Publications for:

pest = Striga hermonthica (weed)
country = Nigeria

found 48 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
Crop diversification and parasitic weed abundance: a global meta-analysis
Scientific Reports (2022) 12 (19413)
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2021
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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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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Population genetic structure and marker–trait associations in East and West African Striga hermonthica with varying phenotypic response to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. strigae isolates Foxy-2 and FK3
The Plant Journal (2020) 104 (2), 391-402
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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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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
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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2017
Genetic diversity and population structure of Striga hermonthica populations from Kenya and Nigeria
Weed Research (2017) 57 (5), 293-302
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2016
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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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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Genetic diversity of East and West African Striga hermonthica populations and virulence effects on a contrasting set of sorghum cultivars
Weed Research (2015) 55 (1), 71-81
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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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2011
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 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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2010
PESTS and diseases of field crops and farmers' management practices in zone II of Niger State Agricultural Development Project, Kuta, Nigeria
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2010) 43 (3), 215-224
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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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2009
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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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
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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2007
Trees to control weeds in pearl millet
Agronomy for Sustainable Development (2007) 27 (2), 89-94
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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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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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2005
Field assessment of Fusarium oxysporum based mycoherbicide for control of Striga hermonthica in Nigeria
BioControl (2005) 50 (2), 389-399
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2004
Variability in host plant resistance of sorghum to Striga hermonthica infestation in West Africa
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2004) 37 (1), 29-34
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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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Possibilities for control of Striga hermonthica in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) using neem (Azadiractha indica) and parkia (Parkia biglobosa)-based products
International Journal of Pest Management (2004) 50 (4), 291-296
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Integrated management of Striga hermonthica in sorghum using a mycoherbicide and host plant resistance in the Nigerian Sudano-Sahelian savanna
Weed Research (2004) 44 (3), 157-162
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2002
Potential of cinosulfuron and CGA152005 seed treatment for control of Striga hermonthica in upland rice
Acta Agronomica Hungarica (2002) 50 (1), 7-18
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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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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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Reduction of Striga hermonthica parasitism on maize using soybean rotation
International Journal of Pest Management (2000) 46 (2), 115-120
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Effects of Striga hermonthica on yield components in maize
Journal of Agricultural Science (2000) 135 (2), 185-191
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1999
Isolation of Fusarium oxysporum with potential for biocontrol of the witchweed (Striga hermonthica) in the Nigerian Savanna
Biocontrol Science and Technology (1999) 9 (2), 159-163
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1998
Development of synthetic maize populations for resistance to Striga hermonthica
Plant Breeding (1998) 117 (3), 203-209
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1997
First report and pathogenicity of Myrothecium roridum, Curvularia eragrostidis, and C. lunata on seeds of Striga hermonthica in Nigeria
Plant Disease (1997) 81 (7), p.832
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