CGIAR/KikuyuEnglish_translation huggingface dataset:
English: How does soil solarization control pests and diseases in cabbage production?
Kikuyu: Hīndī īria wahurania tīri wega na kūwotithia riūa gūteithagia atīa gūthaitīra mīrimū ya kabici
English: This involves preparing land to a fine tilth so as to expose soil to the sun for one month during the hot season. 
Kikuyu: ūū nīkūharīrīria mūgūnda na njīra ya kūhurania tīri gūtigīrīra atī rīūa nīrīrakinyīra tīri wothe kwa ihinda rīa mweri ūmwe
English: This helps to control soil borne pathogens, soil insects, weeds and root-knot nematodes.
Kikuyu: ūū gūtigīrīra atī mīrimū īrīa yumanaga na tīri, ria na tūtambi twa tīīri -inī niyaga kamweke
English: Why is crop monitoring important in cabbage production?
Kikuyu: Hīndī īria ūrathingatīra ikīro cia ūrīmi wa mboga gūteithagia atīa?
English: Cabbage crops should be monitored for pests and diseases every week. 
Kikuyu: ūrīmi wa mboga ūthingatagio oo kiūmia
English: This is especially important during the early stages of growth when cabbages are susceptible to pests and diseases. 
Kikuyu: ūndū ūyū nīwa bata mūno makīria wiki cia mbere cia ūkūria wa mboga tondū rīu nīrio ihinda rīrīa mboga īgūmagīrwo nī mīrimu muno
English: Consistent monitoring enables a swift and effective response should an outbreak occur, which will minimize crop damage and expense
Kikuyu: Hīndī īrīa mūrīmi arathingatia ūrīmi wake ūria kwagīrīire nīahotaga gūthaitīra mīrimu ītanatherema ūū gūtigīrīra atī nīanyihia mahūthīro na gīkīro kīho
English: What are the pests that attack cabbages at seed stage?
Kikuyu: Nī tūtambi tūrikū tūgūmagīra mbegū cia kabici cīrī nini citanahandwo.
English: Ants and wireworms are among the most difficult insects to control and may be very destructive by feeding on both seeds and seedlings. 
Kikuyu: Thuraku na mūgagaca nīcīo cīgūmagīra kabici rīrīa īī mbegū ona yarīkia kūhandwo na tīraithi gūcinina
English: Planter box insecticide seed treatments will reduce damage to the seeds, but will not protect seedlings
Kikuyu: Dawa ya planter box nīīteithagia mbegū kuumana na thuraku na mūgagaca no hīndīīria ciarīkia kūhandwo dawa īno ndīngīteithia
English: What are the pests that attack cabbages at seedling stage?
Kikuyu: Nītūtambi tūrīkū tūgūmagīra kabici?
English: Cutworm 
Kikuyu: Cutworms
English: • Aphids 
Kikuyu: Ūme
English: • Diamondback moth 
Kikuyu: Diamond back moth
English: • Flea beetles 
Kikuyu: Flea beetles
English: • Whiteflies 
Kikuyu: Ihuruta njerū
English: • Cabbage root maggot
Kikuyu: Cabbage maggot
English: What are the pests that affect cabbages at vegetative stage?
Kikuyu: Nī tūnyamū tūrīkū tūgūmagīra kabici rīrīa īreyūmba gūtuika mboga??
English: * Cabbage head caterpillar 
Kikuyu: Cabbage head caterpillar
English: * Cabbage looper 
Kikuyu: Cabbage looper
English: * Cabbage webworm 
Kikuyu: Cabbage webworm
English: * Flea beetles 
Kikuyu: Flea beetles
English: * Diamondback moth
Kikuyu: Diamond back moth
English: * Spider mites
Kikuyu: Mbūmbūī ya mboga
English: * Cabbage white butterfly
Kikuyu: Īhuruta cia kabici
English: What are the pests that affect cabbages at maturation stage?
Kikuyu: Nī tūnyamū tūrīkū tūgūmagīra kabici rīrīa yarīkia gūkūra?
English: • Cabbage root maggot
Kikuyu: Igunyū iria ibuthagia kabici.
English: What kind of damage does aphids cause on cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ūme ūthūkagia kabici atīa?
English: Both the nymphs and the adults pierce the plant tissues to feed on plant sap. 
Kikuyu: Tūtambi nī gūtheca tūthecaga mboga nīgetha tūhote kūnyua tūmaaī tūu tokaragwo thīini
English: The infected leaves become severely distorted when the saliva of aphids are injected into them.
Kikuyu: Mahuti marīa mathecangītwo nī tūtambi nī kūbutha maambagīrīria kūbutha hīndī īria mata macio maingīra mahuti -ini.
English:  Heavily infested ones will turn yellow and eventually wilt because of excessive sap removal. 
Kikuyu: macokaga magacenjia rangi maagatunīha na magekūnja nī ūndū wa kūhihwo tūmaaī mūno nī tūtambi
English: The aphids’ feeding on the plant causes wrinkling and cupping of leaves, defoliation, and stunted growth. 
Kikuyu: Tūtambi tūtū tūrīaga mūmera ūyū ūguo mahuti makaambirīria kūgua na mūmera ūkahoha
English: Aphids produce large amounts of a sugary liquid waste called honeydew. 
Kikuyu: Tūtambi tūtū nī tūrūtaga tūmaaī twīna cukari mūingī mūno tūrīa twītagwo honey dew
English: A fungus, called sooty mold, grows on honeydew deposits that accumulate on leaves and branches, turning leaves and branches black. 
Kikuyu: Fungus ītagwo sooty mold nī īkūraga handū haha na kwa ūguo īgatherema nginya mahutiīnī na īgatūma mathangū hamwe na honge kūira.
English: The appearance of a sooty mold on plants is an indication of an aphid infestation.
Kikuyu: Kūira kwa honge na mahuti nī kīonereria gīa tūtambi
English: How do I control aphids on cabbages using cultural methods?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa gūthaitīra tūtambi na njīra cia kīmerera?
English: Control and kill ants. 
Kikuyu: Kūūraga thuraku
English: Cultivate and flood the field. 
Kikuyu: Kūhurania na gwīkīra mūgūnda maaī maiganu
English: This will destroy ant colonies and expose eggs and larvae to predators and sunlight. 
Kikuyu: ūū nī gūtumaga matumbī ma tūtambi Kuora
English: Ants use the aphids to gain access to nutrients from the plants. 
Kikuyu: Thuraku cihūthagīra tūtambi gūkinyīra irio kabici-inī
English: 2. Avoid using heavy doses of highly soluble nitrogen fertilizers. 
Kikuyu: 2. Ndūkahūthīre bataraitha īna nitrogen nyingī
English: Aphids love tender, juicy leaves. 
Kikuyu: Tūtambi mūthemba wa ūme twendete mathangū marīa mena maaī maingī
English: Practice split application: during seedling and flowering stage. 
Kikuyu: Handa mīmera yaku īraihanīrīirie
English: 3. Intercrop with onion, garlic, spider plant, coriander. 
Kikuyu: 3. Handanīria mboga na indo ta gītungūru,saumu, spider plant na ndania
English: 5. Plant in a well prepared fertile seedbed to promote crop vigour.
Kikuyu: 5. Handa mbegū mūgūnda-inī mūnoru nīgūo ūkūre ūrī na hinya.
English:  6. Keep the fields free of weeds and alternative hosts such as wild mustards. 
Kikuyu: 6. Theria mūgūnda na mīmera yoothe īngīhitha tūtambi
English: 7. Manage the field to favour natural enemies such as lady bird beetles, hover flies and Aphids. 
Kikuyu: 7. Tigīrīra atī mūgūnda waku wīna īndo īria ciingataga tūtambi
English: 8. Encourage growth of milkweed within the field. Milkweed is a host of other types of aphids which are natural enemies 
Kikuyu: 8. Tigīrīra mūgūnda waku wīna ria mūthemba wa milkweed. Milkweed īkoragwo gīikaro gīa tūtambi mūthemba ūrīa ūrī ūguni nīūndū nī thū ya tūtambi tūrīa tūthūkagia kabici.
English: 9. Mulch with wheat straw or clear/transparent polyethylene sheet as reflectors of UV light discourage aphids from landing on the crop. 
Kikuyu: 9. Humbira mīmera na mahuti kana maratathi ma mīnyore marahītūkia ūtheri na marīa magiragia ūme kūūmba mūmera-inī.
English: 10.Use overhead irrigation to knock aphids off the leaves.
Kikuyu: 10. Itirīria mboga maaī ūkīhūthīra jeti nīgetha ūme wūitike.
English: At what time should I monitor for aphids on my cabbages?
Kikuyu: Nī rī njagīrīirwo gūkorwo ngīthaitīra tūtambi
English: Early in the season after transplanting and when the conditions are cool and dry favouring aphid development. 
Kikuyu: Warīkia kūruta mīmera yaku kīareini na kūhanda harīa hagīrīire
English: • Look at the lower leaves, stems and growing point for soft bodied insects, curled or capping of infested leaves, black sooty mould.
Kikuyu: Rora mathangu mwena wa nathīī, honge na kūria kūhoro kana kwīna dariri cia tūtambi kūbutha kana mūrimū oo wothe
English: • Institute control measures when 1 to 2 % of plants are infested
Kikuyu: Rūmīrīra njīra iria ciagīrīire wona mūmera ūmwe kana īrī yahutio nī tūtambi
English: Can I use soap spray in controlling aphids in cabbages and how do I prepare it?
Kikuyu: No ūhūthire maaī ma thabuni kūhuhīra mīmera īhutītio nī ūme na ingīthondeka atīa mūtukanio ūyū?
English: Ammonia spray • Mix 1 part ammonia with 7 parts water. 
Kikuyu: Tukania gīcunji kimwe kīa Ammonia na maaī icunjī mugwanja
English: This spray also controls flea beetles. 
Kikuyu: Dawa īno ni yūragaga flea beetles
English: • Mix 2½ tablespoons of liquid soap to a gallon of water. 21 
Kikuyu: Īkīra iciko igīrī na nuthu cia thabuni maaī mūigana wa lita 21
English: • Spray soapy solution (potassium soaps) (add 10-15 table spoon full of liquid soap in 20lt bucket and spray). 
Kikuyu: Huhīra mūmera wakū mūtukanio ūyū
English: Avoid powder detergent soaps because they can burn plant leaves and if used frequently, will reduce soil fertility.
Kikuyu: Ndūkahūthīre thabuni utari wa maaī nīundu no ucine mūmera waku
English: How do I control cabbage head caterpillar in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa kūūraga kīgūnyū gīa kabicī?
English: The cabbage plant has ‘window-liked’ damage on its outer leaves. 
Kikuyu: Mathangū matūrikagio marima maingī.
English: Larval damage during early head formation results in an aborted or multiple heads. 
Kikuyu: Matumbī ma kīgunyū kīa mboga matūmaga mboga īgīe na tuongo makīria ma kamwe
English: The larva bores holes on the developing head. A damaged developing head contains waste matters. 
Kikuyu: Matumbī macarīkaga igunyū iria irīaga nathī-inī mboga īkīūmba ūndū ūtūmaga īgīe marima. Mboga nyanange īkoragwo na kīoro kīa igunyū.
English: Attract almost the entire population of the cabbage head caterpillar and 90% DBM. 
Kikuyu: Kūgucagīrīria igunyū ciothe cia mboga na gīcunje kīa mīrongo kenda kīa DBM.
English: Remove the trap crops when these are heavily infested with the pests or else these pests will transfer to the main crop. 
Kikuyu: Ruta mahuti marīa magūmīirwo nī tūtambi kwa ūgūo, tūtambi tūu tūgūtherema nginya kūrī mūmera ūrīa wa bata.
English: Plant Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) as a trap crop between several rows of common cabbage to attract most cabbage head caterpillar moths and some Diamondback moth (DBM) adults. 
Kikuyu: Handa mūmera mūthemba wa indian mastard (Brassica junce) gatagatī-inī ka raini cia mboga nīgūo kūhenereria kīhuruta gīa kīgunyū kīa mboga hamwe na DBM.
English: Mustard Larvae feed primarily on leaves causing irregular, rugged holes, bore through the pods, and contaminate pods and leaves with their frass(excreta). 
Kikuyu: Kīgunyū kīa mūmera wa masterd kīrīaga mahuti gīgatūma magīe mūhianīre ūngī, marima, gīgatūra mīciri, na gūtiga kīoro mahuti-inī.
English: Plants can be severely defoliated and stunted. Sometimes, they damage the seedlings, but heavy injury usually occurs during pod stage. 
Kikuyu: Mīmera nī īkuraga kahora mūno na rīmwe īgathūka oo biū. Rīmwe, ithūkagia mbeū, no kaingī ūthūkangia mūnene wonekaga mbeū igīkīra.
English: Remove the trap crops when these are heavily infested with the pests or else these pests will transfer to the main crop.
Kikuyu: Eheria mīmera yoothe īrīa īhithaga tūtambi nīūndū no tūthamīre mboga-inī.
English: How do I recognise black rot on my cabbages?
Kikuyu: Kīonereria kīa mūrimū wa kūbutha kwa mboga nīkīrī kū?
English: Black-rot, caused by the bacterium Xanthomonascampestrispv.campestris, is the most serious disease of crucifers in Kenya. 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū ūrehagwo ni bacteria mūthemba wa Xanthomonasccampestrispv.campestris nīguo mūthemba ūrīa mūru mūno ūhutagia mbarī ya crucifers būrūri-inī wa Kenya.
English: The bacterium attacks many species of the Brassica family. 
Kikuyu: Bacteria īno ni īgūmagira ona mīmera īngī mūthemba wa mboga
English: Among these are cabbage, collard, kale, mustard and turnip. 
Kikuyu: Imwe cia cīo nī kabici, thūkūma,collard,turnip ma mastered
English: Plants may be affected at any stage of growth. 
Kikuyu: Igumagīra handū o hothe harī ukūria wa kabici
English: This disease is seed borne and is often introduced by contaminated seeds or infected transplants. 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū umanaga na mbegū cīumīte mūmera-inī mūrwaru kana mīūngūrua mīrwaru.
English: In some areas of the country, the disease is of minor importance; however, in some parts of Kenya the conditions, the disease becomes serious and many growers sustain severe economic loss. 
Kikuyu: Kūrī icigo imwe būrūri-inĩ, mūrimū ūcio ndūkoragwo na bata mūno; no icigo-inī imwe būrūri-inī wa Kenya, mūrimū ūcio ūkoragwo na ūritū mūno na arĩmi aingī nīmonaga hathara nene.
English: In some cases, the crop may be destroyed. In the field, the disease is easily recognized by the presence of large yellow to yellow orange V-shaped lesions extending inward from the margin of the leaf.

Kikuyu: Ihinda-inī rĩmwe, kīmera kīu no gīthūke. Thĩinī wa mūgūnda, mūrimū ūcio nīūmenyekaga wega nīūndū wa ironda nene cia rangi wa ngoikoni nginya yellow-orange ĩhaana ta V ĩratambūrūrūkĩra na thĩinī kuuma mīthia-inī ya mathangū.
English: When infected seeds germinate, the resulting young plants usually die quickly; however, these plants serve as an inoculum source for other plants. 
Kikuyu: Hĩndī ĩrĩa mbeū iria irīna mūrimū ūcio yahandwo, mĩmera ĩrĩa ĩmeraga nayo nīikuaga na ihenya; no mĩmera ĩyo ĩihūthīkaga na kīhumo kīa inoculum kīa mīmera īngī.
English: If infection occurs in young seedlings, the disease is much more severe because the main stem becomes infected and the disease becomes systemic and moves throughout the plant. 
Kikuyu: 
Mūrimū ūcio ūngīkorwo mīmera-inī mīnini, ūkoragwo ūrī mūūru mūno tondū gītina nī ūnyitagwo nī mūrimū ūcio na ūgathiī na mbere gūtherema thīinī wa mūtī wothe.
English: These plants remain stunted and the veins in the stem are black. Heads developed from these plants deteriorate rapidly after harvest. 
Kikuyu: Mĩmera ĩyo nī īhotomaga na mĩri ĩkoragwo ĩrī mīirū. Mboga ithūkaga naihenya thutha wa kūgethwo.
English: The bacterium enters the vascular system of the plant principally through natural openings and injuries on the leaf. 
Kikuyu: Bacteria ĩyo ĩtoonyaga thĩinī wa mĩri ya mūtī ūcio kūgerera tūrima-inī twa mūtī na ironda irī mathangū-inĩ.
English: In time, the bacterium spreads in the vascular system of the leaf and stem. 
Kikuyu: Thutha-inī ītheremaga mathangū-inī mothe
English: The disease spreads and causes most damage in wet, warm weather. 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūcio ūtheremaga mūno rĩrĩa kūrīna wūigū, na ūrugarĩ.
English: It does not usually spread in dry weather and is inactivated at temperatures below 50°F. 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū ndūonekaga mūno kūndu kwīna riūa na ikīro cia rugarī ciakīra 50° gūikūrūka nī itūmaga mūrimū ūyū wage kamweke
English: The bacterium can survive in the soil for 14 to 42 days, depending on the season, and in old cabbage stems for 244 days. 
Kikuyu: Njamuthi ĩyo no ĩtūūre thĩinī wa tĩri matukū 14 nginya 42, kūringana na ihinda rĩa mwaka, na no īikare thīinī wa mūkori wa kabici thikū 244.
English: The disease is also carried over on weed hosts such as “pepper grass” and with wild species of mustard, radish and turnip. 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūcio ningī nīūtambagio nī mĩmera ĩngī ta pepper grass na ria mĩthemba ya mustard, radish na turnip.
English: The bacterium is spread by splashing rain, irrigation and running surface water as well as insects and other movement in the field while the plants are wet. 
Kikuyu: Bacteria ĩyo ĩtambagio nī matata ma mbura, maaī ma kūrīma na kīguū, o hamwe na igunyū na gūcera mūgūnda-inī mīmera ītaitīte ūmwe.
English: Disease management strategies such as crop rotation away from contaminated land for two years and use of certified seed or transplants are effective. 
Kikuyu: Mĩtaratara ya kūgirĩrĩria gūtherema kwa mūrimū ta kwaga mūhanda mūgūnda ūrīa mūrwaru kwa ihinda rīa mīaka īrī na kūhūthĩra mbeū kana mĩūngūrwa ĩrĩa mīhetūkie nīkūrehaga moimĩrĩra mega.
English: There is no remedial control for this disease.
Kikuyu: Gūtirī dawa ya kūhonia mūrimū ūyū.
English: How do i control black rot on my cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingĩhota atīa kūgirĩrĩria kūbutha kwa kabici?
English: Use certified tolerant varieties like Baraka F1, Globe Master F1, Blue dynasty FI, Riana F1. 
Kikuyu: Hūthĩra mĩthemba ĩrĩa ĩrīīhotaga gwītiria mīrimū ta Baraka F1, Globe Master F1, Blue dynasty FI, Riana F1.
English: • Rotate with non-brassicas like maize and legumes for at least 2 years. 
Kikuyu: • Handa mīthemba īngī ītarī ya bamīrī ya brassicas ta mbembe na mīthemba ya mboco kwa ihinda rīa mīaka īrī.
English: • Keep field free from weeds to avoid alternate host of brassica family. 
Kikuyu: • Nīwega kweheria ria rīothe nīguo rītigakorwo rītukanīte na mīthemba īngī kuuma mbari cia brassica.
English: • Alternate dry and wet spells in the soil 
Kikuyu: • Nīwega kūgarūrīra ihinda rīrīa tīri ūkoragwo ūrī mūmū na mūigū.
English: • Crop rotation Monitoring.
Kikuyu: • Kūrūmĩrĩra maūmīrīra ma mūtaratara wa kūgarura mīmera īrīa īrahandwo mūgūnda.
English: Monitor for
• Yellow, brown v-shaped patches at the edge of the leaves.

Kikuyu: Rora maūndū maya; kana mathangū nīmarethodeka maroro marī na mūhianīre wa V na makagarūrūka rangi magakorwo ma ngoikoni na gītīri mīthia-inī.
English: • If the yellow/black lesion is held against the light, black veins are visible.

Kikuyu: • Tūmīkiha tūīirū/ngoikoni nītwonekaga maroro maya mangīrorerwo ūtheri-inĩ.
English: • A cross section of infected stem reveals a black ring.

Kikuyu: • Mūkori wa kabici mūrwaru ūngīrengwo wonanangia gīthiūrūrī kia rangi mūirū.
English: • In later stages, head turns black with an offensive foul smell.

Kikuyu: • Mūrimū ūngīneneha, mūtwe wa kabici ūgarūrūkaga rangī ūgatwīka mūirū na ūgacoka ūkanunga mūno.
English: • Disease is common during wet conditions with high temperatures
Kikuyu: • Mūrimū ūyū ūingīhaga hīndī ya heho na ūrugarī mūingĩ.
English: • Take immediate action when first symptoms appear.
Kikuyu: • Oya itua rīa naihenya ndariri cia mbere cioneka.
English: How do I recognise black rot on my cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingīmenya atīa atī kabici nīnyite nī mūrimū wa kūbutha, black rot?
English: Bacillus thuringiensis;Beauveria Bassiana;Amblseiuscalifornicus (Predatory mites)Bacillus thuringiensis is a Biological insecticide for control of Lepidoptera larva and other pests on vegetables eg Giant Lopper, green lopper, leaf skeletonizers and jelly grab in coffee.
Kikuyu: Bacillus thuringiensis;Beauveria Bassiana;Amblseiuscalifornicus (Predatory mites) Bacillus thuringiensis nī dawa ya kīmerera ya kūraga kīgunyū mūthemba wa Lepidoptera na tūtambi mīthemba īngī ta Giant Lopper, green lopper, leaf skeletonizers na jelly grab thĩinīwa kahūa.
English: Beauveria Bassiana is Natural fungal organism for control of white flies, thrips, aphids, mites and scales. is(Predatory mites) Amblseiuscalifornicus (Predatory mites) An indigenous natural enemy for control of red spider mite on vegetables.
Kikuyu: Beauveria Bassiana nīkĩhumo kĩa fungi ya ndūire ya kūhūrana na tūng'aurū, thrips, ume, mbuimbui na ngūci. mblseiuscalifornicus (Predatory mites) Nīthū ya ndūire ya kūhūrana na mbūmbūī ndune irīa ithūkagia mīthemba ya nyeni.
English: What are brassicas in understanding crop rotation in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Brassicas ingīteithia atīa gūtaūkĩrūo maūndū megiī ūcenjia wa mīmera ūrīmi-inī wa mboga?
English: Brassicas: Common name for crops such as cabbage, rape, broccoli, kales, turnips e.t.c due to them being in the brassicacae family. 
Kikuyu: Brassicas: Rĩĩtwa rĩa bamīrī ya  mĩmera ta kabici, rape, broccoli, kales, turnips, na ingī nīūndū wa gūkorwo irī cia bamīrī ya brassicacae.
English: This family is also known as Cruciferae so some people call these crucifers
Kikuyu: Bamĩrī ĩno ningī nīyuīkaine ta Cruciferae na kwoguo andū amwe maciītaga crucifers
English: How is black rot spread?
Kikuyu: Mūrimū wa kūbutha, kana black rot, ūtambaga atīa?
English: The disease spreads through infected plants, seed or soil, splashing of water, wind, machinery and irrigation.
Kikuyu: Mūrimū wa mboga kūbutha ūtambagio nī mĩmera īngī ĩrĩa ĩrīna mūrimū ūcio, mbegū kana tĩri, kūhutio nī matata ma maaĩ, rūhuho, macini na maaī ma kūrīma.
English: It may survive in disease crop residues buried in soil up to 2 years.
Kikuyu: No ūtūūre mĩaka ūrī thĩinī wa matigari ma mĩmera mūthike tīri-inī.
English: How do i identify black rot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingīkūrana atīa mūrimū wa mboga kūbutha, kana black rot?
English: The signs of the disease are presence of yellow, V-shaped, or U-shaped areas extending inwards from the margin of the leaf.
Kikuyu: Ndariri cia mūrimū wa mboga kūbutha nī gwīthondeka kwa maroro marī na mūhianīre wa V kana U ĩrorete na thĩinī kuuma mīthia-inī ya mathangū.
English: What are the available black rot resistant varieties in Kenya?
Kikuyu: Hihi nī mīthemba īrīkū ya kabici īhotaga gwītiria mūrimū wa kūbutha yonekaga Kenya?
English: Green challenger, Riana and Pruktor
Kikuyu: Green challenger, Riana na Pruktor
English: How do I control black rot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingĩhota atĩa kūgirĩrĩria kabici kūbutha?
English: Early removal of infected plants and foliage from the fields can assist in reducing black rot damage.
Kikuyu: Kweheria mīmera na mathangū marīa marwaru tene kuuma mūgūnda no gūteithie kūnyihia moorūrū ma mūrimū ūyū wa kūbutha.
English: Only transplant healthy seedlings.
Kikuyu: Handa mīūngūrwa īrīa īnahinya mītheri.
English: Crop rotation should be practised after every 3 years.
Kikuyu: hebata wa kūhanda mīmera mīthemba īngī o thutha wa mīaka ītatū.
English: To fasten the decomposition of crop residues, chop them up before incorporating in the soil. 
Kikuyu: Nĩguo matigari ma mĩmera mabuthe naihenya, mabatiī gūtinangio mbere ya gūthikwo tīri-inī.
English: Workers should wash their hands and disinfect their tools using Jik after working in infested fields.
Kikuyu: Arĩa marutaga wĩra mĩgūnda-inī īrīa īna mūrimū, magĩrĩirwo gwĩthamba moko na kūhura indo ciao cia wĩra makĩhūthĩra Jik.
English: Varieties tolerant to black rot are available.
Kikuyu: Nīkūrī mĩthemba īhotaga gwītiria mūrimū wa mboga kūbutha kana black rot.
English: These include • green challenger,• Riana and Pruktor
Kikuyu: Mīthemba īno nī hamwe na; green challenger, Riana na Pruktor
English: What causes internal burn tip in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Hihi nīkīī gītūmaga kabici īkahīa mīthia mwena wa nathī-inī?
English: Internal burn tip: tip burn is caused by inadequate supply of calcium. 
Kikuyu: Kūhĩa mīthia kūrĩa kuonekaga thĩinī wa kabici: kūhĩa kūu kūrehagwo nī wagi wa calcium ya kūigana.
English: maintenance of a uniform soil moisture content is done to prevent moisture stresses. 
Kikuyu: Ūigananĩru wa ūīgū tīri-inī nīwagīrīire nĩguo mīmera ndīgatangīke nīūndū wa wagi wa maaī.
English: Tip burn causes the tip to become necrotic. 
Kikuyu: Kūhīa mīthiani nī gutūmaga mīthia icenjie rangi
English: Spraying of the calcium does not necessarily relieve the symptoms.
Kikuyu: Kūhūra mītī calcium no kwage kūigana kūnina thīna ūyū.
English: Calcium normally requires root pressure to move into the leaves, especially the inner leaves.
Kikuyu: Nĩguo calcium ĩingĩre mathangū-inĩ, makĩria mathangū-inī marĩa marīthĩinĩ, no mūhaka mĩri ĩkorūo na hinya.
English: What are the factors to consider in selecting site for cabbage nursery?
Kikuyu: Nī maūdū marīku mabatiī kūrorwo rīrīa ūrathodeka gīito kana tuta ya kabici?
English: Avoid setting up the nursery in fields previously having a Cabbage crop
Kikuyu: Ndūgathodeke tuta hadū herīga kūhadwo kabici.
English: What is the appropriate time for transplanting of cabbage seedlings after planting?
Kikuyu: Nī hīndī īrīkū njega ya gūthamia mīūngūrūa kuuma giito-inī?
English: Seedlings are transplanted 30 days after seed germination
Kikuyu: Mīūngūrūa īhadagwo thutha wa thikū mīrongo ītatū kuuma ya mera tuta-ini.
English: .It is recommended that transplanting should be done either early in the morning or late in the evening
Kikuyu: Nīkwedekithītio kūhanda mīūngūrūa mathaa-inī ma rūcini kīroko kana hwa-inī gūgituka.
English: What is the recommended spacing for cabbage production.
Kikuyu: Kabici ibatiī gūtigithanio atīa rīrīa ikūhadwo?
English: The recommended spacing is 60 cm between rows and 45 – 60 cm between plants depending on the variety
Kikuyu: Nikwedekithītio ūtaganu wa sentimita 60 kuuma mūhari ūmwe nginya ūrīa ūngī na sentimita 45-60 kuuma mūmera ūmwe nginya ūrīa ūngī kūringana na mūhīrīga wa kabici.
English: What are some of the post harvest handling practices for cabbages?
Kikuyu: Nī mamwe marīkū ma maūdū mabatiī kūrūmīrīrwo thutha wa kūgetha kabici?
English: Packed in clean well ventilated containers/crates and transported in covered vehicles
Kikuyu: Kūbangūo wega thīinī wa mathadūkū matheru na mena rīera rīiganu na ikuo na ngari ngunīke.