African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 809

Full Length Research Paper

Correlation and path analysis of yield, yield contributing and malt quality traits of Ethiopian sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) genotypes

Gobezayohu Haftu Mengesha
  • Gobezayohu Haftu Mengesha
  • Cereal Breeding, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research Mekhoni Agricultural research Centre, Maichew, Tigray Ethiopia, P. O. Box 47, Mekhoni, Ethiopia.
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Firew Mekbib Hailemariam
  • Firew Mekbib Hailemariam
  • Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar Ethiopia, P. O. Box 138, Dre Dawa Ethiopia.
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Taye Tadesse Mindaye
  • Taye Tadesse Mindaye
  • Plant breeding, Melkassa Agricultural Research Centre, Melkassa Ethiopia, P. O. Box 436, Melkassa Ethiopia.
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Berhane Lakew
  • Berhane Lakew
  • Plant breeder, Holeta agricultural research centre, Holeta Ethiopia, P. O. Box 31, Holeta Ethiopia.
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Ramesh Pal Singh Verma
  • Ramesh Pal Singh Verma
  • Barley Breeder, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Biodiversity and Crop Improvement ProgramRue Hafiane Cherkaoui, Rabat, Morocco.
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  •  Received: 18 February 2019
  •  Accepted: 08 April 2019
  •  Published: 31 August 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Mengesha, G. H., Hailemariam, F. M., Mindaye, T. T., Lakew, B., & Verma, R. P. S. (2019). Correlation and path analysis of yield, yield contributing and malt quality traits of Ethiopian sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) genotypes. African Journal of Plant Science, 13(8), 209-220.
Chicago /
Gobezayohu Haftu Mengesha, Firew Mekbib Hailemariam, Taye Tadesse Mindaye, Berhane Lakew and Ramesh Pal Singh Verma. "Correlation and path analysis of yield, yield contributing and malt quality traits of Ethiopian sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) genotypes." African Journal of Plant Science 13, no. 8 (2019): 209-220.
MLA /
Gobezayohu Haftu Mengesha, et al. "Correlation and path analysis of yield, yield contributing and malt quality traits of Ethiopian sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) genotypes." African Journal of Plant Science 13.8 (2019): 209-220.