African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 815

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluating the incidence and severity of rice yellow mottle virus and maize streak virus on rice (Oryza sativa L.) and associated insects in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria

Oladapo Oluwatobi Folarin
  • Oladapo Oluwatobi Folarin
  • Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Shatu Wudiri Asala
  • Shatu Wudiri Asala
  • Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Akeem Abolade Oyerinde
  • Akeem Abolade Oyerinde
  • Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Tolani Islamiat Okelola
  • Tolani Islamiat Okelola
  • Department of Crop Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 26 June 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

How to cite this article

APA /
Folarin, O. O., Asala, S. W., Oyerinde, A. A., & Okelola, T. I. (2020). Evaluating the incidence and severity of rice yellow mottle virus and maize streak virus on rice (Oryza sativa L.) and associated insects in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria. African Journal of Plant Science, 14(7), 280-288.
Chicago /
Oladapo Oluwatobi Folarin, Shatu Wudiri Asala, Akeem Abolade Oyerinde and Tolani Islamiat Okelola  . "Evaluating the incidence and severity of rice yellow mottle virus and maize streak virus on rice (Oryza sativa L.) and associated insects in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria." African Journal of Plant Science 14, no. 7 (2020): 280-288.
MLA /
Oladapo Oluwatobi Folarin, et al. "Evaluating the incidence and severity of rice yellow mottle virus and maize streak virus on rice (Oryza sativa L.) and associated insects in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria." African Journal of Plant Science 14.7 (2020): 280-288.