Browsing School of Agriculture and Food Science by Author "Masinde, P.W."
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Host-plant acceptance, fecundity and longevity of tetranychus evansi (acari: tetranychidae) on selected tomato accessions
Murungi, L.K.; Knapp, M.; Masinde, P.W.; Onyambu, G.; Gitonga, L; Agong', Stephen G. (Afr. J. Hort. Sci., 2009)Seven tomato (Lycopersicon sp.) accessions were evaluated for their resistance to the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi Baker and Pritchard, in the laboratory. Data recorded was: (i) trichome density and (ii) ... -
Plant growth, water relations and transpiration of two species of African nightshade (Solanum villosum Mill. ssp. miniatum (Bernh. ex Willd.) Edmonds and S. sarrachoides Sendtn.) under water-limited conditions
Masinde, P.W.; Stützela, H.; Agong', Stephen G.; Frickea, A. (Elsevier, 2006-09)The adaptation to drought stress of two African nightshade species, Solanum villosum and S. sarrachoides was investigated in pot and field experiments between 2000 and 2002. Two genotypes of S. villosum (landrace and ...