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Efficacy of soil solarization and selected organic amendments for the control of root-knot nematodes in African nightshades

C. Buttner · S.B Nchore · O. Omwoyo · C. Ulrichs +1 more

Root-knot nematodes (RKN) (Meloidogyne spp.) causes up to 80 % yield losses in infected vegetables. The efficacy of solarizing soils amended with or without selected organic amendments for the control of the RKN on African nightshade (AFNS…

RUF-36313 2016 CC BY 4.0 20 Oct 2016

Effects of phosphorus deficiency on secondary metabolites and African nightshade distribution in Kisii, Siaya and Kakamega counties, Kenya

J. P. Gweyi Onyango · W. Musila · P. Nawiri · J. Ogembo Oyaro

African indigenous vegetables form an integral part of the Kenyan diets, among the most commonly consumed being the African nightshade. These vegetables contain important phenolics that have medicinal values and good health attributes. The…

RUF-34074 2014 CC BY 4.0 13 Aug 2015