Journal of Botanical Research

Articles

• Evaluation of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Landraces for Drought Tolerance Using Morphological and Yield Characters under Rainfed Conditions of Sub Region Hagaz, Eritrea

  Mebrahtom Tesfazghi, Tesfamichael Abraha, Woldeamlak Araia, Nitya Nand Angiras

  1-11

  
  Article ID: 4879
  105  (Abstract) 47  (Download)
  

  Sorghum is an important food crop in Eritrea where it is widely grown in the mid and low lands, of semi-arid regions. Eritrea being the center of origin of sorghum, a large variability exist in its landraces being grown by the farmers since generations. In order to improve the productivity of sorghum under moisture stress...

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• Management of Fusarium anthophilum (Pathogen of Cereals and White Yams) Using Different Measures

  Ndifon Elias Mjaika

  12-20

  
  Article ID: 5001
  92  (Abstract) 41  (Download)
  

  Fusarium species (including Fusarium anthophilum) have many insidious effects on mankind, animals, and plants. Their attack may lead to diseases or spoilage, and the production of mycotoxins. This study was conducted to find solutions to the infections by F. anthophilum. Three sub-trials (botanical, chemical and biocontrol sub-trials) were set up using completely randomized design, and...

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