Natural & Applied Sciences

Molecular Characterization of Indigenous Rhizobia from Kenyan Soils Nodulating with Common Beans

Abstract : Kenya is the seventh most prominent producer of common beans globally

Acceptability and Nutritional Quality of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) Cookies Enriched with Cricket (Acheta domesticus)

Abstract The triple burden of malnutrition, characterized by being overweight, hi

Molecular Characterization and Mineralizing Potential of Phosphorus Solubilizing Bacteria Colonizing Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Rhizosphere in Western Kenya

Abstract Phosphorus solubilizing bacteria (PSB) are a category of microbes that t

Estimation of Spatially Varying Parameters with Application to Hyperbolic SPDES

Abstract Parameter estimation is a growing area of interest in statistical signal

Abundance and Symbiotic Rhizobia Colonizing Soybean (Glycine max) in Soils of Kakamega County, Western Kenya

Abstract Identification of effective indigenous rhizobia strain nodulating soybea

Travelling Wave Analysis of a Diffusive COVID-19 Model

Abstract In this paper, a mathematical model based on a system of nonlinear parab

The status and challenges of a modern irrigation system in Kenya: A systematic review

Abstract The modernization efforts of the irrigation subsector in Kenya have been

Sensitivity and Optimal Control Analysis of an Extended SEIR COVID-19 Mathematical Model

Abstract In this paper, a mathematical model based on a system of ordinary differ

Effects of Sand-Harvesting on River Water Quality and Riparian Soil Physico-Chemical Properties

Abstract The widespread distribution of river sand-harvesting activities continue

Comparative effects of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium on Radopholus similis infection in East African Highland Banana plants as influenced by rhizosphere biota

Abstract Root parasitism by Radopholus similis may vary under different nutrition

Factors associated with uncorrected refractive errors in school-going adolescents in Kakamega County, Kenya

Abstract Background: Uncorrected refractive errors (URE) present an enormous burd

Occurrence and Distribution of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Multi-Industry Sources to Water, Sediments and Plants along Nairobi River Basin, Kenya

Abstract Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ever-present pollutants i

Effects of oil exploration on surface water quality- a review

Abstract The oil industry is a source of revenue and foreign exchange for an econ

Ethernal Conversion to Butanol over Small Coinage Metal Clusters: An Experimental and Computational Study

Abstract We illustrate the mechanism for the C–O, C–H and O–H bond activation in

Red cell distribution width as a surrogate marker of haemoglobinopathies in western Kenya

Abstract distribution width (RDW) measures anisopoikiloytosis and is readily repo

Soil Microbes Determine Outcomes of Pathogenic Interactions Between Radopholus similis and Fusarium oxysporum V5w2 in Tissue Culture Banana Rhizospheres Starved of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and P

Abstract The contributions of soil biota toward outcomes of pathogenic interactio

The Role of Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Towards the Classification of Living Things: A Review

Abstract Biology continues to present difficulties in teaching and learning. Amon

Risk Factors Associated with Helminthic Intestinal Infection in Lurambi Subcounty, Kakamega, Kenya

Abstract Background. Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosome infections

Semiochemical signatures associated with differential attraction of Anopheles gambiae to human feet

Abstract Background Several human-produced volatiles have been reported to mediat

Direct detection of bacteremia by exploiting host-pathogen interactions of lipoteichoic acid and lipopolysaccharide

Abstract Bacteremia is a leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa where child

Genome Sequence of a Staphylococcus xylosus Clinical Isolate, Strain SMA0341-04 (UGA5), from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract We report here the genome sequence of a Staphylococcus xylosus clinical

Genome Sequences of a Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolate, Strain SMA0034-04 (UGA22), from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract Here, we report the genome sequences of a Staphylococcus aureus clinical

Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus pettenkoferi Strain SMA0010-04 (UGA20), a Clinical Isolate from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract Here, we report the sequence of a Staphylococcus pettenkoferi clinical i

Changes in the frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum dhps and dhfr drug-resistant mutations in children from Western Kenya from 2005 to 2018: the rise of Pfdhps S436H

Abstract Background Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is the only anti-malarial drug

MODELLING THE DYNAMICS OF RADICALIZATION WITH GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION

Abstract ABSTRACT: Radicalization is the process by which people come to adopt in

Genetic Characterization of Rhizosphere Bacteria that Inhabit Common Bean Nodules in Western Kenya Soils

Abstract Background: With the increasing world population, there is increasing de

Fish Tissue Bio-concentration and Interspecies Uptake of Heavy Metals from Waste Water Lagoons

Abstract Fish products may be important vectors of human exposure to heavy metals

Stability and Kinetics Studies Using an RP- HPLC-UV Method Developed for Assays of Salvianolic Acid A Degradation as a Therapeutic

Abstract Aims: To evaluate the stability of Salvianolic acid A (SAA), a promising

Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Kenyan Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum

Abstract Aim: To screen the Kenyan Ganoderma lucidum for phytochemicals and to in

Effect of Surface Passivation on Electrical Properties of Pd-F:SnO2 Thin Films Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis Technique

Abstract Pd-F:SnO2 thin films have been prepared by spray pyrolysis technique. Op