Browsing School of Agriculture & Food Science by Author "Maingi, J"
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Biological nitrogen fixation by promiscuous soybean (Glycine max L. Merril) in the central highlands of Kenya: response to inorganic fertilizer soil amendments.
Mugendi, E; Gitonga, N; Cheruiyot, R; Maingi, J (IDOSI Publications, 2010)Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) by promiscuous soybean cultivars offers a potential for minimizing the investment made by resource-limited farmers in central highlands of Kenya. Nitrogen fixation in this grain legume ... -
Effect of inoculating selected climbing bean cultivars with different rhizobia strains on nitrogen fixation
Gicharu, G; Gitonga, N; Boga, H; Cheruiyot, R; Maingi, J (International Journal of Microbiology Research, 2013)Experiments were designed to investigate biological nitrogen fixation in indeterminate (climbing) bean cultivars namely Cargamanto, NG224-4 and G59/1-2. Greenhouse and field studies were carried out to determine ...