Publications - 2013/2014

  1. Ogot H.A., H. I Boga, Budambula, M. Tsanuo and D.O.Andika (2013). Isolation, characterization and identification of Diazinon degrading bacteria from the soil and gut of Macrotermes. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences Vol:3
  2. Ronoh R.C., L.M.Budambula, R.K. Mwirichia and H.I. Boga (2013). Isolation and Characterization of Actinobacteria from Lake Magadi, Kenya. African Journal of Microbiology Research.Vol:7
  3. Kwange S.O., L.M. Budambula, M. K. Kiptoo, F. Okoth, M. Oduor, J. M. Ochwoto and J.  H. Kimotho (2013). Hepatitis B virus subgenotype A1, occurrence of subgenotypeD4 and S gene mutations among voluntary Blood Donors in Kenya.Virus Genes.Vol: 47
  4. Makonde, H. M., Boga, H. I., Osiemo, Z., Mwirichia, R., Mackenzie, L. M., Göker, M., & Klenk, H. P. (2013). 16S-rRNA-based analysis of bacterial diversity in the gut of fungus-cultivating termites (Microtermes and Odontotermes species). Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek104(5), 869-883.
  5. Huxley M. Makonde, Hamadi I. Boga, Zipporah Osiemo, Romano Mwirichia, J. Benjamin Stielow, Markus Göker, Hans-Peter Klenk (2013). Diversity of Termitomyces Associated with Fungus-Farming Termites Assessed by Cultural and Culture-Independent Methods. PLOS ONE Vol:1371.
  6. Daniel Anyika, Hamadi Boga and Romano Mwirichia (2013). Development of cost-effective media for the culture of Chilo partellus larvicide in Kenya. International Journal for Biotechnology and Molecular Biology ResearchVol. 4(1), pp. 1-8.
  7. Kambura AK, Mwirichia R.K, Ngaira J, Boga H.I. (2013). Isolation and characterization of bacterial isolates from Lake Magadi. Trop. Microbiol. Biotechnol.Vol: 8:17-25 17.
  8. Regina C. Ronoh, L.M. Budambula, Romano K. Mwirichia and Hamadi I. Boga (2013). Isolation and characterization of Actinobacteria from Lake Magadi, Kenya. African Journal of Microbiology Research. Vol.:7(32), pp. 4200-4206.
  9. Kenyanya O., Muthengia J.W and Mbuvi H., (2013). Determination of potassium levels in Intensive Subsistence Agricultural soils in Nyamira County, Kenya. International Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 3:7
  10. Kenyanya O., Muthengia J.W and Mbuvi H., Omayo E.K, (2013). Comparative Studies of Four Parametric Models for Potassium Adsorption in Soils of Nyamira County, Kenya. International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering 3:11
  11. -Mesery, HS, Mwithiga G. (2014). Mathematical Modelling of Thin Layer Drying Kinetics of Onion Slices Under Hot-air Convection, Infrared Radiation and Combined Infrared-Convection Drying. Advances in Environmental Biology. 8(20) Special 2014. Pages: 1-19
  12. EL-Mesery HS. G. Mwithiga (2014). Specific Energy Consumption of Onion Slices during Hot-air Convection, Infrared Radiation and Combined Infrared-Convection Drying. Journal of Applied Science and Agriculture. 9(20) Special 2014, Pages: 13-22. ISSN 181&-9112.
  13. E1-Mesiry H.S. and Mwithiga, G. (2014). Performance of a Convective, Infrared and Combined Infrared- convective Heated Conveyor-belt Dryer. Journal of Food Science and Technology, DOI 10.1007/s13197-014-1347-1
  14. Muturi, P.W., Mgonja M. and Rubaihayo P, (2014). Identification of new sorghum genotypes resistant to the African and spotted Stem borers. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, pp 1-9
  15. Lucy K. Njeru and Gichimu, B. M. (2014). Influence of Access to Land and Finances on Kenyan Youth Participation in Agriculture; a Review. International Journal of Development and Economic Sustainability; 2(3):- 8.