• In vitro organic matter disappearance of tanniferous browse using rumen liquid from goats ingesting grass versus browse 

  Wambui, Caroline C; Githiori, John; Lamber, Barry (Taylor & Francis, 2013-12-01)

  In vitro organic matter disappearance (IVOMD) of African browse species often indicates artificially low nutritive value due to the presence of condensed tannins (CT). Diet of the rumen liquor donor may change this if ...
• In vitro assessment of ruminal fermentation characteristics of tropical browse mixtures supplemented with yeast 

  Wambui, Caroline C; Ando, Sada; Osuga, , Isaac M; Abdulrazak, Shaukat; Ichinohe, Toshiyoshi (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2012-03-01)

  An in vitro ruminal gas production study was conducted to assess the effect of yeast supplementation on rumen fermentation of tanniniferous tropical browse mixtures prepared by mixing Berchemia discolor with Acacia ...
• Evaluation of the associative effects of mixing Kenyan tree browse foliages and yeast supplementation on digestion in ruminants 

  Wambui, Caroline C (2012)
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  Wambui, Caroline C; Ando, Sada; Abdulrazak, Shaukat A; OSUGA, Isaac M; ICHINOHE, Toshiyoshi (2012-03-01)
• Effect of yeast supplementation on in vitro ruminal degradability of selected browse species from Kenya 

  Wambui, Caroline C; Awano, Takako; Abdulrazak, Shaukat A; Ando, Sada; Ichinohe, Toshiyoshi (World Food Ltd, 2010-04-01)

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• Evaluation of nutritive value and palatability by goats and sheep of selected browse foliages from semiarid area of Kenya 

  Osuga, Isaac; Wambui, Carolyne; Abdulrazak, Shaukat A; Ichinohe, Toshiyoshi; Fujihara, Tsutomu (Blackwell Publishing Asia, 2008-08-01)

  The feeding value of five browse foliages (Acacia brevispica, Acacia mellifera, Berchemia discolor, Zizyphus mucronata and Maerua angolensis) grown in semiarid area of Kenya were evaluated. Their chemical composition ...
• Performance of growing goats fed urea sprayed maize stover and supplemented with graded levels of Tithonia diversifolia 

  Wambui, CC; Abdulrazak, SA; Noordin, Q (THE ASIAN-AUSTRALASIAN ASSOCIATION OF ANIMAL, 2017-07-01)

  A study was carried out to examine the effect of supplementing urea-sprayed maize stover with incremental levels of Tithonia diversifolia (Tithonia) forage on dry matter (DM) intake, digestibility and live weight ...
• The effect of supplementing urea treated maize stover with Tithonia, Calliandra and Sesbania to growing goats 

  Wambui, CC; Abdulrazak, SA; Noordin, Q (2006)

  A study was conducted to compare the effects of feeding Tithonia diversifolia (Tithonia) with Calliandra calothyrsus (Calliandra) and Sesbania sesban (Sesbania) tree legume forages as protein supplements to a basal ...
• Allelopathic potential of mexican sunflower [tithonia diversifolia (hemsl) a. Gray] on germination and growth of cowpea seedlings (vigna sinensis l.) 

  Musyimi, DM; Okelo, LO; Okello, VS; Sikuku, P (2015)

  Invasive plant species when introduced into new environments may result into a number of ecological problems (Howard et al., 2000). They may influence other species through pathways such as allelopathy or phytotoxicity ...
• Evaluation of different improved upland rice varieties for low soil nitrogen adaptability 

  Sikuku, PA; Kimani, JM; Kamau, JW; Njinju, S (2015)

  Scarcity of nitrogen fertilizer is a major constraint to rice production particularly in developing countries. Low soil fertility prevalent in farmer's fields has led to low rice yields and the ever escalating fertilizer ...
• 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)
• Yield components and gas exchange responses of Nerica rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) to vegetative and reproductive stage water deficit 

  Sikuku, PA; Onyango, JC; Netondo, GW (2012)
• Physiological and biochemical responses of five nerica rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) to water deficit at vegetative and reproductive stage 

  Sikuku, PA; Netondo, GW; Onyango, JC (2012)

  Food shortage is a major problem in sub Saharan Africa as population increases. Over 89% of Kenyans are food poor and are malnourished especially in rural areas. NERICA (New Rice for Africa) are high yielding rainfed ...
• Effects of water deficit on days to maturity and yield of three NERICA rainfed rice varieties 

  Sikuku, PA; Netondo, GW; Musyimi, DM; Onyango, JC (2010)

  Water deficit is a major problem in rice grown under rainfed conditions. It affects plant growth and development and ultimately leads to a considerable yield reduction or crop failure. Although the rice crop is susceptible ...
• Effects of water deficit on physiology and morphology of three varieties of nerica rainfed rice (Oryza sativa L.) 

  Sikuku, PA; Netondo, GW; Onyango, JC; Musyimi, DM (2010)

  Water deficit is a major problem in rice grown under rainfed conditions. It affects plant growth and development and ultimately leads to a considerable yield reduction or crop failure. Although the rice crop is susceptible ...
• Chlorophyll fluorescence, protein and chlorophyll content of three nerica rainfed rice varieties under varying irrigation regimes 

  Sikuku, PA; Netondo, GW; Onyango, JC; Musyimi, DM (2010)

  Water deficit affects growth and development of rainfed rice leading to a considerable yield reduction or crop failure. Although the rice crop is susceptible to water deficit, there is a marked genotypic variation in ...
• Genetic and phenotypic parameters for feed efficiency in indigenous chicken in Kenya 

  Miyumo, Sophie; Wasike, Chrilukovian B; Kahi, Alexander K (Elsevier, 2018-01-01)

  This study aims to determine the genetic and phenotypic parameters of net feed efficiency (NFE) traits namely Residual feed intake (RFI), residual gain (RG), and residual intake and gain (RIG) along the growth curve ...
• Effect of sequential teaching methods on retention of knowledge in Biology by secondary schools students in Kenya in Kenya 

  Namasaka, Fred Wafula; Mondoh, Helen Omondi; Wasike, Chrilukovian B (2017-05-11)

  Despite the importance of knowledge in Biology, candidates' performance at the national examination, The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) is poor. This could be attributed to the teaching methods. The ...
• Genome-wide association analysis of residual feed intake and milk yield in dairy goats 

  Wasike, CB; Rolf, M; Silva, NCD; Puchala, R; Sahlu, T; Goetsch, AL; Gipson, TA (Oxford University Press, 2016-10-01)

  Interest in both dairy and meat goat production in the US has been increasing, and there is tremendous opportunity for genetic progress in traits that are easy to measure (eg, milk yield) and those that are more difficult ...
• Non-genetic sources of variation and temporal variability in growth and feed efficiency traits among phylogenetically distinct clusters of indigenous chicken in Kenya 

  Miyumo, Sophie; Kahi, Alexander K; Wasike, Chrilukovian B (Springer Netherlands, 2016-12-01)

  This study aims to investigate the influence of non-genetic factors on feed efficiency in indigenous chicken. Residual feed intake (RFI), residual gain (RG) and residual intake and gain (RIG) were used as measures of ...

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