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Effectiveness and profitability of insecticide formulations used for managing snap bean pests
Otim, M.; Kasina, 1, M.; Nderitu, J.; Katafiire, M.; Mcharo, M.; Kaburu, M.; Bwire7, G. J. Bwire1, G. Cheminingw’a3, F. Olubayo3 and M. Ugen8; Bwire, G; Bwire, J; Cheminingw’a, G.; Olubayo, F.; Ugen, M. (University of Nairobi, 2016)Snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) farmers rely mostly on insecticides to manage pests and to satisfy the stringent market requirements for insect and blemish-free pods. However, the cost of these pesticides lowers farm ...