African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6865

Full Length Research Paper

Preliminary evaluation of genetic inheritance of root traits of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) for tolerance to low soil phosphorus

Nathan Aliel Kachiguma
  • Nathan Aliel Kachiguma
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Research Services, Lunyangwa Agricultural Research Station, P. O. Box 59, Mzuzu, Malawi.
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Beatrice E. Ifie
  • Beatrice E. Ifie
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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John S. Y. Eleblu
  • John S. Y. Eleblu
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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Moses F. A. Maliro
  • Moses F. A. Maliro
  • Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bunda College Campus, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Pangirayi B. Tongoona
  • Pangirayi B. Tongoona
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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Kwadwo Ofori
  • Kwadwo Ofori
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 13 January 2021
  •  Accepted: 16 April 2021
  •  Published: 30 June 2021

Authors

Nathan Aliel Kachiguma
Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Research Services, Lunyangwa Agricultural Research Station, P. O. Box 59, Mzuzu, Malawi.

Beatrice E. Ifie
West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

John S. Y. Eleblu
West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

Moses F. A. Maliro
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bunda College Campus, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.

Pangirayi B. Tongoona
West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

Kwadwo Ofori
West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, PMB LG 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]