In terms of area and crop harvest, sorghum is the most important cereal in
Eritrea and is cultivated on about 200,000 hectare annually. Production is… Read More
PhD-Masters Students
Degree Programme
PHD in Genetics and plant breeding
Tadesse holds a PhD degree in Plant breeding and Biotechnology … Read More
Research Supervisors
Prof. Eliud Kahiu Ngugi – University of Nairobi, Kenya
Prof. Emmanuel Safari Ariga – University of Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Tesfamichael Abraha – Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Eritrea
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Agronomy
I’m Gloria Nasimiyu Werunga second born of the family, i dreamed of… Read More
Sugarcane fertilization is largely concentrated on Nitrogen (N). Recent soil Abstract analysis results indicate that soils in the Mumias region of western Kenya are low in content. In assessing the quality … Read More
Research Supervisors
DR.ONESMUS M.KITONYO-UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
PROF.GEORGE N.CHEMING’WA- UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Crop Protection
Jackline Nduku Mutinda is a Master of Science, Horticulture student at… Read More
The objectives of this study were to determine the efficacy of hexanal treatment in prolonging the shelf life of mango fruits and to determine the effects of hexanal treatment on the physical and biochemical attributes of mango… Read More
Research Supervisors
- Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson
2. Prof. Richard Nyankanga
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Crop Protection
Mr Mulama is a trained Agricultural specialist. His cur… Read More
Research Supervisors
Dr. Dora Kilalo
Degree Programme
PHD in Crop Protection
Edith Avedi obtained B.Sc in Agricultural Education and Exten… Read More
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is an important vegetable… Read More
Research Supervisors
Dr. Dora Kilalo
Prof. Florence Olubayo
Dr. Isaac Macharia
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Agronomy
Stellamaris N. Mulika is an MSc student at the university of Nairobi
pursuing a Master’s de… Read More
Low green gram yields in eastern Kenya is attributed to lack of
adequate knowledge of agronomic practices. Therefore, the current
study was established in Kiboko and Ithookwe to evaluate the
influence of intra row spacing,… Read More
Research Supervisors
Professor George N. Chemining’wa
Doctor Josiah M. Kinama
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Plant Pathology
Stacey Achieng’… Read More
Angular bean leaf spot and… Read More
Research Supervisors
Prof. James W. Muthomi
Dr. William M. Muiru
Dr. MaryLucy Oronje
Degree Programme
PHD in Crop Protection
Dr. Rabson Mpundu Mulenga holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Plant Patholog… Read More
Virus disease symptoms are frequent in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) fields in Zambia, but information is scanty about the identities, distribution and genetic diversities of causal pathogens. This study was… Read More
Research Supervisors
Prof. Douglas W. Miano (PhD), Dr. Felister M. Nzuve, Dr. Evans Kaimoyo and Dr. Olufemi J. Alabi
Degree Programme
Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
I began my university journey at the University of Nairobi in 2011 after… Read More
Drought is an important abiotic stress in the tropics that highly constrains sorghum production. Sorghum landraces and wild relatives have been known to harbor sources of novel genes but there is hardly any information… Read More
Research Supervisors
Prof. Kahiu Ngugi
Dr. Lydia Wamalwa
Dr. Damaris Odeny
Dr. Eric Manyasa
