Journal of
Horticulture and Forestry

  • Abbreviation: J. Hortic. For.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9782
  • DOI: 10.5897/JHF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 314

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of harvesting frequency on leaf biomass production of three Moringa stenopetala (Bak.f) provenances grown in Dello-menna district of Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia

Wondmagegn Bekele
  • Wondmagegn Bekele
  • Sinana Agricultural Research Center, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bale - Robe, Ethiopia.
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Bikila Mengistu
  • Bikila Mengistu
  • Fitche Agricultural Research Center, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, North-Shewa, Ethiopia.
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Zerihun Dibaba
  • Zerihun Dibaba
  • Sinana Agricultural Research Center, Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bale - Robe, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 14 December 2023
  •  Accepted: 15 February 2024
  •  Published: 31 March 2024

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