Vol. 17 (2020)

Articles

• EFFECTS OF ORGANIC NITROGEN SOURCES ON GROWTH, LEAF YIELD AND NITRATE CONTENT OF SWISS CHARD (BETA VULGARIS VAR. CICLA)

  Mnjala Peris Ade , Millicent Adhiambo Otiende

  1-10

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• ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF ESSENTIAL OIL FROM LANTANA CAMARA

  Constance Nyiro, Robai Liambilla, Joseph Mwafaida

  11-18

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• EVALUATION OF TOMATO VARIETIES FOR RESISTANCE TO TOMATO LEAFMINER (TUTA ABSOLUTA) IN KIRINYAGA COUNTY, KENYA

  Wangari Peris Nderitu, Esther Arunga, Mattias Jonsson, Mark Otieno, John Jamleck Muturi

  19-30

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• EVALUATION OF THIN LAYER DRYING MODELS FOR SIMULATING DRYING KINETICS OF JACKFRUIT SLICES IN A SOLAR GREENHOUSE DRYER

  EK Ronoh, SN Ndirangu , FG Kiburi, MJ Kipsang , EJ Rutto

  31-42

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• HIGH POLLINATOR DIVERSITY AND SPECIES EVENNESS INCREASES AVOCADO (PERSEA AMERICANA) YIELD

  J Mulwa, R Kahuthia- Gathu, M Kasina

  43-52

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• QUALITY EVALUATION OF FOUR BANANA CULTIVARS DRIED IN A GREENHOUSE DRYER OPERATED UNDER DIFFERENT ENERGY MODES

  Florence G Kiburi, Christopher L Kanali , Gareth M Kituu , PO Ajwang, EK Ronoh

  53-66

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• EFFECT OF NAPHTHALENE ACETIC ACID, STAKING, NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS APPLICATION ON SEED QUALITY OF THE CLIMBING BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

  Pauline W. Kiragu, Geofrey K. Gathungu, Moses M. Muraya

  67-74

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• ANALYSIS OF METHODS OF MACADAMIA INFORMATION RECEPTION ALONG THE VALUE CHAIN IN KENYA

  Charles Mbogo Maina, John Irungu Mburu, Hillary Thadius Nyang’anga, John Muo Kasina, Mary Mwari Guantai, John Huria Nderitu

  75-82

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• FARMERS’ PESTICIDE USE PRACTICES AND PERCEPTION ON INSECT POLLINATORS AND POLLINATION IN TAITA HILLS, KENYA

  Duncan Kioko Mwinzi, John H. Nderitu, John W. Kimenju, Esther N. Kioko

  83-100

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• PESTICIDAL PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS OF LANTANA CAMARA L.

  Robai N Liambilla, John M. Wesonga, Catherine N. Ngamau, Walyambillah Waudo

  101-114

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• HEAVY METAL OCCURRENCE WITHIN URBAN AGRICULTURE PRACTICES IN EASTERN ZONES OF NAIROBI CITY

  JN Njenga, John B Mukundi, Peter Wafula Masinde, Agnes W Kihurani

  115-126

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• IDENTIFICATION OF MICROSATELLITE MARKERS LINKED TO BACTERIAL WILT RESISTANCE IN AFRICAN EGGPLANT

  Tefania Nikuze, Elijah Miinda Ateka, Jane Ambuko, Willis O. Owino

  127-142

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