Browsing Articles: Postgraduate student articles by Author "Kenya, Eucharia U."
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Genetic diversity of aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species attacking amaranth and nightshades in different agro-ecological zones of Kenya and Tanzania
Kipnyargis, Alex C.; Kenya, Eucharia U.; Khamis, F. M.; Ekesi, S.; Fiaboe, K.K.M. (Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 2018-12)Aphids are major pests of African indigenous vegetables. Information on the genetic diversity and the role of host crop and environmental differentiation in their diversity in East Africa is scanty. The knowledge on ... -
Infestation Levels and Molecular Identification Based on Mitochondrial COI Barcode Region of Five Invasive Gelechiidae Pest Species in Kenya
Kinyanjui, G.; Khamis, F. M.; Ombura, F. .L. O.; Kenya, Eucharia U. (Oxford University Press, 2018-11)Invasive Gelechiidae pest species, namely Tuta absoluta, Phthorimaea operculella, Aproaerema simplixella, Sitotroga cerealella, and Pectinophora gossypiella are among the major constraints hampering agricultural economy ... -
A participatory epidemiological study of major cattle diseases amongst Maasai pastoralists living in wildlife-livestock interfaces in Maasai Mara, Kenya
Nthiwa, Daniel; Alonso, Silvia; Odongo, David; Kenya, Eucharia U.; Bett, Bernard (Springer, 2018-12)Livestock-wildlife interactions promote the transmission of a wide range of infectious diseases that constraint livestock production. We used a participatory appraisal approach to find out and rank infectious diseases of ...