Browsing Department of Botany by Author "Musyimi, David M"
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Allelopathic effects of mexican sunflower [tithonia diversifolia (hemsl) a. Gray] on germination and growth of cowpea seedlings (vigna sinensis)
Musyimi, David M; Okelo, Leo O; Okello, Victor S; Sikuku, Phoebe A (2014)Allelopathy is a common among plants. Allelopathic substances affect seed germination, plant growth and development or even affect chlorophyll synthesis by the plant leaves. Tithonia diversifolia contains allelochemicals ... -
Carpet Characteristics of Eichhornia Crassipes [Mart.] Solms (Water hyacinth) in the Winam Gulf (Lake Victoria, Kenya)
Musyimi, David M; Opande, George T; Otieno, Wagai S; Charles, Onyango J (Asian Economic and Social Society, 2017-07-01)The occurrence and spread of the water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes [Mart.] Solms), in the Winam gulf has created numerous attributes to the human population that live around the lake, thereby making its control a ... -
NaCl salinity affects germination, growth, physiology, and biochemistry of bambara groundnut
Musyimi, David M; Ambede, Jane G; Netondo, Godffrey W; Mwai, Gideon N (Sociedade Brasileira de Fisiologia Vegetal, 2012-09)The effects of NaCl salinity on seed germination, growth, physiology, and biochemistry of two bambara groundnut landraces (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc), Kakamega (white seed coat) and Mumias (red seed coat), were investigated ...