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

Effects of furrow dimensions on water productivity and yield of onion at small scale Irrigation Ilu Gelan district West Shoa Ethiopia

Adisu Tadese
  • Adisu Tadese
  • Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bako Agricultural Engineering Research Center, Ethiopia.
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Habtamu Bedane
  • Habtamu Bedane
  • Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bako Agricultural Engineering Research Center, Ethiopia.
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Eshetu Mekonnen
  • Eshetu Mekonnen
  • Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bako Agricultural Engineering Research Center, Ethiopia.
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Gudeta Ganamo
  • Gudeta Ganamo
  • Oromia Agricultural Research Institute, Bako Agricultural Engineering Research Center, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 24 September 2019
  •  Accepted: 06 February 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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