kũnina
- to eliminate, destroy. Eliminate. To kill, destroy, or get rid of pests, diseases, parasites, or pathogens. In agricultural contexts, refers to breaking infection cycles, killing parasites, or weakening disease-causing organisms.
Example: Gũbachĩrĩra mĩrĩ na kũnina tũtambi na mĩrimũ, gwĩkĩra kĩruru na kũrũmĩrĩra mataro moothe marĩa tũheagwo nĩgetha tũkagĩa na magetha maingĩn a mbegũ ciyũirie. (Maintenance of strong roots and strong growth through good pest and disease control, the use of shelters, and use of recommended crop husbandry practices, ensures maximum coffee productivity and fr...); Ũtungata wa IPM. Ũtungata ũyũ ũtukanagia kũrora kahũa kaingĩ, kũgirĩrĩria, na kũhũra dawa kana ũna njĩra ĩngĩ cia kũnina mĩrimũ na tũtambi. Mworoto wa IPM nĩ kũnyihia ũhũthĩri wa dawa . (Practicing Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Adopting IPM practices involves monitoring, prevention, and intervention strategies to manage pests and diseases.); Nĩkwedekithĩtio atĩ njanjo irũmanĩrĩrio mĩaka ĩtatũ thutha wa mũtuthũko itũrũ-inĩ rĩna nĩguo kũnina mũrimũ wa mũũrirũ kaimana. Nĩwega hĩndĩ ciothe kwaranĩria na ndagĩtarĩ wa mahiũ nĩguo agũtare. (Annual vaccination for three consecutive years after an outbreak to break the infection cycle in an area is recommended. Always consult your local vet for recommendations.)