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Category: Apple
Causes of fruits abortion in fruits
Fruit abortion, the premature dropping of fruits before maturity, is a significant concern for farmers as it reduces yield and economic returns. Several factors—ranging from environmental stress to biological imbalances—can lead to fruit drop. Below is a detailed breakdown of the major causes. 1. Environmental Factors A. Temperature Extremes High Temperatures: Excessive heat disrupts pollination, desiccates …
A Comprehensive Guide to Fertilizer and Spray Programs for Successful Apple Farming in Kenya
Apple farming in Kenya presents a promising opportunity for farmers looking to diversify and capitalize on the country’s unique climatic conditions. The high-altitude regions in Kenya, especially in areas such as Nyandarua, Nyeri, and Kiambu, provide ideal conditions for apple cultivation. These regions have cooler temperatures and well-distributed rainfall, creating an environment conducive to the …
JOB VACANCY, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER,KAKUZI PLC
KAKUZI PLC Position: Human Resources Manager Kakuzi PLC is looking to recruit a highly focused, self-driven individual with a desire to create immediate impact in driving our people agenda for the position of Human Resources Manager. Reporting to the Head of Legal and Human Rights, the successful applicant will lead the human resources function and …
COMMON PESTS AFFECTING WAMBUGU APPLES AND HOW TO MANAGE THEM
COMMON PESTS AFFECTING WAMBUGU APPLES AND HOW TO MANAGE THEM False Coddling Moth (Cydia pomonella) Description: Coddling moths are a major pest for apple orchards worldwide. The larvae are the most damaging stage; they tunnel into the fruit to feed, creating unsightly, inedible brown tunnels and making the apples unsuitable for sale. Adult moths are …
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TIPS ON HOW TO DO INTERCROPPING IN APPLE ORCHADS
TIPS ON HOW TO DO INTERCROPPING IN APPLE ORCHADS Crop selection Choosing the right crops to intercrop with apple trees is crucial for the success of the practice. Compatible crops are those that have similar water and nutrient requirements to apple trees, ensuring that neither the trees nor the intercrops suffer from resource shortages. Legumes, …
ANNA APPLE FARMING GUIDE, GROWING AREAS, GROWING CONDITIONS, PEST AND DISEASES
ANNA APPLE FARMING GUIDE Understanding anna apples Anna apples, developed in Israel, are particularly well-suited for warm climates. They require only 200-300 chilling hours, which is significantly less than many other apple varieties. This makes them ideal for USDA Zones 5-9. Anna apples are harvested in early summer, typically between June and July, offering a …
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Meet the inventor of wambugu apples, peter Wambugu, success story of wambugu apples
Peter Wambugu, who hails from Nyeri County is the forerunner of the popular Wambugu Apples’ Farm where an apple variety now known as Wambugu Apple is known to have originated. He ventured into apples in 1985, and about 34 years later, it’s a victory story. The farmer says he tried his luck after striving a …
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Apple farmers in Kenya vow to expand pie in the global market
Apple and golden fruit farmers in the country will continue benefiting from both internal and external trading resources that are offered by the Kenya Apple Growers and Exporter Association (KAGEA). These include informational resources, association meetings, and continued education. In a statement to mark the first ‘Apple Fruit Day’ in Nairobi, the association has reiterated …
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What you need to know about apple farming in Kenya
As one of the most cultivated tree fruits in the world and one of the most demanded due to its unrivaled nutritional values, apples have recorded increased cultivation in Kenya and East Africa. While traditionally Kenya relied solely on imports, local interventions by research institutions coupled with farmers appetite for the crop is making local …
Apple Cultivation
Apple has excellent health benefits, hence it is recommended for daily consumption. Apples were originated in Europe and Western Asia and spread across the world. Seed grown apple trees are large in size when compared to root stock (grafted onto roots). Apple tree belongs to the family of “Rosaceae” and genus of “Malus”. There are …
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