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Distribution and diversity of pythium spp. in indigenous forests and adjacent farm lands in Taita and Embu districts in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Pythium is a water mould fungus which survive as a parasite, saprophyte or both. Pythium
spp. play important ecological services like recycling of both Carbon and mineral
nutrients for continued plant growth. Members of ...
The diversity of extremophilic bacteria in lake Magadi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Lake Magadi, a highly saline lake with a pH range of about 11 to13, harbors extremophilic
eubacteria and archaeobacteria that are either halophilic, alkaliphilic, haloalkaliphilic or
thermophilic. Water sampling was done ...