Factors Contributing to the Increasing Threat of Striga hermonthica to Farming Communities in Western Kenya
Striga hermonthica remains a major biological constraint to food production in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigates the critical paradox underlying its persistent threat in western Kenya: Despite decades of research and the availability of numerous control measures, Striga infestation continu...
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| Main Authors: | Evans A. Atera, Mayumi Kikuta, Joseph Bosire, Yuichiro Tsuchiya, Daigo Makihara |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Agronomy |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ioa/1128845 |
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