CGIAR/KikuyuEnglish_translation huggingface dataset:
English: Water thoroughly after transplanting and regularly.
Kikuyu: Itīīrīria maaī maiganu thutha-inī wa gūthamia kuuma tuta-inī.
English: However, avoid over-watering which can lead to “Damping-off” disease.
Kikuyu: Ona kūrī ūguo rī menyerera gūīkīra maaī maingī ndūkabuthie mīmera
English: Start hardening the seedlings 1 – 2 weeks before transplanting by reducing the frequency of watering.
Kikuyu: Anjīrīria kūnyihia maaī tuta-inī ūtigarītie wiki 1-2 gūthamia nīguo īmenyerere gūcenjia
English: Mulching is important to provide favourable environment for seedlings and the shade over the nursery
Kikuyu: Kwarīra mīmera mūceni nī kwega tondū nīitethagia mīūngūrwa gūkorwo na rīera rīega rīa gūkūra na kīruru natharīīni
English: Why are raised beds important in nursery management?
Kikuyu: Tuta ya kūmbwo īgūrū nīya bata atia harī kūmenyerera mīmera?
English: Raised beds recommended for root development and proper drainages
Kikuyu: Tuta ya kūmbwo īgūrū nīnjega harī mīrita ya mīūngūrwa na gūte maaī
English: • Bed width of 1 meter and a convenient length not exceeding 100 meters and a height of 15 centimeter
Kikuyu: Tuta ya warie wa mita imwe na ūraihu ūtakīrītie mita igana rīmwe na ūriku wa sentimita ikūmi na ithano
English: How is a cabbage nursery bed prepared?
Kikuyu: Tuta ya kūhura kabici īharagīrio atīa?
English: Seedbed is prepared approximately 5 - 15 cm high and 1.0 m wide. 
Kikuyu: Tuta yagīrīirwo nīgukorwo na ūriku wa 5-15 cm na warie wa mita īmwe
English: Apply a thin layer of compost on the seedbed before mulching (with rice straw). 
Kikuyu: Ongerera thumu mūhīu mūnini īgūrū ūcoke warīre na mahuti ma mūcere
English: In a square meter seedbed, incorporate 40 g ammonium sulfate, 50 g super phosphate, 30 g potassium chloride, and 2 kg/ com post. 
Kikuyu: Natharī ya mita imwe o mwena, hūthira gramu 40 cia ammonium sulfate, gramu 50 cia super phosphate, gramu 30 cia potassium Chloride n kilo igirī cia thumu wa mahuti.
English: Commercial inorganic fertilizer could be skipped for organic farming. 
Kikuyu: Ndūkahūthīre bataraitha cia matukainī ūkīrīma na njīra ya kīmerera
English: Ask assistance from the local agriculturist office for advice in growing organic cabbage and in order to maintain and supply the nutrient requirement of the plant. 
Kikuyu: ūria ūteithio kūri abitha wa ūrīmi, ūkīrīma na njīra ya kīmerera nīguo ndūkanyihie indo cia bata iria kabici īrabatara
English: Protect the seedbed with a net or shed to prevent the seedlings from early pest infestation, heavy rain, and direct sunlight.
Kikuyu: īkira neti ya kīruru tuta-inī nīguo kūgitīra mīūngūrwa kūrīo nī tūtambi, gūkuo nīkīguū kana gūcinwo nīriūa
English: What is the main nutrition importance of cabbage?
Kikuyu: Mboga yongagīrīra kī mīrīini itū?
English: Contains Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, C & E, Minerals, Riboflavin, Nicotinamine and Ascorbic Acid.
Kikuyu: Kabici ikoraguo na Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, C & E, Minerals, Riboflavin, Nicotinamine na Ascorbic Acid.
English: Cabbage has cleansing effect of stomach and intestinal tract if consumed raw without salt due to high sulphur and chlorine content
Kikuyu: mboga nīteithagia gūthambia nda na mara īngīrīo īrīnjīthī na ītarī cumbī tondū nīirī na sulphur na chlorine
English: How can cabbage be eaten/used?
Kikuyu: Kabici īngīrīo kana kūhūthīka atīa?
English: Cabbage is used as vegetables can be eaten raw, cooked, boiled, stuffed and sauerkraut.
Kikuyu: Kabici no īrīo ītarī nduge, īrugītwo, īcamūkītio kana ītukanītio thīinī wa indo ingī.
English: The field byproducts are good source of animal feeds.
Kikuyu: Mahuti macio nī irio njega cia ng'ombe
English: What are the advantages of consuming cabbages?
Kikuyu: Nī maūguni marīkū maumanaga na kūrīa mboga?
English: Cabbage contains mustard oil that give them distinctive odor and taste. 
Kikuyu: Kabici ikoragwo na maguta ma mūtararīko marīa mamiheyaga mūtararīko wīkūraine na mūcamo.
English: It is an excellent source of minerals such as potassium and high in vitamins A and C. and calcium. 
Kikuyu: Ni kihumo kiega kia cumbī ta potassium na vitamin A na C ona calcium
English: Crucifers (cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, etc) are particularly effective against colon cancer and also protect against cancers of the skin, breast, stomach, bladder, liver and lung; 
Kikuyu: Bamīrī ya mboga (kabici, broccoli, cauliflower na ingī) nīiteithagia kūgīrīrīria mūrimū wa cancer ya mara ona ya ngothi, nyondo, nda, bladder, ini na mahūri
English: provided there are not much pesticide residues.
Kikuyu: Angikorwo gūtirī na matigari ma dawa cia kūraga tūtambi
English: What are the major pests that affect cabbage in Kenya?
Kikuyu: Nī tūtambi tūrīkū tūgūmagīra mboga mūno Kenya?
English: Diamondback Moth (DBM),Cabbage Sawfly,Aphids Slugs Cutworms
Kikuyu: Diamondback Moth (DBM), Sawfly cia mboga, ūme, Ndinoho na tūtengūri
English: How to identify diamond back ?
Kikuyu: ūngīmenya atīa atī kīhuruta nī mūthemba wa Diamond back?
English: Male adult is small grayish moth with diamond pattern on its back when wings are closed.
Kikuyu: Kīhuruta kīa njamba gīkīgima gīkoragwo kīa rangi wa kīmūhū wīcorete na mūhianīre wa diamond rīrīa kīhingīte mathagu.
English: Eggs laid on upper surface of leaves (one female can lay 400 eggs).
Kikuyu: Matumbī marekagio igūrū rīa mathangū (Kīhuruta kīmwe kīa nga no kīrekie matumbī magana mana)
English: What are the damages of diamondback moth in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Nīūūru ūrĩkū ūrehagwo nī kĩhuruta kĩa diamond back thĩinī wa Kabicī?
English: The pale green larvae feed on the underside of leaves making “windows”.
Kikuyu: Kīgunyū kīa diamond back kīrīa mwena wa thīī wa mathangu gīgathodeka icigo ihana tūtirica.
English: Pupation takes place into a silken gauze-like cocoon at underside of leaf.Infestations are normally serious in drier months.
Kikuyu: Namba ino īingīhaga haria hanyoroku thī wa mahuti na nī nyingī makīria icīgoini cia ūrugarī
English: Failure to form heads if infested early
Kikuyu: Mboga nīyagaga gūkūmba īngīgūmīrwo.
English: How is diamondback moth controlled in cabbage?
Kikuyu: Kīhuruta kīa diamond black kīngīgirīrīrio atīa kabici-inī?
English: Use of bio-insecticides such as Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) (DELFIN 6.4W.G® and HALT 50WP®).
Kikuyu: Hūthīra dawa cia tūtambi ta Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) (DELFIN 6.4W.G® and HALT 50WP®).
English: Intercropping with other crops which act as repellants (e.g. Tomato) or trap crops (e.g. Indian Mustard) reduces DBM destruction on Cabbage.
Kikuyu: Kūhandanīria na mīmera mūthemba ūngī ūrīa ūteithagia kūingata tūtambi (ta nyanya) kana mīmera īrīa īhūthagīrwo ta mūtego (Indian Mustard) nīīnyihagia gūthūkio kwa mboga nī DBM
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English: When Tomato is used as a repellent, Cabbage is planted 30 days after Tomato.
Kikuyu: Rīrīa nyanya īkūhūthīka kūingata tūtambi, kabici ibatiī kuhandwo thikū 30 thutha wa nyanya kūhandwo.
English: Use of parasitic wasp (Diadegma spp.).Use of neem products, such as azadirachtin (Neemraj Super 3000®) etc.
Kikuyu: Hūthīra tūng'ang'i mūthemba wa igi(Diadegma spp) kana dawa īthondeketwo kuuma mūtī-inī wa mūthandū ta azadirachtin (Neemraj Super 3000®) etc.
English: How to identify cabbage sawfly on cabbage?
Kikuyu: ūngīhota kūmenya atīa kīgi mūthemba wa sawfly kabici-inī?
English: Adult is a wasp with dark thorax and blight yellow abdomen.
Kikuyu: Kīgunyū kīagimara gītuīkaga kīgi kīna gīthūri kīirū na nda ya rangi mūcamu wa ngoikoni.
English: Adults fly slowly above the crop.
Kikuyu: Kīgi kīgima kīūmbūkaga kahora igūrū wa mboga.
English: Eggs laid singly inside the leaf.
Kikuyu: Matumbī marekagio marekanītie ithagū-inī.
English: The grayish green larvae with fleshy warts along the body feed on the blade of the leaves: often leaving only the main veins and midrib
Kikuyu: Kīgunyū nīkīa rangi wa ngirini na kīhumbīrītwo nīkīmaaī mūgongo-inī na kīrīaga mīkiha ya mathangū: Gītigagia mūkiha mūnene tu wa gatagatī.
English: Larvae drop to the ground if there is slight disturbance.Pupation takes place inside the soil.
Kikuyu: kīana gīa kīgunyū kīgūaga tīīri-inī kīngīthīnio hanini. Gīkūragīra tīīri-inī
English: How to control cabbage sawfly?
Kikuyu: Ingīrigīrīria atīa sawfly mboga-inī
English: Destruction of wild plants of the Brassicaceae family. 
Kikuyu: Gūthūkangia kwa ria rīa barī ya Brassicaceae (famīrī cia kabici).
English: Use of Methoxyfenozide (RUNNER 240SC®)Imidacloprid (MURCLOPRID 25 WP®).Trichlorfon (DIPTEREX 95 SP®)
Kikuyu: Hūthīra dawa mīthemba ta Methoxyfenozide (RUNNER 240SC®)Imidacloprid (MURCLOPRID 25 WP®).Trichlorfon (DIPTEREX 95 SP®)
English: What types of aphid affect cabbage?
Kikuyu: Nī mītheba īrīkū ya ūme īgūmagīra mboga?
English: Mealy Cabbage Aphid.False Cabbage Aphid.Green Peach Aphid
Kikuyu: Mealy cabbage Aphid, False cabbage Aphid, Green Peach Aphid
English: How to identify a mealy cabbage aphid?
Kikuyu: ūngīmenya ūme wa Mealy mboga-inī atīa?
English: They are pale green and usually covered with a light dust of mealy powder.
Kikuyu: cikoragwo na rangi mūthitu wa ngirini na ūkahumbīrwo nīrūkūngū rūnini rwa mealy.
English: Aphid attack results in curled and distorted leaves which in turn leads to poor head formation.
Kikuyu: Kūgūmīrwo nīūme gūcūngagīrīra gwīkūja na gūthūka kwa mathagū namo maumīrīra nī ciongo ciīkūnjite ūūru
English: How to control mealybug cabbage aphid?
Kikuyu: Ingīgirīrīria atīa ūme wa mealybug kabici-inī?
English: Natural enemies (Parasitic Wasps).Azadiractin (NEEMRAJ SUPER®, ACHOOK 0.15% EC®).
Kikuyu: Thū cia ndūire ta ingi. Dawa Azadiractin (NEEMRAJ SUPER®, ACHOOK 0.15% EC®).
English: How to identify slug in cabbage?
Kikuyu: ūngīmenya atīa Ndinoho mboga-inī
English: Found under the leaves
Kikuyu: cikoragwo rungu rwa mathangū
English: How to control slugs in cabbage?
Kikuyu: Ingīgirīrīria atīa ndinoho kabici-inī
English: Cultural control by drowning the slugs in water (bury tins at ground level and fill with water) and add yeast to attract the slugs
Kikuyu: Rūmīrīra njīra cia kīmerera ta gūikia ndinoho maaĩ-inī(thika tūmīkebe tīīri-inī wīiyūrītie na maaĩ) na kwongerera dawa ya kūgucīrīria ndinoho.
English: How to identify cut worm in cabbages?
Kikuyu: ūngĩmenya atĩa kīgunyū gī kabici-ini?
English: They are grayish black larvae that partially or completely bite the stem at ground level causing the plant to fall over.
Kikuyu: Nī igunyū cia rangi wa grey iria ciguraragīa kana kūrenga mūkori gītina-inī gūcūngīrīria mūmera kūgūa
English: They are often found hiding in soil near the cut seedlings
Kikuyu: Kaingī cikoragwo ciīhithīte tīri-inī hakuhī na mūngūrwa
English: How to control cutworm in cabbage?
Kikuyu: Ingīrūgamia atīa ūme mboga-inī
English: Hand removal since the pest is easily found near the damaged plant, especially at the beginning of infestation.
Kikuyu: Na njira ya kūruta na moko nīgūkorwo gatambi gaka nīkonekaga na ūhūthū mumera-inī mūthūkangie na mūno kīambīrīria-inī gīa kūgūmīrwo
English: Early weeding destroys sites for egg laying.
Kikuyu: Kūrīmīra mboga tene nīgūthūkangagia gīikaro gīa kūrekeria matumbī
English: Ploughing exposes the pest to its predators and desiccation. 
Kikuyu: Kūrīma kūguūragia tutambī kūrī thūū ciako na kūhotomio nī riūa
English: Use of Beauviera bassiana/ biological insecticide (BIOPOWER 1.5®).Lambda Cyhalothrin (TATA UMEME 2.5EC®)
Kikuyu: Kūhūthīra Beauviera bassiana/ dawa cia kīmerera  (BIOPOWER 1.5®).Lambda Cyhalothrin (TATA UMEME 2.5EC®)
English: What are the major cabbage diseases in Kenya?
Kikuyu: Nī mīrimū īrīku kaingī yonekanaga kabici-inī?
English: Damping-off,Bacterial Black Rot,Black Leg (Dry Rot Canker),Ring Spot,Alternaria Leaf Spot,Bacterial Soft Rot,Club Root
Kikuyu: Damping-off,Bacterial Black Rot,Black Leg (Dry Rot Canker),Ring Spot,Alternaria Leaf Spot,Bacterial Soft Rot,Club Root
English: What are the symptoms of damping off?
Kikuyu: Nī ndariri irīkū cionanagia gūkua kwa mīūngūrwa kūūmana na dumping off
English: The disease is caused by the fungi 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū ūrehagwo nī fungi.
English: • Common problem at the nursery stage 
Kikuyu: Nī moritū marīkū monekaga kaingī tuta-inī
English: • More likely prevalent during rainy season 
Kikuyu: No kūhoteke ūingīhe mūno hīndī ya mbura
English: • Too much moisture will dispose the crop to the disease.
Kikuyu: Kūgīa na ūgunyū mūingī mūno nīgūgūtūma mbegū igwatwo nī mūrimū
English: Seedlings rot at the base of the stem thus falling over to the ground
Kikuyu: Mīūngūrwa ibuthaga gītina-inī kīa mūmera macūgīrīro ūkagūa
English: How to control damping off in cabbage?
Kikuyu: Ingīgirīrīria atīa dumping off kabici-inī
English: Avoid dense sowing which cause damp conditions.
Kikuyu: Wītheme kūhura mbegu cinyitanīte tondū nīgūcūngagīrīria ūhehu tīīri-inī
English: Avoid excessive watering and fertilization, particularly with nitrates 
Kikuyu: Wīītheme guitīīrīria maaī maingī na bataraitha gūkīra gīthimi na mūno makīria iria cīīna nitrates
English: • Avoid fields with a history of the disease 
Kikuyu: Wīītheme mīgūnda yanakorwo na mīrimū
English: • Practice crop rotation 
Kikuyu: kūmenya kugarūrīra mīgūnda
English: • Use certified disease-free seed 
Kikuyu: Hūthīra mbegū thuthurie citarī na mīrimū
English: • Solarization of seedbed where feasible 
Kikuyu: Kūhīa kwa mūgūnda nī riūa ūrīa kūngīhoteka
English: • Use of appropriate fungicide such as Metalaxyl-M+Mancozeb (AMIDIL 68WG®)
Kikuyu: Hūthīra dawa cia kunina fungi ta Metalaxyl-M+Mancozeb (AMIDIL 68WG®)
English: What are the symptoms of black rot in cabbage?
Kikuyu: Nī maūndū marīkū monanagia black rot kabicī-inī
English: This is a seed-borne bacterial disease, spread through soil + Infected debris 
Kikuyu: ūyū nī mūrimū wa bakteria ūrīa ūtheremagio nī mbegū, ūgatheremio nī tīīri na matigari ma mīmera yanagwatwo nīguo
English: • Black rot infection and spread is favored by wet conditions and high temperatures (26 – 30 0C) 
Kikuyu: Kūgwatwo nīgūtheremio kwa black rot kūhotithagio nī ūhehu mūingī na ūrugarī mūkīru (26-30 0c)
English: • Crowded plants provide conditions that are ideal for bacterial spread to nearby plants.
Kikuyu: Gūtūmanio mūno kwa mīmera nīgūcūngagīrīria gūtherema kwa bacteria kūrī mīmera īrīa īngī
English: Yellow V-shaped lesions on the leaf margins which later turn brown as the leaf veins in the affected area become black 
Kikuyu: Mūmera ūgwatītwo nī black rot ūkoragwo na ndariri cionekaga tarī mūthia-inī wa ithangū na rangi wa Ngoikoni na thutha-inī cikagia rangi mwerū.
English: • A cross sectional cut of infected stem reveal a characteristic black ring 
Kikuyu: Mūkori mūrenge wa mūmera mūrwaru wonanagia gīthiūrūrī ta kīa mbete kīirū.
English: • In later stages, affected heads turn black and soft
Kikuyu: Thutha-inī tūongo tūrīa tūhutie nī mūrimu nītūiraga na tūkabutha
English: • The rotten heads give a characteristic offensive odour
Kikuyu: Tūongo tūu tūbuthu nītucokaga kūnunga ūru.
English: How do I control black rot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa gūthaitīra mūrimu ūyū wa black rot(mboga kūira)
English: Use certified seeds • Field sanitation (burn crop residues)

Kikuyu: Hūthīra mbeu iria hetūkie. Theria mūgūnda waku.Cina matigari ma kīmera
English: • Use of resistant/tolerant varieties, e.g.) Green Challenger, Amigo F1

Kikuyu: Hūthīra mbeū ingītiria mīrimu ta green challenger na AmigoF1
English: • Crop rotation (at least 3 years)

Kikuyu: Handa mbegū ngurani kwa ihinda rītanyihīire mīaka ītatu
English: • Use of copper based fungicide such as AMICOP 50WP® (should be sprayed at early stage of disease infestation)
Kikuyu: Hūthīra dawa cia kūhuhīra mīmera irīa irī na copper ta AMICO50WP®.Dawa ici cihūthīrwo rīrīa mūrimi ona dariri cia mūrimū ūtanatherema
English: What are the symptoms of black leg (Dry rot canker)?
Kikuyu: Ndariri cia mūrimū wa kūūmīrīra(black leg/dry rot canker)nī irīkū?
English: This is a seed borne fungal disease • Spread through movement of infected seedlings, garden tools and crop debris 
Kikuyu: ūyū nī mūrimū wa mbegū ūria ni fungal na ūtheremagana na njīra ya mbegū irī na mūrimū kuuma handū hamwe nginya harīa hangī,ona īndo irīa ūrahūthīka ta banga na macembe
English: • It is destructive in wet soil.Leaves have light brown spots which may be circular and which later develop ash grey centres with many black spots

Kikuyu: Mahūti Makoragwo na rangi wa gūtunīhīrīra gwa tūmaroro.Tūria tūkoragwo tūhana tūthiūrurī na tūcokaga tukahana kīmuhu Kana tūmaroro tūiru
English: • Stem has dark cankers extending below the soil level that kills the roots

Kikuyu: Gītina gīkoragwo na ironda na iria itheremaga na gūkinyīra na kūraga mĩri.
English: • Destroys the fibrous root system

Kikuyu: Rūthūkagia mīri īrīa ītambaga
English: • Affected plants wilt abruptly and die or topple over as heads enlarge
Kikuyu: Mūmera ūrīa wīna mūrimū ūyū no kūūma ūmaga kana ūkahoha o ūrīa ūrakūmba.
English: How do I control  black leg(Dry rot canker)?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa kūgirīrīria mūrimu wa black leg (Dry rot canker)?
English: Use of certified seed 
Kikuyu: Hūthīra mbegū iria hetūkie.
English: • Field sanitation (hygiene) 
Kikuyu: Theria mūgūnda.
English: • Crop rotation for 1-2 years 
Kikuyu: Garūra mīmera īrīa ūrahanda thutha wa mwaka ūmwe nginya īrī.
English: • Good drainage 
Kikuyu: Mūgūnda gūikūrūkia maaī wega.
English: • Diseased plant parts should not be fed to animals if manure is to be used on fields 
Kikuyu: Matigari ma mĩmera ĩrīna mĩrimū matikaheo mahiū angĩkorūo thumu wa mo nīūkahūthīka mĩgūnda-inĩ.
English: • Ploughing 
Kikuyu: Kūrīma
English: • Application of Iprodione (ROVRAL 250 FLO ®) (spray on the base of the plants. Do not apply more than twice)
Kikuyu: Huhīra mūmera dawa ya iprodione(ROVRAL250 FLO®) harīa gītina-inī na ndūkahuhīre makīria ma maita merī
English: What are the symptoms of ring spot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ndariri cia mūrimū wa ring spot nī irīkū?
English: This is a seed borne fungal disease 
Kikuyu: Ūyū nī mūrimū ūtambagio kūhetūkīra mbeū-inī na ūrehangwo nī fungi.
English: • Spread by wind or use of compost made from infected crop residues.
Kikuyu: Ūtambagio nī rūhuho kana thūmu ūthondeketwo na matigari ma mīmera mīrwaru.
English: This is a seed borne fungal disease 
Kikuyu: Ni mūrimū wa mbegū ūria ni fungal
English: Circular brown grey spots on the leaves which are often bordered by a green margin and with black – specked concentric zones
Kikuyu: Tūmaroro twa tūthiūrūrī tūtune tūhana kīmuhu na mīthia ya mathangū īgakorwo īīgreen
English: How do I control ring spot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa kūrūa na mūrimū wa ring spot mboga-inī?
English: Use of certified seeds 
Kikuyu: Hūthīra mbegū iria hetūkie.
English: • Crop rotation for at least 2 years 
Kikuyu: Handa mbegū ngurani kwa ihinda rītanyihīire mīaka īrī
English: • Use of fungicides, such as – Tebuconazole (ORIUS 25EW, WARRIOR 25EW ) A Cabbage leaf infected with • Maintain field hygiene
Kikuyu: Huhīra dawa cia kūūraga fungi ta Tebuconazole (ORIUS 25EW, WARRIOR 25EW ) na wūige mūgūnda ūrī mūtheru.
English: What are the symptoms of altenaria leaf spot?
Kikuyu: Kīonereria kīa Alternaria leaf spot nī kīrīkū?
English: A fungal disease that can severely damage cabbage if uncontrolled.Initial symptoms are small, circular dark spots on older leaf surfaces 
Kikuyu: ūyū nī mūrimū wa fungal na nīūthūkagia kabici muno ūtangīthaitīrwo tene(dariri cia mūrimū ūyū cia mbere nītūmaroro twa tūthiūrurī mahuti-īnī marīa makūrū
English: • As the spots enlarge, concentric rings develop within lesions surrounded by a yellow halo 
Kikuyu: ūria tūmaroro tūtū tūratherema noguo centric rings cithiaga na mbere na gūtamba na īkarehe rangi wa yellow
English: • The lesions eventually fall out, producing a hole or under wet conditions, may be covered with masses of black spores
Kikuyu: Tumithia tūu tūcokaga kugūa na gūtiga irima kana rungu rwa ithangū gukurwo rīrī rīigū.
English: • In storage, spots enlarge and soft rot bacteria may enter lesions
Kikuyu: Haha nīho bacteria cīingagirira
English: How do I control alternaria leaf spot?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa gūthaitīra mūrimu ūyū wa Alternaria leaf?
English: Use disease free transplants 
Kikuyu: Merithia mīmera ītarīna mīrimu
English: • Remove infected plant debris or destroy it after the season 
Kikuyu: Angīkorwo kīmera kīhūtūku kīrarī na mūrimu ūyu, ūte matigari mothe.
English: • Crop rotation
Kikuyu: Handa mbegū ngurani.
English: What are the symptoms of bacterial soft rot?
Kikuyu: Kīonereria kīa Bacteria soft Rot
English: It is a soil borne disease 
Kikuyu: ūyū nī mūrimū wa tīīri
English: • High temperature (32 – 33 0C) favour disease development 
Kikuyu: Kūndū kwīna ūrugarī wa digirii 32-33 nīūgūmagīrwo nī mūrimū ūyū muno
English: • The disease is spread rapidly by rain splash on lower leaves 
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū utheremagio makīria nī matata ma mbura
English: • It is mainly a post-harvest problem.
Kikuyu: Mūrimū ūyū ūkaga mūno thūtha wa kūgetha
English: The head becomes soft and has watery rot which develops an offensive smell

Kikuyu: Tūongo nītūbuthaga na tūkagīa maaī marīa manūngaga ūru mūno
English: • When the stem of the affected plant is cut, a very bad smell is generated
Kikuyu: Rūhonge rwa mboga īno rūngītemwo nīūkoragwo na mūrukī mūūru
English: How do I control bacterial soft rot?
Kikuyu: Ingihota atīa gūthaitīra mūrimu ūyū wa bacteria soft rot?
English: Maintain field hygiene 
Kikuyu: Gutheria mūgūnda
English: • Crop rotation with legumes, cereals 
Kikuyu: Kūhanda mīmera ngurani ta waru na mbembe na mboco
English: • Avoid harvesting when it is wet 
Kikuyu: Ndūkagethe mīmera yaku hīndī ya mbura
English: • Remove from the field or plough crops deeply immediately after harvesting so that the residues decompose as quickly as possible 
Kikuyu: Warīkia kūruta magetha maku mugūndainī hurania tīri wega gūtigīrīra mīri ya mīmera īria īrari ho nīyauma na kūbutha biū
English: • Handle produce carefully and store in a cool, well ventilated area 
Kikuyu: Thaitīra magetha maku wega na ūmaige handū hena rīera wega na hatarī haigū
English: • Foliar sprays with copper based fungicides such as Copper Oxychloride 50% metallic copper (COBOX 50 WP®) and (ISACOP®) at early stage of head formation 
Kikuyu: Huhīra mūmera na foliar na dawa irīna fungicide ta copper Oxychloride 50%, metallic copper (COBOX 50 WP®) na (ISACOP®) hīndī īria mūmera ūraambirīria kūūngania tūongo
English: • Use of bactericide such as Bronopol 27% w/w (ENRICH BM)
Kikuyu: Hūthīra bactericide ta Bronopol 27% (ENRICH BM)
English: What are the symptoms of clubroot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Kīonereria kīa Clubroot ūrimi -inī wa kabici
English: Galled roots often invaded by secondary rot organisms, such as soft rot bacteria resulting in rapid decay of roots
Kikuyu: Mīri kūongerereka na kūora
English:  • Fungus persists as thick walled viable spores for over 10 years 
Kikuyu: Njamuthi mūthemba ūyū wa fungi no cikare irī muoyo gwa kahinda ta ka mīaka ikūmi.
English: • Fungus dispersed by surface water, movement of infected plant or soil.Extensive galling, swelling and distortion of roots
Kikuyu: maaī nīmeheragia fungus īno īgumīire mūmera na yarīkia kūgua tīri-ini mīri īkaimba na kūora
English: How do I control club rot in cabbages?
Kikuyu: Ingīhota atīa gūthaitīra mūrimu ūyū wa club rot
English: Crop rotation 
Kikuyu: Kūhanda mīmera ngurani
English: • Field hygiene
Kikuyu: Gutheria mūgūnda
English: • Lime application creates soil condition unfavorable for spore formation
Kikuyu: ni gūtūmaha tīri ūkorwo na ikīro irīa ciagīrīire kūrima.
English: How do I ensure low pests and diseases effects in cabbage production?
Kikuyu: Ingīhota atīa gūtigīrīra atī mīrimū na tūtambi tūtiragūmīra kabici ciakwa
English: Use of pest resistant varieties:Row covering of seedlines with nets:

Kikuyu: Kūhanda mbegū cia kabici īria ingīgitia mīrimu na tūtambi
English: How does crop rotation assist in ensuring low pest and diseases on my farm?
Kikuyu: Kūhanda mīmera ngūrani gūteithagia atīa harī gūthaitīra mīrimū na tūtambi mūgūnda -inī wakwa
English: Do not plant cabbages more than once every 3 – 4 years in the same field. 
Kikuyu: Ndūkahande mboga mūgūnda -inī makīria ma rita rīmwe harī mīaka īna
English: This will minimize the risk of fungal and bacterial diseases such as bacterial black rot and fungal diseases such as downy mildew, powdery mildew, white rot and damping off
Kikuyu: Gwīka ūū ni kūnyihagia mīeke ya bacteria na fungal īrīa īrehaga mīrimū ta black rot downy gūtherema