Publications for:

pest = Striga hermonthica (weed)
crop = Maize/corn (Zea mays)

found 92 publications:

2023
A meta-analysis of the effects of Striga control methods on maize, sorghum, and major millets production in sub-Saharan Africa
Crop Science (2023) 63 (2), 460-479
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2022
Germination stimulant activity of isothiocyanates on Phelipanche spp.
Plants (2022) 11 (5 - 606)
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A new formulation for strigolactone suicidal germination agents, towards successful Striga management
Plants (2022) 11 (6 - 808)
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Striga hermonthica suicidal germination activity of potent strigolactone analogs: Evaluation from laboratory bioassays to field trials
Plants (2022) 11 (8 - 1045)
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2021
Genetics of extra-early-maturing yellow and orange quality protein maize inbreds and derived hybrids under low soil nitrogen and Striga infestation
Crop Science (2021) 61 (2), 1052-1072
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Field evaluation of a new third generation push-pull technology for control of striga weed, stemborers, and fall armyworm in western Kenya
Experimental Agriculture (2021) 57 (5-6), 301-315
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Combining host plant defence with targeted nutrition: key to durable control of hemiparasitic Striga in cereals in sub-Saharan Africa?
New Phytologist (2021) 230 (6), 2164-2178
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Breeding maize (Zea mays) for Striga resistance: Past, current and prospects in sub-saharan Africa
Plant Breeding (2021) 140 (2), 195-210
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Assessing performance of white endosperm testers with varying resistance reactions to Striga (Striga hermonthica) for evaluating resistant maize (Zea mays) inbred lines
Plant Breeding (2021) 140 (5), 786-800
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Identifying suitable tester for evaluating Striga resistant lines using DArTseq markers and agronomic traits
PLoS ONE (2021) 16 (6 - e0253481)
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Genetic dissection of Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. resistance via genome-wide association and genomic prediction in tropical maize germplasm
Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2021) 134 (3), 941-958
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2020
Genome-wide association study of Striga resistance in early maturing white tropical maize inbred lines
BMC Plant Biology (2020) 20 (203)
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Witchweed (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth) control using imazapyr seed coating in maize hybrids in the Nigerian savannah
Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2020) 100 (4), 392-400
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Mitigating Striga hermonthica parasitism and damage in maize using soybean rotation, nitrogen application, and Striga-resistant varieties in the Nigerian savannas
Experimental Agriculture (2020) 56 (4), 620-632
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2019
Yield gains and associated changes in an early yellow bi-parental maize population following genomic selection for Striga resistance and drought tolerance
BMC Plant Biology (2019) 19 (129)
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Genetic improvement in resistance to Striga in tropical maize hybrids
Crop Science (2019) 59 (6), 2484-2497
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Response of IITA maize inbred lines bred for Striga hermonthica resistance to Striga asiatica and associated resistance mechanisms in southern Africa
Euphytica (2019) 215 (10 - 151)
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Inheritance of Striga hermonthica adaptive traits in an early-maturing white maize inbred line containing resistance genes from Zea diploperennis
Plant Breeding (2019) 138 (5), 546-552
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Transcriptomics of host-specific interactions in natural populations of the parasitic plant purple witchweed (Striga hermonthica)
Weed Science (2019) 67 (4), 397-411
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2018
Maize–legume intercropping and push–pull for management of fall armyworm, stemborers, and Striga in Uganda
Agronomy Journal (2018) 110 (6), 2513-2522
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Genetic variances and heritabilities of traits of an early yellow maize population after cycles of improvement for Striga resistance and drought tolerance
Crop Science (2018) 58 (6), 2261-2273
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Assessment of management options on Striga infestation and maize grain yield in Kenya
Weed Science (2018) 66 (4), 516-524
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KSTP 94, an open-pollinated maize variety has postattachment resistance to purple witchweed (Striga hermonthica)
Weed Science (2018) 66 (4), 525-529
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2017
Genetic diversity of tropical maize inbred lines combining resistance to Striga hermonthica with drought tolerance using SNP markers
Plant Breeding (2017) 136 (3), 338-343
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2016
Genetic improvement of extra-early maize cultivars for grain yield and Striga resistance during three breeding eras
Crop Science (2016) 56 (5), 2564-2578
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Genetic gains in grain yield under nitrogen stress following three decades of breeding for drought tolerance and Striga resistance in early maturing maize
Journal of Agricultural Science (2016) 154 (4), 647-661
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Maize landraces are less affected by Striga hermonthica relative to hybrids in western Kenya
Weed Technology (2016) 30 (1), 21-28
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2015
Host range studies of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. strigae meant for the biological control of Striga hermonthica (weed)Striga hermonthica on maize and sorghum
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2015) 48 (1), 1-9
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Consistency of performance of early-maturing maize cultivars in Striga-infested and Striga-free environments
Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2015) 95 (6), 1073-1084
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Agronomic performance and genotype × environment interaction of herbicide-resistant maize varieties in eastern Africa
Crop Science (2015) 55 (2), 540-555
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Difference in Striga-susceptibility is reflected in strigolactone secretion profile, but not in compatibility and host preference in arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in two maize cultivars
New Phytologist (2015) 206 (3), 983-989
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2013
Genetic diversity assessment of extra-early maturing yellow maize inbreds and hybrid performance in Striga-infested and Striga-free environments
Journal of Agricultural Science (2013) 151 (4), 519-537
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2012
Evaluating consistency of resistance reactions of open-pollinated maize cultivars to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth under artificial infestation
Crop Science (2012) 52 (3), 1051-1060
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Assessment of reaction patterns of hybrids to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. under artificial infestation in Kenya and Nigeria
Crop Science (2012) 52 (6), 2528-2537
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Farmers' perspectives on the biotic constraint of Striga hermonthica and its control in western Kenya
Weed Biology and Management (2012) 12 (1), 53-62
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Herbicide applied to imidazolinone resistant-maize seed as a Striga control option for small-scale African farmers
Weed Science (2012) 60 (2), 283-289
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2011
An in vitro method for identifying postattachment Striga resistance in maize and sorghum
Agronomy Journal (2011) 103 (5), 1472-1478
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Effect of cultural methods on Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.)) Benth management and yield of cereals in the Savanna Zone of Nigeria: a review
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2011) 44 (17), 1655-1665
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Effect of intercropping maize and soybeans on Striga hermonthica parasitism and yield of maize
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2011) 44 (2), 158-167
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Effect of genetic divergence of Striga hermonthica (Delile) Benth.-Resistant maize inbred lines on heterosis and hybrid performance under parasite pressure
Crop Science (2011) 51 (4), 1591-1602
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Determining smallholder farmers' preferences for technology dissemination pathways: the case of 'push-pull' technology in the control of stemborer and Striga weeds in Kenya
International Journal of Pest Management (2011) 57 (2), 133-145
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2010
Relationship of genetic diversity of inbred lines with different reactions to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth and the performance of their crosses
Crop Science (2010) 50 (2), 602-611
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Effects of recurrent selection for grain yield and striga resistance in an extra-early maize population
Crop Science (2010) 50 (5), 1735-1743
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Effects of improved fallow with Sesbania sesban on maize productivity and Striga hermonthica infestation in Western Kenya
Journal of Forestry Research (2010) 21 (3), 379-386
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Incorporating an herbicide resistance gene into tropical maize with inherent polygenic resistance to control Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth
Plant Breeding (2010) 129 (4), 385-392
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2009
Coppicing improved fallows are profitable for maize production in striga infested soils of western Kenya
Agroforestry Systems (2009) 76 (2), 455-465
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Fusarium oxysporum and post-emergence herbicide for the control of the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica in maize
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2009) 19 (10), 1023-1032
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New genetic opportunities from legume intercrops for controlling Striga spp. parasitic weeds
Pest Management Science (2009) 65 (5), 546-552
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Integrating Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. strigae into cereal cropping systems in Africa
Pest Management Science (2009) 65 (5), 572-580
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Combining ability of maize inbred lines containing genes from Zea diploperennis for resistance to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth
Plant Breeding (2009) 128 (2), 143-148
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2008
Performance of early maize cultivars derived from recurrent selection for grain yield and Striga resistance
Crop Science (2008) 48 (1), 99-112
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S1 Family selection in early-maturing maize populations in Striga-infested and Striga-free environments
Crop Science (2008) 48 (5), 1984-1994
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A participatory approach to increasing productivity of maize through Striga hermonthica control in Northeast Nigeria
Experimental Agriculture (2008) 44 (3), 349-364
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Resistance to Striga hermonthica in a maize inbred line derived from Zea diploperennis
New Phytologist (2008) 178 (1), 157-166
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Desmodium species and associated biochemical traits for controlling Striga species: present and future prospects
Weed Research (2008) 48 (4), 302-306
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2007
Response to recurrent selection for resistance to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth in a tropical maize population
Crop Science (2007) 47 (2), 674-682
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Assessment of different legumes for the control of Striga hermonthica in maize and sorghum
Crop Science (2007) 47 (2), 730-734
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Agronomic performance of Striga resistant early-maturing maize varieties and inbred lines in the savannas of West and Central Africa
Crop Science (2007) 47 (2), 737-748
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Evaluation of experimental varieties from recurrent selection for Striga resistance in two extra-early maize populations in the savannas of West and Central Africa
Experimental Agriculture (2007) 43 (2), 183-200
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2006
Assessment of reactions of diverse maize inbred lines to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.
Plant Breeding (2006) 125 (2), 131-139
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2005
Carbon (13C) and nitrogen (15N) translocation in a maize-Striga hermonthica association
Experimental Agriculture (2005) 41 (3), 321-333
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The potential of planted shrub fallows to combat Striga infestation on maize
International Journal of Pest Management (2005) 51 (2), 91-100
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2004
Genetic responses of single crosses of maize to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. and Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze
Crop Science (2004) 44 (6), 2068-2077
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Farmers' perception of the striga problem and its control in northern Nigeria
Experimental Agriculture (2004) 40 (2), 215-232
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An assessment of integrated Striga hermonthica control and early adoption by farmers in northern Nigeria
Experimental Agriculture (2004) 40 (3), 353-368
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2003
Novel sources of resistance to Striga hermonthica in Tripsacum dactyloides, a wild relative of maize
New Phytologist (2003) 160 (3), 557-568
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Longevity of Striga seeds reconsidered: results of a field study on purple witchweed (Striga hermonthica) in Bénin
Weed Science (2003) 51 (6), 940-946
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2002
Growth and biomass partitioning of maize during vegetative growth in response to Striga hermonthica infection and nitrogen supply
Experimental Agriculture (2002) 38 (3), 265-276
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Evaluation of integrated Striga hermonthica control technologies under farmer management
Experimental Agriculture (2002) 39 (1), 99-108
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Yield losses in maize due to Striga hermonthica in West and Central Africa
International Journal of Pest Management (2002) 48 (3), 211-217
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Control of witchweed Striga hermonthica by intercropping with Desmodium spp., and the mechanism defined as allelopathic
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2002) 28 (9), 1871-1885
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Response of maize varieties to transplanting in Striga-infested fields
Weed Science (2002) 50 (3), 392-396
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2001
Managing Striga infestation on maize using organic and inorganic nutrient sources in western Kenya
International Journal of Pest Management (2001) 47 (3), 233-239
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Transplanting maize and sorghum reduces Striga hermonthica damage
Weed Science (2001) 49 (3), 346-353
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2000
Preliminary evaluation of improved maize varieties for tolerance to Striga hermonthica at Mokwa, Nigeria
Acta Agronomica Hungarica (2000) 48 (4), 419-421
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On-station verification of the use of soybean trap-crop for the control of Striga in maize
African Crop Science Journal (2000) 8 (3), 295-300
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Expression of mature plant resistance to Striga hermonthica in maize
Euphytica (2000) 115 (2), 149-158
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Reduction of Striga hermonthica parasitism on maize using soybean rotation
International Journal of Pest Management (2000) 46 (2), 115-120
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Striga seed avoidance by deep planting and no-tillage in sorghum and maize
International Journal of Pest Management (2000) 46 (4), 251-256
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Exploiting chemical ecology and species diversity: stem borer and striga control for maize and sorghum in Africa
Pest Management Science (2000) 56 (11), 957-962
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Cultural, chemical and biological control of Striga in sustainable agriculture
Phytoparasitica (2000) 28 (2)
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Effect of short-term improved fallow on Striga infestation in maize
Phytoparasitica (2000) 28 (2)
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Herbicide seed dressings of corn bearing ALS target-site resistance with ALS-inhibiting herbicides for witchweed control
Phytoparasitica (2000) 28 (2)
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Endogenously induced secondary dormancy in seeds of Striga hermonthica
Weed Science (2000) 48 (5), 561-566
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1998
Do Striga hermonthica-induced changes in soil matric potential cause the reduction in stomatal conductance and growth of infected maize plants?
New Phytologist (1998) 138 (1), 67-73
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Development of synthetic maize populations for resistance to Striga hermonthica
Plant Breeding (1998) 117 (3), 203-209
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Control of parasitic witchweeds (Striga spp.) on corn (Zea mays) resistant to acetolactate synthase inhibitors
Weed Science (1998) 46 (4), 459-466
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1997
Early stages of infection of maize (Zea mays) and Pennisetum setosum roots by the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica
European Journal of Plant Pathology (1997) 103 (9), 815-827
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ALS-inhibiting herbicide seed treatments control Striga hermonthica in ALS-modified corn (Zea mays)
Weed Technology (1997) 11 (4), 704-707
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1996
La relation entre le Striga hermonthica et ses hôtes: une synthèse
Canadian Journal of Botany - Revue Canadienne de Botanique (1996) 74 (7), 1119-1137
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1995
Horizontal resistance: core to a research breakthrough to combat Striga in Africa
Integrated Pest Management Reviews (1995) 1 (4), 229-249
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1994
Striga asiatica, new pest of maize in Mali
FAO Plant Protection Bulletin (1994) 42 (4), 214-215
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