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Hillary M. O. Otieno

Publications (4)

Simplified Orange (Citrus spp.) Production Guide for Small-scale Farmers

Hillary M. O. Otieno · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2020

Orange production provides both nutritional and financial benefits to farmers across Africa. However, these farmers do not realize the full benefits due to low yields caused by poor agronomic practices currently applied in the region. This guide, therefore, highlights key practic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2020/v5i130040

Pesticide Training Tool: A Simplified Guide for Agricultural Extension Officers and Farmers

Hillary M. O. Otieno · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2019

Due to increasing popularity and use of agro-chemicals to control pests and diseases on fields, applicators of these pesticides, consumers of agricultural products and other living organisms are exposed to the dangers of these chemicals if not used properly. To mitigate these dan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2019/v3i430056

Coffee Production Challenges and Opportunities in Tanzania: The Case Study of Coffee Farmers in Iwindi, Msia and Lwati Villages in Mbeya Region

Hillary M. O. Otieno, Beryle A. Alwenge & Oliver Otieno Okumu · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2019

Coffee is one of the most popular cash crops grown in Tanzania. However, its productivity has remained low due to various biotic, abiotic and socio-economic factors prevailing in Mbeya Region. These production challenges have never been properly and intensively documented for bet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2019/v3i229993

Impacts and Management of Termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) among Smallholder Farmers In East Africa

Hillary M. O. Otieno · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2018

• Effective termite management strategies should involve at least one of the following: • Provision of adequate food to deter termites from attacking crops. • Enhancing multiplication and proliferation of natural enemies (e.g. nematodes, fungus, bacteria, virus, ants, frogs, beet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2018/44842