Search Results - "Mulwa, Richard M."
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In vitro plant regeneration from immature cotyledon explants of macadamia (Macadamia tetraphylla L. Johnson)
Published in Plant cell reports (01-12-2006)“…The macadamia tree, an Australian native, is highly valued for its nuts. Macadamia improvement programs so far have relied on conventional breeding and…”
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Transcriptional alterations of the resistant potato genotype ‘Cruza 148’ in response to Ralstonia solanacearum infection
Published in Journal of phytopathology (01-01-2024)“…Ralstonia solanacearum, a highly destructive phytopathogen causing bacterial wilt disease, poses a substantial risk to the potato value chain, putting global…”
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Field margins and botanical insecticides enhance Lablab purpureus yield by reducing aphid pests and supporting natural enemies
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-08-2022)“…Botanical insecticides offer an environmentally benign insect pest management option for field crops with reduced impacts on natural enemies of pests and…”
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Field margins and cropping system influence diversity and abundance of aphid natural enemies in Lablab purpureus
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-08-2023)“…Field margin plants around crops are postulated to increase natural enemy abundance to enhance pest management. A trial was conducted to determine the…”
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Lablab ( Lablab purpureus L.) genotypes and field margin vegetation influence bean aphids and their natural enemies
Published in Frontiers in insect science (28-06-2024)“…Lablab ( L.) is an important food and livestock feed legume that can also enhance soil fertility. However, its production is limited by insect pests, notably…”
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Flowering margins support natural enemies between cropping seasons
Published in Frontiers in agronomy (22-01-2024)“…IntroductionPopulations of natural enemies of insect pests are declining owing to agricultural intensification and indiscriminate use of pesticides, and this…”
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Analysis of Communication and Dissemination Channels Influencing the Adoption of Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Western Kenya
Published in The journal of agricultural education and extension (01-02-2012)“…Purpose: The following study was carried out to evaluate the socio-economic factors influencing access to Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM)…”
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Developing dual‐resistant cassava to the two major viral diseases
Published in Crop science (01-05-2021)“…Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) are two important biotic constraints affecting cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)…”
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Genotype by environment interactions in identifying cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) resistant to cassava brown streak disease
Published in Field crops research (01-01-2018)“…•Based on reactions to CBSD, landraces including Chimaje, Mfaransa and Supa B were categorized as resistant while Kikwada and Mbuyu as tolerant.•Largest sum of…”
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Measuring productive efficiency using Nerlovian profit efficiency indicator and metafrontier analysis
Published in Operational research (01-07-2013)“…The aim of this paper is to illustrate the measurement of productive efficiency using Nerlovian indicator and metafrontier with data envelopment analysis…”
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Tissue culture and macadamia propagation
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