ANIMAL SCIENCE

Tuleun C.D, Yaakugh I.D.I. and Okwori A.I. Performance of pullets fed on graded levels of rice offal supplemented with Roxazyme G® enzyme. (pages 1153-1158). [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Adenipekun, C.O., Oyetunji, O.J. and Kassim, L.Q. Screening of Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench for tolerance to spent engine oil. ( pages 1131 – 1137). [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Mpika Joseph, Auguste Emmanuel Issali, Ismaël Boubacar Kébé, Brou Kouamé, Jean Louis Konan, Kouassi Allou, Nicodême A. Zakra, Severin Aké. Effects of climatic parameters on the expression of the black pod disease on Theobroma cacao in Côte d’Ivoire. (pages 1183-1193) [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

DIGBEU Dogore Yolande, DUE Ahipo Edmond, BROU Kouakou, KOUAKOU Amani Michel, NEMLIN Gnopo Jean and DAGO Gnakri. Characterization of yam land races in Côte d’Ivoire with respect to food quality and end uses. (Pages 1203- 1214))[Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

PLANT SCIENCE

Agronomy

Mohamed M. Ibrahim . Glutathione status and its effect on protein content during drought and subsequent rehydration in two spring wheatcultivars (Triticum aestivum L.) 1172-1182 [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Sallah P.Y.K., Mukakalisa S., Nyombayire A. and Mutanyagwa P. Response of two maize varieties to density and nitrogen fertilizer in the highland zone of Rwanda. (1194-1202) [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Crop protection

Ekefan E.J., Jama A., and Gowen S. R. Potential of Trichoderma harzianum isolates in biocontrol of Colletotrichum capsici causing anthracnose of pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Nigeria. (pages 1138 -1145). [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Amata, R. L., Otipa, M. J., Waiganjo M., Wabule, M., Thuranira E.G., Erbaugh M., Miller S. Incidence, prevalence and severity of passion fruit fungal diseases in major production regions of Kenya ( pages 1146-1152) [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Mbaka J.N., Wamocho L.S., Turoop L. and Waiganjo M.M. In vitro growth inhibition of Kenyan Phytophthora cinnamomi isolates by different fungicide formulations.( pages 1159 –1165). [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

SOCIOECONOMICS

Lawal Justina and Anna Muyiwa. Food security and socioeconomic characteristics of cocoa farming households in Nigeria: support through agricultural biotechnology.(pages 1166-1171) [Read Abstract] [Download Full Paper- PDF]

Cover page images:

Left: Brown rot on apple fruits caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi isolates from Macdamia trees in Kenya. Credit: Ms. Jesca Mbaka, KARI, Thika, kenya.

Right: Anthracnose disease of passion fruit. Credit: Dr. Ruth Amata, KARI ,Nairobi, Kenya