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Recycling Nutrients from OrganicWastes in Kenya’s Capital City
(International Potato Center,, 2010)
The question how much of the potential soil nutrients contained in urban wastes are
being used and what processes are involved led to this study in the early 2000s. The
issue is of central importance to understanding the ...
Incorporation of green manure cover crops in maize based cropping system in semi -arid and sub-humid environments of Kenya
(2000)
The study involved two experiments; the first experiment was at Machakos Farmers Training
Centre (semi-arid) while the second was at Kabete Campus Field Station (sub-humid). The aim
of the first experiment was to assess ...
Recycling Nutrients from OrganicWastes in Kenya’s Capital City
(International Potato Center,, 2010)
The question how much of the potential soil nutrients contained in urban wastes are
being used and what processes are involved led to this study in the early 2000s. The
issue is of central importance to understanding the ...
Which policy would work better for improved soil fertility management in sub-Saharan Africa, fertilizer subsidies or carbon credits?
(2012-07)
Why do many smallholder farmers fail to adopt improved land management practices which can improve yields and incomes? The reason is not always because these practices are uneconomical but sometimes it is because resource ...
Development of an integrated bean root rot control strategy for western Kenya
(1998)
Root rot severely constrains bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production in parts of Western Kenya. Genetic and soil management options were evaluated for an integrated root rot management approach. Four hundred genotypes were ...