Working Document Series Open Access Quality of wheat seed used by farmers in Nakuru County S.N. Buyela · J.W. Muthomi · A. W. Mwang’ombe · P. Njau +1 more Production of wheat in Kenya has been below its potential and this has been attributed to recycling of seed, among other factors. Recycled seed may harbour seed borne pathogens which may accumulate over time resulting in increased disease … RUF-39039 2018 CC BY 4.0 25 Feb 2021
Working Document Series Open Access Evaluation for seed yield and related traits among ecotypes of Cenchrus ciliaris L. G. Chemining’wa · E. C. Kirwa · W. N. Mnene · E. K. Ngugi Cenchrus ciliaris is widely promoted as a choice grass species for reseeding Arid and Semi-arid Lands (ASALs). Nine ecotypes of C. ciliaris collected from selected sites in Kenyan ASALs were evaluated for seed yield and related traits in t… RUF-38602 2018 CC BY 4.0 4 Sep 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Association of seed coat colour with germination of three wild mustard species with agronomic potential A. T. Modi · J.O. Ochuodho Seed dormancy and germination present significant challenges when wild species are domesticated for cultivation and economic exploitation. Wild plant species are generally characterized by dormant seeds with variable germination widely spr… RUF-34442 2010 CC BY 4.0 21 Aug 2015