African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6861

Full Length Research Paper

Utilisation of Zai pits and soil fertility management options for improved crop production in the dry ecosystem of Kitui, Eastern Kenya

Ednah Kerubo Getare
  • Ednah Kerubo Getare
  • Department of Environmental Science and Education, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844 – 00100, GPO Nairobi, Kenya.
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Monicah Mucheru-Muna
  • Monicah Mucheru-Muna
  • Department of Environmental Science and Education, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844 – 00100, GPO Nairobi, Kenya.
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Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a
  • Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a
  • Department of Environmental Science and Land Resources Management, South Eastern Kenya University, P. O. Box 70-9010, Kitui, Kenya.
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Charles Kimani Ndung’u
  • Charles Kimani Ndung’u
  • Department of Environmental Science and Land Resources Management, South Eastern Kenya University, P. O. Box 70-9010, Kitui, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 20 August 2021
  •  Accepted: 08 October 2021
  •  Published: 31 December 2021

How to cite this article

APA /
Getare, E. K., Mucheru-Muna, M., Muriu-Ng’ang’a, F., & Ndung’u, C. K. (2021). Utilisation of Zai pits and soil fertility management options for improved crop production in the dry ecosystem of Kitui, Eastern Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(12), 1547-1558.
Chicago /
Ednah Kerubo Getare, Monicah Mucheru-Muna, Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a and Charles Kimani Ndung’u  . "Utilisation of Zai pits and soil fertility management options for improved crop production in the dry ecosystem of Kitui, Eastern Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 17, no. 12 (2021): 1547-1558.
MLA /
Ednah Kerubo Getare, et al. "Utilisation of Zai pits and soil fertility management options for improved crop production in the dry ecosystem of Kitui, Eastern Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 17.12 (2021): 1547-1558.