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INTEGRATED APPLICATION OF NAPHTHALENE ACETIC ACID, STAKING AND INORGANIC NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS ON NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY IN CLIMBING BEANS (Phaseolus vulgaris L.
(Afr. J. Hort. Sci., 2020-09)
In Kenya climbing beans (Phaseoulus vulgaris L.) are mainly grown by small-scale farmers
under limited resources, such as limited land and high cost of inorganic fertiliser inputs.
These have had led to declining trends ...
Cactus invasion: A Threat to Biodiversity and Food Security
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2020-01)
Invasive cactus degrades
rangelands and reduces
availability and accessibility
of pasture and other natural
resources.
Cactus invasion reduces
biodiversity hence affecting
ecosystem goods and services
that ...
Preparation and Evaluation of Goat ManureBased Vermicompost for Organic Garlic Production in Manyatta sub-county, Kenya
(International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology (IJEAB), 2020-02)
Application of vermicompost in crop production results in improved soil chemical properties. Studies
relating to use of vermicompost as alternative to synthetic fertilizers have gotten considerable attention as the
demand ...
Agronomic characterization of soybean and bambara groundnut genotypes grown on different soils of Lake Victoria Basin
(Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2020-04-29)
Neglect and under-utilization of legumes such as soybeans and bambara
groundnuts are the reason for increased food insufficiency in the Lake Victoria basin. Diversification of legumes into the cropping systems of ...