Publications - 2020/2021

  1. Mukavi, J. W., Mayeku, P. W., Nyaga, J. M., & Kituyi, S. N. (2020). In vitro anti-cancer efficacy and phyto-chemical screening of solvent extracts of Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. Heliyon, 6(7), e04481.
  2. Muthanje, E. M., Amwoma, J. G., & Kituyi, S. N. (2020). Uncovering disease determinants of Covid-19 through analysis of its molecular evolution. African Journal of Biological Sciences, 2(3), 1-9.
  3. Mugao, L. G., Muturi, P. W., Gichimu, B. M., & Njoroge, E. K. (2020). In Vitro Control of Phytophthora infestans and Alternaria solani Using Crude Extracts and Essential Oils from Selected Plants. International Journal of Agronomy, 2020.
  4. Mwirichia, R., & Boga, H. (2020). Description of Nitrincola elmenteitensis sp. nov.; a haloalkaliphilic bacterium isolated from Lake Elmenteita in Kenya. African Journal of Biological Sciences, 2(3), 81-87.
  5. Robert O. Okayo, Darius O. Andika, Mathews M. Dida, George O. K’Otuto and Bernard M. Gichimu (2020). Exploring the Changes of Resistant Genes Expression in Groundnuts (Arachis hypogea) in Response to Aspergillus flavus Exposure at Seedling Stage. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, Volume VII, Issue VII, pp. 203-208 (2020/2021)
  6. Njura, H. J., Kubai, K. I., Taaliu, S. T., & Shem Khakame, K. (2020). The Relationship between agricultural teaching approaches and food security in Kenya. Education Research International, 2020.
  7. Sayo, S., Kiratu, J. M., & Nyamato, G. S. (2020). Heavy metal concentrations in soil and vegetables irrigated with sewage effluent: A case study of Embu sewage treatment plant, Kenya. Scientific African, e00337.
  8. Kariuki, S. W., Muthengia, J. W., Erastus, M. K., Leonard, G. M., & Marangu, J. M. (2020). Characterization of composite material from the copolymerized polyphenolic matrix with treated cassava peels starch. Heliyon, 6(7), e04574.
  9. Millien, K. (2020). Prototype Steam Turbine for Solar Power Production. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020.
  10. Musyoka, J. K., Isaboke, H. N., & Ndirangu, S. N. (2020). Farm-Level Value Addition among Small-scale Mango Farmers in Machakos County, Kenya. Journal of Agricultural Extension, 24(3), 85-97.
  11. Mukavi, J., Omosa, L. K., Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, V. A., Nyaga, J., Omole, R., Bitchagno, G. T. M., & Spiteller, M. (2020). Anti-inflammatory norhopanes from the root bark of Fagaropsis angolensis (Engl.) HM Gardner. Fitoterapia, 146, 104690.
  12. Millien, K. (2020). Characterization of local nano-heat transfer fluids for solar thermal collection. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020.
  13. Maina, H., Karuri, H., Rotich, F., & Nyabuga, F. (2020). Impact of low-cost management techniques on population dynamics of plant-parasitic nematodes in sweet potato. Crop Protection, 137, 105311.
  14. Maina, S., Karuri, H., & Ng'endo, R. N. (2020). Nematode metabolic footprints, ecological and functional indices in tropical maize-beans agro-ecosystems under different farming practices. Acta Oecologica, 108, 103622.
  15. Karanja, E. N., Fliessbach, A., Adamtey, N., Kambura, A. K., Musyoka, M., Fiaboe, K., & Mwirichia, R. (2020). Diversity and structure of prokaryotic communities within organic and conventional farming systems in central highlands of Kenya. PloS one, 15(8), e0236574.
  16. Wasonga, M. A., Arunga, E. E., Neondo, J. O., Muli, J. K., Kamau, P. K., & Budambula, N. L. (2020). A hybridization technique for orphan legumes: development of an artificial interspecific pollination protocol for Crotalaria Spp. Journal of Crop Improvement, 1-12.
  17. Gimase, J. M., Thagana, W. M., Omondi, C. O., Cheserek, J. J., Gichimu, B. M., & Gichuru, E. K. (2020). Quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping of resistance to coffee berry disease (Colletotrichum kahawae Waller Bridge) in Coffea arabica L. variety Rume Sudan. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 16(8), 1184-1194.
  18. Nalobile, P., Wachira, J. M., Thiong’o, J. K., & Marangu, J. M. (2020). A Review on Pyroprocessing Techniques for Selected Wastes Used for Blended Cement Production Applications. Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020.
  19. Muchoka, J. P., Mugendi, D. N., Njiruh, P. N., Onyari, C. N., Mbugua, P. K., & Njeru, E. M. (2020). Mycorrhiza co-association with Aspilia pruliseta Schweif. and phosphorus uptake effects on growth of gadam sorghum in the semi-arid lower Eastern Kenya. Journal of Dryland Agriculture, 6(5), 46-53.
  20. Nyambura, C. P., Kinyua, J. M., & Mburugu, K. N. (2020). The Influence of Political Environment on the Performance of Business Process Outsourcing Sector in Kenya. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 6(8), 770-775.
  21. Juma, G. A., Magana, A. M., Michael, G. N., & Kairo, J. G. (2020). Variation in Seagrass Carbon Stocks Between Tropical Estuarine and Marine Mangrove-Fringed Creeks. Frontiers in Marine Science.
  22. Njiru, S. M., Karuku, S., & Nyaga, M. (2020). Performance ranking in school mathematics in Kenya: A device that conceals and naturalizes inappropriate teaching strategies. Educational Research and Reviews, 15(8), 465-472.
  23. Nyagah, D. M., Ngunju, R. M., & Nyagah, M. N. (2020). Overview, statistics, clinical management and impact of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Kenya up to 20/05/2020. Research Journal in Medicine and Health Sciences, 1(1), 7-16.
  24. Muriuki, S. W., Neondo, J. O., & Budambula, N. L. (2020). Detection and Profiling of Antibiotic Resistance among Culturable Bacterial Isolates in Vended Food and Soil Samples. International Journal of Microbiology, 2020.
  25. Wangari Nderitu, P., Jonsson, M., Arunga, E., Otieno, M., Jamleck Muturi, J., & Wafula, G. O. (2020). Combining Host Plant Resistance, Selective Insecticides, and Biological Control Agents for Integrated Management of Tuta absoluta. Advances in Agriculture, 2020.
  26. Asweto, C.O, Onyango PO, Alzain MA, Wang W. (2020). Effects of increased residential mobility and reduced public spaces mobility in containing COVID-19 in Africa. Journal of Global Health Reports, 4:e2020075.
  27. Alfred A. Osoro1, Edwine B. Atitwa & John K. Moturi (2020). Universal Health Coverage. World Journal of Social Science Research.
  28. Ngari, C. G., & Kitavi, D. M. (2020). Parameterization and Forecasting of Childhood Pneumonia Model Using Least Square Approximation, Lagrange Polynomial and Monte Carlo Simulation. Annual Research & Review in Biology.
  29. Kawira, M., Ngari, C. G., & Karanja, S. (2020). A Theoretical Model of Corruption Using Modified Lotka Volterra Model: A Perspective of Interactions between Staff and Students. Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science, 12-25.
  30. Mirgichan, J. K., Ngari, C. G., & Karanja, S. (2020). Simulation of a Deterministic Model of HIV Transmission between Two Closed Patches. Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science
  31. Musei, S. K., Nyaga, J. M., & Dubow, A. Z. (2004). SPEI-based spatial and temporal evaluation of drought in Somalia. Journal of Arid Environments, 184, 104296.
  32. Marline Hanny Owino, Bernard M. Gichimu and Phyllis Wambui Muturi (2020). Agro-morphological Characterization of Horned Melon (Cucumis metuliferus) Accessions from Selected Agro-ecological Zones in Kenya. Australian Journal of Crop Science, 14(09):1487-1496 (2020/2021)
  33. Otieno, M., Steffan-Dewenter, I., Potts, S. G., Kinuthia, W., Kasina, M. J., & Garratt, M. P. (2020). Enhancing legume crop pollination and natural pest regulation for improved food security in changing African landscapes. Global Food Security, 26, 100394.
  34. Robert O. Okayo, Darius O. Andika, Mathews M. Dida, George O. K’Otuto and Bernard M. Gichimu (2020). Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Toxigenic Aspergillus flavus from Groundnut Kernels in Kenya. Hindawi - International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2020, Article ID 8854718. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8854718 (2020/2021).
  35. Arunga, E. E., & Odikara, O. S. (2020). Characterization of Kenyan French Bean genotypes into gene pool affiliations using allele specific markers. African Journal of Biotechnology, 19(9), 653-660.
  36. Kariuki, S. W., Wachira, J., Kawira, M., & Murithi, G. (2020). Crop residues used as lignocellulose materials for particleboards formulation. Heliyon, 6(9), e05025.
  37. Wangui, N. R., Karanja Thiong’o, J., & Wachira, J. M. (2020). Effect of Bacillus cohnii on Some Physicomechanical and Microstructural Properties of Ordinary Portland Cement. Journal of Chemistry, 2020.
  38. Rukunga, M. P., & Ndege, S. (2020). Effectiveness of character and style in communicating myths of origin: A critical analysis of Tigania Community of Kenya. Research Journal in Advanced Humanities, 1(4).
  39. Njura, H. J., Kaberia, I. K., & Taaliu, S. T. (2020). Teaching secondary school agriculture at the psychomotor domain: a conceptual framework for enhanced skills development for food security.  Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 1-21.
  40. Kaloi, F. K., Isaboke, H. N., Onyari, C. N., & Njeru, L. K. (2020). Comparing productivity of rice under system of rice intensification and conventional flooding: A switching regression approach. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 16(10), 1355-1363.
  41. Okeyo, S. O., Ndirangu, S. N., Isaboke, H. N., Njeru, L. K., & Omenda, J. A. (2020). Analysis of the determinants of farmer participation in sorghum farming among small-scale farmers in Siaya County, Kenya. Scientific African, 10, e00559.
  42. Nathan, O. O., Felix, N. K., Milka, K. N., Anne, M., Noah, A., & Daniel, M. N. (2020). Suitability of different data sources in rainfall pattern characterization in the tropical central highlands of Kenya. Heliyon, 6(10), e05375.
  43. Robert, G. K., Onyari, C. N., & Mbaka, J. G. (2020). Development of a Water Quality Assessment Index for the Chania River, Kenya. African Journal of Aquatic Science, 1-11.
  44. Kirigia, C., Muriuki, F. M., Oluchina, S., & Mbithi, B. W. (2020). Influence of Patient Related Factors on Health Seeking Behaviours among Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms attending Surgical Out Patient Clinic at Meru Level Five Hospital, Kenya. Journal of Nursing Practice, 4(1), 34-50.
  45. Chepkoech, E., Rotich, F., & Alkamoi, B. (2020). Assessment of genetic variability of passion fruit using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers. Journal of Agricultural Science and Practice, 5(5), 202-211.
  46. Limungi, M.G. and Kirigia, C. (2020). Foetal Position: Can It Be Used to Predict the Sex of Unborn Baby? Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 10, 1441-1448. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojog.2020.10100132
  47. Musafiri, C. M., Macharia, J. M., Kiboi, M. N., Ng'etich, O. K., Shisanya, C. A., Okeyo, J. M., ... & Ngetich, F. K. (2020). Soil greenhouse gas fluxes from maize cropping system under different soil fertility management technologies in Kenya. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 301, 107064.
  48. Muchoka, J., Njiru, D. M., Nthakanio, P. N., Mbugua, P. K., Njeru, E. M., Ghilamicael, A. M., & Iguna, M. M. (2020). Fungi Diversity in The Rhizosphere of Aspilia Pruliseta Schweif. Ext Schweif in The Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya. Air, Soil and Water Research
  49. Gathongo, J.K (2020). Towards a Fair Hearing for All Employees: A Case of Probationary Employee’s in Kenya and the Right to be Heard Prior to Dismissal.
  50. Peter Muchoka, J., Njiru Mugendi, D., Nthakanio Njiruh, P., Onyari, C., Kamau Mbugua, P., & Mugendi Njeru, E. (2020). Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Colonization in the Rhizosphere of Aspilia pruliseta Schweif. ext Schweif in the Semiarid Eastern Kenya. Air, Soil and Water Research, 13, 1178622120969190.
  51. Muli, J. K., Neondo, J. O., Kamau, P. K., & Budambula, N. L. (2020). Genetic diversity and use of African indigenous vegetables especially slender leaf. International Journal of Vegetable Science, 1-19.
  52. Ngari, C. G., Muthuri, G. G., & James, M. K. (2020). Parameters and States Estimates of COVID-19 Model Using Lagrange Polynomial, Least Square Approximation and Kenya Quarantine Data. Annual Research & Review in Biology, 25-42.
  53. Munyao, O. M., Thiong’o, J. K., Wachira, J. M., Mutitu, D. K., Murithi, G., & Mwirichia, R. (2020). Chloride Ingress in Cement Mortars Exposed to Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans Bacteria. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020.
  54. Nyambura, C. P., Kinyua, J. M., & Mburugu, K. N. (2020). Performance Measurement of the Business Process Outsourcing Sector in Kenya: Balance Scorecard Approach. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 6(11), 962-968.
  55. Ngicho, D. O., Karuku, S., & King'endo, M. (2020). Manifestations and meanings of cognitive conflict among mathematics students in Embu, Kenya. Educational Research and Reviews, 15(11), 690-699.
  56. Ogunah, J. A., Lalah, J. O., & Schramm, K. W. (2020). Malaria vector control strategies. What is appropriate towards sustainable global eradication? Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 18, 100339.
  57. Mwenda, A. K., Kirigia, C., Kamweru, P. K., & Gitonga, L. K. (2021). Factors affecting health seeking behaviour in hypertensive patients of Imenti North sub county, Kenya. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 8(1), 37.
  58. Ochenge, R., Muriu, P., & Ngugi, R. (2020). Macroeconomic Conditions and Stock Market Liquidity in Kenya. International Journal of Economics and Finance, 12(12).
  59. Njue, A. M., Kariuki, S. N., & Njeru, D. M. (2020). Liquidity Management and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 6 (11), 943-953.
  60. Lydia G. Mugao, Bernard M. Gichimu, Phyllis W. Muturi and Simon T. Mukono (2020). Characterization of the Volatile Components of Essential Oils of Selected Plants in Kenya. Hindawi - Biochemistry Research International, Volume 2020, Article ID 8861798, https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8861798 (2020/2021).
  61. Kaaria, L. J. N., Mburugu, K. N., & Kirima, L. K. (2020). The Effect of Procurement Practices on Supply Chain Performance of Selected Public Universities in Kenya. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 6(11), 954-961.
  62. Omire, A., Budambula, N. L., Neondo, J., Gituru, R., & Mweu, C. Phenotypic Diversity of Doum Palm (Hyphaene compressa), a Semi‐Domesticated Palm in the Arid and Semi‐Arid Regions of Kenya. Scientifica, 2020.
  63. Ngumo, Mugambi C., Felicia Yieke, James Ogola Onyango. 2020. “Multiple and Unstable Masculinities: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Masculine Identities in Pullout Magazines in Kenya.” Language. Text. Society 7 (2). https://ltsj.online/2020-07-2-ngumo-yieke-onyango.
  64. Njiru, S. M., Karuku, S., & Nyaga, M. (2020). Performance rankings in education: Implications for policy and practice. Educational Research and Reviews, 15(12), 700-710.
  65. Kiama, C. W., Njire, M. M., Kambura, A. K., Matiru, V. N., Wafula, E. N., & Mugweru, J. N. (2020). Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria from Lakes Olbolosat and Oloiden, Kenya. African Journal of Microbiology Research 15(1), pp. 1-19.
  66. Nyaga, J. M., Onyango, C. M., Wetterlind, J., & Söderström, M. Precision agriculture research in sub-Saharan Africa countries: a systematic map. Precision Agriculture, 1-20.
  67. Nyaga, S. K., Gathungu, G. K., Nyaga, J., & Njeru, J. R. (2020). Effect of Institutional and Farmer Based Climate Change Adaptation Measures on Crop Production in Mavuria Ward, Mbeere South Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 10 (12): 171-182,
  68. Musyoka, F. M. (2020). Performance Evaluation of Internet of Things Prototype for Preeclampsia Monitoring in Antenatal Care. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology 10 (2).
  69. Algahtani F Abdelaziz MO, Alzain MA, Elshiekh M, Asweto CO, Elsser NE, Adeboye AA, Yusu RA. (2020). Prevalence, awareness, and social determinants of hypertension: A cross-sectional study in Northern State, Sudan. Jordan Journal of Applied Sciences - Natural Sciences. 14(1):1-13.
  70. Wanjugu, G. S., Maina, K. J., & Mburugu, K. N. (2020). The Influence of Value Innovation Strategy on the Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya. The Journal of Social Sciences Research, 6(12), 995-1000.
  71. Otieno, B., & Apollo, S. (2020). Energy recovery from biomethanation of vinasse and its potential application in ozonation post-treatment for removal of biorecalcitrant organic compounds. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 101723.
  72. Otieno M, Joshi N, Rutschmann B. 2021. Flower visitors of Streptocarpus teitensis: implications for conservation of a critically endangered African violet species in Kenya. PeerJ 9:e10473 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10473
  73. Mwaura, G. G., Kiboi, M. N., Bett, E. K., Mugwe, J. N., Muriuki, A., Nicolay, G., & Ngetich, F. K. (2021). Adoption intensity of selected organic-based soil fertility management technologies in the Central Highlands of Kenya. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 4: 570190. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.
  74. Onyango, C. M., Nyaga, J. M., Wetterlind, J., Söderström, M., & Piikki, K. (2021). Precision Agriculture for Resource Use Efficiency in Smallholder Farming Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. Sustainability, 13(3), 1158.
  75. Muturi, P. W., Mgonja, M., & Rubaihayo, P. (2021). Genetics of dual resistance to african stem borer, busseola fusca and spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus in sorghum. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1-12.
  76. Karuri, H., (2021). Nematode community structure and functional guilds differ in tea fields and tropical forest. Geoderma,392.
  77. Wambua, D. M., Gichimu, B. M., & Ndirangu, S. N. (2021). Smallholder Coffee Productivity as Affected by Socioeconomic Factors and Technology Adoption. International Journal of Agronomy, 2021
  78. Ndirangu, S. N. (2021). Effects of land fragmentation on farm efficiency in three agro-ecological zones of Embu County in Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(2), 283-291.
  79. Omenda, J.A., Ngetich, K.F., Kiboi, M.N., Mucheru-Muna M.W., & Mugendi., D.N (2021). Phosphorus availability and exchangeable aluminum response to phosphate rock and organic inputs in the Central Highlands of Kenya. Heliyon, 7 (3).
  80. Muli, J. K., Neondo, J. O., Odari, E., Kuria, P., & Budambula, N. L. (2021). Phenomic Characterization of Crotalaria Germplasm for Crop Improvement in Kenya. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 2 (10).
  81. Kaloi, F. K., Isaboke, H. N., Onyari, C. N., & Njeru, L. K. (2021). Determinants Influencing the Adoption of Rice Intensification System among Smallholders in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya. Advances in Agriculture, vol. 2021, Article ID 1624334, 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/1624334
  82. Musafiri, C. M., Macharia, J. M., Kiboi, M. N., Ng'etich, O. K., Shisanya, C. A., Okeyo, J. M., ... & Ngetich, F. K. (2021). Comparison between observed and DeNitrification-DeComposition model-based nitrous oxide fluxes and maize yields under selected soil fertility management technologies in Kenya. Plant and Soil https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-021-04924-x
  83. Muturi, M., Akoko, J., Nthiwa, D., Chege, B., Nyamota, R., Mutiiria, M., ... & Bett, B. (2021). Serological evidence of single and mixed infections of Rift Valley fever virus, Brucella spp. and Coxiella burnetii in dromedary camels in Kenya. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(3), e0009275.
  84. Kairu, A., Kotut, K., Mbeche, R., & Kairo, J. G. (2021). Participatory Forestry Improves Mangrove Forest Management in Kenya. International Forestry Review, Volume 23, Number 1 pp. 41-54(14).
  85. Miriti, J. M., Kirima, L. K., Nzivo, M. M., Thuranira, S., & Budambula, N. L. (2021). Performance appraisal training of employees: A strategy to enhance employees’ performance in public teacher training colleges in Kenya. International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 13(1), 10-22.
  86. Maina, S., Karuri, H., & Ng'endo, R. N. (2021). Free-living nematode assemblages associated with maize residues and their ecological significance. Journal of Nematology, Volume 53, Pages 1-12, DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2021-038
  87. Nyambane, N. M., Mbaka, J. G., & Nyaga, J. M. (2021). Effect of a Weir and Plant Species on Leaf Litter Decomposition in River Kapingazi, Embu, Kenya. Journal of Materials and Environmental Science Volume 12, Issue 04, Page 544-559.
  88. Akoko, J. M., Pelle, R., Lukambagire, A. S., Machuka, E. M., Nthiwa, D., Mathew, C., ... & Ouma, C. (2021). Molecular epidemiology of Brucella species in mixed livestock-human ecosystems in Kenya. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-11.
  89. Ambetsa, F. L., Ndirangu, S. N., & Mwangi, S. C. (2021). Smallholder Sugarcane Farmers’ Participation and Profitability of Factory Contracted Services in Malava Sub-County, Kenya. Journal of Agricultural Extension, 25(2), 54-65.
  90. Florence K.Kirimi, Charles O.Nyambane, Lucy K. Njeru, Hezron R.Mogaka (2021). Extension training for banana value addition among small holder farmers in Meru and Tharakanithi Counties. African Journal of Agricultural Research.
  91. Kirungia, T. K., Kirigia, C., Gitonga, L., & Kiruki, S. (2021). Perceptions towards diagnosis of prostate cancer in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya. Journal of Nursing Practice, 4(2), 154-166.
  92. Nyang'au, I., Asweto, C. O., Ouma, P., & Ouma, J. (2020). Utilization of Individual Birth Plan Among Women Attending Postnatal Clinic at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kisumu Kenya: A Hospital-Based Survey. The Columbia University Journal of Global Health, 10(2).
  93. Macharia, J. M., N getich, F. K.., & Shisanya, C. A (2021). Parameterization, calibration and validation of the DNDC model for carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide and maize crop performance estimation in East Africa. Heliyon, 7(5).
  94. Evans Mwiti Mathiu, Samuel Njiri Ndirangu and Samuel Chege Mwangi (2021). Production of indigenous poultry among smallholder farmers in Tigania West Meru County, Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(5), 705-713.
  95. Muriithi, L. N., Onyari, C. N., Mogaka, H. R., Gichimu, B. M., Gatumo, G. N., & Kwena, K. (2021). Adoption Determinants of Adapted Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies Among Smallholder Farmers in Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui Counties of Kenya. Journal of Agricultural Extension, 25(2), 75-85.
  96. Njue, M., Muturi, P., Nyaga, J., & Jonsson, M. (2021). Influence of drought on interactions between Rhopalosiphum padi and ground dwelling predators–A mesocosm study. Journal of Applied Entomology.
  97. Gakii, C., & Rimiru, R. (2021). Identification of cancer related genes using feature selection and association rule mining. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 24, 100595.
  98. Gakii, C., Bilia Kemnto., Grace Gathoni., Esther Mukoya., Paul Mireji & Rimiru, R. (2021). In-silicon driven analysis of the Glossina morsitans morsitans antennae transcriptome in response to repellent or attractant compounds. PeerJ.
  99. Ndeke, A. M., Mugwe, J. N., Mogaka, H., Nyabuga, G., Kiboi, M., Ngetich, F., ... & Mugendi, D. (2021). Gender-specific determinants of Zai technology use intensity for improved soil water management in the drylands of Upper Eastern Kenya. Heliyon, e07217.
  100. Ngari, R. W., Joseph, K. T. O., Jackson, M. W., Genson, M., & Mutitu, D. K. (2021). Bioremediation of mortar made from Ordinary Portland Cement degraded by Thiobacillus thioparus using Bacillus flexus. Heliyon, e07215.
  101. Mirriam M. Nzivo & Budambula, N. L. (2021). Mutations and Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 Compared to Selected Corona Viruses during the First Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 15 (2), 524-533.
  102. Kiboi, M. N., Ngetich, F. K., Mucheru-Muna, M. W., Diels, J., & Mugendi, D. N. (2021). Soil nutrients and crop yield response to conservation-effective management practices in the sub-humid highlands agro-ecologies of Kenya. Heliyon, e07156.
  103. Timothy Kinoti M’Ngaruthi (2021). Mchango wa Lugha za Kiasili katika Uafikiaji wa Maendeleo Endelevu. East African Scholars J Edu Humanit Lit, 4(6), 242-247.
  104. Ngari, R. W., Joseph, K. T. O., Jackson, M. W., Genson, M., & Mutitu, D. K. (2021). Bioremediation of mortar made from Ordinary Portland Cement degraded by Thiobacillus thioparus using Bacillus flexus. Heliyon, e07215.

BOOK

  1. Nyaga, J. M., Rock, K., & Kjellander, P. (2021). Human-wildlife conflicts at the interface between Mt. Kenya National Park/National Forest and small holder farming communities in Embu County. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Ecology. ISBN: 978-91-576-9868-1. : https://pub.epsilon.slu.se