The effectiveness of local strains of Fusarium oxysporium f. Sp. Strigae to control Striga hermonthica on local maize in western Kenya

The effectiveness of local strains of Fusarium oxysporium f. Sp. Strigae to control Striga hermonthica on local maize in western Kenya

Abstract Striga hermonthica weed infestation continues to persist among smallholder poor farmers in Kenya who depend on traditional maize (Zea mays L.) seeds for their livelihood. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of five local Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Strigae strains (FK1, FK2...

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Main Authors: Dorah A. Oula, John M. Nyongesah, George Odhiambo, Samuel Wagai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
Subjects:
biocontrol
Fusarium oxysporium
local maize
local strains
striga weed
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1732

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