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Response of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Munch) and Chemical Characteristics of Soil to Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Kenyan Lower Midlands Acid Soil
(International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2019-05-17)
Soil acidity, low level of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and soil organic matter are major constraints to sorghum production in Kenya. We investigated the effect of farmyard manure (FYM) and combined application of inorganic ...
The effect of aflatoxin b1 serum albumin adducts level on subjects with and without liver disease in Kitui and Makueni regions of lower eastern Kenya.
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2019)
Purpose: An outbreak of aflatoxicosis associated with aflatoxin B1contaminated maize grain
and flour had been reported over the years in parts of lower eastern Kenya including Kitui and
Makueni counties. Ingestion of ...
University Establishment and the Rise of Informal Settlements in Kenya: A Case of Rongo University, Migori County, Kenya
(International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources, 2019-09-26)
Institutions of higher learning have been highly embraced in various parts of the world based on the important role they play in social
cultural and socio-economic development. Apart from producing skilled personnel and ...
How University Establishment Influence Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Kenya-A Case of Rongo University, Migori County, Kenya
(International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources, 2019-10-09)
In the last two decades, there has been considerable increase in the establishment of both public and private universities. The expansion
has been across the different geographical regions as well as demographically. The ...
Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on the Environment associated with the Establishment of Rongo University in Rongo SubCounty, Migori County, Kenya
(International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources, 2019-10)
Human activities have been at the centre in land use and land cover changes. Activities such as farming, new settlement, land reclamation,
industrialization together with urbanization have been seen to influence land use ...
Impacts of Oreochromis Nilticus Cage Culture on Water Quality of Winam Gulf of L. Victoria, Kenya
(International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources, 2019-05-30)
Lake Victoria, Kenya has realized an increased number of fish cage culture for the last 10 years. The water quality monitoring study was
undertaken at different private cage fish farm within the Winam gulf of L. Victoria, ...
Cassava value chain upgrading for secure food, nutrition, income and resilience of smallholder farmers in the Agricultural Semi-Arid Lands of Nakuru County – Preliminary results..
(RUFORUM Working Document Series, 2019)
Cassava is an important food security crop in Kenya, mainly grown for subsistence and limited commerce in the western, eastern, and coastal regions. Demand for the crop has grown in nontraditional growing areas of Nakuru ...