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E. W. Mutitu

Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

Kenya

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

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494

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Scholarly Papers (3)

1.

Biochar and Vermicompost Soil Amendments Reduce Root Rot Disease of Common Bean(Phaseolous Vulgaris L.)

African Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 1, January 2021, pp. 176-196.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Department of Botany, College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Liza M. Munyua Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, c/o ICIPE, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and School of Integrative Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University.
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Fusarium solani, Pythium ultimum, Rhizoctonia solani, Soil amendments, biochar, vermicompost

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Mechanisms of Biochar and Vermicompost in Suppression of Root Rot Fungal Disease of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L)

African Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 2021, pp. 65-86.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 May 2021
Department of Botany, College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology,Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Liza M. Munyua Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nairobi, c/o ICIPE, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and School of Integrative Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University.
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Germination inhibition, Signal adsorption, Competition, Organic amendments

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Prevalence, Distribution and Antagonistic Activity of Locally Isolated Microbial Isolates Against Major Tomato Pathogens in Vitro

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 Jul 2023
University of Nairobi - Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi - Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya. and Kenyatta University
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Biocontrol, microbial pesticides, Microbial Diversity, phytopathogens, In vitro