African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6859

Full Length Research Paper

In vitro screening method: An efficient tool for screening Alternaria blight resistance/tolerance during early generations in Ethiopian mustard (Brassica carinata A. Braun)

Vedna Kumari
  • Vedna Kumari
  • Department of Crop Improvement, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, 176062, HP, India.
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A.Kumar
  • A.Kumar
  • Shivalik Agricultural Research and Extension Centre, Kangra, 176001, HP, India.
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H. K. Chaudhary
  • H. K. Chaudhary
  • Department of Crop Improvement, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, 176062, HP, India.
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R. Prasad
  • R. Prasad
  • Department of Agronomy, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, 176062, HP, India.
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S. Sharma
  • S. Sharma
  • Department of Crop Improvement, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, 176062, HP, India.
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S. Jambhulkar
  • S. Jambhulkar
  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, 400085, MS, India.
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  •  Accepted: 18 December 2013
  •  Published: 02 January 2014

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