The Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), in collaboration with the County Government of Nakuru, has rolled out a comprehensive initiative aimed at combating devastating potato diseases through enhanced surveillance, research, and farmer training programmes. The initiative targets Blackleg (Pectobacterium spp.) and Soft Rot (Dickeya spp.), two bacterial diseases that continue to pose a…
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