Eliud Kagete

Participatory Evaluation and Yield Determination of Climate-smart Brachiaria Grasses for Improving Livestock Production among the Farmers in Embu and Meru Counties

Catherine Muriithi, Beatrice Nganga, Eliud Kagete, Donald Njarui & Alfred Micheni · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2021

Aims: To introduce brachiaria grasses in Meru and Embu Counties to increase the range of fodder/forage varieties available to smallholders through the use of climate-smart brachiaria grasses for increased income. The project also aimed at identifying the best brachiaria varieties...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i130103

Effect of Spatial Arrangement on Yield and Resource Efficiency of Maize-Sweetpotato Intercrop in a Midland Agro-Ecology of Embu, Kenya

Sammy Agili, Irene Njagi, Eliah Munda, Marcel Gatto, Eliud Kagete, Seth Amboga, Tony Wanyoike, Pauline Njoroge, Mary Nyaguthie & Grace Muriithi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Food and nutrition insecurity remains a challenge in Kenya, and diversifying maize-based systems is key to resilience. This study evaluated the productivity and resource-use efficiency of maize–sweetpotato intercrops under varying spatial arrangements in Embu County, Kenya Planti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i83721