Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Narla, R. D,"

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    • Screening for drought resistance in large seeded common bean in Kenya 

      Mburu, M.W.; Narla, R. D,; Kimani, P. M.; Ombaka, J. O.; Wambugu, J. M. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
      Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is major grain legume improtant in human consumption. Andean bean genotypes are prefered for grain type and colour and constitute 60% of common bean production in eastern and ...

    • Screening for drought resistance in small seeded common bean 

      Wambugu, J. M.; Mburu, M. W.; Narla, R. D,; Kimani, P. M.; Ombaka, J. O. (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
      Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is extremely sensitive to drought. About 396,000t grain is lost annually in Africa. Drought resistant genotypes exist. This study was conducted to select small seeded bean genotypes ...