Agriculture

4855 works in Agriculture

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

Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Yellow Meal Worm Larvae (Tenebrio molitor) on Performance of Broiler Chicken

Abstract/Overview A 6-week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effects

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

Cover Change and Vegetation Carbon Stocks of Mangrove Forests in Lamu County, Kenya

Abstract Mangroves around the world are being threatened by a combination of natu

Value chain and unstainability of Mangrove Wood Harvesting In Lamu County, Kenya

Abstract Mangrove forests provide harvestable wood and non-wood resources to huma

Structural Variability Of Mangrove Forests along the Coast of Kenya

Abstract Mangrove forests occur across a diversity of coastal landforms with diff

Food web structure of Nematode communities associated with rice in Mwea, Kenya

Abstract In Kenya, rice is an important staple crop after wheat and maize and the

Food web structure of Nematode communities associated with rice in mwea,Kenya.

Abstract In Kenya, rice is an important staple crop after wheat and maize and the

Mitigation of Crop-Raiding Wild Boars in Selected Counties in Sweden: Assessing Feasibility of Electric Fences and Supplementary Feeding

Abstract Wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a wild Suidae native in Europe, North West Afr

Drought prevalence in the horn of Africa and its implications on forest cover: a Case Study of Somalia (#69515)

Abstract Somalia is one of the most drought prone countries in Africa. Drought is

ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED TECHNOLOGIES ALONG BANANA VALUE CHAIN AND ITS EFFECTS ON PRODUCTIVITY IN EMBU WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA

Abstract Banana is one of the most important fruits in Kenya as it contributes to

Economics of the System of Rice Intensification on Productivity of Rice among Smallholder Farmers of Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya

Abstract Rice farming has received considerable attention in developing countries

Uptake of Regenerative Agriculture Technologies, Productivity of Selected Cereals And Pulses and Food Security in the Drylands of Embu County, Kenya

Abstract At the global level, land degradation is on the increase thus threatenin

Transaction Costs and Market Participation among Avocado Smallholders in Murang’a County (#69507)

Abstract Access to market plays a vital role in poverty alleviation among smallho

Evaluation of Entomopathogenic Fungal Isolate(S) for Management of Melon Fruit Fly (Zeugodacus cucurbitae) (Coquillette) (#69506)

Abstract The melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett), is a serious pest of

Adoption of Best Agronomic Practices, Technical Efficiency and Profitability of Sugarcane Production among Smallholders in Malava Sub- County of Kakamega County, Kenya (#69504)

Abstract Sugarcane crop (Saccharum officinarum) is one of the important industria

Technical efficiency, profitability and market Diversity among smallholder tomato farmers in Kirinyaga county (#69503)

Abstract The horticultural sub-sector in Kenya contributes immensely to the count

Do afroalpine plants differ from other alpine plants by their leaf functional traits?

Abstract Afroalpine plants develop under specific climate with great daily fluctu

The Effects of Market Reforms on Irish Potato Price Volatility in Nyandarua District, Kenya (#69492)

Abstract In the early 1990’s, the Kenyan government implemented refor ms in the a

Seroprevalence of Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus among slaughterhouse workers in Isiolo County, northern Kenya

Abstract Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) are classified as prior

Moderating role of service innovation on the relationship between corporate reputation and performance of hotels in Kenya

Abstract corporate reputation and the performance of hotels in Kenya. The study d

Value chain and sustainability of mangrove wood harvesting in Lamu, Kenya

Abstract Mangrove forests provide harvestable wood and non-wood resources to huma

Evaluation of Resistance of African Nightshade (Solanum nigrum complex) Acessions to Bacterial Wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) in Western Kenya

Abstract Bacterial wilt disease caused by Ralstonia solanacearum is one of the ma

Implementation of Technology and Innovation Support Centers (Tiscs) in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities

Abstract/Overview Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) were establis

Patterns of interspecific hybridization among crop and wild sorghum in open-pollinated fields.

Abstract Background and Objective: Spontaneous temporal and spatial interspecific

Effect of Collateral Requirement on Financial Performance of Agribusiness Small and Micro Enterprises in Nyeri Central Sub County Kenya

Abstract Access to finance is critical to growth as well as development of small

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

Growth Performance and Feed Conversion Efficiency of Indigenous Chicken Fed on Diet Supplemented with Termites (Macrotermes bellicosus)

Abstract/Overview In view of the emerging challenges of climate change and popula