{"id":3087,"date":"2025-06-12T13:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2025-06-12T13:27:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:27:16","slug":"garlic-farming-in-kenya-leaf-miners-254703982228","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/?p=3087","title":{"rendered":"Garlic Farming in Kenya\/ Leaf Miners\/+254703982228."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Garlic farming in Kenya is a thriving agricultural venture, offering smallholder farmers a lucrative opportunity to meet the growing demand for this high-value crop. However, one of the significant challenges in garlic farming in Kenya is managing pests like leaf miners, which can devastate yields if not addressed properly. At <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Onion Doctor,<\/mark><\/strong> we are committed to empowering farmers with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in garlic farming in Kenya. This blog delves into the world of leaf miners, exploring their impact, identification, and management strategies tailored specifically for garlic farming in Kenya. By understanding and combating this pest, farmers can protect their crops and maximize profits, making garlic farming in Kenya a sustainable and rewarding enterprise. With <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Onion Doctor\u2019s<\/mark><\/strong> expertise, we aim to provide the most comprehensive and educative guide on leaf miner management, ensuring success for garlic farming in Kenya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-34.png 1024w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-34-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-34-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>A Garlic field in Kenya<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">LEAF MINERS IN GARLIC FARMING<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaf miners are small, destructive insects, primarily the larvae of certain moths, flies, or beetles, that live inside and feed on the leaf tissue of plants. In garlic farming in Kenya, the most common leaf miner species affecting garlic is the <em>Liriomyza huidobrensis<\/em>, also known as the serpentine leaf miner. These pests create distinctive winding trails or &#8220;mines&#8221; within the leaves, reducing photosynthesis and weakening the plant, which can lead to significant yield losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">IMPACT OF LEAF MINERS IN GARLIC FARMING<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduce Photosynthesis<\/strong>: Damaged leaves impair the plant\u2019s ability to produce energy, stunting bulb growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increase Disease Risk<\/strong>: The wounds created by leaf miners provide entry points for fungal and bacterial pathogens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lower Market Value<\/strong>: Damaged leaves and smaller bulbs reduce the aesthetic and commercial value of garlic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Affect Yield<\/strong>: Severe infestations can lead to up to 30-50% yield losses in garlic crops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3090\" style=\"width:749px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-36.png 618w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-36-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Leaf Miner Damage on Garlic leaves<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">IDENTIFYING LEAF MINER INFESTATION<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Serpentine Trails<\/strong>: Winding, white, or translucent trails on leaves, often resembling irregular patterns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leaf Discoloration<\/strong>: Yellowing or wilting leaves due to disrupted photosynthesis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Larvae or Pupae<\/strong>: Tiny, pale larvae (1-3 mm long) inside the leaf tissue or small, brown pupae in the soil or on leaf surfaces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stunted Growth<\/strong>: Plants with heavy infestations may show reduced vigor and smaller bulbs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">CONDITIONS FAVORING LEAF MINER IN GARLIC FARMING<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Temperature<\/strong>: Optimal temperatures for leaf miner activity range from 20-30\u00b0C, common in Kenya\u2019s arid and semi-arid regions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lack of Crop Rotation<\/strong>: Continuous planting of Allium crops (garlic, onions, leeks) increases leaf miner populations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Poor Field Hygiene<\/strong>: Leftover crop debris can harbor pupae, leading to recurring infestations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"896\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-37.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-37.png 896w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-37-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-37-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Leaf Miner on a Garlic leaf<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR LEAF MINERS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Onion Doctor advocates for an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach to control leaf miners in garlic farming in Kenya. This combines cultural, biological, and chemical methods to minimize pest impact while promoting sustainable farming practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">1. CULTURAL PRACTICES<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Crop Rotation<\/strong>: Rotate garlic with non-host crops like maize or legumes for at least four years to disrupt the leaf miner life cycle. Avoid planting garlic after onions or leeks, as they share similar pests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Field Sanitation<\/strong>: Remove and destroy crop debris after harvest to eliminate leaf miner pupae. Burn or bury infected plant material away from the field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timing Planting<\/strong>: Plant garlic during cooler months (May-August in highland regions like Nairobi or Central Rift Valley) to reduce leaf miner activity. Farmers using irrigation can grow garlic year-round but should monitor pest levels closely.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Healthy Seedlings<\/strong>: Use high-quality, pest-free garlic cloves from <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">Onion Doctor<\/mark><\/strong> to prevent introducing leaf miners to your farm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">BIOLOGICAL CONTROL:<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Natural Predators<\/strong>: Encourage natural enemies like parasitic wasps (<em>Diglyphus isaea<\/em>) and predatory beetles, which feed on leaf miner larvae. Planting companion crops like marigolds can attract these beneficial insects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Microbial Insecticides<\/strong>: Apply <em>Bacillus thuringiensis<\/em> (Bt), a natural bacterium that targets leaf miner larvae without harming beneficial insects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">3. CHEMICAL CONTROL<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Targeted Pesticides<\/strong>: Use pesticides or neem-based products to control leaf miners. Apply during early larval stages for maximum efficiency , following label instructions to avoid resistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yellow Sticky Traps<\/strong>: Place traps around the field to capture adult leaf miners and reduce egg-laying.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>WEEK <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PESTICIDE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FUNGICIDE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FOLIAR<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>FERTILIZER<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Land Preparation<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Decomposed Manure<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Active Ingredient<\/td><td>Active Ingredient<\/td><td><\/td><td>First Top dressing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td><\/td><td>Mancozeb<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Profenofos<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Acephale<\/td><td>Carbendazim<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>For an\u00a0<em>Affordable fee<\/em>\u00a0of Kes 5000 or $38.66 Onion Doctor can offer you a full spray and feeding program for more info Message Onion Doctor Ltd on WhatsApp.\u00a0<mark>https:\/\/wa.me\/254706252490<\/mark><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Fun Fact: Did you know that Garlic protects against the common cold and may help with weight management: Loosing weight.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">4.DRIP IRRIGATION<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaf miners thrive in water-stressed environments. Using drip irrigation, as recommended by Onion Doctor, ensures consistent moisture, making plants less susceptible to pest damage. Irrigate daily during the germination stage and 4 times a week during leaf development, reducing to minimal irrigation 3 weeks before harvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-38-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-38-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-38-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-38-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-38.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Germinating Garlic cloves under drip irrigation<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0693e3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">5. MONITORING AND EARLY INTERVENTION <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conduct weekly scouting to detect early signs of leaf miner activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use Onion Doctor\u2019s solar-powered IoT pest monitoring systems to track pest populations in real-time, available through our farm management services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove and destroy affected leaves to reduce larval spread.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact us for: Onion seedlings, Garlic seedlings, Germinated garlic cloves, Farm planning services, Soil testing, training on onion and garlic growing, Drip irrigation installation and maintenance, Agronomic support, Onion and Garlic value pack and Farm management. For free consultation, placing orders or booking a visit with an agronomist, please contact us via\u00a0Call or what\u2019s app +254703982228, Email: Info@oniondoctor.co.ke. You can also check out our social media handles for daily updates on TikTok:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@oniondoctorke?_t=ZM-8wmsTu0qumO&amp;_r=1\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@oniondoctorke?_t=ZM-8wmsTu0qumO&amp;_r=1<\/a><strong>\u00a0Instagram:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oniondoctorke?igsh=MTVoaHF3aWUydTJzaQ==\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oniondoctorke?igsh=MTVoaHF3aWUydTJzaQ==<\/a><strong>Facebook:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/16SwgYn2dG\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/16SwgYn2dG\/<\/a><strong>\u00a0Youtube:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/@oniondoctorke?si=u5Jnd-r0qU9UDYqL\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/@oniondoctorke?si=u5Jnd-r0qU9UDYqL<\/a><strong>\u00a0and Twitter:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OnionDoctorKe?t=FR3JXlS_oN1vjjUgAtfyzg&amp;s=09\">https:\/\/x.com\/OnionDoctorKe?t=FR3JXlS_oN1vjjUgAtfyzg&amp;s=09<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n<script><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garlic farming in Kenya is a thriving agricultural venture, offering smallholder farmers a lucrative opportunity to meet the growing demand for this high-value crop. However, one of the significant challenges in garlic farming in Kenya is managing pests like leaf miners, which can devastate yields if not addressed properly. At Onion Doctor, we are committed to empowering farmers with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in garlic farming in Kenya. This blog delves into the world of leaf miners, exploring their impact, identification, and management strategies tailored specifically for garlic farming in Kenya. By understanding and combating this pest, farmers can protect their crops and maximize profits, making garlic farming in Kenya a sustainable and rewarding enterprise. With Onion Doctor\u2019s expertise, we aim to provide the most comprehensive and educative guide on leaf miner management, ensuring success for garlic farming in Kenya. LEAF MINERS IN GARLIC FARMING Leaf miners are small, destructive insects, primarily the larvae of certain moths, flies, or beetles, that live inside and feed on the leaf tissue of plants. In garlic farming in Kenya, the most common leaf miner species affecting garlic is the Liriomyza huidobrensis, also known as the serpentine leaf miner. These pests create distinctive winding trails or &#8220;mines&#8221; within the leaves, reducing photosynthesis and weakening the plant, which can lead to significant yield losses. IMPACT OF LEAF MINERS IN GARLIC FARMING IDENTIFYING LEAF MINER INFESTATION CONDITIONS FAVORING LEAF MINER IN GARLIC FARMING EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR LEAF MINERS Onion Doctor advocates for an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach to control leaf miners in garlic farming in Kenya. This combines cultural, biological, and chemical methods to minimize pest impact while promoting sustainable farming practices. 1. CULTURAL PRACTICES 3. CHEMICAL CONTROL WEEK PESTICIDE FUNGICIDE FOLIAR FERTILIZER Land Preparation Decomposed Manure 1 Active Ingredient Active Ingredient First Top dressing 2 Mancozeb 3 Profenofos 4 Acephale Carbendazim For an\u00a0Affordable fee\u00a0of Kes 5000 or $38.66 Onion Doctor can offer you a full spray and feeding program for more info Message Onion Doctor Ltd on WhatsApp.\u00a0https:\/\/wa.me\/254706252490 Fun Fact: Did you know that Garlic protects against the common cold and may help with weight management: Loosing weight. 4.DRIP IRRIGATION Leaf miners thrive in water-stressed environments. Using drip irrigation, as recommended by Onion Doctor, ensures consistent moisture, making plants less susceptible to pest damage. Irrigate daily during the germination stage and 4 times a week during leaf development, reducing to minimal irrigation 3 weeks before harvest. 5. MONITORING AND EARLY INTERVENTION Contact us for: Onion seedlings, Garlic seedlings, Germinated garlic cloves, Farm planning services, Soil testing, training on onion and garlic growing, Drip irrigation installation and maintenance, Agronomic support, Onion and Garlic value pack and Farm management. For free consultation, placing orders or booking a visit with an agronomist, please contact us via\u00a0Call or what\u2019s app +254703982228, Email: Info@oniondoctor.co.ke. You can also check out our social media handles for daily updates on TikTok:\u00a0https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@oniondoctorke?_t=ZM-8wmsTu0qumO&amp;_r=1\u00a0Instagram:\u00a0https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oniondoctorke?igsh=MTVoaHF3aWUydTJzaQ==Facebook:https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/16SwgYn2dG\/\u00a0Youtube:https:\/\/youtube.com\/@oniondoctorke?si=u5Jnd-r0qU9UDYqL\u00a0and Twitter:\u00a0https:\/\/x.com\/OnionDoctorKe?t=FR3JXlS_oN1vjjUgAtfyzg&amp;s=09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-farming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3093,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions\/3093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oniondoctor.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}