Characteristics of speargrass (Imperata cylindrica) dominated fields in West Africa: crops, soil properties, farmer perceptions and management strategies
- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Crop Protection
- Vol. 19 (7) , 481-487
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0261-2194(00)00044-2
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