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   Biomass-based value chain analysis of plantain in two regions in Ghana

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Charles Tortoe --- , Ghana Wilhelmina Quaye --- , Ghana Paa Toah Akonor --- , Ghana Charlotte Oduro Yeboah --- , Ghana Evelyn Serwah Buckman --- , Ghana Nana Yamoah Asafu-Adjaye --- , Ghana

   Plantain biomass value chain analysis was conducted to generate benchmark information that supports reduction of post-harvest losses of plantain and to identify value-added opportunities and linkages to new markets in Ghana. Specifically, this study sought to identify the actors and...

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   Occurrence of putatively resistant plantago in the winter rainfall region of South Africa: a survey

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: Vhuthu Ndou --- , South Africa Ethel E Phiri --- , South Africa Frederik H Eksteen --- , Petrus J Pieterse --- , South Africa

   Globally glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide. The alternative in many cropping situations is paraquat. After many years of success, neither herbicide could control plantago (Plantago lanceolata L., also ‘English plantain’) in Robertson. A survey was carried out by...

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