Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Growth and Yield"
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Effect of clump planting of maize and time of planting of beans on growth and yield of intercropped maize and beans
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1999)Two field experiments were conducted at the University of Nairobi's Faculty of Agriculture Kabete, to investigate the merits of clump planting of maize and time of planting of intercropped beans on growth and yield of ... -
Effect of increased intimacy between maize and beans in an intercrop system on growth and yield of maize under varying nitrogen levels.
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1992)Field Nairobi's experiments Faculty of increasing were conducted at the University Agriculture farm to investigate of the merits plants of the proximity between maize and bean in an intercrop system and how ... -
Effect of legume intercrop management practices and inorganic nitrogen application on growfh and yield of finger millet (eleusine coracana l.).
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1995)Two-phased field experiments were conducted at Kabete Field Station, University of Nairobi, Faculty of Agriculture, Kabete Campus and Field 3, Egerton University, Njoro Campus to investigate the effects of legume intercrop ... -
Effects of seed tuber storage condition and dormancy breaking treatments on growth and yield of ware potatoes (solanum tuberosum i)
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1997)Two experiment s were conducted between November 1994 and February 1995 at Field Station, University of Nairobi, Kabete campus, to investigate how different storage conditions and dormancy breaking treatment affect ... -
Effects of viruses on growth and yield of local sweet potato varieties in Kenya
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2003)Experiments to determine the effect of viruses on the vine and tuber yield of three popular Kenya sweet potato varieties were undertaken at the University of Nairobi Kabete farm, The sweet potato varieties were Kemb10, ... -
Fertilizer and varietal effects on growth and yield of potato (solanum tuberosum L.) under medium altitude tropical conditions
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 1981)Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production in Kenya is still restricted to the highlands, and yet its consumption has spread to almost allover the country including medium and low altitude areas. An attempt was made to ... -
Interference of Mexican Marlgold (tagetes minuta l) on growth and yield of maize (zea mays l)
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2000)Damage caused by weeds and the cost of their control constitute one of the largest losses in production of feed, food and fiber. This study was conducted to determine whether application of recommeded fertilizer rate ...