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Outline five ways in which high temperature affects agricultural production in Kenya.

      

Outline five ways in which high temperature affects agricultural production in Kenya.

  

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(i) Increases incidences of some pests/parasites and diseases.



(ii) Improves quality of certain crops e.g. citrus fruits.



(iii) Lowers quality of certain crops e.g. pyrethrum.



(iv) Increases rate of evapotranspiration/wilting in plants.



(v) Increases rate of growth for early maturity in crops.



(vi) Limits distribution of exotic livestock breeds.



(vii) Lowers productivity in livestock.



(viii) Lowers labour productivity.
Mohaissack answered the question on October 10, 2017 at 14:01


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