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Exploiting Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi-Rhizobia-Legume Symbiosis to Increase Smallholder Farmers’ Crop Production and Resilience Under a Changing Climate
(Springer, 2020)Beneficial soil microbiota, such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and rhizobia, provide essential agroecosystem services in smallholder farming systems. Such microorganisms have great potential to promote crop production ... -
Enhancement of coffee quality in Kenya by prevention of mould current status and future outlook.
(Association Scientifique Internationale du Café, 2001-05)A survey was conducted to find out the likely risk areas in the production chain namely, the primary and secondary processing facilities and in green coffee warehouses of the marketing body. Results indicated that there ... -
The Coffee Exporter's Guide - Third Edition
(International Trade Centre, 2011)Guide providing information on trade practices relating to exporting coffee – presents an overview of the world coffee trade and markets; deals with international coffee contracts (Europe and United States), logistics, ... -
Coffee
(Taylor & Francis, 2005)Information on the agronomy, trade, and future outlook of coffee is presented. Other subjects include: (1) historical background; (2) genetic resources; (3) breeding and selection; (4) breeding programmes; (5) field ... -
Ethnobotanical survey and efficacy of antituberculosis medicinal plants around the Lake Victoria region of Kenya.
(IUCEA, 2012)In Africa, more than 70% of the people use ethnomedicine for their healthcare. With the emergence of new diseases and drug resistance to infections, traditional medicine should be given more attention in modern research ... -
Phylogenetic analysis of the envelope HIV-1 type 1 isolates among Kenyan cohort
(American Society for Microbiology, 1999-05)In sub-Saharan Africa, where the effects of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) have been most devastating, there are multiple subtypes of this virus. The distribution of different subtypes within African populations ... -
Alkaliphiles: Diversity and Identification
(Springer US, 1994)Micro-organisms that grow in hostile or extreme environments are currently a popular subject for study. The fascination with so-called ‘extremophiles’ reflects a perceived microbial biotechnological importance and a desire ...
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Exploiting Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi-Rhizobia-Legume Symbiosis to Increase Smallholder Farmers’ Crop Production and Resilience Under a Changing Climate
(Springer, 2020)Beneficial soil microbiota, such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and rhizobia, provide essential agroecosystem services in smallholder farming systems. Such microorganisms have great potential to promote crop production ... -
Enhancement of coffee quality in Kenya by prevention of mould current status and future outlook.
(Association Scientifique Internationale du Café, 2001-05)A survey was conducted to find out the likely risk areas in the production chain namely, the primary and secondary processing facilities and in green coffee warehouses of the marketing body. Results indicated that there ... -
The Coffee Exporter's Guide - Third Edition
(International Trade Centre, 2011)Guide providing information on trade practices relating to exporting coffee – presents an overview of the world coffee trade and markets; deals with international coffee contracts (Europe and United States), logistics, ... -
Coffee
(Taylor & Francis, 2005)Information on the agronomy, trade, and future outlook of coffee is presented. Other subjects include: (1) historical background; (2) genetic resources; (3) breeding and selection; (4) breeding programmes; (5) field ... -
Ethnobotanical survey and efficacy of antituberculosis medicinal plants around the Lake Victoria region of Kenya.
(IUCEA, 2012)In Africa, more than 70% of the people use ethnomedicine for their healthcare. With the emergence of new diseases and drug resistance to infections, traditional medicine should be given more attention in modern research ... -
Phylogenetic analysis of the envelope HIV-1 type 1 isolates among Kenyan cohort
(American Society for Microbiology, 1999-05)In sub-Saharan Africa, where the effects of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) have been most devastating, there are multiple subtypes of this virus. The distribution of different subtypes within African populations ... -
Alkaliphiles: Diversity and Identification
(Springer US, 1994)Micro-organisms that grow in hostile or extreme environments are currently a popular subject for study. The fascination with so-called ‘extremophiles’ reflects a perceived microbial biotechnological importance and a desire ...