Parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) is an internationally important invasive native to the tropical and sub-tropical Americas, in more than 30 countries. This has serious adverse influences on rangeland agricultural crop production, human animal health, biodiversity of natural communities. leaf litter can reduce seedling emergence affect early growth a wide range pasture species. Soil...

While some research has been conducted in sub–Saharan Africa on the alien invasive Parthenium hysterophorus, little work assessed whether it is poses negative impact native forages. A field survey was carried out to study dominant co–existing plant species, and its abundance, forage cover. We found that non–natives were plants with P. hysterophorus compared natives. Plant species (r = -0.889, P...