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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental ManagementThe objective of this paper is to identify the causes and impact of port/harbor accident on operational performance at Tin Can Island, Lagos, Nigeria using appropriate standard methods to obtain primary and secondary data from reliable sources by ...
A. R. Okpara +3 more
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Nitrogen effect on Striga asiatica emergence in maize (Planalto Central of Angola) [PDF]
, 2014 Influence of different levels of nitrogen fertilizer on maize to control Striga asiatica in maize (Zea mays cv. SAM3) was studied in farmer’s fields, Chianga, Huambo, between 2008 to 2010.
Dovala, António Chicapa, Monteiro, Ana
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Biological Control of Food Pests [PDF]
, 1991 News release announcing that the Nigeria-based International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has achieved major success in the biological control of one damaging African food peat, and made progress towards controlling another. IITA's success in
CGIAR Secretariat, Keyser, Jack
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USDA regulation of organisms developed through modern breeding technologies [PDF]
, 2014 Agricultural biotechnology; DNA editing; genome engineering; targetable nucleases; TALEN; CRISPR/cas9; DNA-targeting; mutagenesis; regulation; modern breeding ...
Hoffman, Neil E.
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Phytochemicals Screening in Four Solvent Extractions of Pulverized Witchweed (Striga asiatica)
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental ManagementStriga asiatica, commonly known as Witchweed, is a parasitic plant that significantly impacts cereal crops such as maize, sorghum, and millet, leading to severe agricultural losses. Besides its agricultural threat, S.
G. F. Kontagora, N. M. Ibrahim
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Potential Markets for Herbicide Resistant Maize Seed for Striga Control in Africa [PDF]
Striga is an obligate parasitic weed attacking cereal crops in Subsaharan Africa. In Western Kenya, it is identified by farmers as their major pest problem in maize.
De Groote, Hugo +4 more
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Current Maize Production, Postharvest Losses and the Risk of Mycotoxins Contamination in Tanzania [PDF]
, 2015 Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzanian economy. It accounts for about one-third of the gross domestic product (GDP), provides 85 percent of all exports and saves as a livelihood to over 80 percent of the total population.
Rosentrater, Kurt A. +1 more
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LONG-RUN STRIGA CONTROL BY SUBSISTENCE FARMERS IN MALI [PDF]
A dynamic programming model is developed to identify barriers to the adoption of long-run control programs for the parasitic weed Striga. The model is applied to Sirakorola in northwestern Mali.
Fofana, Makan +3 more
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Effect of histidine covalent modification on strigolactone receptor activation and selectivity. [PDF]
Biophys J, 2023 Chen J, Shukla D.
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A roadmap of haustorium morphogenesis in parasitic plants. [PDF]
J Exp Bot, 2023 Kirschner GK +5 more
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