Herbicidal effects of effluent from processed cassava on growth performances of Chromolaena odorata weeds population

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 685-690

  Ogundola, A F ^a   Liasu, M O ^a  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cassava effluents; Cyanogenic residue

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CASSAVA; CHROMOLAENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOGENESIS; DILUTION; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; SEED WEIGHT; WEED;

CHROMOLAENA; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 34047101872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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