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

Response of plant spacing on the morphology and yield of five hot pepper lines

Boateng E
  • Boateng E
  • Grains and Legumes Development Board, P. O. Box 4000, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Adjei E. A
  • Adjei E. A
  • CSIR-Crops Research Institute, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Osei M. K
  • Osei M. K
  • CSIR-Crops Research Institute, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Offei K. O
  • Offei K. O
  • CSIR-Crops Research Institute, Kumasi, Ghana.
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Olympio N. S
  • Olympio N. S
  • Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 16 July 2021
  •  Accepted: 11 September 2021
  •  Published: 31 October 2021

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