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Vertical Distribution of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Sweet Potato
(Sciendo., 2022)
Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPN) are harmful pests that have
become a severe threat to crop production worldwide. Diversity of
PPN at horizontal and spatial scales influence the effectiveness of
control strategies. This ...
Value chain and sustainability of mangrove wood harvesting in Lamu, Kenya
(Elsevier, 2022-08)
Mangrove forests provide harvestable wood and non-wood resources to human society globally. The current
study evaluated value chain of mangrove wood products from Lamu, Kenya, and how these impacts on resources’
sustainability. ...
Food web structure of nematode communities in irrigated rice fields
(Heliyon, 2023-02)
Nematodes are a key component of the soil food web and they play an important role in the
provision of ecosystem services. Rice cultivation in Mwea, Kenya involves the intensive use of
fertilizers and pesticides which ...
Do afroalpine plants differ from other alpine plants by their leaf functional traits?
(UoEm, 2023-06-16)
Afroalpine plants develop under specific climate with great daily fluctuations and
weak seasonal dynamics of temperature. Do leaf functional traits of the plants
in Mt. Kenya differ from those of temperate plants in ...