The phytoparasite, Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth., is a major biotic constraint to cereals production in sub-Saharan Africa. An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of nitrogen and the herbicides triclopyr, chlorsulfuron and their combination on Striga incidence...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAAR/2017/38141
Aims: A series of laboratory experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of Imazethapyr on Striga germination and haustorium initiation in response to different chemical stimulants. Study Design: A completely randomized design with five replicates. Place and Duration of...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAAR/2017/34600
Aims: The present work was undertaken to determine the effects of the herbicide chlorsulfuron and intercropping sorghum (cv.Wad-Ahmed) with cowpea (T100K-901-6 cv.) on S. hermonthica incidence and sorghum growth. Study Design: Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with four rep...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2017/34562