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

Effects of inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) grown in synthetic plastic bags

Masimba Rumhungwe
  • Masimba Rumhungwe
  • Department of Agricultural Management, Harare Region, Zimbabwe Open University, P. O. Box MP 1119, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Wisdom Kurangwa
  • Wisdom Kurangwa
  • Department of Agricultural Management, Harare Region, Zimbabwe Open University, P. O. Box MP 1119, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Edmore Masama
  • Edmore Masama
  • Department of Agricultural Management, Harare Region, Zimbabwe Open University, P. O. Box MP 1119, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Lovejoy Tembo
  • Lovejoy Tembo
  • Department of Agricultural Management, Harare Region, Zimbabwe Open University, P. O. Box MP 1119, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.
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  •  Received: 23 March 2016
  •  Accepted: 22 April 2016
  •  Published: 31 May 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Rumhungwe, M., Kurangwa, W., Masama, E., & Tembo, L. (2016). Effects of inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) grown in synthetic plastic bags. African Journal of Plant Science, 10(5), 97-104.
Chicago /
Masimba Rumhungwe, Wisdom Kurangwa, Edmore Masama and Lovejoy Tembo. "Effects of inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) grown in synthetic plastic bags." African Journal of Plant Science 10, no. 5 (2016): 97-104.
MLA /
Masimba Rumhungwe, et al. "Effects of inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) grown in synthetic plastic bags." African Journal of Plant Science 10.5 (2016): 97-104.