Browsing by Author "Muthoni, J.M."
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Item Desiree: A Potato Variety for Quality Chips(KALRO, 2017) Onditi, O.J.; Karinga, J.K. ; Nderitu, S.W.K.; Nyongesa, M.; Mbiyu, W.M.; Oyoo, J.; Otieno, S.; Muthoni, J.M.; Kabira, J.N.Desiree is a short potato variety (about 0.7 metres in high) with strong erect stems, dark green medium sized leaves and rare light pink flowers.Item Kenya Mavuno: A High Yielding Late Blight Tolerant Potato Variety With Good Cooking and Processing Qualities(Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), 2017) Onditi, O.J.; Karinga, J.K.; Nderitu, S.W.K.; Nyongesa, M.; Mbiyu,W.M.; Oyoo, J.; Otieno, S.; Muthoni, J.M.; Kabira, J.N.; Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)Kenya Mavuno is a tall potato plant attaining a plant height of about 1 metre. It has strong semi erect stems, green medium sized leaves and abundant white flowers with regular flowering habit. The variety produces a vigorous crop with good ground cover.Ranges from 20-30 t/ha (72-110 bags of 110 kg per acre) under sufficient rainfall and recommended crop production ractices.Item Kenya Sifa: A High Yielding Late Blight Tolerant Potato Variety with Good Cooking and Processing Qualities(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, 2017) Onditi, O.J.; Karinga, J.K.; Nderitu, S.W.K.; Nyongesa, M.; Mbiyu, W.M.; Oyoo, J.; Otieno, S.; Muthoni, J.M.; Kabira, J.N.; Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research OrganizationThis is a very tall potato variety (slightly above 1metre). It has strong erect stems, dark green broad leaves and slightly abundant light purple flowers with regular flowering habit. The variety produces a vigorous crop with good ground cover. Ranges between 20-30 t/ha (72-110 bags of 110 kg per acre) under sufficient rainfall and recommended crop production practices.