ISABB Journal of
Food and Agricultural Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AFRICAN BIOTECHNOLOGISTS AND BIOSCIENTISTS
  • Abbreviation: ISABB. J. Food and Agric. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1937-3244
  • DOI: 10.5897/ISABB-JFAS
  • Start Year: 2011
  • Published Articles: 38

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of weed interference period on yield of transplanted tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum M.) in Guder West Shewa-Oromia, Ethiopia

Tesfaye Amare
  • Tesfaye Amare
  • Department of Plant Sciences and Horticulture, Ambo University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, P.O.Box 19, Ambo, Ethiopia.
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Frehiwot Sileshi
  • Frehiwot Sileshi
  • Department of Plant Sciences and Horticulture, Ambo University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, P.O.Box 19, Ambo, Ethiopia.
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Ibrahim Hamza
  • Ibrahim Hamza
  • Department of Plant Sciences and Horticulture, Ambo University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, P.O.Box 19, Ambo, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 02 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 05 March 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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