Browsing Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) by Author "Narla, R.D"
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Head blight of wheat in Kenya and contamination of grain with mycotoxin producing Fusarium species
Muthomi, J.W; Riungu, G.M; Ndung`u, J.K; Narla, R.D; Gathumbi, J.K; Wagacha, J.M (2008)The study was carried out during the 2006 cropping season in Nakuru district, Kenya. Incidence and severity of head blight were determined and pathogens isolated from diseased wheat heads, wheat and maize kernels. Mycotoxin ... -
Management of Fusarium head blight of wheat and deoxynivalenol accumulation using antagonistic microorganisms
Riungu, G.M; Muthomi, J.W; Narla, R.D; Wagacha, J.M; Gathumbi, J.K (2008)Laboratory and green house studies were conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, to evaluate the efficacy of Epicoccum sp., Alternaria sp., Trichoderma sp. and Bacillus sp. in control of Fusarium ... -
Management of thrips (Thrips tabaci) in bulb onion by use of vegetable intercrops
Gachu, S.M; Muthomi, J.W; Narla, R.D; Nderitu, J.H; Olubayo, F.M.; Wagacha, J.M (© International Academic JournalsSchool of biological sciences, 2012-05)Field experiments were conducted between July 2008 and May 2009 to evaluate the effectiveness of intercropping carrot (Daucus carota), spider plant (Cleome gynandra) and French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) with onion in the ...