Department of Plant Science

Masii Horticultural Farmers following the proceedings of the training on small scale processing on mango fruits at the University of Nairobi Faculty of Agriculture upper Kabete Campus. The farmers were taken through the best practices in fruit processing,Food processing Hygiene and food safety, processing facilities/ Equipment, processing of various mango products(Theory);Mango Juices, Mango Wine, Mango leather(ROLL) Product development and Commercialization. The main Trainers Were. Prof. Jane Ambuko,Dr. George Abong and Mr.

The Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection successfully hosted the Melia Project workshop.  The workshop is one of the programmes under the VLIR Team initiative “Synergy for mass propagation of elite Melia volkensii clones and exploiting its derived bio-pesticides”.