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Weed and Orobanche Control in Egypt

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Among the main obstacles to the optimum production of faba beans in Egypt are weeds and Orobanche. The reduction in faba bean yield due to weed competition, other than parasites, has ranged from 24–30% (9).

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  1. Weed Control Research, Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt

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Zahran, M.K. (1982). Weed and Orobanche Control in Egypt. In: Hawtin, G., Webb, C. (eds) Faba Bean Improvement. World Crops: Production, Utilization, and Description, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7499-9_19

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