Publications

Title Author Subject Attachement Links
Varietal turn-over and their effect on yield and food security – Evidence from 20 years of household surveys in Kenya

Hugo De Grootea,*, Lumumba Brian Omondia,b

 

aInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT), Nairobi, Kenya

bCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya   

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2023.100676

Assessing food security among young farmers in Africa: evidence from Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda

Dolapo Adeyanju1,3*  , John Mburu1, Wainaina Gituro2, Chepchumba Chumo1, Djana Mignouna3, Adebayo Ogunniyi4, John Kehinde Akomolafe5 and Joseph Ejima6

 

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-023-00246-x

Determinants of Adoption and Dis-Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Practices in the Suppression of Mango Fruit Fly Infestation: Evidence from Embu County, Kenya

Samuel Jeff Otieno 1,2,*, Cecilia Nyawira Ritho 1, Jonathan Makau Nzuma 1 and Beatrice Wambui Muriithi 2,*


1 Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi P.O. Box 30197-00100, Kenya
2 International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Nairobi P.O. Box 30772-00100, Kenya
* Correspondence: jeffsamy4@gmail.com (S.J.O.); bmuriithi@icipe.org (B.W.M.);
Tel.: +254-(0)-20-863-2144 (B.W.M.); Fax: +254-(20)-8632001/2 (B.W.M.)

Dr Ritho Determinants of Adoption and Dis-Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Practices in the Suppression of Mango Fruit Fly

https://doi.org/10.3390/su15031891

Food import demand with structural breaks, economic embargo and the COVID-19 pandemic in a wealthy, highly import-dependent country

Simeon Kaitibie Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand Arnold Missiame and Patrick Irungu University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, and John N. Ng’ombe North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Dr Irungu-Food import demand with structural breaks economic embargo and the COVID-19 pandemic in a wealthy highly import-dependent country

 

 

Can young agripreneurs improve their skills through agripreneurship empowerment programmes? Evidence from Africa

Dolapo Adeyanju, John Mburu, Gituro Wainaina, Chepchumba Chumo, Djana Mignouna, Noel Mulinganya, Waheed Ashagidigbi

Prof Mburu-Can Young Agripreneurs improve their Skills through Agripreneurship Empowerment

 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e12876

Gender gaps in sorghum productivity: evidence from male- and female-managed plots in Uganda

Philip Miriti, David Jakinda Otieno, Evans Chimoita, Edward Bikketi, Esther Njuguna & Chris O. Ojiewo

Gender in sorghum productivity evidence from male-and female-managed plots in Uganda

https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2022.2069228

Effect of Use of Tacit Knowledge Transfer Techniques on Organizational Performance of Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization Researchers

Wanyama H.N, Njeru L. K& Chimoita L.E, (2022)

Effect of Use of Tacit Knowledge Transfer

DOI: 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031103

Effect of Use of Tacit Knowledge Transfer Techniques on Organizational Performance of Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization Researchers

Wanyama H.N, Njeru L. K& Chimoita L.E, (2022)

DOI: 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031103

Effects of Selected Drivers of Information and Communication on Awareness and Perception of Tomato Post-Harvest Loss-reduction Technologies in Kaduna, Nigeria

Korie N I, Njeru L K, Mburu J & Gitau G K. (2022)

Effects of selected drivers of information and communication on awareness-NIK PAPER

Assessment of hygiene practices and microbial safety of milk supplied by smallholder farmers to processors in selected counties in Kenya

Miriam W. Mogotu1 · George O. Abong1 · John Mburu2 · Oghaiki Asaah Ndambi3

 

1 Department of Food Science Nutrition and Technology,
University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 29053 – 00625, Kangemi,
Kenya
2 Department of Agricultural Economics, University
of Nairobi, P.O. Box 29053 ‑ 00625, Kangemi, Kenya
3 Animal Science Group, Wageningen University & Research,
P.O. Box 338, 6700 AB Wageningen, Netherlands

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-022-03214-7