African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 807

Full Length Research Paper

Morphological characteristic variation of eleven provenances of Moringa oleifera seedlings grown in the Northern Sudanese area of Burkina Faso

Madjelia Cangre Ebou DAO*
  • Madjelia Cangre Ebou DAO*
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles du Burkina Faso, 04 BP 8645 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Kadidiatou HEMA KABORE
  • Kadidiatou HEMA KABORE
  • Ministere de l’Environnement et des Ressources Halieutiques, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 03 BP 7044 Ouagadougou03, Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 15 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 23 September 2015
  •  Published: 31 October 2015

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