Ouya, Fredrick; Ingasia, Oscar; Kariuki, Isaac Maina(East African Journal of Science,, 2020-12)
Developing countries, Kenya included are mostly affected by food shortage and poverty as a result of
high dependence on agriculture constrained by climate variability, declining land sizes and low
agricultural technologies. ...
Ronoh, Peter K.; Keraro, Fred Nyabuti; Wachanga, Samuel W.(International Education Studies and Sustainability, 2021-02)
This paper reports a study that investigated effects of Experiential Computer Assisted Learning (ECAI)
on learners’ achievement in Biology in Kenya. Solomon’s Non-Equivalent group four research design
was used. Four ...
Ndeke, Grace C. W.; Keraro, Fred N.(Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2021-02)
This paper reports a study that investigated secondary school biology teachers’
perceptions of classroom practices that inculcate scientific creativity among their
learners. A sample of 205 teachers was selected from a ...
Wambugu, Patriciah W.; Keraro, Fred N.(Journal of Education and Human Development, 2020-01)
Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) is a research and development initiative creating Open
Educational Resources (OERs) for teachers and teacher educators in Sub-Saharan African countries. The
project focuses ...
Muti, S. M.; Kibe, A. M.; Nge’tich, W.; Muindi, E.(Journal of Agriculture and Ecology ResearchInternational, 2017-02)
Although the Coastal region of Kenya is awash with abundance of moisture bearing South Easterly
monsoons, (and therefore tropical rainfall) from the adjacent vast Indian Ocean, heat stress, high
velocity wind regimes are ...
Mose, Naftaly; Kibet, Lawrence; Kiprop, Symon(African Journal of Business Management, 2019-07)
From previous studies, the effects of expenditure on economic growth appear to provide mixed results.
Despite this uncertainty, theory suggests that expenditure induce growth. In Kenya, economic growth
has been fluctuating ...
Mose, Naftaly G.; Lawrence, Symon K. Kiprop; Kibet, K.(Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2019-07)
Abstract
Although it is theoretically expected that fiscal decentralization leads to efficient provision of local public services
and induces economic growth, there is a mixed outcome of the non-devolved and devolved ...
Kaboro, Jane; Kalio, Aquilars; Kibet, Lawrence(Journal of Economics and International Finance, 2018-06)
So far, the formation of a monetary union in the East African Community (EAC) has remained elusive.
The EAC partner states therefore established set targets for macroeconomic convergence, with an aim
to eliminate exchange ...
Kimani, Martin Njoroge; Makindi, Stanley Maingi; Aboud, Abdillahi A.(Journal of Environmental, 2020-09)
Background:Awareness to renewable energy technologies (RET) can have multiple positive effects as it can be a precursor to greater RET adoption levels as well as promotion of the same. The aim of this study was to assess ...
Muruiki, Ruth; Kimurto, Paul; Towett, Bernard; Rao, Gangarao(Journal of Plant Breeding and CropScienc, 2021-12)
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) grown in the semi-arid environment is not usually irrigated. Knowledge about effect of reduced drought stress effects under supplemental irrigation can improve chickpea productivity. In this ...
Tracyline, Jayo Manyasi; Kimurto, Paul K.; Mafurah, Joseph J.(African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2021-05)
Pyricularia grisea characterization is a prerequisite for species differentiation and understanding of the pathosystem, evolution and diversity of species. The aim of this study is to determine the morphological variation, ...
Kosgei, Alice; Kimurto, Paul; Gaur, Pooran M; Yeboah, Martin; Offei, Samuel Kwame; Danquah, Eric Y(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies, 2021-09)
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) production in Kenya is mainly practiced on a small scale and productivity per
hectare is lower compared with the world average, despite its promotion in different regions. The chickpea
adoption ...
Tracyline, J. M.; Kimurto, P. K.; Mafurah, J. J.; Mungai, N. W.; Ojulong, H.(Journal of Agricultural Extension andRural Development, 2021-03)
Lack of awareness and information on the traits of orphan crops such as finger millet is a major
constraint to finger millet production. Farmer participatory and varietal selection (FVPS) is an efficient
method of achieving ...
Marii, Ngugi David; Kashongwe, Olivier Basole; King’ori, Anthony Macharia(Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2022-04)
This study was conducted to determine the effects of treating Prosopis juliflora pods with multi-enzyme and
bacterial cultures on in-vitro dry matter digestibility (IVDMD), fermentation kinetics and performance of ...
Perminus, Robert Mwesigwa; King’ori, Anthony Macharia; Onjoro, Paul Anthans; Mwesigwa, Moses; Lumu, Richard(Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2021-01)
The use of dried goat rumen content (DGRC) as a partial replacement for fish meal in layer diets was investigated. A
total of 90 H&N Brown Nick layer chickens were o ered diets in which DGRC were incorporated at 0, 5 and ...
Sakwa, B.N.; Ondiek, J.O.; King’ori, A.M.; Ndambi, O.A.(International Journal of Agricultural Research Innovation & Technology, 2020-12)
Use of conserved forages and proper ration formulation has great potential to bridge the gap
in dairy nutrition and reduce seasonal variations in milk yield. This study determined the
effects of various fodder and ration ...
Kinyanjui, Paul Kimani; Tamba, Cox Lwaka; Orawo, Luke Akong’o; Okenye, Justin Obwoge(Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 2020-10)
. Many researchers encounter the missing data problem. The phenomenon may be occasioned by data omission, nonresponse, death of respondents, recording errors, among others. It is important to find an appropriate data ...
Kinyanjui, Samuel M.; Onyando, Japheth O.; Wambua, Raphael M.(Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, 2021-02)
Hydrological response of a catchment is a function of rainfall as influenced by catchment characteristics comprising geomorphology, land cover and management practices. In this study, the analysis mainly focused on how ...
Kipkebut, Dinah; Lekaram, Esther(International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 2019-03)
This paper examines the demographic characteristics and related variables on family/work conflict among the Police Officers in Nakuru County, Kenya. The participants were from eight (8) Police Division and a simple random ...