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

Combining ability of maize (Zea mays) inbred lines resistant to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth evaluated under artificial Striga infestation

Haron Karaya
  • Haron Karaya
  • Monsanto Kenya Limited, P. O. Box 47686-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
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Kiarie Njoroge
  • Kiarie Njoroge
  • University of Nairobi, Faculty of Agriculture, Upper Kabete Campus, P. O. Box 29053-00625, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Stephen Mugo
  • Stephen Mugo
  • International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), P. O. Box 1041-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Emmanuel S. Ariga
  • Emmanuel S. Ariga
  • University of Nairobi, Faculty of Agriculture, Upper Kabete Campus, P. O. Box 29053-00625, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Fred Kanampiu
  • Fred Kanampiu
  • International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), P. O. Box 1041-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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John Nderitu
  • John Nderitu
  • University of Nairobi, Faculty of Agriculture, Upper Kabete Campus, P. O. Box 29053-00625, Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 18 June 2012
  •  Accepted: 21 March 2014
  •  Published: 17 April 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Karaya, H., Njoroge, SK., Mugo, T., Ariga, E.S.,Kanampiu, F., & Nderitu, J. (2014). Combining ability of maize (Zea mays) inbred lines resistant to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth evaluated under artificial Striga infestation. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 9(16), 1287-1295.
Chicago /
Haron Karaya, Kiarie Njoroge, Stephen Mugo, Emmanuel S. Ariga, Fred Kanampiu and John Nderitu. "Combining ability of maize (Zea mays) inbred lines resistant to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth evaluated under artificial Striga infestation." African Journal of Agricultural Research 9, no. 16 (2014): 1287-1295.
MLA /
Haron Karaya, et al. "Combining ability of maize (Zea mays) inbred lines resistant to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth evaluated under artificial Striga infestation." African Journal of Agricultural Research 9.16 (2014): 1287-1295.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR12.1315
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJAR/article-abstract/3D0415443998

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