Use of clean seed is important for increasing crop production as well as a key strategy for controlling pests and diseases in vegetatively propagated crops such banana. The decapitation technique is a locally available technology that can enha...
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CBSD is a major threat to food security in the ASARECA region and the development of resistant cultivars is therefore of primary importance to farmers Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and cassa...
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Cashew(Anacadium occidentale) is a large tree crop that belongs in the same family asmangoes. It grows best in sandy soils, in areas of as low as 500 mm ofrainfall. It has significant potential for...
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Climate change will havesignificant impacts on agriculture, particularly in East Africa where there issuch variation in topography and climate; and make the challenges of ensuringfood security and reducing poverty even harder. ...
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§Newbarley varieties combining earliness and adaptation to low moisture conditionsthat reduce the effects of climate change. §Barleyis widely grown in the highland of East Africa where it is bo...
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