Research Article
Banana Production Trends, Cultivar Diversity, and Tissue Culture Technologies Uptake in Kenya
Table 3
Embu crop production trend in 2015–2017.
| Horticultural crop | 2015/2016 production | 2016/2017 production | In Ha | In tons | In Ksh “000” | In Ha | In tons | In Kshs “000” |
| Mangoes | 3,185 | 112,640 | 1,689.6 | 3,185 | 112,711 | 1,691 | Bananas | 3,712 | 200,250 | 2,254.75 | 3,593 | 162,450 | 5,581 | Passion fruits | 30 | 500 | 29 | 25 | 300 | 37 | Avocadoes | 529 | 8,808 | 145.68 | 529 | 10,200 | 428 | Kales | 225 | 3,750 | 55 | 120 | 4,672 | 163 | Tomatoes | 225 | 2,835 | 68.75 | 207 | 4,180 | 152.2 | Carrots | 64 | 1,736 | 20.72 | 47 | 1,350 | 22.25 |
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