African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12504

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Induction of flowering in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) using plant growth regulators, pruning and extended photoperiod through night-breaks

Ivan Obare
  • Ivan Obare
  • 1Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), Nairobi, Kenya. 2Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.
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Miriam Karwitha Charimbu
  • Miriam Karwitha Charimbu
  • Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.
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Joseph Mafurah
  • Joseph Mafurah
  • Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.
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Vincent Were Woyengo
  • Vincent Were Woyengo
  • Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), Kakamega, Kenya
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Rose-Harriet Okech
  • Rose-Harriet Okech
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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Angeline Abour
  • Angeline Abour
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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Christine Kanee Mutoni
  • Christine Kanee Mutoni
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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Morag Elizabeth Ferguson
  • Morag Elizabeth Ferguson
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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Leena Tripathi
  • Leena Tripathi
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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Samwel Muiruri Kariuki
  • Samwel Muiruri Kariuki
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya
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  •  Received: 13 October 2024
  •  Accepted: 28 November 2024
  •  Published: 31 December 2024

Authors

Ivan Obare
1Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), Nairobi, Kenya. 2Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.

Miriam Karwitha Charimbu
Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.

Joseph Mafurah
Department of Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.

Vincent Were Woyengo
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), Kakamega, Kenya

Rose-Harriet Okech
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Angeline Abour
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Christine Kanee Mutoni
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Morag Elizabeth Ferguson
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Leena Tripathi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Samwel Muiruri Kariuki
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, Kenya

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]



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