African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6865

Full Length Research Paper

Agronomic performance of new Jkuat papaya in different agro-ecological zones of kenya

Noah Karan
  • Noah Karan
  • Department of Horticulture and Food Security, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P. O. Box 62000-00200 Nairobi, Kenya.
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Mwangi Githiri
  • Mwangi Githiri
  • Department of Horticulture and Food Security, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P. O. Box 62000-00200 Nairobi, Kenya.
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Fredah Karambu Rimberia
  • Fredah Karambu Rimberia
  • Department of Horticulture and Food Security, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P. O. Box 62000-00200 Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 22 January 2021
  •  Accepted: 16 April 2021
  •  Published: 31 May 2021

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