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Foliar Diseases and the Associated Fungi in Rice Cultivated in Kenya.
(MDPI, 2022)
We conducted a survey to assess the occurrence and severity of rice blast and brown spot
diseases on popular cultivars grown in the Busia, Kirinyaga, and Kisumu counties of Kenya in 2019.
Working with agricultural extension ...
Soil Microbial Biomass, Microbial Population and Diversity in MaizeBanana Based Agroforestry System in Kisii County, Kenya
(2023-08-04)
Soil microbes are involved in many important ecosystem processes including nutrient acquisition,
biogeochemical cycling and soil aggregation. Soil microbial diversity affects the soil belowground
dynamics and fate of ...
Aluminium Application and Rhizobia Inoculation Effects on Growth, Yield and Nutrients Uptake of Three Kenyan Soy Bean Genotypes
(Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science, 2023-10-09)
Soy bean (Glycine max L.) grains are important legume crops commonly grown in Kenya. Soy bean
genotypes are grown in western Kenyan soils that are highly saturated with aluminium ions.
Aluminium toxicity mainly limits ...
Effect of Maize (Zea mays L.)- Soyabean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) Intercropping Patterns on Growth and Yield Parameters of Soyabean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) in Kaimosi, Vihiga County Kenya
(Asian Journal of Research in Botany, 2023-12-18)
Cereal-legume combination is a common form of intercropping by most small-scale farmers in Western Kenya in general and Vihiga County in particular. This is due to small sizes of land owned by farmers. The practice maximizes ...
Characterization Of Farmer-Held Bambara Groundnut (VignaSubterranea (L.) Verdc.)Germplasm Collections FromLake Victoria Basin, Kenya Using Qualitative Traits: A Basis For Crop Genetic Improvement.
(IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy And Biological Sciences, 2023-10)
Bambara groundnut (Vignasubterranea (L.)Verdc.)is the second most important African indigenous grain
legume after cowpea. The crop is majorly grown for its food and nutrition provisions and health benefits.
Bambara ...