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

Abundance and distribution of Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.) infestation in selected sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L. Moench) growing areas of Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Atsbha Gebreslasie
  • Atsbha Gebreslasie
  • Abergelle Agricultural Research Center-TARI, Mekelle Ethiopia.
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Taye Tessema
  • Taye Tessema
  • National Project Coordinator of Integrated Striga Control Project -EIAR, P. O. Box 2003, Addis-Ababa Ethiopia.
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Ibrahim Hamza
  • Ibrahim Hamza
  • Ambo University, P. O. Box 19, Ambo Ethiopia.
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Demeke Nigussie
  • Demeke Nigussie
  • Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research Office-EIAR, P. O. Box 2003, Addis-Ababa Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 23 June 2016
  •  Accepted: 10 September 2016
  •  Published: 10 November 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Gebreslasie, A., Tessema, T., Hamza, I., & Nigussie, D. (2016). Abundance and distribution of Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.) infestation in selected sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L. Moench) growing areas of Tigray Region, Ethiopia. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 11(45), 4674-4682.
Chicago /
Atsbha Gebreslasie, Taye Tessema, Ibrahim Hamza and Demeke Nigussie. "Abundance and distribution of Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.) infestation in selected sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L. Moench) growing areas of Tigray Region, Ethiopia." African Journal of Agricultural Research 11, no. 45 (2016): 4674-4682.
MLA /
Atsbha Gebreslasie, et al. "Abundance and distribution of Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.) infestation in selected sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L. Moench) growing areas of Tigray Region, Ethiopia." African Journal of Agricultural Research 11.45 (2016): 4674-4682.