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

Effects of cutting length, time and growing media on the sprouting of dormant semi-hardwood cuttings of pomegranate cv. Wonderful

Ibrahim Kahramanoglu
  • Ibrahim Kahramanoglu
  • Department of Horticultural Production and Marketing, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, European University of Lefke, Cyprus via Mersin 10 Turkey.
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Kenan Umar
  • Kenan Umar
  • Department of Horticultural Production and Marketing, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, European University of Lefke, Cyprus via Mersin 10 Turkey.
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  •  Received: 02 October 2018
  •  Accepted: 29 October 2018
  •  Published: 08 November 2018

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