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

Genotype x environment interaction on sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) seed yield

Mekonnen Misganaw
  • Mekonnen Misganaw
  • Department of Plant Sciences Haramaya University, P. O. Box 74 Woldia, Ethiopia.
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Firew Mekbib
  • Firew Mekbib
  • Department of Plant Sciences Haramaya University, P. O. Box 74 Woldia, Ethiopia.
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Adugna Wakjira
  • Adugna Wakjira
  • Department of Plant Sciences Haramaya University, P. O. Box 74 Woldia, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 23 March 2015
  •  Accepted: 26 April 2015
  •  Published: 21 May 2015

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