Browsing Research Papers/conference proceedings by Author "Kihurani, A. W."

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EFFECT OF NITROGEN AND SILICON ON MANAGEMENT OF RICE BLAST (PYRICULARIA ORYZAE) IN MWEA IRRIGATION SCHEME OF KENYA

Muriithi, C. W.; Mugai, E. N.; Kihurani, A. W. (JKUAT, 2017-04-26)

Plant health is an important factor for plant growth and development. Nitrogen is essential and is usually required in large quantities by plants. However, many studies have shown that high nitrogen concentration in plant ...
EFFECT OF RAIN WATER HARVESTING AND DRIP IRRIGATION ON CROP PERFORMANCE IN AN ARID AND SEMI-ARID ENVIRONMENT

Kaluli, J. W.; Nganga, K.; .Home, P. G; Gathenya, J. M.; . Muriuki, A.W; Kihurani, A. W. (JKUAT, Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology, 2017-02-06)

Rainwater harvesting and drip irrigation are possible interventions to enhance crop performance in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL). Work was undertaken to evaluate the feasibility of rainwater harvesting for bean production ...
MICROGRAFTING OF SELECTED KENYAN PAPAYA (CARICA PAPAYA L.) LINES

Mumo, N. N.; Rimberia, F. K.; Mamati, E. G.; Kihurani, A. W. (JKUAT, 2017-05-19)

Grafting facilitates the exploitation of attributes of two varieties; the scion being responsible for the good quality characteristics of the product and the rootstock providing desirable attributes like tolerance to ...

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