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Effects Of Seed Borne Virus Infections On Selected Potato Cultivars In Kenya
(2011)
Seed borne viruses are a major problem to seed and ware potato growers because they cause
yield depression and reduction in quality of tubers. The effects of seed borne virus infections in
34 potato cultivars selected ...
Effects Of Combined Foliar Application Of Gibberellic Acid And Benzylaminopurine On Potato Tuber Sprouting And Subsequent Yields
(2011)
Timely availability of well-sprouted seed potato tubers at the on-set of rains is critical for
attaining high yields. In the major potato regions in Kenya with a bimodal rainfall, the window
of planting is two weeks. ...
Cassava Starch As An Alternative Low Cost Gelling Agent For Slow Growth In Vitro Conservation Of Potato
(2011)
Lack of cost-effective protocols has hampered wide-scale application of slow growth in vitro
conservation of potato. Therefore, the potential of cassava starch as an alternative low cost
gelling agent for potato in vitro ...
Does Kenya’s Vision 2030 Capture The Gender Dimension In The Agricultural Sector?
(2011)
The Vision 2030, Kenya’s long-term development blueprint, identifies Agriculture as the
mainstay of the Kenyan economy, representing 24% of GDP and forming a key sector in the
economic pillar. In the Vision, the Government ...