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Agriculture and Food Security Publications

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2009 Seed germination of java plum (Syzigium cumnii) in three provenances western Kenya.

Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science,1(10), 320–329 (Academic Journals) 

Okuto, J.L.; Ouma, G.
2009 Fungitoxic properties of four crude plant extracts on fusarium oxysporum schl. F. sp phaseoli.

African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 9(8), (Rural Outreach Programme (ROP), Nairobi)

Obongoya, O.B.; Wagai, S.O.; Odhiambo, G.
2009 Germination and dormancy breaking requirements for Vernonia galamensis (Asteraceae).

Seed Science and Technology, 37, 1-9 (International Seed Testing Association)

Nyamongo, D.O.; Nyabundi, J.; Daws, M.I.
2009 Moisture content and the longevity of seeds of six Euphorbia species in open storage.

Seed Science and Technology, 37(2), 383-397 (International Seed Testing Association)

Muthoka, P.N.; Hay, F.R.; Dida, M.M.; Nyabundi, J.O.; Probert, R.J.
2009 Multi-locational on-farm evaluation of sweet potato varieties for commercial and domestic use.

East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, 75(1&2), 127-138. (African Journals Online)

Johnson, K.K.; Gichuki, S.T.; Dida, M.M.; Odhiambo, G.D.
2009 Comparing the yield components of three most popular commercial watermelon cultivars in Kenya with one newly introduced cultivar and one land race.

Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 1(4), 65-71. (Academic Journals) 

Gichimu, B.M; Owuor, B.O.; Dida, M.M.
2009 Morphological characterisation of some wild and cultivated watermelon (Citrullus sp.) accessions in Kenya.

ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science, 4 (2), 10-18 (Asian Research Publishing Networks).

Gichimu, B.M.; Owuor, B.O.; Mwai, G.N.; Dida, M.M.
2009 Economic analysis of different options in integrated pest and soil fertility management in maize cropping systems of western Kenya.

Agricultural Economics (in press). (Wiley-Blackwell) 

De Groote, H.; Vanlauwe, B.; Rutto, E.; Odhiambo, G.; Kanampiu, F.; Khan,
2010 Participatory evaluation of integrated pest and soil fertility management options using ordered categorical data analysis.

Agricultural Systems, doi:10.1016/j.agsy.2009.12.005, (In Press) (Elsevier)

De Groote, H.; Rutto, E.; Odhiambo, G.; Kanampiu, F.; Khan, Z.; Coe, R.; Vanlauwe, B.
2010 Effect of Tithonia diversifolia (\ 1QA`) and inorganic fertilizers on maize yield on Alfisols and Ultisols of western Kenya.

Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America, 1(5), 740-747

Achieng, J.O.; Ouma, G.; Odhiambo, G.; Muyekho, F.