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Regasa T
Ethiopia
Research Article
Participatory Evaluation of Improved Onion Varieties for Management of Onion Maggot (Delia antique) at Chirr Keble Delomenna District South Eastern Ethiopia
Author(s): Nasir S, Regasa T and Woldeyes FNasir S, Regasa T and Woldeyes F
Ethiopia is one of the onion producing countries of the world and Bale Zone is one of the most productive areas of onion crop within a country. Pastoralist’s andagro pastoralists living from low land to highland areas of this zone are involved in onion production and the area is known by its huge potential. Even if the extensive onion production techniques used by smallholder farming generate very high income, these practices are threatening the sustainability of such farming because of many pests. The most prominent and devastating insect pests in study area is onion maggot. Therefore the Study intended to do the research on Participatory Evaluation of Improved Onion Verities for Management of Onion maggot. It was conducted on Bale zone Delomena woreda chirri kebel. The treatments consisted of three varieties namely: Melkam, Bombay and Nafis. The experiment was conducted using .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2376-0354.1000248