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How international research on parenting advances understanding of child development
Abstract/Overview International research on parenting and child development can advance our understanding of similarities
Do combined sustainable agricultural intensification practices improve smallholder farmers welfare? Evidence from eastern and western Kenya
Abstract Smallholder farmers often bundle different sustainable agricultural intensification (SAI) practices to boost cro
Determinants of adoption and adoption intensity of integrated soil fertility management technologies among sorghum farmers in Upper Eastern Kenya
Abstract Climate change manifestations and population pressure are some of the most critical challenges that affect agric
COMBINING ABILITY AND HETEROSIS OF ETHIOPIAN SORGHUM [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] LANDRACES IN EASTERN OROMIA, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Sorghum is an important cereal crop grown primarily in arid and semi-arid climates with a wide range of adaptab
Analysis of the factors affecting farm-level output of mangoes among small-scale farmers in Mwala Sub-County, Kenya
Abstract The factors affecting farm-level output of mangoes among small-scale farmers in Mwala Sub-County, Kenya were exa
Extension-Market Linkages on Banana Commercialisation Among Smallholder Farmers in Meru Region, Kenya (#71770)
Abstract The study examined the effect of extension-market linkages on banana commercialisation among smallholder farmers
Determinants of Participation of Smallholder Farmers in Weather Index Insurance in Embu County, Kenya
Abstract The study examined how multiple factors influence participation of farmers in Weather Index Insurance WII in Emb
Factors Influencing Adoption of Improved Cultivars of Macadamia (Macadamia spp.) among Small-Scale Farmers in Embu County, Kenya
Abstract The study investigated the factors influencing adoption of improved cultivars of macadamia (Macadamia spp.) amon
Determinants of Farmers’ Knowledge on Soil and Water Conservation Technologies in Dry Zones of Central Highlands, Kenya
Abstract This study ascertained the socioeconomic determinants of farmers’ knowledge on soil and water conservation techn
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND ASSOCIATION AMONG TRAITS IN SORGHUM [(Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)] GENOTYPES AT FEDIS, EASTERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Sorghum is an important food crop that is consumed by millions of people as a staple food source in arid and se
BUDS STERILIZATION AND PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS for IN VITRO REGENERATION OF „BUBU‟ POTATO (solanum tuberosum L.) VARIETY
Abstract: Potato is one of the important crops in Ethiopia and there is a favourable condition to produce than other Afri
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS AND ASSOCIATION OF MORPHOAGRONOMIC TRAITS IN DESI-TYPE CHICKPEA (Cicer arietinum L.) in BULE HORA, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Chickpea is one of most important pulse crops in Ethiopia. Despite its significance, the national average chick
Determinants of smallholders farmers' participation in collective marketing of maize in the central highlands of Kenya
Abstract Collective marketing has been proposed as a solution to the problem of poor access to markets in developing nati
MORPHO-AGRONOMIC AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND DIVERSITY OF COMMON BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) CULTIVARS IN EAST HARARGHE, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Common bean has a wide range of genetic diversity for various economical traits and possesses broad variation i
Extension-Market Linkages on Banana Commercialisation Among Smallholder Farmers in Meru Region, Kenya
Abstract The study examined the effect of extension-market linkages on banana commercialisation among smallholder farmers
Effect of on-farm testing on adoption of banana production technologies among smallholder farmers in Meru region, Kenya
Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of on-farm testing on the adoption of banana pr
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND RELATIONSHIPS OF YIELD AND YIELD-RELATED TRAITS OF FINGER MILLET [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] GENOTYPES AT MECHARA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Finger millet is an important cereal crop in Ethiopia; however, the production of the crop is not at its geneti
Smallholder Coffee Productivity as Affected by Socioeconomic Factors and Technology Adoption
Abstract Despite the increase in area under coffee in Kenya in the last decade, productivity has been on the decline. Num
Analysis of the determinants of farmer participation in sorghum farming among small-scale farmers in Siaya County, Kenya
Abstract Sorghum as a drought tolerant crop provides an alternative opportunity towards increasing food production in the
Extension training for banana value addition among smallholder farmers in Meru and Tharaka-Nithi counties, Kenya
Abstract Extension training is intended to increase the efficiency and performance of the human resource that acts respon
ON-FARM PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF LOCAL HARARGE HIGHLAND CATTLE POPULATION AND THEIR PRODUCTION SYSTEM IN EAST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: An on-farm phenotypic characterization of the hararghe highland cattle population and their production system s
Comparing productivity of rice under system of rice intensification and conventional flooding: A switching regression approach
Abstract This paper examined the factors influencing rice productivity in Mwea Irrigation Scheme using the System of rice
Determinants Influencing the Adoption of Rice Intensification System among Smallholders in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya
Abstract Rice farming has received considerable attention in developing countries and particularly in Kenya due to its im
Economics of Planting Pits under Sorghum and Pigeon Pea in Semi-Arid Areas of Eastern Kenya.
Abstract Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is promoted in arid and semi-arid areas for increased yields. Planting pits are RWH s
Technical efficiency in tomato production among smallholder farmers in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
Abstract The study was conducted to assess tomato productivity and determine characteristics that influence technical eff
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND RELATIONSHIP AMONG MORPHOAGRONOMIC AND BEAN QUALITY TRAITS IN HARARGHE COFFEE (Coffea arabica L.) COLLECTIONS, EASTERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Hararghe coffee improvement both for yield and quality is vital for the sustainability of its production and fe
ASSESSMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION SERVICE AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DAIRY CATTLE IN SELECTED DISTRICTS OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: This study aimed to assess the Artificial insemination service and reproductive performance of dairy cattle. Da
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND CHARACTERS ASSOCIATION IN HARARGHE SORGHUM [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] GENOTYPES FOR YIELD, YIELD COMPONENTS, AND QUALITY TRAITS AT HARAMAYA, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop in the world. It serves as a staple food for millions in Africa
Effect of Loan Repayment on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking SACCOs in Mount Kenya Region
Abstract This study sought to explore the effect of Loan Repayment on financial performance of deposit taking SACCOs in M
Political Environment and Implementation of Public Private Partnership Infrastructure Development in Kenya
Abstract Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a long term agreement between the public and private sector where risks and