[PDF][PDF] A review of white mango scale (Aulacaspis Tubercularis Newstead; Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in Sub-Saharan Africa: Distribution, impact and management …

HMO Otieno - Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 2021 - academia.edu
White mango scale (Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead) pest is threatening mango
production in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Being a new pest, there are no clear adaptable …

A review of the current state and potential benefits of using herbicides by smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa

HMO Otieno - American Journal of Agricultural Science …, 2023 - journals.e-palli.com
Poor weed control automatically results in yield losses, and the review has provided a range
of 30-100% depending on the crop, weed species, and stage of the crop. The timing and …

Coffee production challenges and opportunities in tanzania: the case study of coffee farmers in Iwindi, Msia and Lwati Villages in Mbeya Region

HMO Otieno, BA Alwenge, OO Okumu - 2019 - 41.89.164.27
Coffee is one of the most popular cash crops grown in Tanzania. However, its productivity
has remained low due to various biotic, abiotic and socio-economic factors prevailing in …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts and management strategies of common potato (Solanum tuberosum l.) pests and diseases in East Africa

HMO Otieno - Frontiers in Science, 2019 - researchgate.net
Potatoes are attacked by numerous pests and diseases in the farmer fields with high
potential to cause low to high yield losses. The direct and indirect nature of impact and the …

Economics of maize and bean production: Why farmers need to shift to conservation agriculture for sustainable production

HMO Otieno, GN Chemining'wa… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - agrifoodscience.com
Maize and dry bean are the most important food crops that feed over 85% of Kenyan
households. However, the productivity of these crops is low due to the high costs of land …

Maize (Zea mays L.) growth and yield response to tillage methods and fertilizer combinations in the midland agro-ecological zones of Kenya

HMO Otieno, S Zingore… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - agrifoodscience.com
The trials were set up in Busia, Embu and Kirinyaga Counties to assess the effect of tillage
methods and application of different fertilizer combinations on maize productivity in the lower …

[PDF][PDF] Prediction of maize yields from in-season greenseeker normalized difference vegetation index and dry biomass as influenced by different nutrient combinations

HMO Otieno, GN Chemining'wa… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
To mitigate low maize productivity, improve on-farm planning and policy implementation, the
right fertilizer combinations and yield forecasting should be prioritized. Therefore, this …

Technology Readiness Index of Agricultural Extension Officers in Bandung City, Indonesia, towards Digitalization of the “Buruan Sae” Program

P Sukarno, R Yasirandi, RG Utomo, M Al Makky… - …, 2022 - dev.journal.ugm.ac.id
Abstract Currently,“Buruan Sae” is a leading program in Bandung City, during the pandemic,
this program was used to solve the problem of food security for every community. The …

Simplified orange (Citrus spp.) production guide for small-scale farmers

HMO Otieno - Asian Journal of Agricultural and …, 2020 - journal.article2publish.com
Orange production provides both nutritional and financial benefits to farmers across Africa.
However, these farmers do not realize the full benefits due to low yields caused by poor …

Tillage method and residual N, P, K, Zn, B, Mg, Ca, and S nutrients effect on growth and yield of dry bean grown after the harvest of maize

HMO Otieno, GN Chemining'wa… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - agrifoodscience.com
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production is constrained majorly by drought and low
soil fertility in Kenya. These limitations have never been adequately approached due to …