Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Nthakanio, Paul N."
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Effects of Variety, Spacing and Nitrogen Application on Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) Growth and Yield in Embu County, Kenya
Wafula, Judith N.; Mugendi, Fredrick N.; Nthakanio, Paul N.; Mosioma, Jeremiah O.; Onyari, Charles N. (2022-02)Chickpea is a pulse crop that is rich in proteins and helps in fulfilling the requirement of protein for vegetarian people thus yield maximization needed. This study aimed to determine the effects of spacing, nitrogen ... -
Nutrient content of sorghum hybrid lines between Gadam and hard coat tannin sorghum cultivars
Shinda, Cecilia A.; Nthakanio, Paul N.; Gitari, Josiah N.; Runo, Steven; Mukono, Simon; Maina, Samuel (Wiley, 2022-06)Sorghum is an important food crop in the world that exhibits a predominant role in fulfilling the nutritional requirements, particularly in low- income group populations of marginal areas in Kenya. It is a principal ... -
Performance assessment of Crosses between Gadam and Hardcore Tannin sorghum in hybrid lines production
Shinda, Cecilia A.; Gitari, Josiah N.; Nthakanio, Paul N.; Runo, Steven; Gichimu, Bernard M.; Maina, Samuel (2022-06)Gadam cultivar of sorghum has been characterized by low yields compared to the international yield levels of sorghum. In this research, Gadam was crossed with Serena, Seredo, and Kari/Mtama-1 in an attempt to increase ...