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Appendix 3: Range of Crops and Some Varieties Grown
by Smallholder farmers
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Name of Crop |
Varieties |
| 1 |
Maize |
local, ukiriguru composite A (UCA), NSCM41,
tuxpeno I, MH12, MH15, MH16, MH17, MH18, chitedze composite A (CCA), chitedze
composite C (CCC) |
| 2 |
Rice |
local, faya 14-M-49, blue bonnet, senga (IET),
changu (IR156-250-22) |
| 3 |
Wheat |
Kenya nyati, TORIM 73, limpopo, jupateco, lourie,
gamtoos |
| 4 |
Barley |
cabin, trumph, CA 737606, CA710404 |
| 5 |
Sorghu |
local, PN3 |
| 6 |
Finger mille |
local, Cultivars 516, 366, dopalopa, mavoli |
| 7 |
Pearl millet |
local, nigerian composite |
| 8 |
Groundnuts |
Chalimbana, manipintar, marimba, Chitembana,
RG1, mawanga, chitedae groundnut 7 (c67) |
| 9 |
Beans |
|
| 10 |
dwarf |
nasaka (253/1), bwenzilawana (373), kamtsilo
(4991/l), sapelekedwa (600/1) |
| 11 |
climbing |
kanzema (97/1), namajengo (336) |
| 12 |
Soya beans |
davis, bossier, impala, kudu |
| 13 |
Ground beans |
local |
| 14 |
Guar beans |
local, khanpur |
| 15 |
Cowpeas |
local |
| 16 |
Pigeon peas |
local, ICP9145 |
| 17 |
Chick peas |
local |
| 18 |
Sunflower |
local, SO 323, PNR 7232 |
| 19 |
Cotton |
A637MB3, makoka 72, makoka 78 (ALA54), rasm
17, ezam 6, IRM 81 |
| 20 |
Tobacco |
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| 21 |
Flue-cured |
kutsaga E-1, kutsaga 51E, kutsaga 110, coker
347, speight G-28 |
| 22 |
Fire-cured |
Malawi western |
| 23 |
Sun-air-cured |
Malawi western |
| 24 |
Oriental |
samsun |
| 25 |
Burley |
banket A-1, barnett's special, burley37, harwin |
| 26 |
Coffee |
S. Agaro 56, NTEG 1, NTEG II |
| 27 |
Macademia |
not indicated |
| 28 |
Tea |
SFS 150, SFS 180, SFS 204, SFS 210, PC 1, PC
79, PC 80, PC 81, PC 105, PC 108, PC 110 |
| 29 |
Tung |
not indicated |
| 30 |
Sugar cane |
NCO 376, NCO 310, N52/219, Co 1001, N14 |
| 31 |
Vegetables |
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| 32 |
asparagus |
mary Washington, California 500, beet root crimson
globe, dedroot, dark red cabbage drumhead, golden acre, Copenhagen market
new jersey, gloria hybrid, sugar loaf |
| 33 |
Chinese cabbage |
wong bok, Re-Tsai |
| 34 |
mustard (leaf |
local |
| 35 |
rape |
local |
| 36 |
cauliflower |
snow drift, snow ball, snow cap |
| 37 |
brussels sprout |
jade cross (Fl) |
| 38 |
broccoli |
green atlantic |
| 39 |
carrot |
chantenay, early cape market, nates |
| 40 |
lettuce |
new York, great lakes, london white, webb's
wonderful, butter crunch |
| 41 |
Cucumber |
local, stone, marketer, gemini |
| 42 |
Pumpkin |
local, flat boer |
| 43 |
Melon |
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| 44 |
sweet melon |
charleston grey |
| 45 |
water melon |
local |
| 46 |
Squash |
Queensland blue |
| 47 |
Onion |
local, dewildth, white lisbon, early texas grano,
pod creole |
| 48 |
Leek |
Italian giant, musselburgh |
| 49 |
Egg plant |
florida high bush, black beauty, pompano pride |
| 50 |
Tomato |
money maker, homestead, roma, local |
| 51 |
Potato |
roslin eburu (B53), roslin castle, roslin tsangano,
roslin bvumbwe, 853/1 (van der plank), 890/20 desires pimpernel, ARKA,
spartan up-to-date, pentland crown |
| 52 |
Okra |
Clemson spineless, local |
| 53 |
Rhubarb |
myatt's Victoria, prince albert |
| 54 |
Peas |
green feast, onward, alderman, earlicrop, W.F.
massey |
| 55 |
Turnip |
white, golden ball |
| 56 |
Radish |
trench breakfast, sparkler, icircle |
| 57 |
Spinach |
fordhooke giant, new Zealand, malabar |
| 58 |
Sweet corn |
stowells evergreen, golden bantam, Yukon |
| 59 |
Celery |
not indicated |
| 60 |
Spices |
|
| 61 |
ginger |
local |
| 62 |
turmeric |
local |
| 63 |
cardamon |
malabar, mysore, |
| 64 |
sweet pepper |
California wonder, bullnose |
| 65 |
chilies |
birds eye, red cayeme |
| 66 |
cinnamon |
not indicated |
| 67 |
garlic |
local |
| 68 |
coriander |
not indicated |
| 69 |
sesame |
not indicated |
| 70 |
Root crops |
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| 71 |
cassava |
chitembwere, mbundumali, yasungwi, gomani |
| 72 |
sweet potato |
kamchiputu, babache, kenya, lunyangwa(LRS407) |
| 73 |
yams |
local |
| 74 |
grams |
green grams, black grams |
| 75 |
Fruits |
|
| 76 |
apples |
tropical beauty, rome beauty, R.E.99 |
| 77 |
avocadoes |
fuerte, mayapan, anahem, collinson |
| 78 |
bananas |
kabuthu, sukali, zomba |
| 79 |
Citrus |
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| 80 |
oranges |
sweet orange, valencia |
| 81 |
tangerines |
local |
| 82 |
grapefruit |
local |
| 83 |
lemon |
rough lemon, local |
| 84 |
lime |
not indicated |
| 85 |
mangoes |
local, haden, zill, fascell, kens, tommy anderson,
davis-haden, palmer Irwin |
| 86 |
peaches |
killiekranke, florida red, earlibelle, |
| 87 |
pear |
hood, floridahome |
| 88 |
granadillar |
purple, golden, giant |
| 89 |
plums |
satsuma, methley |
| 90 |
pineapple |
smooth cayene queen |
| 91 |
strawberries |
Cambridge favourite, nankhunda red gauntlet |
| 92 |
tung |
not indicated |
| 93 |
macadamia |
not indicated |
| 94 |
cashew-nut |
local |
| 95 |
coconut |
local |
| 96 |
papaya |
waimanalo, sunrise, local |
| 97 |
guava |
lucknow 49, safeda, allahbad, chittidar, local |
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(Source: Department of Agricultural Research, 1991; and
Ministry of Agriculture, 1992/93).
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