Browsing College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences (CAVS) by Author "Owino, W"

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    • Cold Chain Management in Horticultural Crops Value Chains: Options for Smallholder Farmers in Africa 

      Ambuko, J; Wanjiru, F; Karithi, E; Chemining'wa, G; Mwachoni, E; Hansen, B; Wasilwa, L; Owino, W; Nenguwo, N (University of Nairobi, 2018)
      Maintenance of optimal low temperatures from the farm to the consumer (cold chain management) is critical to maintenance of the quality of perishable horticultural commodities and minimize deterioration after harvest. ...

    • Effect of Surface Coatings on the Shelf life and Quality of Cassava 

      Atieno, L; Owino, W; Ateka, EM; Ambuko, J (University of Nairobi, 2018)
      Effect of Surface Coatings on the Shelf life and Quality of Cassava Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is grown as an important dietary source of carbohydrates for communities in a number of African countries. However, Cassava is ...