Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Yield"
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Combining ability among multiple borer resistant,maize (zea mais, L.) inbred lines, resistant to chilo partellus and busseola fusca stem borers
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2006-04)Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important cereal crop of the world. It has worldwide significance as human food, animal feed and raw material for the manufacture of many industrial products. The most important insect pests of ... -
Effects of planting density and weeding regimes on forage and grain yield of maize
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture. University of Nairobi, 2005)Maize is a major food and forage crop in Kenya and planting density and weeding regime influence yield. The effects of weeding regimes and maize planting density on maize forage, grain yield and quality were evaluated ... -
The influence of nitrogen source and Rhizobium seed inoculation on growth, yield and quality of french beans (phaseolus vulgaris (l.)
(Department of soil science, University of Nairobi, 1989)Field studies were conducted between august, 1987 and January, 1988 at the Field Station, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairoi, Kabete to show the effects of fertilizer nitrogen sources (Diammonium phosphate – DAP ... -
Interference of kikuyu grass (Pennisetum Clandestinum. Hochst. Ex-chiov) and effects of herbicides on yield and quality of pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum Cinerariaefolium. Vis.)
(Department of Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2003-02-24)
