Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Harbinson, J"

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    • Analysis of the molecular diversity of Kenyan sorghum germplasm using microsatellites 

      Onyango, C M; Harbinson, J; Imungi, J K; Kooten, O (Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2011)
      Vegetable amaranth is a leafy vegetable traditionally grown in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia where it is the most consumed traditional vegetable. It is considered to have high nutritional quality, containing relatively large ...

    • Effect of organic and in organic fertilisers on yield and quality of amaranth in sub-Saharan Africa 

      Onyango, C. M; Harbinson, J; Shibairo, S. I; Imungi, J. K (Plant Science and Crop protection department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of NairobiHorticultural Supply Chains Group, Department of Plant Sciences - Wageningen UniversityFood Science, Nutrition and Technology Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011)
      This study was designed to evaluate the influence of manure and mineral fertilization on yield, Kjeldahl nitrogen (as protein equivalents), Vitamin C and nitrate accumulation in Amaranthus hypochondriacus. The vegetables ...