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Emphasis has been made on various control options and their combination in an integrated approach in the previous chapter. In this section, the aspect of how to make use of research findings and on how to assist farmers in reducing the threat by parasitic weeds on their livelihood will be the main emphasis.
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Kachelriess, S., Kroschel, J., Hummler, K., Fischer, P. (2001). Putting it into practise. In: Kroschel, J. (eds) A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0005-5_7
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