Agriculture

Resistance status of the tobacco spider mite ( Tetranychus evans1) to currently recommended acaricides on tomatoes ( Lycopersicon lycopersicum) and the effects of these acaricides on natural

Abstract: Laboratory studies were performed on tobacco spider mites (Tetranychus

Studies on seed conservation and Propagation of the Neem Tree (Azdirachta indica a juss) in Sudan

Abstract: Neem tree (Azadirachta indica A. Juss ) is a multipurpose tree widely p

Evaluation of Knowledge and Practices of Managing Citrus Pests And Diseases and the Willingness to pay for an Integrated Pest Management Strategy in Selected Counties in Kenya (#64131)

Abstract: Citrus is a major source of income in Kenya for both large and small sc

An Analysis factors influencing demand for poultry and fish feeds in Kenya

Abstract: Poultry and fish are important sub-sectors in Kenya providing rural far

Assessment of Health and Environmental effects of Mango Integrated Fruit Fly Management Strategy in Meru County, Kenya

Abstract: Mango is among the three most imperative crops in Kenya in terms produc

Chemical Composition and Activity of Volatile Compounds and Essential Oils in Tomato Accessions against the Tobacco Spider Mite, Tetranychus Evansi Baker and Pritchard

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Potential of Entomopathogenic Fungi and in combination with Bacillus Thuringiensis for control of the Helicoverpa Armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) in Tomatoes

Abstract The susceptibility of third install larvae of Helicoverpa armigers to 7

Damage assesment of Sesamia Cretrica Lederer (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) on some varieties of Sugar cane at Kenana sugar company

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Life Table Studies and Searching Behaviour of Anagrus Atomus L. (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) an Egg Parasitoid of Empoasca Decipiens Paoli (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)

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Effect of UV Absorbing Plastic Films on the Behaviour of the Greenhouse Whitefly

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Diversity And Host Prefference Of Tephritid Fruit Fly Species Infesting Cucurbit And Major Horticultural Crops In Coastal Kenya

Abstract: Tephritid fruit flies are among the notorious pests of horticultural cr

An Economic Analysis of Rice Production in Mwea Irrigation Scheme

Abstract: This study aimed at comparing the economics of rice production for two

Cultural and botanical methods for the management of thrips on french beans Phaseolus Vulgaris (#64091)

Abstract: French bean is the most important export vegetable crop cultivated in K

Effect of Pineapple (ananas comosus l. Merrill) and Papaya (carica papaya l.) Fruit Extracts on Sericin Removal from Silk Moths Cocoons in Kenya (#64090)

Abstract: Sericulture (Silk farming) is the rearing of silk moths for the product

Efficacy of Metarhizium Anisopliae icipe 78 and Acaricides in the Management of the two-Spotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus Urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae), on French Beans, (Phaseolus Vulgaris l

Abstract: French bean, (Phaseolus vulgaris) L. is key commodity for export in Ken

Avaliaca da Dinamica Populacional e Infestacao da Manga por Moscas da Fruta / Evaluation of Population Dynamics and Mango Infestation by Fruit Flies

Abstract: Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) represent the major constraint for f

The Efficacy of Oduor-Baited Bottom Board Trap for Controlling Small Hive Beetle, Aethina Tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Honeybee Colonies

Abstract: Honeybees are of great value in Africa for both their economic and ecol

Performance and Behaviour of the Leafhopper (Maiestas banda; Homoptera: Cicadellidae) Vector of the Napier Stunt Disease on Napier Grass (Pennisetum purpureum)

Abstract: Napier grass remains an important strategic grass species in east Afric

Potential for Utilization of Entomopathogenic Fungus, Beauveria bassiana, for Control of Banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar)

Abstract: Banana production in Kenya has been on the decline due to among other f

The Role of Insects as Potential Vectors of Cassava and Cowpea Bacterial Blight in West Africa

Abstract: Xanthomonas campestris pv.manihotis (Bondar, 1912) (Xcm) and Xanthomona

The influence of different Host plants on the green Leafhopper Empoasca Decipiens Poali (Homoptera:Cicadellidae) and its Parasitoid Anagrus Atomus (L) Halliday (Hymenoptera:Mymaridae)

Abstract: The green leafhopper Empoasca decipiens Paoli (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)

Borrowing and Off-farm Employment: Conditional Strategies to Reduce Seasonal Fluctuations in Food Security A case study from India

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Economic Impact of Integrated Pest Management Technology for Control of Mango Fruit Flies in Embu County, Kenya

Abstract: Mango is the third most important fruit in Kenya in terms of area and t

Soil Nematode Communities under Organic and Conventional Farming Systems in Chuka, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya (#64065)

Abstract: Plant parasitic nematodes (PPN) are biotic constraints to crop producti

Ex- ante Economic impact Assessment of Integrated Citrus Pests and Diseases Management Interventions in Selected Counties, Kenya

Abstract: In Kenya, citrus industry has been on the decline due to pests and dise

Assessment of Health and Environment Effects of Mango Integrated Fruit fly Management Strategy in Meru County

Abstract: Mango is among the three most imperative crops in Kenya in terms produc

Effect of farmer’s knowledge and attitudes on management of the tomato spotted wilt virus in Sironko District

Abstract: Over 80 percent of the population in Uganda live in rural areas and is

Perfomance of Exotic Chicken fed insect-based diets effect on laying Capacity, Egg Characteristics and Economic Returns

Abstract: Increasing demand for soybean meal and fishmeal for use in formulating

Phosphorus Availability and Carrot Growth as Influenced by Phosphate Rock Management under Acid Soils in Murang’a and Tharaka Nithi Counties

Abstract: Soils from Central Highlands of Kenya are characterized by low phosphor

Dietary supplementation of Solanum aethiopicum and Solanecio biafrae leaves alters stress and immune responses, antioxidant status, and meat quality in broilers raised in a hot-dry environmen

ABSTRACT  This study investigated the influence of dietary supplementation of Sol