Browsing School of Agriculture & Food Science by Author "Onyango, Arnold N."
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Effect of water stress on growth of three linseed ( Linum usitatissimum L.) varieties
Kariuki, Lilian Wambui; Masinde, Peter; Githiri, Stephen; Onyango, Arnold N. (Springer, 2017)Linseed (Linum usitatissimumL.) is an annual oil crop that accounts for approximately 1% of the world’s oilseed supplies. It produces seeds that are rich in the health-promoting ω-3 fatty acid, α-linolenic. In Kenya, linseed ... -
The growth and seed yield of five linseed ( Linum usitatissimum L.) varieties as influenced by nitrogen application
Kariuki, Lilian W.; Masinde, Peter W.; Onyango, Arnold N.; Githiri, Stephen M.; Ogila, Kenneth (Journal of Animal &Plant Sciences, 2014)The linseed plant produces linseed, an excellent source of health-promoting omega-3 fatty acid, alpha linolenic acid. Currently, there is negligible production of this crop in Kenya. This study aimed ...