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Nderitu Wangari Peris

Publications (2)

Potential of Botanical Extracts in the Control of Kale Aphids (Brevicoryne brassicaea) and Their Effect on the Parasitic Wasp (Aphidius ervi)

Nderitu Wangari Peris & J. J. Kiptoo · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

The use of synthetic pesticides has made important impacts on aphid control.  However, it has limitations due to the development of aphid resistance and negative effects on human health and the environment. In this research, we explore alternatives to pesticides by examining the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/29849

Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Application on Population of Green Peach Aphid (Myzus persicae) on Garden Pea (Pisum sativa) in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya

Odhiambo Nephat & Nderitu Wangari Peris · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Garden pea (Pisum sativa.z) is an annual crop in Kenya, for horticultural export. The green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) is one of the most important pests. Nitrogen fertilizers have been increasingly used to most annual crops to improve crop production. However, excessive nitrog...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/28192