Browsing Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) by Subject "Land use"

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    • Diversity of nematode destroying fungi in Taita Taveta, Kenya 

      Wachira, P; Mibey, R; Okoth, S; Kimenju, J; Kiarie, J (ª 2008 Elsevier Ltd and The British Mycological Societyschool of biological sciences, 2009)
      The diversity of nematode destroying fungi in Taita Taveta, Wundanyi division, Coast Province, Kenya, was investigated between May 2006 and December 2007 aiming at harnessing their potential in the biological control of ...

    • Impact of land use on the distribution and diversity of entomopathogenic nematodes in Embu and Taita districts, Kenya 

      Kawaka, J F; Kimenju, J W; Ayodo, G; Mwaniki, S W; Muoma, J O; Okoth, S A; Orinda, G O (2011)
      Natural entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are considered as potential biological control agents against soil-borne insect pests. This study was conducted to determine the impact of land use on the distribution, occurrence ...

    • Land use systems and distribution of trichoderma species in Embu 

      Okoth, Sheila A; Mutsotso, B; Muya, E; Owino, J O (School of Biological Sciences, 2007)
      The distribution of Trichoderma species in soils of Embu region in relation to land use practices was investigated. The study area was chosen because of its significant land use intensification. Soil washing and dilution ...

    • Spartial distribution of trichodermia spp.in Embu and Taita Regions,Kenya 

      Okoth, Sheila A.; Okoth, P; Wachira, P.M; Roimen, H (School of biological sciences, 2009-09)
      The distribution of Trichoderma species in soils of Embu and Taita benchmark sites in Kenya with relation to land use practices was investigated. The study areas were chosen because of their significant land use ...