Browsing by Author "Osiemo, Zipporah L."
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Diversity and Abundance Patterns of Amphibians in Rehabilitated Quarries of Bamburi Near Mombasa (Kenya)
Ong'oa, Dominic O.; Ng'endo, Rossa N.; Muya, Shadrack M.; Nyoike, Mathew M.; Malomz, Patrick K.; Osiemo, Zipporah L. (Research, 2013-11)Amphibians are sensitive to changes in the environment and are, therefore, excellent indicators of success in restoring degraded habitats. As such, a clear understanding on how amphibian populations respond to changes ... -
Isolation and characterization of some gut microbial symbionts from fungus-cultivating termites (Macrotermes and Odontotermes spp.)
Budambula, Nancy; Muwawa, Edith M.; Osiemo, Zipporah L.; Boga, Hamadi I.; Makonde, Huxley M. (2016-07)Microbiota of termites is crucial for nitrogen cycle activities and degradation of recalcitrant components of plant biomass that influence soil structure and carbon mineralization in tropical and subtropical regions. The ... -
Isolation and characterization of some gut microbial symbionts from fungus-cultivating termites (Macrotermes and Odontotermes spp.)
Muwawa, Edith M.; Budambula, Nancy; Osiemo, Zipporah L.; Boga, Hamadi I.; Makonde, Huxley M. (Academic Journals, 2016-07)Microbiota of termites is crucial for nitrogen cycle activities and degradation of recalcitrant components of plant biomass that influence soil structure and carbon mineralization in tropical and subtropical regions. The ... -
Morphological variation of Ridged Frogs of the Taita Hills, Kenya
Ng'endo, Rossa N.; Kairu, Eunice; Osiemo, Zipporah L.; Ogol, Callistus (Firenze University Press, 2011-12)Comparing of morphological character variation within taxa continues to play an important role in improving species inventories. Using morphometrical and non-meristic morphological adult characters, the diversity of the ...