Journal of
Entomology and Nematology

  • Abbreviation: J. Entomol. Nematol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9855
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEN
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 139

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of two species of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation on development of micro-propagated yam plantlets and suppression of Scutellonema bradys (Tylenchideae)

Atti Tchabi
  • Atti Tchabi
  • Université de Lomé, Ecole Supérieure d’Agronomie, Département de la Défense des Cultures, Laboratoire de Virologie et de Biotechnologie Végétales (LVBV). BP 1515 Lomé, Togo.
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Fabien C. C. Hountondji
  • Fabien C. C. Hountondji
  • Université de Parakou, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences et techniques Agronomiques de Djougou.
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Bisola Ogunsola
  • Bisola Ogunsola
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Louis Lawouin
  • Louis Lawouin
  • Université de Parakou, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences et techniques Agronomiques de Djougou.
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Danny Coyne
  • Danny Coyne
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Andres Wiemken
  • Andres Wiemken
  • Plant Science Center Zurich-Basel, Institute of Botany, University of Basel, Hebelstrasse 1, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland.
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Fritz Oehl
  • Fritz Oehl
  • Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon Research Station ART, Ecological Farming Systems, Reckenholzstrasse 191, CH-8046 Zürich, Switzerland.
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  •  Received: 29 November 2015
  •  Accepted: 19 February 2016
  •  Published: 29 February 2016

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