Food security under attack: Africa's struggle against parasitic weeds

L. Bastiaans, Jonne Rodenburg, Matty Demont, Sander J. Zwart

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Abstract

Parasitic weeds invade around 1.34 million hectares of rainfed rice areas in Africa causing damages estimated at USD 200 million.

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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