Browsing Materials, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences by Author "Mkindi, Angela"
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Invasive weeds with pesticidal properties as potential new crops
Mkindi, Angela; Mpumi, Nelson; Tembo, Yolice; Stevenson, Phillip; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Mtei, Kelvin; Machunda, Revocatus; Belmain, Steven (Elsevier, 2017-12-30)Plants with pesticidal properties have been investigated for decades as alternatives to synthetics, but only a handful have been commercialised and developed as non-food cash crops. One of the reasons why pesticidal plants ... -
Invasive weeds with pesticidal properties as potential new crops
Mkindi, Angela; Mpumi, Nelson; Tembo, Yolice; Stevenson, Phillip; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Mtei, Kelvin; Machunda, Revocatus; Belmain, Steven (Elsevier, 2017)Plants with pesticidal properties have been investigated for decades as alternatives to synthetics, but only a handful have been commercialised and developed as non-food cash crops. One of the reasons why pesticidal plants ... -
The use of pesticidal plants as environmental friendly Practice for field and storage pests’ management in Common beans and cowpeas
Mkindi, Angela (2016-04)Infestation caused by insect pests on legumes has been witnessed to cause losses in the fields during cultivation as well as during storage. Use of pesticidal plants is seen as an alternative option although it is not used ...