Seed Dressing Maize with Imazapyr to Control <i>Striga hermonthica</i> in Farmers’ Fields in the Savannas of Nigeria
Use of small doses of imazapyr and pyrithiobac for seed coatings of imazapyr-resistant maize hybrids (IR-Maize) offers an effective means to control <i>Striga hermonthica</i>. Field trials were conducted in Bauchi and Kano States of Nigeria in 2014 and 2015 under heavy <i>Striga<...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2020-03-01
|
Series: | Agriculture |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/3/83 |