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Publikováno v:
African Entomology. 22:577-588
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard (Diptera: Agromyzidae) is a highly polyphagous invasive pest in East Africa. Both adults and larvae cause considerable damage to horticultural crops and the pest is considered of quarantine importance for export to th
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ISRN Agronomy. 2012:1-8
Stem rust, (Puccinia graminis f.sp. tritici) is a catastrophic disease of barley. Previously stem-rust-tolerant genes were incorporated in genotypes of wheat grown in Kenya, but in 1999, a new race Ug99 that is virulent to the genes was detected in U
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Archives Of Phytopathology And Plant Protection. 44:158-167
Striga hermonthica a major biotic constraint to cereal production can be controlled by trap crops. Soybean cultivars vary in ability to stimulate suicidal germination of the weed. An experiment was conducted to select soybean (Glycine max) varieties
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Journal of Agronomy. 5:191-195
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Journal of Agronomy. 5:69-73
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Journal of Agronomy. 4:293-299
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Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa ISBN: 9789048125418
Production of maize in western Kenya is adversely affected by Striga hermonthica. Integrating legumes as intercrops is one way of reducing the density of S. hermonthica in the soil and improving the livelihood of subsistence farming communities. Legu
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::45856d342efb44d2e12a20dfb43fa838
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2543-2_37
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2543-2_37
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Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa ISBN: 9789048125418
Maize is one of the most important staple food crops in Kenya. Drought is a major constraint contributing to the low crop yield. Improved crop genotypes have been developed but farmers continue to grow the local maize landraces. An experiment was con
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2543-2_75
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2543-2_75
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Advances in Integrated Soil Fertility Management in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and Opportunities ISBN: 9781402057595
Ferralsol and Acrisol soil types important for maize production in Western Kenya have low pH, phosphorus (P) and organic matter plus high levels of Al and Fe oxides that fix P. Minjingu rock phosphate (MRP), lime and green manure (Tithonia) that are
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5760-1_42
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5760-1_42
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology; Vol 8, No 1 (2006); 24-42
A farm survey was conducted in subsistence farming communities to document the major grain crops, insect pests, indigenous pest control methods (PCM) and farmer perceptions of grain losses associated with identifiable pest species and perceived effic