Environmental burden of fungicide application among cocoa farmers in Ondo state, Nigeria
Application of copper based fungicide to control black pod disease caused by Phytophthora megakarya is a common practice among cocoa farmers. Copper based fungicide has detrimental effect on the environment and the output of cocoa production. Failure to abide by the recommended quantity of fungicide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619307689 |