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Characterization of a collection of Aeschynomene histrix in subhumid Nigeria

2000-05-01

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A collection of 64 accessions of the South American pasture legume Aeschynomene histrix Poiret was characterized in 1995 at Ibadan in south-west Nigeria in order to test the potential of the accessions as forage plants in subhumid areas and as a trap crop for the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. All accessions had a low biomass production during the first 8 weeks after sowing but soon variations in...

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676a4fcb-5516-5b0a-a34a-542cad6f0854
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10.1017/s0021859699007546
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