African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6865

Full Length Research Paper

Study on occurrence and importance of faba bean diseases with special consideration to the newly emerging “faba bean gall” in Tigray, Ethiopia

Teklay Abebe
  • Teklay Abebe
  • Alamata Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 56, Alamata, Ethiopia.
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Tsehaye Birhane
  • Tsehaye Birhane
  • Alamata Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 56, Alamata, Ethiopia.
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Yemane Nega
  • Yemane Nega
  • Alamata Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 56, Alamata, Ethiopia.
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Assefa Workineh
  • Assefa Workineh
  • Alamata Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 56, Alamata, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 12 December 2013
  •  Published: 11 December 2014

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