Potential for sesame to contribute to integrated control of Striga hermonthica in the West African Sahel

Striga hermonthica is an important constraint to the production of pearl millet, a staple cereal in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Sesame is an important oilseed crop well adapted to the sandy soils of the West African Sahel. Intercropping of sesame and pearl millet has been reported to reduce em...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Crop protection 2004-06, Vol.23 (6), p.515-522
Hauptverfasser:	Hess, D.E, Dodo, H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa, West Cenchrus americanus crop rotation field experimentation flowering grain crops grain yield Integrated striga control integrated weed management millets Niger noxious weeds oilseed crops Pennisetum glaucum residual effects Sahel sandy soils Sesamum indicum straw Striga hermonthica weight Witchweed
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