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With more farmers embracing the high yielding tissue-culture bananas, demand for its seedlings has gone up.
Enter Joyce Macharia, 36, a biochemist from Ngata in Nakuru County. Armed with vast knowledge and experience in plant science, Macharia developed China Kenya Laboratory, an industrial laboratory to supply farmers with disease-resistant, fast maturing and high yielding tissue-culture banana seedlings.
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