African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6860

Full Length Research Paper

Nutritional evaluation of twenty-four disease and pest resistance tomato varieties

Dari L.
  • Dari L.
  • School of Engineering, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana.
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Tignegre, J. B.
  • Tignegre, J. B.
  • World Vegetable Center BP320, ICRISAT Campus, Bamako, Mali.
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Zaato P.
  • Zaato P.
  • World Vegetable Center, Tamale, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 17 January 2023
  •  Accepted: 06 April 2023
  •  Published: 31 May 2023

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