Cases Studies

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2002
Author
Karanja, NK
Kimenju, JW
Macharia, I
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Article
Language
en
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Abstract
Common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important legume crop in Kenya and is cultivated on an estimated 700,000 ha. A low average yield of 750 kg/ha is realized, against a potential of 1500 kg/ ha (Rheenen et al., 1981). The major constraints to bean production are diseases, soil fertility, insect pest and low erratic rainfall (Otsyula et al., 1998). Common bean is plagued by a wide range of plant parasi.....
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http://www.cnpso.embrapa.br/memoriatecnica/doc/doc182.pdf#page=131
http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/51113
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Karanja, N. K., Kimenju, J. W., Macharia, I., & Muiru, D. M. (2002). Cases Studies. Organized Jointly by, 131.
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University of Nairobi,
 
college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,
 
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