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Twelve weed species were found to be potential host-reservoirs for Rice Yellow Mottle Virus.
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e1“In total, seventy-five (75) species of rice weeds were inventoried”
e3“twelve (12) weed species were found to be potential host-reservoirs for RYMV”
t0“irrigated rice fields of Niger”
Title
Potential weeds host-reservoirs of Rice Yellow Mottle Virus in irrigated rice fields of Niger
Souley ISSAKA MAYAKI; Habibou BOUBACAR GAMATCHÉ; Seyni BOUREIMA ZOUBÉIROU; et al. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 2025. doi:10.30574/wjarr.2025.27.1.2723
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- Observation Seventy-five weed species of rice were inventoried in irrigated rice fields of Niger.
- Observation Grass family accounted for 28 of the weed species inventoried in rice fields.
- Observation Cyperaceae accounted for 10 of the weed species inventoried in rice fields.
- Observation 21 other broad-leaved herbaceous families accounted for 37 of the weed species inventoried in rice fields.
- Observation Grass weed species made up 58.33% of the RYMV weed host-reservoirs, predominating over Cyperaceae.
- Observation Cyperaceae made up 41.67% of the RYMV weed host-reservoirs.
- Observation Cynodon dactylon is the most widespread weed species in the surveyed rice fields.
- Observation Cyperus difformis is the most common weed and the most difficult to control among the Cyperaceae.
- Intervention effect Weeding and synthetic herbicide application were reported by farmers as more effective weed control.
- Observation Rotala indica, Cyperus spp and Echinochloa spp were the most widely recognized, frequent and damaging weeds of rice.