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Farmers embrace Striga control in Nigeria

author(s) Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
from Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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  • Western Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
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CTA. 2005. Farmers embrace Striga control in Nigeria. Spore 117. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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Abstract

Farmers in over 50 communities in Nigeria s Middle Belt, often known as the food basket of the country, have successfully used Striga control methods to increase crop productivity and improve their livelihoods.

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