Natural & Applied Sciences

Optimized Dyeing of Cotton with semi-synthetic Embelin Ninhydrin Dye Obtained by Chemical Modification of Embelin from Embelia Schimperi

Abstract Chemical modification is a promising path to address the limitations of

In vivo antibacterial activity of extracts of Tithonia diversifolia against Ralstonia solanacearum in tomato

Abstract Currently, losses in crop yields caused by Ralstonia solanacearum have l

Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Remediation Activity of Cissus quadrangularis Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Activated Carbon Composite on Dieldrin in Aqueous Solution

Abstract In this study, zinc oxide-activated carbon nanocomposite was used as the

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of African Basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) Leaves

Abstract Aim: To determine the phytochemicals in Ocimum gratissimum leaves, their

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaves

Abstract Phytochemicals in Rosmarinus officinalis leaves, their total phenolic co

Evaluation of dyeing properties of natural dyes extracted from the heartwood of Prosopis juliflora on cotton fabric

Abstract Purpose Considered as one of the most unwanted species by the Internatio

Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic review

Abstract Objective Many studies on the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) using herba

Molecular Docking Interactions with Mycobacterial ATP and Polyketide-13 Synthase Enzymes of Phytoconstituents Isolated from Entada abyssinica Stem Bark

Abstract The search for novel therapies for tuberculosis continues due to the eme

Dyeing Properties of Vilangin Synthesized from Embelin on Cotton Fibre

Abstract Semi synthesis involves the use of chemical compounds isolated from natu

Application of the geological streamflow and Muskingum Cunge models in the Yala River Basin, Kenya

Abstract The nature of surface runoff and its effects in the watershed can be rep

Phytochemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Fruit Extract of Solanum incanum L. against Ralstonia solanacearum

Abstract Aims: To determine the phytochemical composition and antibacterial activ

Erythrocyte indices, anaemia levels and types in Kenyan injection and non-injection substance users

Abstract The impact of injection and non-injection substance use in HIV infection

TEMPORAL TRENDS OF HIV PREVALENCE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Abstract Background. The HIV epidemic varies significantly across different group

Volatile aroma chemical constituents of fruit pulp of some Kenyan varieties of mango (Mangifera indica L.)

Abstract Volatiles are key constituents of mango fruit aroma and vital in definin

Ovicidal Activity of 2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde, Derivatives and Structural Analogues on Anopheles gambiae eggs

Abstract Background Effective remedies for disrupting Anopheles gambiae metamorph

SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Fecal Samples in Sym-asymptotic Patients with Typical Findings of COVID-19 on Ag-RDT and SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Tests

Abstract Coronavirus is a disease caused by a severe acute respiratory syndrome c

Field Evaluation of a Push-Pull System to Reduce Malaria Transmission

Abstract/Overview Malaria continues to place a disease burden on millions of peop

Artisanal Fishing Supports Breeding of Malaria Mosquitoes in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background: Everyday hundreds of people, mainly men, set out to

Short communication: Efficacy of two commercial disinfectants on Paenibacillus larvae spores

Abstract Paenibacillus larvae is a spore-forming bacterium causing American foulb

Knockdown of Cytochrome P450 Genes Gh_D07G1197 and Gh_A13G2057 on Chromosomes D07 and A13 Reveals Their Putative Role in Enhancing Drought and Salt Stress Tolerance in Gossypium Hirsutum

Abstract/Overview We identified 672, 374, and 379 CYPs proteins encoded by the CY

Anti-inflammatory norhopanes from the root bark of Fagaropsis angolensis (Engl.) H.M.Gardner

Abstract Two new norhopane derivatives namely 3β,6β,22-trihydroxy-7β,11α-di[(4-hy

Low foristic richness of afro‐alpine vegetation of Mount Kenya is related to its small area

Abstract Diversity patterns of tropical alpine vegetation is poorly studied. We e

Serological evidence of single and mixed infections of Rift Valley fever virus, Brucella spp. and Coxiella burnetii in dromedary camels in Kenya

Abstract Camels are increasingly becoming the livestock of choice for pastoralist

Fixed Points Approximation for Non Expansive Operators in Hilbert Spaces

Abstract/Overview Approximations of fixed points have been done in different spac

Phylogenetic and morphological diversity of culturable cyanobacteria from Lake Magadi in Kenya

Abstract Lake Magadi is an alkaline saline Lake in Kenya, which lies on the Great

Assessment of Clofazimine and TB47 Combination Activity against Mycobacterium abscessus Using a Bioluminescent Approach

Abstract Mycobacterium abscessus is intrinsically resistant to most antimicrobial

Diversity of esterase and lipase producing haloalkaliphilic bacteria from Lake Magadi in Kenya

Abstract Lipids are hydrocarbons comprised of long‐chain fatty acids and are foun

Evaluation of prokaryotic diversity of five hot springs in Eritrea

Abstract Background: Total community rDNA was used to determine the diversity of

Yeast Extract Peptone Based Co-cultivation Media Promotes Transient GUS Expression in Tropical Maize Genotypes

Abstract Background and Objective: Tropical maize is the most cultivated crop in

Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Five Hot Springs in Eritrea

Abstract Eritrea has a number of hot springs whose physicochemical characteristic