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Mr. Harun Odhiambo

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Organization: Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization
Country: Kenya
Field(s) of expertise:
I am working on:

- Field and laboratory-based research on sustainable and eco-friendly management options for fungal Phyto-pathogens in food crops (Phyto-mycology).

- Enhancement of tomato yields across bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) hotspots in Kenya through assessment of tomato germplasm (varieties and cultivars) for tolerance to this Phyto-bacterial pathogen (Phyto-bacteriology).

- Development of bio-control tools for the sustainable management of invasive crop pests; Desert locusts, Tuta absoluta, African fall armyworm and Papaya mealybug (Phyto-entomology).