Farmers can easily control aphids by using some organic practices, such as sprinkling ash, spraying a neem solution or planting...
Pests
Front, the 3R potato undamaged and empty rows where conventional potatoes were planted but died due to late blight disease....
Immediate laying a of a net over a nursery bed can prevent pest which attack seedlings as the intuders search...
In 2017, Kenya’s fresh produce to the European Union was intercepted 29 times due to infestation by pests such as...
As the potato cyst nematodes (PCN) threaten to wipe out potato production in the country, research has shown that extracts...
By George Munene Johannesburg/ Lagos/Nairobi, 31 January 2023—Heifer International announced the 2022 winners of the AYuTe Africa Challenge that supports...
By George Munene The International Potato Center (CIP) has released CIP-Matilde a potato variety highly resistant to late blight disease...
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Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), a not-for-profit inter-governmental development and information organization, has devised an e-learning course that...
By George Munene Late blight (phytopthora infestans) is the most economically important potato disease in Kenya causing yield losses ranging...
A Thika-based agribusiness firm is using a sticky polythene sheet to control livestock flying pests in its zero grazing units....
