Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Interactions between the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae and Trypanosoma congolense, Lawrence W. Githendu
Screening and isolation of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane degrading bacteria from contaminated soil in Kenya, Irene N. Githinji
Diversity and infestation levels of arthropod pests attacking dolichos lablab (l.), grown in Meru central and Yatta Sub-counties, Kenya, Nahashon Chege Kanyi
Economic Evaluation of Integrated Pest Management Technology for Control of Mango Fruit Flies in Embu County, Kenya, Mary Njeri Kibira
Diversity and pollination activity of flower visiting insects associated with avocado along the slopes of Taita Hills in Kenya, Eric Bushuru Luvonga
Chemical Composition of Ocimum Kilimandscharicum and Ocimum Americanum and their Bioactivities against Sitophilus Zeamais, Davis R. Mathu
Mapping of the Honey Value Chain and Analysis of Changes in Gender Roles and Factors Influencing Women Empowerment among Beekeepers in Kitui County, Kenya, Peter Dennis M. Mburu
The Role of Social Capital in Malaria Control in Nyabondo, Western Kenya, David Mensah
A Surveillance Study on Tick and Tick-Borne Pathogen diversity in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya, Micky Mwamuye Mwananje
Adsorption of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using mangroves from Kenyan coast, Fidelis Ngugi
Chemical Ecology of the Coffee Berry Borer, Hypothenemus Hampei Ferrari (Coleoptera: Scolytidae): The Role of Two Spiroacetals in the Insect-Host Communication System, Teresiah Nyambura Njihia
Variation of Silicon in Soils and Maize plants along altitudinal gradients and its relationship with distribution of Lepidoptera Stem Borers, Elijah Wainaina Njuguna
Variation of Silicon in Soils and Maize plants along altitudinal gradients and its relationship with distribution of Lepidoptera Stem Borers, Elijah Wainaina Njuguna
Variation of Silicon in Soils and Maize plants along altitudinal gradients and its relationship with distribution of Lepidoptera Stem Borers, Elijah Wainaina Njuguna
Using participatory video materials for learning and disseminating push-pull technology among smallholder farmers in selected districts in Western Kenya, Sammy Shirima Olumola
Using participatory video materials for learning and disseminating push-pull technology among smallholder farmers in selected districts in Western Kenya, Sammy Shirima Olumola
Development of efficient tools for improved surveillance of vectors of dengue and chikungunya fever., Eunice Anyango Owino
Development of efficient tools for improved surveillance of vectors of dengue and chikungunya fever., Eunice Anyango Owino
Development of efficient tools for improved surveillance of vectors of dengue and chikungunya fever., Eunice Anyango Owino
Cultural and botanical methods for the management of thrips on french beans Phaseolus Vulgaris, Aduda Safan Siguna
Cultural and botanical methods for the management of thrips on french beans Phaseolus Vulgaris, Aduda Safan Siguna
Cultural and botanical methods for the management of thrips on french beans Phaseolus Vulgaris, Aduda Safan Siguna
Sero-epidemiology of selected Arboviruses among Febrile patients in the lake/river basins of lake Baringo, lake Naivasha and river Tana, kenya, Caroline Chepngeno Tigoi
Sero-epidemiology of selected Arboviruses among Febrile patients in the lake/river basins of lake Baringo, lake Naivasha and river Tana, kenya, Caroline Chepngeno Tigoi
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Comparative and Functional Analysis of Tsetse Fly Aquaporins, Erick Onyango Aroko
Isolation And Characterization Of Cellulolytic Bacteria From Soils Excavated From Geothermal Wells Along The Kenyan Rift Valley, Irene Kiio Kateve
Agro-ecosystems' resilience to damage: determination of index of susceptibility to climate change in mount kilimanjaro, Tanzania., Shirima Kelvine
Prevalence of malaria and selected arboviral infections in patients presenting with undiagnosed febrile illness in Rusinga Island, Kenya, Purity Ngina Kipanga
Development and Utilization of Multiplex pcr - high Resolution Melting (hrm) assay for Detection of Arboviral Pathogens, Martin Mbaya Koome
Effects of β-mannanase on nutrient utilization and performance of laying Chicken, Chepchirchir M. Kugo
Characterization of Maize chlorotic mottle virus and Sugarcane mosaic virus causing maize lethal necrosis disease and spatial distribution of their alternative hosts in Kenya, Elizabeth Siago Kusia
Effect of Controphic Species on Natural Population Dynamics of Malaria Mosquito larvae on Rusinga Island, Caroline Mirieri Kwamboka
Effect of Herbivore-induced Plant Volatiles of Brachiaria Brizantha on Neighbouring Maize for Chilo Partellus Management in Suba District, Homa-bay County, Kenya, Henlay Juma Otieno Magara
The Prevalence of Trypanosoma Congolense Savannah in Shimba Hills, Kenya and Development of a Genotyping Protocol, Julianne Mendi Muthinja
Application of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (lamp) in microbiological water quality analysis, Nduta F. Mwangi
Effect of farmer's knowledge and attitudes on management of the tomato spotted wilt virus in Sironko District, Rita Nabuzale
Occurrence Of Aflatoxin Contamination On Maize In The Lower Eastern Kenya And Evaluation Of Superabsorbent Polymers In Its Management, Livine O. Nyakundi
Health Seeking Behaviour in Malaria Treatment by the Fishing Community of Rusinga Island, Western Kenya, Jacqueline E. Oduke
Characterization of Microhabitats of Arboviral Mosquito Vector Larvae on Three Islands of Lake Victoria, Kenya, Thomas Ogao Onchuru
Occurrence of Rift Valley Fever and Associated Risk Factors in Cattle in Ijara District, Kenya, Nelson O. Owange
Effect of temperature on the life history of Liriomyza trifolii Burgess (Diptera: Agromyzidae), Albert Otieno Owino
The Spatial Distribution of Mosquitoes Related To the Environment on Rusinga Island, Western Kenya, Cornao Vreugdenhil
The Spatial Distribution of Mosquitoes Related To the Environment on Rusinga Island, Western Kenya, Corne Vreugdenhil
The Spatial Distribution of Mosquitoes Related To the Environment on Rusinga Island, Western Kenya, Corne Vreugdenhil
Importance of arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi in the restoration of a disturbed site in Kakamega forest, Simon N. Wandeto
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Assessment of the Potential for Integration of Ecosystem Based Approaches and Local Indigenous Knowledge into Climate Change Adaptation in the Taita Hills, Kenya, Sarah Murabula Achola
Characterization of Flavonoids from Candidate Striga Weed Controlling Food Legumes; Cicer arietinum L. and Vigna radiata L., Anna Akumu Anyango
Log Ratio Methodology for Analysis of Compositional Data: A case of Olfactometer Bioassay Data from Insect Behavioural Studies, Anthony Raymond Epel
Multinomial Regression in Insect choice studies: A case of Leaf miner Parasitoids' choices, Kelvin K. Gikonyo
Effect Of Temperature On The Efficacy Of Metarhizium Anisopliae (metchnikoff) Sorokin In The Control Of Western Flower Thrips In French Beans, Maureen Nandwa Kuboka
Homology model of 30S ribosomal subunit from Mycobacteria tuberculosis, Peterson Gitonga Mathenge
Evaluation of 2-Butanone as a Substitute for Carbon Dioxide in Malaria Mosquito Attractants, Monicah M. Mburu
Cytokine Levels and T cell Apoptosis Associated With Cerebral Malaria Immunopathology During Plasmodium berghei Anka Infection In A Mouse Model, Julius Ndirangu Mugweru
Responses To Pyrethroids In Heavy Metal Tolerant Anopheles Gambiae Vector Of Malaria, Fauzia Khagai Musasia
Structure of the 40 S ribosomal subunit from Plasmodium falciparum By Homology and De novo modeling, Harrison N. Mwangi
Assessment of Adoption of Watershed Management Approaches for Sustainable Constituency Development Fund Projects in Funyula Constituency, Kenya, Daniel Namenya Naburi
Analysis of farmers' adoption of zero grazing and knowledge of cattle reproductive parameters in western Kenya, Justine Nalunkuuma
Biodiesel Production From Candlenut And Calodendrum Capense Seeds: Process Design And Technological Assessment, Dennis Mogire Ndaya
Protective role of antioxidant in ameliorating African trypanosomiasis - induced brain degeneration in a mouse model, James Nyabuga Nyariki
Survival Analysis and Generalized Estimating Equations for Repeated Measures in Mosquito Dose-Response, Gabriel Otieno Okello
Assessing Success Factors of Partnership Building and Rural Institutions Development amongst Smallholder Systems in East Africa, Verrah Akinyi Otiende
Socio-economic analysis of dairy feed technologies promoted in the Kenyan highlands, Gregory Ndwandwa Sikumba
Current approaches in chemical ecology using regionally adapted sustainable methods, Eva Winter
Repellency Efficacy of Essential Oils of Selected Plants Growing in western Kenya and their Eag-active Constituent Blends against Anopheles Gambiae, David Otieno Ywaya
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Experimental Infection of Malaria Mosquitoes with Entomopathogenic Fungus, Beauveria Bassiana under Field Conditions, Annette Obukosia Busula
Research and development of a weighted most recent common ancester algorithm for metagenomic taxonomic assignment, Hellen Butungi
Mass Spectrometric Studies of Sterol Metabolites to Elucidate the Biosynthetic pathway of Ecdysone in the Desert locust Schistocerca Gregaria, Xavier Cheseto
Effects of Pesticide Application on the Population Dynamics of Liriomyza Huidobrensis (Diptera: Agromyzidae) and its Parasitoids on Peas (Pisum Sativum) in Central Kenya, Mary Mwari Guantai
Optimization of growth conditions of Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from various sources in Kenya and toxicity assays of their delta-endotoxin against Chilo partellus, Daniel Anyika Kwalimwa
Composition and repellency of essential oils of tagetes minuta from different zones in Kenya against brown ear tick (rhipicephalus appendlculatusi, Benard Omache Makang' a
Economic assessment of losses due to fruit fly infestation in mango and the willingness to pay for an integrated pest management package in Embu district, Kenya, Caroline M. Mugure
Selective monobenzoylation of 1, 2-diols in water, Julius William Mwenda
Effect of Solar Disinfestation and Purdue improved Crop storage Bagging the control of Prostephanus Truncatus Horn in Maize, Anastasia Wanjiru Njoroge
Identification of kairomones mediating interactions of the malaria vector anopheles gambiae with its host plants, Vincent Odhiambo Nyasembe
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Effects of metarhizium anisopliae application o~ the diversity of plants, ants, cockroaches and mantids associated with odontotermes termite mounds at mpala research centre - laikipja district (central kenya), Esther Adhiambo Abonyo
Probing The Trans-Sialidase Activity Of The Neuraminidase Derived From Human Influenza A (H3n2) Virus, Eva Kalemera Aluvaala
Biosorption of heavy metals using water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) solms-Laubach: adsorption properties and technological assessment, Davis Anzeze Amboga
Biosorption of heavy metals using water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) solms-Laubach: adsorption properties and technological assessment, Davis Anzeze Amboga
Localization and Functional analysis of an Aquaporin Gene (AQP 4886_gp) from Tsetsefly, Glossina Pallidipes, Joel Ltilitan Bargul
Localization and Functional analysis of an Aquaporin Gene (AQP 4886_gp) from Tsetsefly, Glossina Pallidipes, Joel Ltilitan Bargul
Molecular Phylogenetic Characterization of Symbiotic Microbiota in the Intestinal Tracts of Wild Lepidopteran Stem Borer Eldana Saccharina Walker (Pyralidae), James Gitari Kabii J
Molecular Phylogenetic Characterization of Symbiotic Microbiota in the Intestinal Tracts of Wild Lepidopteran Stem Borer Eldana Saccharina Walker (Pyralidae), James Gitari Kabii J
Characterization of soil bacteria capable of degrading selected organic pesticides applied in horticultural farms in Kenya, Philip Mwenda Miriti
Functional analysis of a Midgut Proteolytic Gene in Tsetse Fly (Glossina pallidipes) by RNA Interference, Elisha Muchunga Mugo
The Potential of Coloured Sticky Traps with Kairomonal Attractants (LUREM-TR) in Management of Thrips on Tomato and French Beans, Alexander Mutua Muvea
The Potential of Coloured Sticky Traps with Kairomonal Attractants (LUREM-TR) in Management of Thrips on Tomato and French Beans, Alexander Mutua Muvea
Species abundance, composition and colonization behaviour of Malaria vectors in a semi-arid ecosystem of Baringo District, Kenya, Samwel Arum Okello
Species abundance, composition and colonization behaviour of Malaria vectors in a semi-arid ecosystem of Baringo District, Kenya, Samwel Arum Okello
Effect of host plant type on feeding, oviposition and survival of Liriomyza huidobrensis (blanchard), Liriomyza sativae (blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) (Diptera: Agromyzidea) leafminers in Kenya, Caroline Aluoch Okoth
Effect of host plant type on feeding, oviposition and survival of Liriomyza huidobrensis (blanchard), Liriomyza sativae (blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) (Diptera: Agromyzidea) leafminers in Kenya, Caroline Aluoch Okoth
Screening Mosquitoes for Rift Valley Fever Virus and Blood Meal Sources during the 2006/2007 Outbreak in Kenya, David Omondi Ouma
Effects of Neem and Pyrethrum on the Biology and Abundance of Liriomyza Huidobrensis( Diptera:Agromyzidae) and its Natural Enemy, Phaedrotoma Scabrieventris ( Hymenoptera:Braconidae), Everlyne Namikoye Samita
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Morphormetrics and DNA Barcoding for the Identification of Wild Silk Moths from selected sites in Kenya, Peter Kuria Kamau
Properties and performance testing of biodiesel from a mixture of jatropha curcas and croton megalocarpus blends, Herbert W. Kavunja
Assessment of information flow and ex-ante impact of potential cashew integrated pest's management strategies for sustainable cashew production: the case of Tandahimba and Lindi rural districts, Elly Josephat Ligate
Assessment of information flow and ex-ante impact of potential cashew integrated pest's management strategies for sustainable cashew production: the case of Tandahimba and Lindi rural districts, Elly Josephat Ligate
Cross-mating and oviposition behaviour between strains of cotesia sesamiae. Cameron (hymenoptera: braconidae) from kitale, Mombasa and Mount Kenya., Jane Mugambi Ndegi