Agrotechnology

Sirinka Agricultural Research Center, P. O.Box 74, Woldia, Ethiopia

Biography

Abd El-Hay GH is affiliated to Agronomy Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
 

Publications

• Research   
  Evaluation of Desi Type Chickpea Varieties for Adapting under Irrigation at Kobo, Ethiopia
  Author(s): Awol Mohammed*, Sisay Bisetegn, Abebe Misganaw, Abay Desale and Tadesse Alemnew
  
  The experiments were conducted during 2018 – 2019 irrigation cropping season to evaluate adaptability and yield performance of desi type chickpea varieties with the involvement of farmers based on their preferences. Ten improved varieties together with the local as (check) were laid out in RCB design with three replications for the mother trial and the baby trial which was used for farmers’ preference selections. Data on days to maturity, Number of pods per plant, Number of seeds per pod, Number of branches, Plant height, biomass, hundred seed weight, grain yield and disease data were collected and analyzed. The farmers evaluated and selected the varieties depending on their criteria's from the baby trial. The criteria’s were grain productivity, earliness, seed color, seed size and free from any diseases. Farmers’ selection was analyzed by Pair Wise and Matrix .. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2168-9881.20.9.200

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