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The genesis, classification and erosion susceptibility of the soils of the semi - arid Sirima and Mukogodo catchments, Laikipia District, Kenya.
(1991-12)
The two study catchments are Mukogodo and Sirima in Laikipia
District. The objectives of this study were: to study the influence
of soil forming factors on the development of the soils of the
study areas; to study the ...
The effects of nitrogen fertilization, bean residue, and maize-bean cropping systems on nutrient uptake, yields and soil chemical properties in a semi -arid area
(1994)
Nitrogen fertilizers have assumed a prominent role in
the cultivation of maize especially in pure stands in Kenya.
However, knowledge on N utilization in the maize - legume
cropping systems which are commonly used in ...
Agroforestry tree mulches: effects on runoff, soil loss, soil physical properties and maize performance on a lixisol in a semi arid area of Machakos, Kenya
(1996)
The effects of mulch from the foliage of Grevillea robusta, Cassia siamea and
Gliricidia septum on selected soil physical properties, runoff, soil erosion and
maize performance on a lixisol in Machakos, a semi arid area ...