Sorghum Agronomy in West Kenya: Investigations from a Farming Systems Perspective

Sorghum Agronomy in West Kenya: Investigations from a Farming Systems Perspective

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Evolution of local farming systems, rainfall data analysis, pest and Striga spp. incidence and control, sorghum ratooning, and the initiation in Kenya of adaptive regional research programmes are reviewed, research results are presented, and results from two approaches to extension programmes involving farm households are discussed. The agro-climatic and socio-cultural setting as well as the evolution of farming systems in the area are described in detail, and recommendations are given. The primary focus is on factors at farm level. Soil map included. (Thesis)

Sorghum Agronomy in West Kenya: Investigations from a Farming Systems Perspective,H.J. Enserink,KIT Publishers,9068321005,Agriculture & Farming,Kenya

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