African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 807

Full Length Research Paper

Integrated management of Aspergillus species and aflatoxin production in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) through application of farm yard manure and seed treatments with fungicides and Trichoderma species

Abdi Mohammed
  • Abdi Mohammed
  • School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
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Alemayehu Chala
  • Alemayehu Chala
  • College of Agriculture, Hawassa University, P.O.Box 5, Hawassa, Ethiopia.
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Chris Ojiewo
  • Chris Ojiewo
  • ICRISAT - Ethiopia (c/o ILRI), Member, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Mashilla Dejene
  • Mashilla Dejene
  • School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
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Chemeda Fininsa
  • Chemeda Fininsa
  • School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
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Amare Ayalew
  • Amare Ayalew
  • Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA), African Union Commission, Ethiopia.
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David A. Hoisington
  • David A. Hoisington
  • Peanut and Mycotoxin Innovation Laboratory, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 30602-4356, USA.
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Victor S. Sobolev
  • Victor S. Sobolev
  • United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service-National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson, Georgia 39842-0509, USA.
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Renee S. Arias
  • Renee S. Arias
  • United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service-National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson, Georgia 39842-0509, USA.
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  •  Received: 05 July 2018
  •  Accepted: 27 August 2018
  •  Published: 30 September 2018

Authors

Abdi Mohammed
School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.

Alemayehu Chala
College of Agriculture, Hawassa University, P.O.Box 5, Hawassa, Ethiopia.

Chris Ojiewo
ICRISAT - Ethiopia (c/o ILRI), Member, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Mashilla Dejene
School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.

Chemeda Fininsa
School of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University. P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.

Amare Ayalew
Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA), African Union Commission, Ethiopia.

David A. Hoisington
Peanut and Mycotoxin Innovation Laboratory, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 30602-4356, USA.

Victor S. Sobolev
United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service-National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson, Georgia 39842-0509, USA.

Renee S. Arias
United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service-National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson, Georgia 39842-0509, USA.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]