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Occurrence of Fusarium species and associated T2-toxin in Kenyan wheat
(© 2012 SciRes, 2012)
Survey covering 120 wheat fields was conduc- ted in three wheat-growing districts of Kenya during the 2008 cropping season to determine the incidence of Fusarium head blight (FHB) and T2-toxin contamination in grain. FHB ...
Does HCN from Pseudomonas fluorescens Isolate T58 Contribute in Biocontrol of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp lycopersici?
(University of Nairobi., 2002-10-11)
Fusarium sp. pathogens are a major cause of vascular wilt diseases on many cultivated crop plants. In the search for methods to control these diseases biological control using rhizobacteria is increasingly attracting ...
The Contamination of Kenyan Lager Beers with Fusarium Mycotoxins
(2004)
Seventy five samples of two popular lager beers, namely Pilsner and Tusker were randomly collected from the city of Nairobi and the surrounding satellite towns in Kenya. The samples were analyzed for the presence of 4 ...
The occurrence of Fusarium species and mycotoxins in Kenyan wheat
(2008)
presence of head blight-causing Fusarium species. Fungal contaminationwas determined by isolation on
agar media, while mycotoxin analysis was by direct competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
(ELISA). The wheat ...
Microorganisms associated with tsetse in nature: Preliminary results on isolation, identification and pathogenicity
(University of Nairobi., 1990-06)
Six genera of bacteria: Serratia, Providencia, Enterobacter, Aeromonas, Cedecea and Bacillus were isolated from field-collected G. pallidipes. Four genera: Serratia, Providencia, Enterobacter and Aeromonas were isolated ...
Interactions of Fusarium species during prepenetration development
(ª 2012 The British Mycological Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd, 2012-05)
Interspecies interactions between Fusarium avenaceum, Fusarium culmorum, Fusarium graminearum,
Fusarium poae, and Fusarium tricinctum were studied during early growth stages of
isolates on model surfaces. Additionally, ...