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 Publications by KEFRI Scientists

  1. Amwatta Mullah C.J., 2007. Distribution, uses and conservation status of indigenous dryland palms of Kenya. 19pp.
  2. Baggs E.M., Chebii J., and Ndufa J.K., 2006. A short-term investigation of trace gas emissions following tillage and no-tillage of agroforestry residues in Western Kenya. Soil and Tillage Research 90 (2006) 69 – 76.
  3. Chikamai B.N, Githiomi J.K, Gachathi F.N. and Njenga M.G, 2006. Commercial Timber Resources of Kenya. Karura Forest Products Research Centre, KEFRI. 164pp.
  4. Choge S.K. and Ngujiri F.D., 2006. Status and impact of Prosopis species in Kenya. In: FAO, 2006. Problems posed by the introduction of Prosopis spp. in selected countries. pp 29 – 35.
  5. Eriksen S., Ulsrud K., Lind J. and Muok B., 2006. The Urgent Need to Increase Adaptive Capacities: Evidence from Kenyan Drylands. Conflicts and Adaptation Policy Brief 2, November 2006. African Centre for Technology Studies, Nairobi, Kenya. 4pp.
  6. Eriksen S., Gachathi F.N., Muok B., Ochieng B and Owuor B., 2006. Synergies in Biodiversity Conservation and Adaptation to Climate Change: The Case of Hilltop Forests in Kitui, Kenya. In: Mistry J and Berardi A. (eds.) Savannas and Dry Forests. Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp 187 – 226.
  7. Indieka S.A., Odee D.W., Muluvi G.M., Rao K.N. and Machuka J. 2007. Regeneration of Melia volkensii Gürke (Meliacea) through direct somatic embryogenesis. New Forests 34: 73 – 81.
  8. Karachi M., Giathi G. and Muchiri M.N., 2007. Factors influencing the natural regeneration of Polyscias kikuyensis Summerh in Nyamweru forest – Kikuyu escarpment, Kenya. Accepted by African Journal of Ecology.
  9. Karega R., Njuki J., Kung’u J., Mugwe J., Muriu F. and Mucheru-Muna M., 2006. Participatory Problem Diagnosis, Monitoring and Evaluation and Scaling-up. In: Mugendi D.N., Mucheru-Muna M.W., and Mugwe J.N. (eds.). Soil Fertility: Enhancing Community Extension. Manilla Publishers, Nairobi, Kenya. pp 73 - 92.
  10. KEFRI, 2007. Tree seed Information Leaflets (for 21 species). Kenya Forestry Seed Centre, Muguga, Kenya.
  11. Kigomo B.N., 2007. Guidelines for growing Bamboo. KEFRI Guidelines Series No. 4. KEFRI, Muguga. 58pp.
  12. Kiptot E., 2007. Eliciting indigenous knowledge on tree fodder among Maasai pastoralists via a multi-method sequencing approach. Agriculture and Human Values Journal. 24: 231 - 243
  13. Kiptot E., Franzel S. and Hebinck, 2006. Sharing seed and knowledge: Farmer to farmer dissemination of agroforestry technologies in Western Kenya. Agroforestry Systems (2006) 68:167 - 179.
  14. Kiptot E., Hebrinck P., Franzel S. and Richards P., 2007. Adopters, testers or pseudo- adopters? Dynamics of the use of improved tree fallows by farmers in western Kenya. Agricultural Systems 94(2007) 509-519.
  15. Kiraithe C., Balozi K. and Welimo M. 2007. Aina mbali mbali ya miti yenye kuboresha rotuba. (Leaflet).
  16. Makatiani E.T. and Odee D.W., 2007. Response of Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. to rhizobial inoculation in an N-deficient soil containing low numbers of effective indigenous rhizobia. Agroforest Systems (2007) 70:211-216.
  17. Moi University and KEFRI, 2006. Journal of East African Natural Resources Management (JEANARM). Volume 2: Number 1 (I-v, 98 – 218). (2006).
  18. Mucheru-Muna M., Mugendi D., Kung’u J. and Mugwe J., 2007. Effects of organic and mineral fertilizer inputs on maize yield and soil chemical properties in maize cropping system in Meru south District, Kenya. Agroforest Systems (2007) 69: 189 - 197.
  19. Mucheru-Muna, M., Mugendi D., Mugwe J. and Kung’u J. 2007. Economic evaluation of local inputs in Meru South District, Kenya. In A. Bationo (eds.) Advances in Integrated Soil Fertility Research in Sub-Saharan AFRICA: challenges and Opportunities, pp 443 - 448.
  20. Mucheru-Muna, M., Mugendi D., Mugwe J. and Kung’u J. 2007. Mucuna pruriens green manure. Leaflet. KEFRI/KARI/Farm Africa/TSBF of CIAT.
  21. Muchiri M.N. and Gachathi F.N., 2006. Tree Inventory and Vegetation Survey of Mukogoda Landscape, Laikipia District. FORREMS-KEFRI Project Report No.7. 50pp.
  22. Muchiri M.N., Kamondo B.M., Ochieng D., Tuwei P., and Wanjiku J. (eds), 2007. Forestry research in environmental conservation, improved livelihoods and economic development. Proceedings of the 3rd KEFRI Scientific Conference. KEFRI, Muguga. 361pp.
  23. Mugendi D, Mucheru-Muna M, Mugwe J. Kung’u J. and Bationo A., 2007. Improving food production using ‘best bet’ soil fertility technologies in Central highlands of Kenya. In A. Bationo (eds.) Advances in Integrated Soil Fertility Research in Sub-Saharan AFRICA: Challenges and Opportunities. pp 329 - 335
  24. Mugwe J.N., Mucheru-Muna M.W., Mugendi D.N., and Mwembia F.W., 2006. Organic Materials. In: Mugendi D.N., Mucheru-Muna M.W., and Mugwe J.N. (eds.). Soil Fertility: Enhancing Community Extension. Manilla Publishers, Nairobi, Kenya. pp 33 – 57.
  25. Mugwe J, Mugendi D. and Mucheru-Muna M, 2007. Increase crop productivity using Tithonia green manure. Poster. KEFRI/KARI/Farm Africa/TSBF of CIAT.
  26. Mugwe J, Mugendi D. and Mucheru-Muna M, 2007. Increase crop yields using Calliandra and Leucaena. Poster. KEFRI/KARI/Farm Africa/TSBF of CIAT
  27. Mugwe J. Mugendi D. Odee D. and Otieno J. 2007. Evaluation of the Potential of Using Nitrogen Fixing Legumes in Smallholder Farms of Meru South District, Kenya. In A. Bationo (eds.) Advances in Integrated Soil Fertility Research in Sub-Saharan AFRICA: Challenges and Opportunities. pp 503 – 510.
  28. Muok B.O., Matsumura A., Ishii T. and Odee D.W., 2007. Genetic diversity within Sclerocarya birrea populations in Kenya. Journal of Arid Lands Environment 71(2007) 1-11.
  29. Muok B.O., Mwamburi A.M., Kyalo E.M. and O Auka S., 2007. Propagation, establishment and management of Melia volkensii. Kitui Forestry Research Centre, KEFRI. 18pp.
  30. Muthike G., Githiomi J. and Onchieku J., 2006. Sawmilling Guidelines for Small-scale Timber Processing. Karura Forest Products Research Centre, KEFRI. 10pp.
  31. Nyeko P., Mutitu E.K. and Day R.K., 2006. Farmers’ knowledge, perceptions and management of gall-forming wasp, Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), on Eucalyptus species in Uganda. International Journal of Pest Management 53(2): 111 - 119.
  32. Oduor N.M. and Githiomi J., 2007. Guidelines for wood preservation using sap displacement method: A low cost method for on-farm application. Guideline No. 3. Forest Products Research Centre, Karura. 8pp.
  33. Shisanya C., Mburugu G., Kung’u J., Mucheru-Muna M., and Mugwe J., 2006. Legumes for Soil Fertility, Food and Fodder. In: Mugendi D.N., Mucheru-Muna M.W., and Mugwe J.N. (eds.). Soil Fertility: Enhancing Community Extension. Manilla Publishers, Nairobi, Kenya. pp 58 - 72.
 

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