African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6853

Full Length Research Paper

Indigenous knowledge of Striga gesnerioides (Willd.) Vatke, in Burkina Faso

Pingawindé SAWADOGO
  • Pingawindé SAWADOGO
  • Laboratoire Biosciences/Equipe de Recherche Génétique et Amélioration des plantes, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SVT, BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Nerbéwendé SAWADOGO
  • Nerbéwendé SAWADOGO
  • Laboratoire Biosciences/Equipe de Recherche Génétique et Amélioration des plantes, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SVT, BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Tinga Jeremy OUEDRAOGO
  • Tinga Jeremy OUEDRAOGO
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Zakaria DIENI
  • Zakaria DIENI
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Teyioué Benoit Joseph BATIENO
  • Teyioué Benoit Joseph BATIENO
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Hamadou ZONGO
  • Hamadou ZONGO
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Léandre PODA
  • Léandre PODA
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Jean Baptiste De La Salle TIGNEGRE
  • Jean Baptiste De La Salle TIGNEGRE
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso.
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Mahamadou SAWADOGO
  • Mahamadou SAWADOGO
  • Laboratoire Biosciences/Equipe de Recherche Génétique et Amélioration des plantes, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SVT, BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 22 August 2020
  •  Accepted: 02 December 2020
  •  Published: 31 January 2021

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