Browsing Articles: Department of Water and Agricultural Resources Management by Subject "yield"

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Additive main effects and multiplicative interaction analysis of genotype x environmental interaction among sweetpotato genotypes

Mwololo, J.K.; Muturi, Phyllis W.; Mburu, M.K.; Njeru, R.W.; Kiarie, N.; Munyua, J.K.; Ateka, E.M.; Muinga, R.W.; Kapinga, R.E.; Lemaga, B. (2009-04-08)

Sweetpotato is an important food, feed and cash crop in Eastern Africa. Highly stable and adaptable genotypes are important in sweetpotato productivity and evaluation across sites would form a basis for breeding varieties ...
Alternative methods of harvesting and storage of grass biomass in a semi-arid region

Gikuru, Mwithiga; Mazwiduma, P.J.; Tsopito, C.M. (Academic Journals, 2012-04-12)

Biomass is considered a potential feedstock for many renewable energy production systems and interest especially in grass production has increased markedly in the last two decades. The present work focuses on grass biomass ...
Leveraging on germplasm acquisition for Arabica coffee improvement in Kenya

Gichimu, Bernard M.; Omondi, Chrispine; Cheserek, Jane; Gimase, James (Scienceweb Publishing, 2016-01)

The low genetic variability within Coffea arabica species is a major hindrance to its improvement. The emergence of new pathogen races, especially for the prevalent fungus Hemileia vastatrix ...

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