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Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 976-987

Farmers' perceptions of a 'push-pull' technology for control of cereal stemborers and Striga weed in western Kenya

Author keywords

'Push pull' technology; Farmer perceptions; Kenya; Stemborers; Striga

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; CEREAL; CROP PRODUCTION; INTERCROPPING; LEGUME; MAIZE; PERCEPTION; PEST CONTROL; STEM BORER; TRAP CROP;

EID: 39649095615     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (70)

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