A REFERENCE MANUAL ON STRIGA DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL IN TANZANIA
- 14th June, 2022 11:25
- By NICHOLAUS.SHOKELA
- Manuals
Publication Year : 2022
Author(s) : Tanzania Agricultural Research Insititute (TARI)
Striga, a small weed with delicate, purple flower, annually robs African grain producers of more than four million tons in yields. Striga attaches to the roots of maize or sorghum, and saps nutrients and water thus reducing yields dramatically.Also known as witchweed.