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Benjamin Njuguna

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Mr. Benjamin Njuguna Nyenjeri is a student at the University of Embu, School of Agriculture enrolled in a programme leading to the award of Masters of Science Plant Breeding and Biotechnology. His Research Proposal is on Establishing a Superior Parental Crossing Block through Diallel Hybridization. The site location for his Masters project is KARLO-Mwea under the supervision of Professor Paul Njiru Nthakanio (University of Embu) and Dr. Ruth Musila (KARLO-MWEA Center Director).

Achieved Milestones
1.    Developed 45 F1 Hybrid seeds through combining parental 10 varieties in a half-diallel hybridization design;

 

 

 

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About the Project

The hybrid rice research project is established as a special project of the National Research Fund(NRF). The project has been running from July, 2020 and will run upto July, 2023.