CORESTA Congress, Quebec, 2014, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 34
Striga gesnerioides on tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) in Zimbabwe
KOGA C.(1); GARWE D.(1); MWENJE E.(2); RUKUNI D.(1)
(1) Tobacco Research Board, Harare, Zimbabwe; (2) Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
Striga gesnerioides is a noxious root parasitic weed of the economically important crops [legumes, cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), maize (Zea mays) and tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)]. In 2002 this weed was identified as a major biotic constraint to tobacco...