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Emerita N. Njiru

Publications (1)

Fanya juu Terraces Improve Maize (Zea mays L.) and Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L) Grain Yields on Hardsetting Soils of Semi-arid Eastern Kenya

Emerita N. Njiru, Charles K. Gachene & Mary W. Baaru · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: Fanya juu terraces are constructed by digging a ditch and throwing the soil up-slope with the sole purpose of maintaining an embankment to slow down runoff flow. The effect of the terraces on crop yields along the slope varies with the soil type. The aim of this study was t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231423