• Effect of coir mulch and kaolin on evapotranspiration and yield of Pwani hybrid 4 maize under rain-fed and adequate soil moisture conditions in coastal Kenya 

  Muti, Simon Mbuvi (Egerton University, 2016-10)

  Adverse soil moisture deficit as a result of high ambient temperatures and high velocity June winds at critical stages of maize growth had been singled out as the most important factor limiting maize yield in Coastal ...
• Economic analysis of rift valley fever control options from a one health perspective in Kenya 

  Kimani, Tabitha Mugethi (Egerton University, 2017-10)

  Since 1931, Rift Valley fever (RVF) epidemics have recurred in Kenya at an average interepidemic period of up to 10 years. The most recent epidemic occurred in 2006/2007. It resulted in losses. Estimated as KES 2.1 Billion. ...
• Determination of an efficient sampling design for rare and clustered population using design based estimators 

  Mwangi, Charles Wambugu (Egerton University, 2015-04)

  A sampling design that provides estimates of population mean and abundance with small variance is important to researchers. Estimates that are accurate even with minimal sampling efforts allow researchers to easily and ...
• Determinants of smallholder farmers market participation; a case study of rice marketing in Ahero irrigation scheme 

  Apind, Benard Owino (Egerton University, 2015-07)

  The extent of market participation among smallholder farmers indicates the level of commercialization of rural production. The marketed surplus reaches the urban consumers and other rural non-producers through market ...
• Comparison of soil carbon stocks and carbon dioxide effluxes in different forest management regimes in eastern mau forest reserve, Kenya 

  Tarus, George Kipkorir (Egerton University, 2017-11)

  The attainment of green economy and low carbon climate resilient development in Kenya may be hindered by competing human interest on forests and other natural resources. Eastern Mau forest has experienced anthropogenic ...

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