African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Simple and rapid detached leaf technique for screening common beans (Phaseolus vulgarise L.) in vitro against angular leaf spot (Pseudocercospora griseola) disease

Yayis Rezene
  • Yayis Rezene
  • Department of Microbial Cellular and Molecular Biology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Kassahun Tesfaye
  • Kassahun Tesfaye
  • Department of Microbial Cellular and Molecular Biology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Clare Mukankusi
  • Clare Mukankusi
  • International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), P. O. Box 6247, Kampala, CIAT-Uganda.
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Esther Arunga
  • Esther Arunga
  • Department of Agricultural Resource Management, Embu University College, P.O. Box 6-60100, Embu, Kenya.
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Paul Gepts
  • Paul Gepts
  • University of California, Davis Department of Plant Sciences, MS 11 Shields Avenue Davis, California 95616-8780, United States of America.
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  •  Received: 04 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 31 July 2018
  •  Published: 29 August 2018

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