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The Latitudinal Biotic Interaction Hypothesis revisited contrasting latitudinal richness gradients in actively vs. passively accumulated interaction partners of honey bees
(UoEm, 2025)Contrasting hypotheses suggest that the number of biotic interactions per species couldeither increase towards the equator due to the increasing richness of potential interaction partners (Neutral theory),or decrease in ... -
Diversity analysis and genome‑wide association studies of seed weight trait in Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) using diversity array technology sequence derived single nucleotide polymorphism markers
(UoEm, 2025-02-22)Bambara groundnut is an indigenous drought tolerant legume cultivated in Africa. In Kenya, the crop is grown by women and the diver- sity of the accessions grown is unknown. Lack of information on the crop’s diversity ... -
Undergraduates’ Lifestyle and Suboptimal Health Status (SHS): A cross-sectional Study in the Ha’il region of Saudi Arabia
(UoEm, 2025-02-20)University students in Saudi Arabia are embracing some of the negative traits of the fastpaced modern lifestyle, typified by unhealthy eating, low physical activity, and poor sleep habits that may increase their risk for ... -
Introgressing Photoperiod/Thermo-sensitive Genic Male Sterile Gene into Basmati 370 Rice
(UoEm, 2025-01-08)The emasculation of male gametes in pollen-recipient parents among self-pollinated crops (rice) is key to producing quality hybrid rice seeds. One of the emasculation tools in rice breeding is the photoperiodthermo sensitive ... -
Exploring Socio-Economic Characteristics on Adoption Intensity of Biochar Among Farming Households in Sub-Humid Regions of Western Kenya
(UoEm, 2025-01-08)Agriculture is a cornerstone of Kenya's economy, yet declining soil fertility and low adoption of sustainable agricultural technologies, such as biochar, have hindered productivity among smallholder farmers. Biochar is ...