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Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2025

  • Research Article

    Evaluation of Fenugreek (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum) Varieties in Kellem Wollega Zone of Western Oromia

    Kibiru Kena*, Alemayehu Latera

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2025
    Pages: 1-7
    Received: 26 February 2025
    Accepted: 20 March 2025
    Published: 10 April 2025
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    Abstract: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) is an annual herb, self-pollinating with diploid (2n=16) chromosome numbers. The production and distribution of fenugreek is nearly similar to those of other cool season food legumes such as faba bean, field pea, lentils, chickpea, and grass pea. The evaluation of fenugreek experiment was conducted at two su... Show More
  • Research Article

    Economic Benefit Analysis of IR Maize Technology over Local Landraces in Maize Production in Western Kenya

    Sibuti Mwita Samwel*, Kimurto Paul Kiprotich, Ogendo Joshua Ondura

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, June 2025
    Pages: 8-14
    Received: 14 November 2024
    Accepted: 13 December 2024
    Published: 23 June 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.aap.20251001.12
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    Abstract: Witchweed, (Striga hermonthica (Del.). Benth) is a major threat to the realization of yield potentials of cereal crops especially maize. This study was designed to determine the economic benefits of IR coated hybrids against local landraces in western Kenya. The experiment was laid in a Randomized Complete Block Design with three replications. Data... Show More