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

Cracking and breaking response in four rice varieties as influenced by fertilization regime and storage duration

Robert Kwasi Owusu
  • Robert Kwasi Owusu
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, P. O. Box TL 52, Tamale, Ghana.
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Issah Sugri
  • Issah Sugri
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, P. O. Box TL 52, Tamale, Ghana.
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Wilson Dogbe
  • Wilson Dogbe
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, P. O. Box TL 52, Tamale, Ghana.
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Desmond Sunday Adogoba
  • Desmond Sunday Adogoba
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, P. O. Box TL 52, Tamale, Ghana.
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Joseph Kugbe
  • Joseph Kugbe
  • Faculty of Agriculture, University for Development Studies, P. O. Box TL1882, Tamale, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 04 February 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 June 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

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