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Mirage News
A new study published in the CABI Agriculture and Bioscience journal has revealed a willingness of smallholder papaya farmers in Kenya to reduce their chemical pesticide use to fight the papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus). …
Xinhua https://english.news.cn/africa/20230616/bfe6c42f03f5470fa247fcb93339bdd1/c.html
NAIVASHA, Kenya, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Thursday launched a project in Kenya's lakeside town of …
ScienceAlliance
by Joseph Maina At the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) center in Mtwapa, Kenya, scientist Paul Kuria uproots two sets of cassava tubers exposed to the devastating cassava brown streak disease (CBSD).
One …
FreshPlaza https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9320127/parasitic-nematodes-harm-kenyan-pineapple-crops/
In Africa, Kenya is an important producer of pineapples, being one of the main contributors to the 19.8% pineapple global production that Africa …
CABI Invasive Blog https://blog.invasive-species.org/2021/03/25/cabi-dna-identification-confirms-discovery-of-highly-invasive-apple-snail-in-kenya/
A highly invasive …
Huanglongbing (HLB), or Asian greening disease, has been detected in Kenya four years after the …
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The United Nations is to test drones equipped with mapping …
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) has stated that the mealybug, …
MENAFN https://menafn.com/1098756921/Kenya-faces-devastating-Prosopis-invasion-What-can-be-done
| by Kathryn Reynolds |
Plant clinic data collected by Plantwise countries in East Africa has corroborated a statement from the …