Combating Climate Change in the Kenyan Tea Industry
Climate change triggered by global warming poses a major threat to agricultural systems globally. This phenomenon is characterized by emergence of pests and diseases, extreme weather events, such as prolonged drought, high intensity rains, hailstones and frosts, which are becoming more frequent ulti...
Main Authors: | Chalo Richard Muoki, Tony Kipkoech Maritim, Wyclife Agumba Oluoch, Samson Machohi Kamunya, John Kipkoech Bore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00339/full |
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