eprintid: 2191 rev_number: 7 eprint_status: archive userid: 14 dir: disk0/00/00/21/91 datestamp: 2011-10-10 10:05:17 lastmod: 2011-10-10 10:05:17 status_changed: 2011-10-10 10:05:17 type: article metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Muthisiya, J creators_name: Omanga, P creators_name: Rheenen, H A van icrisatcreators_name: Rheenen, H A van affiliation: NDFRS affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: Kenya country: India title: A Rapid Survey of Chickpea Cultivation: II. Machakos District, Kenya, 1989/90 ispublished: pub subjects: s1.1 full_text_status: public abstract: Kenya is noi a major chickpea producer, but in the Mas-inga, Yalta, and Manza divisions of Machakos district the crop is important as a revenue earner. The FAO Production year book doesn't give statistics on chickpea production in Kenya, but during tours chickpea areas were estimated at 7500 ha, by van Rheenen in 1986.15000 ha by Ghanckar and Omanga in 1988. and 20001) ha by the present farm visits. date: 1990 publication: International Chickpea Newsletter volume: 23 pagerange: 29-30 refereed: TRUE related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=A+Rapid+Survey+of+Chickpea+Cultivation%3A+%2F%2F.+Machakos+District%2C+Kenya%2C+1989%2F90&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&as_sdt=1.&as_sdt related_url_type: author citation: Muthisiya, J and Omanga, P and Rheenen, H A van (1990) A Rapid Survey of Chickpea Cultivation: II. Machakos District, Kenya, 1989/90. International Chickpea Newsletter, 23. pp. 29-30. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/2191/1/ICN_23_%2829-30%291990.pdf