Working Document Series Open Access Incorporation of sweetpotatoes into diets of children aged 6-59 months in Trans-Mara East Sub-County, Narok County, Kenya G.O. Abong · M.C. Chepkwony · S. Ngala Sweetpotato versatility, drought tolerance, resistance to diseases and its great contribution to food security makes it an important staple food in the developing countries. Poor soil productivity, insufficient soil moisture, diseases, pes… RUF-39044 2018 CC BY 4.0 25 Feb 2021
Working Document Series Open Access Information communication methods used for management of transboundary animal diseases (TADS) amongst livestock keepers: The case of selected counties in Kenya M. J. Demesi · G. G. Gitao · N. J. Kiplagat · I. F. Mugivane +1 more This study investigated utilization of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) for management of Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs). The study was informed by Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and Diffusion of Innovation theory as g… RUF-38939 2018 CC BY 4.0 16 Dec 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Post-harvest handling, safety and nutritional contribution of cassava in coastal Kenya G. O. Abong · D. Kilalo · A. W. Mwang’ombe · M. W. Okoth +1 more Post- harvest losses is still a common challenge in most African countries. At the Kenyan coast, farmers are faced with the challenge of handling cassava produce due to the short shelf-life of the product. Due to inadequate knowledge by th… RUF-38472 2018 CC BY 4.0 12 Aug 2020
Working Document Series Open Access Diversity and utilization of selected edible indigenous fruit trees in Northern Uganda J.G. Agea · Hudson Ogwali · J.B.L. Okullo Tropical fruit trees constitute important biological resources in the global agro-biodiversity context. Unlike the tropical fruit trees of American and Asian origin, indigenous fruit trees (IFTs) of tropical Africa have scarcely achieved t… RUF-36873 2016 CC BY 4.0 14 Sep 2017