Journal of
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Ext. Rural Dev
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2170
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAERD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 489

Full Length Research Paper

Diagnostic support to plantwise plant doctors in Kenya

Idah Mugambi
  • Idah Mugambi
  • CABI, Canary Bird, 673 Limuru Road, Muthaiga, P. O. Box 633-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Frances Williams
  • Frances Williams
  • CABI, Canary Bird, 673 Limuru Road, Muthaiga, P. O. Box 633-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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James Muthomi
  • James Muthomi
  • Department of Plant science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi P. O. Box 29053-00625, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Florence Chege
  • Florence Chege
  • CABI, Canary Bird, 673 Limuru Road, Muthaiga, P. O. Box 633-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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MaryLucy Oronje
  • MaryLucy Oronje
  • CABI, Canary Bird, 673 Limuru Road, Muthaiga, P. O. Box 633-00621, Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 03 August 2016
  •  Accepted: 21 September 2016
  •  Published: 30 November 2016

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