Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Adamtey, Noah"
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Diversity and structure of prokaryotic communities within organic and conventional farming systems in central highlands of Kenya
Karanja, Edward N.; Fliessbach, Andreas; Adamtey, Noah; Kambura, Anne Kelly; Musyoka, Martha; Fiaboe, Komi; Mwirichia, Romano K. (PLOS, 2020-08)Management practices such as tillage, crop rotation, irrigation, organic and inorganic inputs application are known to influence diversity and function of soil microbial populations. In this study, we investigated the ... -
The response of soil physicochemical properties to tillage and soil fertility resources in Central Highlands of Kenya
Kiboi, Milka N.; Muriuki, Anne; Ngetich, Felix K.; Adamtey, Noah; Mugendi, Daniel N. (Pagepress, 2020)To attain agricultural sustainability, use of soil resources and tillage requires equal consideration for chemical and physical components of soil fertility. We assessed responses of selected soil physical and chemical ... -
Suitability of different data sources in rainfall pattern characterization in the tropical central highlands of Kenya
Oduor, Nathan O.; Ng'etich, Felix K.; Kiboi, Milka N.; Muriuki, Anne; Adamtey, Noah; Mugendi, Daniel N. (Heliyon, 2020-11)Uncertainty in rainfall pattern has put rain-fed agriculture in jeopardy, even for the regions considered high rainfall potential like the Central Highlands of Kenya (CHK). The rainfall pattern in the CHK is spatially and ...