March 2023

Distribution of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) root rot complex and associated pathogens in eastern Ethiopia

Groundnut root rot is a complex disease affecting the crop production worldwide. The objectives of this study were to: (1) Assess the occurrence and distribution of groundnut root rot complex in four main groundnut-growing areas of eastern Ethiopia; (2) Identify the major pathogens associated with groundnut root rot complex; and (3) Determine the role of pathogens singly and in combination on root rot severity of...

Author(s): Solomon Debele, Chemeda Fininsa, Mashilla Dejene and Tamado Tana