Journal of
Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Biotech. Sustain. Dev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2340
  • DOI: 10.5897/JABSD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 144

Full Length Research Paper

Integrated weed management systems in sorghum based cropping system in Nigeria

A. Y. Mamudu
  • A. Y. Mamudu
  • Department of Crop Production, School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 65, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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K. P. Baiyeri
  • K. P. Baiyeri
  • Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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B. C. Echezona
  • B. C. Echezona
  • Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 23 January 2019
  •  Accepted: 07 May 2019
  •  Published: 31 July 2019

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