Grain handling and storage practices of grain traders in Kenya and its implications in reducing food losses

Author:

Gitau Ann12,Kilalo Dora1,Nderitu John1,Mendesil Esayas3,Tefera Tadele4

Affiliation:

1. Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, Kabete Campus, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

2. International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Nairobi, Kenya

3. College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

4. International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Funder

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

University of Kassel, Germany

UK’s Department for International Development

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Kenya and Ethiopian Government

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

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