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Evaluation of insecticides for the management of navy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) pests
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Pests are a major constraint to production of navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris
L.) in Kenya. Farmers rely primarily on insecticides to control navy bean pests
and use one insecticide molecule over a long period of time, ...
Evaluation of resistance of Snap Bean varieties to bean fly
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), an important export crop for Kenya,
experiences high pest infestations leading farmers to use highly persistent
pesticides resulting in produce rejection due to high pesticide residues. A ...