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Oeste de Kenia (cuenca del Lago Victoria, incluido el condado de Kisumu)
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Projects in Oeste de Kenia (cuenca del Lago Victoria, incluido el condado de Kisumu)
Push-Pull Technology (icipe)Agroecological pest management system for maize and sorghum in which desmodium (which repels the stemborer and suppresses striga weed) is intercropped with the cereal, and Napier or Brachiaria grass is planted on the border as a trap crop. Developed by icipe with Rothamsted Research and disseminated in western Kenya. The climate-smart version uses drought-tolerant Greenleaf desmodium and Brachiaria cv Mulato.One Acre Fund Kenya (Tupande)Bundled agricultural program that provides smallholder farmers with in-kind credit (seed and inputs), agronomic training from field officers, input delivery close to the farm, and market and post-harvest tools, with flexible repayment. It operates in western Kenya under the local brand Tupande. It jointly tackles credit, information and risk constraints.