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Head blight of wheat in Kenya and contamination of grain with mycotoxin producing Fusarium species
Muthomi, J.W; Riungu, G.M; Ndung`u, J.K; Narla, R.D; Gathumbi, J.K; Wagacha, J.M (2008)The study was carried out during the 2006 cropping season in Nakuru district, Kenya. Incidence and severity of head blight were determined and pathogens isolated from diseased wheat heads, wheat and maize kernels. Mycotoxin ... -
Reaction of some Kenyan wheat cultivars to head blight after inoculation with Fusarium graminearum
Muthomi, J.W; Ndung`u, J.K; Chemining’wa, G.N; Wagacha, J.M (2007)Eight cultivars of wheat that are commonly grown in Nakuru and Nyandarua districts of Kenya were tested for their susceptibility to Fusarium head blight (scab) under green house conditions. The cultivars were inoculated ...