Food safety in tomatoes produced in Laikipia county
Kenya is one of the main producers of tomato within Africa south of the Sahara, with an estimated market value of USD 237 million as of 2012. Tomatoes are vulnerable to a number of pests. As a result, pesticides are commonly applied to tomato in Kenya. The fleshy nature of tomato means that chemical...
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| Format: | Brief |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142245 |
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