African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces from South Western Kenya for resistance to Pythium root rot disease

Henry N. Anunda
  • Henry N. Anunda
  • School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box, 30197 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Evans N. Nyaboga
  • Evans N. Nyaboga
  • Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box, 30197 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Nelson O. Amugune
  • Nelson O. Amugune
  • School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box, 30197 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 12 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 04 March 2019
  •  Published: 10 April 2019

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