African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Correlation and path coefficient analysis in mid-altitude sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasm collection of Ethiopia

Mohammed Abate
  • Mohammed Abate
  • Department of Plant Science, Samara University, College of Dry-land Agriculture, P. O. Box 132, Samara, Afar, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 03 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 18 September 2018
  •  Published: 15 November 2018

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