Integrated Striga management to meet sorghum demand in Tanzania

Integrating New Technologies for Striga Control: Towards Ending the Witch-Hunt

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 253-264

  Mbwaga, Ambonesigwe M ^a   Riches, Charles ^b   Ejeta, Gebisa ^c  

^a Uyole Agricultural Research Institute   (Tanzania)

^b Natural Resources International   (United Kingdom)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950325382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812771506_0019     Document Type: Chapter

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