This study aimed to assess elite cassava genotypes for resistance to cassava mosaic and brown streak diseases at Alupe, Kakamega and Kibos in Western Kenya. The trial was conducted using alpha lattice balanced design using 24 genotypes with three replicates, for an extended cropp...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i630543
L. N. Navangi, S. M. Githiri, E. M. Ateka, E. Kanju, T. L. Munga, S. Tumwegamire, R. M. Otsyula, P. O. Kwena, V. W. Woyengo, J. Malinga & L. O. Okitoi·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2020
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is constrained by the two biotic constraints namely, cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and cassava brown streak disease (CBSD). The aim of this study was to evaluate elite cassava genotypes for variation in agro...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i230469
A study was carried out to evaluate 40 green gram accessions at Machakos Agricultural Training Centre in Machakos County. The experiment was laid out in a Randomized Complete Block Design with three replications. Data was recorded on eight quantitative agronomic parameters includ...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2018/43169
Green gram (Vigna radiata (L.) is the hardiest of all pulses and is well adapted to Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (ASALs). However, the high light intensities, temperatures and erratic rainfall experienced in these areas lead to high evapo-transpiration rates leaving very little water...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/41813