Breeding striga resistant early and extra-early maize hybrids for West African farmers

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2011

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Badu-Apraku, B., Fakorede, M.A.B., Oyekunle, M. & Akinwale, R. (2011). Breeding striga resistant early and extra-early maize hybrids for West African farmers. Poster session presented at: 11th World Congress on Parasitic Plants, June 7-12, Italy.

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AGROVOC Keywords
maize; striga hermonthica; drought tolerance; hybrid; parasitic weeds; host plant resistance; striga-resistance; yield losses; breeding
Subjects
MAIZE; PLANT BREEDING; WEEDS
Countries
Nigeria
Regions
Africa; Western Africa
Organizations Affiliated to the Authors
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; Obafemi Awolowo University
Investors/sponsors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Howard G. Buffett Foundation; United States Agency for International Development; Department for International Development, United Kingdom

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