Overview
Overview
- To validate the potential use of selected hormones in seed priming in economically important pigeon pea in Machakos, Baringo, Kabete and Tharaka Nithi counties
- To determine the effect of seed priming hormones on the physiological responses of the selected varieties and the effect growth and yield under drought stress conditions.
- To validate nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer micro-dosing and rainwater harvesting practices under varied pigeon pea and cereal inter-cropping systems in Elgeyo Marakwet, Tharaka and Machakos counties, Kenya.
- To validate an effective IPM strategy combining host plant resistance, boi-control and selective insecticide spraying regime(s) against the pigeon pea insect pest complex in Baringo, Machakos and Tharaka
Sponser
Sponser
KALRO- Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KCSAP)-world bank