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Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda

This project facilitates the organization and strengthening of small holder farmer groups in the Nkokonjeru region of Uganda by providing technical training in fruit and vegetable […]

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Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Phytophthora on Horticultural Crops

Proceedings from a workshop held June 28

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): Not Available
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Indigenous African Leafy Vegetables (ALV) for Enhancing Livelihood Security of Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

Poster presented at Horticulture CRSP Inception Workshop, May 2010

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): Stephen C. Weller; Maria I. Marshall; Dharma Pitchay; Mathieu Ngouajio; Pamela Obura; Grace Cheserek; Elizabeth Omami; Julius Ochuodho; Christine Ndinya; Naman Nyabinda; Chris Ojiewo
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Sustainable Production and Marketing of Vegetables in Central America: Evaluating locally appropriate disease resistant tomato and chili varieties in El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua and sharing marketing techniques

The final report of the “Sustainable Production and Marketing of Vegetables in Central America” project.

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Horticulture CRSP
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Deployment of Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Phytophthora on horticultural crops in Central America: Introducing rapid diagnostic tools to detect Phytophthora diseases on horticultural crops in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Mexico

The final report of the “Deployment of Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Phytophthora on Horticultural Crops in Central America” project.

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  • Author(s): Horticulture CRSP
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Management of Weeds and Soil Pests in Kenyan Vegetable Crops

Summary: Training sessions were conducted in three Kenyan villages (Maito, Zambia and Kiambani) near Kitui, to demonstrate basic weed and pest management techniques appropriate to local […]

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  • Author(s): Steve Fennimore; Peter Mutua
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Stale seedbed preparation

Summary: This is a method of weed control practiced before planting. Most weeds germinate from very shallow layers in the soil

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  • Author(s): Steve Fennimore
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Soil solarization

Summary: Solarization is a simple and safe method to kill weed seeds, nematodes and soilborne diseases prior to planting flower and vegetable crops. During months when […]

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  • Author(s): Steve Fennimore
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Final Project Report- Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda: Improving community nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda by promoting fruit and vegetable production through local university research and partnerships, demonstration gardens, Farmer Field Schools, and nursery expansion

Final project report from the “Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Production to Improve Nutrition in Nkokonjeru, Uganda” project.

  • Date of Publication: n.d.
  • Author(s): Kate Scow; Sean Kearney; Abraham Salomon; Lauren Pincus
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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