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

Allure of insect pest and diseases among three solanaceous crops viz. tomato, chilli and brinjal in Hamelmalo Agricultural College

Tufail Ahmad
  • Tufail Ahmad
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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Syed Danish Yasin Naqvi
  • Syed Danish Yasin Naqvi
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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Lula Woldu
  • Lula Woldu
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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Tsega Brhane
  • Tsega Brhane
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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Yacob Tsegay
  • Yacob Tsegay
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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Yemane Haile
  • Yemane Haile
  • Department of Plant Protection, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, State of Eritrea.
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  •  Received: 05 November 2018
  •  Accepted: 19 February 2019
  •  Published: 09 May 2019

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