• Consumption of African Indigenous Vegetables Improves Children’s Body Fat Free Mass in Machakos County, Kenya 

  Wakhanu, John; Nyambaka, Hudson; Kimiywe, Judith; Nawiri, Mildred; Thagana, Wilson M. (David Publishing, 2019)

  School gardens growing African Indigenous Leafy Vegetables (AILVs) (Amaranthus cruentus and Vigna unguiculata) were established in Kangundo and Kilalani primary schools in Machakos County, Kenya and children aged 6-10 ...
• Evaluation of Coffee Berry Disease Resistance (Colletotrichum Kahawae) in F2 Populations Derived from Arabica Coffee Varieties Rume Sudan and SL 28 

  Gimase, James M.; Thagana, Wilson M.; Omondi, Chripine O.; Ithiru, John M. (Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 2019)

  Coffee supports livelihoods of approximately 125 million families worldwide and over 700,000 households in Kenya. The epidemics of Coffee berry disease (CBD), caused by Colletotrichum kahawae, destroy up to 80% of the ...
• Funerary Symbols in Oe Kenzaburo’s The Silent Cry (1967) and Masuji Ibuse’s Black Rain (1970) 

  Nderitu, James; Makokha, J. K. S.; Mugubi, John (International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature (IJSELL), 2019)

  This research paper is based on the study of the primary texts; Masuji Ibuse’s Black Rain (1970) and Oe Kenzaburo’s The Silent Cry (1967). It seeks to identify and examine the significance of funerary symbols in the two ...
• Influence of Organic Enriched Manure and Inorganic Fertilizers on Plant Physiological Processes of Kenyan Tea Clone 

  Kiprotich, Hassan; Korir, Nicholas K.; Karl, Nyabundi; Gweyi-Onyango, Joseph P. (Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2019)

  Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) is one of the most popular beverages consumed in the world and Kenya is the leading exporter in Africa and only 3rd worldwide after China and India. Nutrient deficiency in soils and poor fertilization ...
• The Shamiri Group Intervention for Adolescent Anxiety and Depression: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of A Lay-Provider-Delivered, School-Based Intervention in Kenya 

  Osborn, Tom L.; Venturo-Conerly, Katherine E.; Wasil, Akash R.; Rodriguez, Micaela; Roe, Elizabeth; Alemu, Rediet; Arango, Susan; Gan, Jenny; Wasanga, Christine; Schleider, Jessica L.; Weisz, John R. (BioMed Central (BMC), 2020)

  Background: Developing low-cost, socio-culturally appropriate, and scalable interventions for youth depression and anxiety symptoms in low-income regions such as countries in sub-Saharan Africa is a global mental health ...

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