Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Kanda, Edwin Kimutai"
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DETERMINATION OF IRRIGATION WATER REQUIREMENT OF TOMATO CROP IN RACHUONYO NORTH SUB CATCHMENT OF WESTERN KENYA USING CROPWAT MODEL
Odhiambo, Kevin O.; Ong'or, Basil; Kanda, Edwin Kimutai (East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, 2022-08-26)Irrigation water management is necessary for a successful irrigation system. Knowledge and tools on irrigation management is thus a requisite for profitable and sustainable use of the scarce water resources in Kenya. The ... -
Effect of Moistube and subsurface drip irrigation on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (I.) Walp) production in South Africa
Kanda, Edwin Kimutai; Senzanje, Aidan; Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe (Water SA, 2020-04-29)Moistube Irrigation (MTI) is a new subsurface irrigation technology where the water emits from a semi-permeable membrane at a slow rate depending on applied pressure and soil water potential. There is lack of information ... -
Hydraulic and clogging characteristics of Moistube irrigation as influenced by water quality
Kanda, Edwin Kimutai; Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe; Senzanje, Aidan (Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology, 2018-06-12)Irrigation consumes approximately 70% of total freshwater use worldwide. This necessitates the use of efficient irrigation methods such as micro-irrigation. Moistube irrigation (MI) is a new subsurface irrigation technology ...