Agricultural Science

ASSESSMENT OF THE PEDAGOGICAL COMPETENCY NEEDS OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE TEACHERS IN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN TAMALE METROPOLIS IN NORTHERN REGION (#70933)

The purpose of this descriptive study was to assess pedagogical competency needs

THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION FARMERS IN THE SISSALA WEST DISTRICT, NORTHERN GHANA

The government of Ghana and Non-governmental Organizations have constructed a num

Inter-seasonal Effects on Selected Maturity Parameters of DK8031 Maize Grown under Varying Irrigation and Nitrogen Levels in Embu County, Kenya

Abstract Maize is a staple food and a source of carbohydrates to a large proporti

Long-term effects of tillage, sub-soiling, and profile strata on properties of a Vitric Andosol in the Kenyan highlands

Abstract Tillage alters the structure and composition of soil aggregates affectin

Spatial distribution and habitat characterization of schistosomiasis host snails in lake and land habitats of western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Intermediate host snails of schistosomiasis were surveyed in th

Hyphaene compressa, an important palm in the arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya

Abstract Background: Peasant agroecosystems in Kenya are considered to be a conti

High-Density Linkage Map Construction and Mapping of Salt-Tolerant QTLs at Seedling Stage in Upland Cotton Using Genotyping by Sequencing (GBS)

Abstract/Overview Over 6% of agricultural land is affected by salinity. It is bec

On the Computationally Efficient Numerical Solution to the Helmholtz Equation

Abstract Named after Hermann L. F. von Helmholtz (1821-1894), Helmholtz equation

Qtl Mapping for Salt Tolerance in an Intra-Specific Upland Cotton at Seedling Stage Using Ssr Markers

Abstract/Overview Cotton is a moderately salt-tolerant crop, but its salt toleran

Effect of Different Watering Regimes on Agromorphology of Selected Coffee Genotypes

Abstract Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of different wat

Morphological Characterization of African Nightshade (Solanum Nigrum L) Accessions in Western Kenya

Abstract African nightshade, Solanum nigrum L .is one of the most important leafy

Granular and Powdered Lime Improves Soil Properties and Maize (Zea mays L.) Performance in Humic Nitisols of Central Highlands in Kenya

Abstract/Overview Soil acidity is a major constraint to crop production on highly

Socio-Cultural Practices on the Use of Beetle Grubs as Food and Feed in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview We examined the socio-cultural practices on the use of beetle g

Mycotoxic Effects of Entomopathogenic Fungi of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) on Poultry Feed Safety

Abstract/Overview This study was carried out to analyze mycotoxins of entomopatho

Traditional knowledge, beliefs and practices on collection of lake flies (chaoborus and chironomus sp.) and their implications on food security

Abstract/Overview Lake Flies are edible insects with the potential of contributin

Edible Grasshoppers, Food Security, Functional Food Ingredient, Geographical Location, Ruspolia Differens, Vulnerable Communities

Abstract/Overview Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigonidae) is a hig

Youth Knowledge on the Utilization of Edible Insects as Food and Feed

Abstract/Overview The utilization of edible insects as food and feed is not a new

Sweet Potato Leaf Spot Diseases and Farmer’s Indigenous Knowledge in Parts of Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) is a starchy, tuberous root w

Factors that Influence Adoption of New Improved Wheat Varieties by Farmers in Nakuru and Narok, Kenya

Abstract/Overview This study examines the factors that influence the adoption of

Eco-Climatic Factors Influencing the Distribution of Black Ants (Carebara vidua) in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Black ant, Carebara vidua (Smith) is an edible insect of critic

Determination of Irrigation Water Requirement of Tomato Crop In Rachuonyo North Sub Catchment of Western Kenya Using CROPWAT Model

Abstract Irrigation water management is necessary for a successful irrigation sys

Susceptibility Evaluation of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Infesting Maize in Kenya against a Range of Insecticides

Abstract The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), is a worldwide p

Candidate genes for field resistance to cassava brown streak disease revealed through the analysis of multiple data sources

Abstract Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a food and industrial storage root

Precision agriculture research in sub‑Saharan Africa countries a systematic map

Abstract Precision agriculture (PA) has a huge potential for growth in sub-Sahara

Agro-Morphological Characterization of Kenyan Slender Leaf (Crotalaria brevidens and C. ochroleuca) Accessions

Abstract Slender leaf (Crotalaria spp) is among the indigenous and underutilized

Variation and Association of Cup Quality Attributes and Resistance to Coffee Berry Disease in Coffea Arabica L. Composite Cultivar, Ruiru 11

Abstract Majority of reported work on coffee breeding primarily concerns agronomi

Field Screening of Selected Coffea arabica L. Genotypes Against Coffee Leaf Rust

Abstract Coffee Leaf Rust (CLR) is a fungal disease caused by Hemileia vastatrix

Evaluation of beverage quality and green bean physical characteristics of selected Arabica coffee genotypes in Kenya

Abstract Physical characteristics of green coffee bean have been reported to affe

Drought and heat tolerance in coffee: a review

Abstract Climatic variability is the main factor responsible for the fluctuations

Biochemical Composition Within Coffea arabica cv. Ruiru 11 and Its Relationship With Cup Quality

Abstract Biochemical composition appears to be influenced by both genetic factors