Aims: The general objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and spectrum of action of a bioherbicide based on cocoa juice and papaya leaf extract as a sustainable alternative to glyphosate. Study Design: The experiment design was a block of Fisher with four repetitions...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125876
Croton hirtus L’Hér. (Euphorbiaceae) is a major weed in food crops in Central Western Côte d’Ivoire. However, its phenology and precise impact on crop yield are not yet known. In order to study its phenology and impact on maize crop losses, field experiments were carried out in D...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123394
Calopogonium mucunoides is a tropical cover crop reported as a major weed of food crops in the Central Western Côte d'Ivoire. In order to use it effectively as cover crop while preventing its proliferation as a weed of crops, a study was conducted on the depth of emergence of its...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92975
Arnaud-Freddy YAPI, Arsène GUE, Ahia Christine Florence KPLA & Maxime N’tapké Kama BORAUD·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Poor weed management can result in additional costs that can be estimated at over 35%. Determining of the most troublesome weeds is becoming an essential part of effective weed control. A study was therefore carried out in the south-east of Côte d'Ivoire, in plantain plantations,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6515
Synthetic herbicides use in weed management has negative effects on human health and environment. This study was carried out to assess the allelopathic effects of Hyptis suaveolens on seedlings of Solanum lycopersicum, Zea mays and Phaseolus vulgaris. Aqueous and hydroalcoholic s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i113081