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Dry matter yields and hydrological properties of three perennial grasses of a semi-arid environment in east Africa

Mganga, Kevin Z.; Musimba, Nashon K. R.; Nyariki, Dickson M.; Nyangito, Moses M.; Mwang’ombe, Agnes W.; Ekaya, Wellington N.; Clavel, Daniele; Francis, Judith; von Kaufmann, Ralph; Verhagen, Jan (Academic Journals, 2010-05)

Enteropogon macrostachyus (Bush rye) , Cenchrus ciliaris L. (African foxtail grass) and Eragrostis superba Peyr (Maasai love grass) are important perennial r angeland grasses in Kenya. They provide an important ...
Predictions of Occurrences of Good and Bad Rainfall in the Southern Rangelands of Kenya as a Guide to Farmers in Enhancing Food Production

Musembi, David K.; Kagio, S. M.; Too, Daniel; Mworia, John K. (2014)

Farmers make various decisions in managing their farms that require informed use of climatic information in order to maximize production. Operational decisions like whether to spray pesticide in the afternoon and tactical ...
Seasonal botanical and chemical composition of sheep and goat diets on a common range in eastern Africa

Nyariki, Dickson M.; Ngugi, Robinson K.; Ndung’u, Joseph N.; Musimba, Nashon K. R. (National Inquiry Services Centre, 2004)

The botanical and chemical composition, intake and digestibility of local sheep (Ovis aries) and goat (Capra hirtus) diets were evaluated over the wet (growing) and dry (dormant) seasons. Diet botanical composition was ...

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