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Effects of Cropping Systems on Selected Soil Physical and Hydraulic Properties of A Humic-Nitisol in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-09)Soil physical and hydraulic properties determine soil productivity. The objective of the study will be to examine the effects of pure coffee, maize mono-crop, maize-bean intercrop, systems on selected soil physical properties ... -
Effects of cytokinin and Gibberellic Acid on morphological development, quality and yield of French beans grown under different irrigation water schedules
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-08)Farmers in Kenya experience low and unreliable rainfall that affects agricultural yields and family incomes. Attempts to address this situation have been further hampered by poor rainfall reliability and distribution. ... -
Effects of biochar and inorganic fertilizer on french beans (phaseolus vulgaris l) performance in nitisols
(2014-08-01)Use of biochar is a proven technology in crop production; however, scarcity of information of how it is utilized commercially has led to poor recommendations to local farmers. There is little research work on utilization ... -
Analysis of the gum myrrh and oppoponax chain and its implications communities (hagar) market on the livelihood of local in Wajir county and Kenyan economy
(2014-07-24)This study seeks to assess the distribution and area coverage of Commiphora. myrrha and Commiphora holtziana in its natural stands; assess the gum myrrh and opoponax production potential from natural stand; assess the ... -
Tomato Market Efficiency Analysis: A Study of Nyeri and Karatina Markets, Kenya
(2013-12-23)Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of Kenya. It contributes about 26% of the annual GDP directly and 25% indirectly. Over 70% of Kenyans particularly those living in the rural areas earn their livelihood from it. ...
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Effects of Cropping Systems on Selected Soil Physical and Hydraulic Properties of A Humic-Nitisol in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-09)Soil physical and hydraulic properties determine soil productivity. The objective of the study will be to examine the effects of pure coffee, maize mono-crop, maize-bean intercrop, systems on selected soil physical properties ... -
Effects of cytokinin and Gibberellic Acid on morphological development, quality and yield of French beans grown under different irrigation water schedules
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-08)Farmers in Kenya experience low and unreliable rainfall that affects agricultural yields and family incomes. Attempts to address this situation have been further hampered by poor rainfall reliability and distribution. ... -
Effects of biochar and inorganic fertilizer on french beans (phaseolus vulgaris l) performance in nitisols
(2014-08-01)Use of biochar is a proven technology in crop production; however, scarcity of information of how it is utilized commercially has led to poor recommendations to local farmers. There is little research work on utilization ... -
Analysis of the gum myrrh and oppoponax chain and its implications communities (hagar) market on the livelihood of local in Wajir county and Kenyan economy
(2014-07-24)This study seeks to assess the distribution and area coverage of Commiphora. myrrha and Commiphora holtziana in its natural stands; assess the gum myrrh and opoponax production potential from natural stand; assess the ... -
Tomato Market Efficiency Analysis: A Study of Nyeri and Karatina Markets, Kenya
(2013-12-23)Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of Kenya. It contributes about 26% of the annual GDP directly and 25% indirectly. Over 70% of Kenyans particularly those living in the rural areas earn their livelihood from it. ...
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