Promotion of quality vegetable seed in Kenya. Final Technical Report.

Abstract

The overall aim of the project described in this Final Technical report was to promote a sustainable system for farmer-led multiplication of kale seed for smallholder farmers in the Kinale region of peri-urban Kenya, in order to improve the quality, health and availability of kale seed to smallholder farmers. Emphasis was on farmer-to-farmer distribution under the regulation of KARI, KEPHIS and in collaboration with NGOs. The project also sought to promote the value of producing or purchasing good quality seed.

Citation

Central Science Laboratory, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Sand Hutton, York, UK., 163 pp.

Promotion of quality vegetable seed in Kenya. Final Technical Report.

Updates to this page

Published 1 January 2005