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

Study of root traits of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under drought stress

Muriuki R.
  • Muriuki R.
  • Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Paul K. Kimurto
  • Paul K. Kimurto
  • Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Towett B. K.
  • Towett B. K.
  • Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115 Egerton, Kenya.
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Vadez V.
  • Vadez V.
  • International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru 502324 Telangana, India.
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Gangarao R.
  • Gangarao R.
  • International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), P. O. Box 39063-00623 Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 08 April 2019
  •  Accepted: 11 February 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

How to cite this article

APA /
Muriuki, R., Paul, K. K., Towett, B. K., Vadez, V., & Gangarao, R. (2020). Study of root traits of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under drought stress. African Journal of Plant Science, 14(11), 420-435.
Chicago /
Muriuki R., Paul K. Kimurto, Towett B. K., Vadez V. and Gangarao R.. "Study of root traits of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under drought stress." African Journal of Plant Science 14, no. 11 (2020): 420-435.
MLA /
Muriuki R., et al. "Study of root traits of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under drought stress." African Journal of Plant Science 14.11 (2020): 420-435.