Title of article :
A PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF WEED FLORA IN THREE ABANDONED FARMLANDS IN OWO AREA, ONDO STATE,NIGERIA
Author/Authors :
Ige, Olugbenga Ebenezer Adekunle Ajasin University, - Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, Nigeria , Olumekun, Victor Olugbenga Adekunle Ajasin University - Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, Nigeria , Olagbadegun, Jacon Olubunmi Adekunle Ajasin University - Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, Nigeria
Abstract :
A phytosociological study of weed flora from three abandoned farm lands within Owo Local Government area of Ondo State, Nigeria, was undertaken. The data indicated that Chromolaena odorata, Tridax procumbens and Imperata cylindrica are the most dominant weed species in the area. The lists of other dominant species identified in the area are also presented. The weed biology and its implications for weed management are discussed.
Keywords :
Phytosociology , weed Flora , Nigeria , abandoned farmland
Journal title :
Pakistan Journal of Weed Science Research
Journal title :
Pakistan Journal of Weed Science Research
