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1 2015 1. Njeru M. N. P., Mugwe J., Maina I., Mucheru-Muna M., Mugendi D., Lekasi K. J., Kimani S. K., Miriti J., Oeba V. O., Esilaba A. O., Mutuma E., Rao K. P. C. and Muriithi F. (2015). Integrating Farmers and Scientific Methods for Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation Options in Embu County. Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change Management, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland. 2. Kisaka O. M. , Mucheru-Muna M. , Ngetich K. F. , Mugwe J., Mugendi D., Mairura F., Shisanya C., Kisaka O. M., Ngetich F. K., Mugwe J. and Makokha G. L. (2015). Potential of Deterministic and Geostatistical Rainfall Interpolation under High Rainfall Variability and Dry Spells: Case of Kenya’s Central Highlands. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland. 3. Kisaka O. M., Mucheru-Muna M., Ngetich F., Mugwe J., Mugendi D. and Mairura F. (2015). Seasonal Rainfall Variability and Drought Characterization: Case of Eastern Arid Region, Kenya. Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change Management, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland. 4. Gacheri P., Machuka J., Ombori O. and Bukachi B. (2015). Agrobacterium Mediated Transformation of Selected Maize Inbred Lines with pPZP200 towards Enhancement of Lysine and Methionine Content. Biology Agriculture and Healthcare. 5. Mugo M., Minja D. and Njanja L. (2015). The Mediating Effect of Culture on Management Succession and Corporate Growth Strategy among Local Family Businesses in the Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya. European Journal of Business and Management. 6. Mugo M., Minja D., Njanja L. (2015). The Effect of Succession Planning on Corporate Growth Strategy among Local Family Businesses in the Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya. European Journal of Business and Management. 7. Njagi M. J., Ngugi M. P., Kibiti C. M., Ngeranwa J., Njue W., Gathumbi P. and Njagi E. (2015). Hypoglycemic Effect of Helichrysum Odoratissimum in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Mice. The Journal of Phytopharmacology.

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2015

1. Njeru M. N. P., Mugwe J., Maina I., Mucheru-Muna M., Mugendi D., Lekasi K. J.,

Kimani S. K., Miriti J., Oeba V. O., Esilaba A. O., Mutuma E., Rao K. P. C. and

Muriithi F. (2015). Integrating Farmers and Scientific Methods for Evaluating

Climate Change Adaptation Options in Embu County. Adapting African Agriculture

to Climate Change Management, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland.

2. Kisaka O. M. , Mucheru-Muna M. , Ngetich K. F. , Mugwe J., Mugendi D., Mairura

F., Shisanya C., Kisaka O. M., Ngetich F. K., Mugwe J. and Makokha G. L. (2015).

Potential of Deterministic and Geostatistical Rainfall Interpolation under High

Rainfall Variability and Dry Spells: Case of Kenya’s Central Highlands. Theoretical

and Applied Climatology. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland.

3. Kisaka O. M., Mucheru-Muna M., Ngetich F., Mugwe J., Mugendi D. and Mairura F.

(2015). Seasonal Rainfall Variability and Drought Characterization: Case of Eastern

Arid Region, Kenya. Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change Management,

Springer International Publishing, Switzerland.

4. Gacheri P., Machuka J., Ombori O. and Bukachi B. (2015). Agrobacterium Mediated

Transformation of Selected Maize Inbred Lines with pPZP200 towards

Enhancement of Lysine and Methionine Content. Biology Agriculture and

Healthcare.

5. Mugo M., Minja D. and Njanja L. (2015). The Mediating Effect of Culture on

Management Succession and Corporate Growth Strategy among Local Family

Businesses in the Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya. European

Journal of Business and Management.

6. Mugo M., Minja D., Njanja L. (2015). The Effect of Succession Planning on

Corporate Growth Strategy among Local Family Businesses in the Manufacturing

Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya. European Journal of Business and Management.

7. Njagi M. J., Ngugi M. P., Kibiti C. M., Ngeranwa J., Njue W., Gathumbi P. and Njagi

E. (2015). Hypoglycemic Effect of Helichrysum Odoratissimum in Alloxan Induced

Diabetic Mice. The Journal of Phytopharmacology.

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8. Otiende Y. M., Kivata W. M., Makumi J. N., Mutinda N. M., Okun D., Kariuki L.,

Obanda V., Gakuya F., Mijele D., Soriguer C. R. and Alasaad S. (2015). Epidemiology

of Theileria Bicornis among Black and White Rhinoceros Metapopulation in Kenya.

BMC Veterinary Research.

9. Gimode R. W., Kiboi M. D., Kimani T. F., Wamakima N. H., Burugu W. M. and Muregi

F. W. (2015). Research Open Access Fitness Cost of Resistance for Lumefantrine

and Piperaquine-Resistant Plasmodium Berghei in a Mouse Mode. BMC Malaria

Journal.

10. Olaly W. H. A. and Venable R. H. (2015). A Comparative Study on HIV-Related

Attitude and HIV High Risk Behavior among Kenyan and American University

Students. International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology.

11. Kavoi K. T. and Mwangi M. (2015). Studies on German Chamomile (Matricaria

Recutita L.) Propagation and the Effect of Light and Age on Seed Viability. Journal

of Animal and Plant Sciences.

12. Tudor-Locke C., Barreira T. V., Schuna J. M., Mire E. F., Chaput J. P., Fogelholm

M., Hu G., Kuriyan R., Kurpad A., Lambert E. V, Maher C., Maia J., Matsudo V., Olds

T., Onywera V., Sarmiento O. L., Standage M., Tremblay M. S., Zhao P., Church T. S.,

Katzmarzyk P. T. and for the ISCOLE Research Group. (2015). Improving Wear Time

Compliance with A 24-Hour Waist-Worn Accelerometer Protocol in the

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE).

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

13. Mugambi D. K., Mwangi M., Wambugu S. K. and Gitunu A. M. M. (2015).

Assessment of Performance of Smallholder Dairy Farms in Kenya: An Econometric

Approach. Journal of Applied Biosciences.

14. Mutuma E., Mahari I., Murimi S. and Njeru P. (2015). Adaptation of Water Resource

Conservation under Fluctuating Rainfall Regime in Ngaciuma/Kinyaritha

watershed, Meru County, Kenya. Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change.

15. Mwangi J. K., Shisanya C. A., Gathenya J. M., Namirembe S. and Moriasi D.N.

(2015). A Modeling Approach to Evaluate the Impact of Conservation Practices on

Water and Sediment Yield in Sasumua Watershed, Kenya. Journal of Soil and

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Water Conservation.

16. Njoroge S. C., Bett E. K. and Njehia B. K. (2015). Impact of Poultry Feed Price and

Price Variability on Commercial Poultry Production in Muranga County, Kenya.

Journal of Economics and Finance.

17. Tari J., Wawire N. H. W. and Ombuki C. (2015). Trustee Related Determinants of

Scheme Design in Occupational Defined Contribution Schemes in Kenya. Research

Journal of Finance and Accounting.

18. Tari J., Wawire N. H. W. and Ombuki C. (2015). Employer Related Determinants of

Scheme Design in Occupational Defined Contribution Schemes in Kenya.

European Journal of Business and Management.

19. Ngetich A., Runo S., Ombori, O., Ngugi M., Kawaka, F., Perpetua, A. and Nkanata,

G. (2015). Low Cost Micropropagation of Local Varieties of Taro (Colocasia esculenta spp.). British Biotechnology Journal.

20. Bett M. K., Saini R. K. and Hassanali A. (2015). Repellency of Tsetse-Refractory

Waterbuck (Kobus Defassa) Body Odour to Glossina Pallidipes (Diptera:

Glossinidae): Assessment of Relative Contribution of Different Classes and

Individual Constituents. Acta Tropica.

21. Laban L. T., Anjili C. O., Mutiso J. M., Ingonga J., Kiige S. G., Ngedzo M. M. and

Gicheru M. M. (2015). Experimental Therapeutic Studies of Solanum Aculeastrum

Dunal. On Leishmania Major Infection in BALB/C Mice. Iranian Journal of Basic

Medical Sciences.

22. Ester I. and Hassanali A. (2015). Constituents of Essential Oils from Three Plant

Species Used in Traditional Medicine and Insect Control in Tanzania. Journal of

Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants.

23. Mwangi J. K., Shisanya C. A., Gathenya J. M., Namirembe S. and Moriasi D. N.

(2015). A Modeling Approach to Evaluate the Impact of Conservation Practices on

Water and Sediment Yield in Sasumua Watershed, Kenya. Journal of Soil and

Water Conservation.

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24. Mutoko M. C., Hein L. and Shisanya C. A. (2015). Tropical Forest Conservation

versus Conversion Trade-Offs: Insights from Analysis of Ecosystem Services

Provided By Kakamega Rainforest in Kenya. Elsevier Journals.

25. Maingi S. W., Ondigi A. N. and Wadawi J. K. (2015). Market Profiling and

Positioning of Park Brands in Kenya (Case of Premium and Under-Utilized Parks).

International Journal of Tourism Research.

26. Gwer S., Kazungu M., Chengo E., Ohuma E. O., Idro R., Birch T., Marchbanks R.,

Kirkham F. J. and Newton C. R. (2015). Abnormal Intra-Aural Pressure Waves

Associated with Death in African Children with Acute Non-Traumatic Coma.

Pediatric Research.

27. Mwai L. K., Muchemi A. W. and Ndungu C. W. (2015). Analysis of Brand Loyalty in

Cosmetic Products: A Case of Selected Salons in Nyeri Town. Journal of Economics

and Sustainable Development.

28. Luambano N. D., Manzanilla-López R. H. , Kimenju J. W., Powers S. J., Narla R. D. ,

Wanjohi, W. J. and Kerry B. R. (2015). Effect of Temperature, PH, Carbon and

Nitrogen Ratios on the Parasitic Activity of Pochonia Chlamydosporia on

Meloidogyne Incognita. Biological Control.

29. Kavoi K. T. and Maina M. (2015). Studies on German Chamomile (Matricaria

recutita L.) Propagation and the Effect of Light and Age on Seed Viability. Journal

of Animal and Plant Science.

30. Chimoita E. L., Maina G. D., Olila D. O., Onyango J. P. G. (2015). The Role of Farmer

Field Schools Approach in Improving Tea Production among Smallholding in

Kenya. Universal Journal of Agricultural Research.

31. Maina M. K and Nzuki D. M. (2015). Adoption Determinants of E-learning

Management System in Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya: A Case of

Selected Universities in Nairobi Metropolitan. International Journal of Business

and Social Science.

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32. Nthimba A. N and Jagongo A. (2015). Financial Risk Management Strategies

Employed by Licensed Deposit taking Saccos in Nairobi County. Journal of Poverty

Investment and Development.

33. Tremblay M. S., Gonzalez S. A., Katzmarzyk P. T., Onywera V. O., Reilly J. J. and

Tomkinson G. R. (2015) Physical Activity Report Cards: Active Healthy Kids Global

Alliance and the Lancet Physical Activity Observatory. Journal of Physical Activity

and Health.

34. Ontumbi G, Obando J. and Ondieki C. (2015). The Influence of Agricultural

Activities on the Water Quality of the River Sosiani in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.

International Journal of Research in Agricultural Sciences. Vol. 2, Issue 1.

35. Kiarie F. K., Nzuki D. M. and Gichuhi A. W. (2015). Influence of Socio-Demographic

Determinants on Credit Cards Default Risk in Commercial Banks in Kenya.

International Journal of Science and Research. Vol. 4 Issue 5.

36. Nzuki, D. M. and Odongo W. O. (2015). Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning

Systems in Kenya: A Case of Selected Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi

Metropolitan. International Journal of Business, Humanities and Technology.

37. Mutuku M. K. and Kyalo J. K. (2015). Determinants for Profitability of E-Commerce

Operations of Companies in the Communication Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya.

International Journal of Education and Research.

38. Muriku P. K. and Kyalo J. K. (2015). Factors Affecting the Online Transactions in

the Developing Countries: A Case of E-Commerce Businesses in Nairobi County,

Kenya. Journal of Educational Policy and Entrepreneurial Research.

39. Ndung’u P. W. and Kyalo J. K. (2015). An Evaluation of Enterprise Resource

Planning Systems Implementation Experiences for Selected Public Universities in

Kenya. International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology.

40. Gachengo L. W. and Kyalo J. K. (2015). Knowledge Based Inter – Firm

Collaborations: A Theoretical Review. Journal of Educational Policy and

Entrepreneurial Research.

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41. Kimiywe J. and Chege P. M. (2015). Complementary Feeding Practices and

Nutritional Status of Children 6-23 months in Kitui County, Kenya. Journal of

Applied Biosciences.

42. Malla J. K., Waudo J. and Kithinji C. T. (2015). Obesity and Factors that Contribute

to Obesity among Pre- Adolescents Attending Day Private Primary Schools in

Nairobi, Kenya. Journal of Food Science and Quality Management.

43. Okwara F. N., Oyore J. P. and Were F. (2015). The challenges Fraughting Isoniazid

Prophylaxis as a Child Tuberculosis Prevention Strategy in High Burden Setting in

Nairobi, Kenya. East and Central Africa Medical Journal.

44. Kathuri O. L., VanLeeuwen C., Muriithi J. K., Weeks L. E., Kieru J. and Ndayala P.

(2015). Supervision Challenges Encountered During Kenyan University Students’

Practicum Attachment. Journal of Education and Practice. Vol. 6, No.17

45. Kanyiba L. R., Mwisukha A. and Onywera V. O. (2015). The Gap between the

Management and Success of Elite Middle and Long Distance Runners in Kenya.

African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance.

46. Rasmussen J. B. , Mwaniki D. L., Kaduka U. L., Boit M. K., Borch-Johnsen K.,

Friis H. and Christensen D. L. (2015). Hemoglobin Levels and Blood Pressure are

Associated in Rural Black Africans. American Journal of Human Biology.

47. Zhao P., Tremblay M. S., Standage M., Sarmiento O. L., Onywera V., Olds T.,

Matsudo V., Maia J., Maher C., Lambert E. V., Kurpad A., Kuriyan R., Gang Hu,

Fogelholm M., Chaput J. P., Church T. S. and Katzmarzyk P. T. (2015). A Model for

Presenting Accelerometer Paradata in Large Studies: ISCOLE. International

Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

48. Tremblay M. S., Gonzalez S. A., Katzmarzyk P. T., Onywera V., Reilly J. J. and

Tomkinson G. (2015). Physical Activity Report Cards: Active Healthy Kids Global

Alliance and the Lancet Physical Activity Observatory. Journal of Physical Activity

and Health.

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49. Katzmarzyk P. T., Barreira T. V., Broyles S. T., Champagne C. M., Chaput J. P.,

Fogelholm M., Gang Hu, Johnson W. D., Kuriyan R., Kurpad A., Lambert E. V.,

Maher C., Maia J., Matsudo V., Olds T., Onywera V., Sarmiento O. L., Standage

M., Tremblay M. S., Tudor-Locke C., Zhao P. and Church T. S. (2015). Physical

Activity, Sedentary Time, and Obesity in an International Sample of Children.

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.

50. Osur J., Orago A., Mwanzo I. and Bukusi E. (2015). Social Networks and Decision

Making for Clandestine Unsafe Abortions: Evidence from Kenya. African Journal

of Reproductive Health.

51. Chimoita E. L., Dennis G. M., Opiyo D. and Gweyi J. P. (2015). The Role of Farmer

Field Schools Approach in Improving Tea Production among Smallholding in

Kenya. Universal Journal of Agricultural Research.

52. Kariuki A., Kanana F. E. and Kebeya H. (2015). The Growth and use of Sheng in

Advertisements in Selected Businesses in Kenya. Journal of African Cultural

Studies.

53. Nzoka J. T. and Orodho J. A. (2015). Home-based Strategies Applied to Enhance

Students’ Academic Performance in Public Day Secondary Schools in Embu North

District, Embu County, Kenya. European Journal of Business and Management.

54. Obama M. O., Akinyi L. E. and Orodho J. A. (2015). Effect of Principals’ Leadership

Styles on Students Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Homa-

Bay County, Kenya. Journal of Humanities and Social Science.

55. Inoti S. K., Chamshama S. A. O., Dodson R., Thagana W. M. and Lulandala L. L. L.

(2015). Studies on Seed Size and Storage on Germination and Performance of

Young Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis L) Seedlings in Semi-arid Areas of Kenya.

Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare.

56. Mosiori G. O., Onindo C., Mugabi P.,Tumwebaze S. B., Bugabo S. and Rukundo J.

B. (2015). Characteristics of potential Gasifier Fuels in Selected regions of the Lake

Victoria Basin. Journal of Science.

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57. Kirika M. W., Kihia J. W., Njagi E. M, Dadjo C. and Kouame C. (2015)

Micropropagation of an Endangered Medicinal and Indigenous Multipurpose Tree

Species: Erythrina abyssinica. Hort Science.

58. Juma K. K., Ngeranwa J. N and Mburu N. D. (2015). A Review of the Biochemical,

Hematological and Histological Modulations in Acetaminophen Induced

Hepatoxicity and the Potential of Urtica Dioica in the Regeneration of the Liver.

Drug Metabolism and Toxicology.

59. Mbinda W., Nawiri S., Makenzi N., Kinyagia B., Mgutu A. and Oduor R. (2015)

Evaluation of the Phosphomannose Isomerase-Based Selection System for

Genetic Transformation of Sweetpotato. International Journal of Life Sciences.

60. Ondieki P. O. and Orodho J. A. (2015). School-Based Factors Influencing

Performance of Pupils on Transition from Lower Primary to Upper Primary in

Ekerenyo Division, Nyamira County, Kenya. Research on Humanities and Social

Sciences.

61. Muiruri S., Kabiru E. W., Muchiri E. M., Hussein H., Kagondu F., Desirée L. and

King C. H. (2015) Cross-Sectional Survey of Rift Valley Fever Virus Exposure in

Bodhei Village Located in a Transitional Coastal Forest Habitat in Lamu County,

Kenya. The American Journal of tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

62. Khamis F. M., Mireji P. O., Osir E. O., Imbuga M. O. and Hassanali A. (2015)

Biochemical Changes in Developing Embryos of Schistocerca

Gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae) Induced by Pheromone Produced by

Ovipositing Gregarious Females. International Journal of Tropical Insect

Science.

63. Karau G. M., Njagi E. M. N., Machocho A. K., Wangai L. N. and Mungiria J. N.

(2015). Chemical Composition and In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Ocimum

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64. Geeraert N., Omengo F. O., Tamooh F., Paron P., Bouillon S. and Govers G. (2015).

Sediment Yield of the lower Tana River, Kenya, is Insensitive to Dam Construction:

Sediment Mobilization Processes in a Semi-arid Tropical River System. Earth

Surface Processes and Land Reforms.

65. Oduor T. L., Wainaina M. M., Mugubi J. K. (2015). Representations of the

Postcolonial State in the Childhood Metaphor in Selected Postcolonial Texts.

Bulletin of Advanced Scientific Research.

66. Shikuku E. T. (2015). Intersections of Literature, Theatre Arts and Education;

Essays in Memory of Ezekiel Alembi. East African Educational Publishers.

67. Ombaka D. M. (2015). Explaining Kenya’s Insecurity: The Weak State, Corruption,

Banditry and Terrorism. International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science.

68. Njue J. R. M., Rombo D., Lutomia A. N., Smart L. S., Mwaniki L. M., and Sore I. L.

(2015). The World of Bereavement; Death, Grief and Culture in Kenya: Experiential

Strengths-Based Research. Springer International Publishers.

69. Christensen D. L., Faurholt-Jepsen D., Birkegaard L., Mwaniki D. L., Boit M. K.,

Kilonzo B., Brage S., Henrik F., Inge T., Borch-Johnsen K. and Vistisen D. (2015).

Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Rural Kenyans are Associated with Differential Age

Gradients, but not Modified by Sex or Ethnicity. Annals of Human Biology.

70. LeBlanc A. G., Katzmarzyk P. T., Barreira T. V., Broyles S. T., Jean-Philippe C.,

Church T. S., Fogelholm M., Harrington D. M., Hu G., Kuriyan R., Kurpad A.,

Lambert E. V., Maher C., Maia J., Matsudo V., Olds T., Onywera V.O., Sarmiento O.

L., Standage M., Tudor-Locke C., Zhao P. and Tremblay M. S. (2015). Correlates of

Total Sedentary Time and Screen Time in 9–11 Year-Old Children around the World:

The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment.

71. Luambano N. D., Narla R. D., Wanjohi W. J., Kimenju J. W. and Kerry B. R. (2015).

Integrated Management of Root-Knot Nematodes in a Tomato-Maize Crop

System Using the Biocontrol Fungus Pochonia Clamydosporia. Crop Protection.

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72. Song Z., Guo S., Zhang C., Zhang B., Ma R., Korir N. K. and Yu M. (2015).

KT/HAK/KUP Potassium Transporter Genes Differentially Expressed during Fruit

Development, Ripening, and Postharvest Shelf-Life of ‘Xiahui6’ Peaches. Acta

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73. Ngaruiya G. W. (2015) Reweaving Stakeholder Networks: Promoting Climate

Mitigation and Maasai Culture using Medicinal Plants in Kenya. Ecosystem

Services; Science, Policy and Practice.

74. Langat C., Gathaara M. H and Cheruiyot R. (2015) Comparative Response of

Catechin Levels in Drought Tolerant and Drought Susceptible Tea Clones (Camellia

Sinensis) (L) O. Kuntze under Different Moisture Regimes. African Journal of Plant

Science.

75. Kieru J. N., Ngige L.W., Ondigi A. N. (2015). Factors Associated with Reproductive

Behavior of Low Income Mothers in Kiandutu Slum in Thika Municipality, Kenya.

Asian Social Science.

76. Ngugi M. P., Murugi J. N., Oduor R. O., Mgutu A. J., Ombori R. O. and Cheruiyot R.

C. (2015). Determination of Cyanogenic Compounds Content in Transgenic

Acyanogenic Kenyan Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Genotypes: Linking

Molecular Analysis to Biochemical Analysis. Analytical and Bioanalytical Techniques.

77. Abdirahman Y. A., Juma K. K., Mukundi M. J., Gitahi S. M., Agyirifo D. S., Ngugi M.

P., Gathumbi P. K., Ngeranwa J. J. N. and Njagi E. N. M. (2015). In-Vivo Antidiabetic

Activity and Safety of the Aqueous Stem Bark Extract of Kleinia Squarrosa. Journal

of Diabetes and Metabolism.

78. Ngugi M. P., Oduor R. O., Omwoyo R.O., Njagi J. M., Mgutu A. J. and Cheruiyot R.

C. (2015). Regeneration of Kenyan Cassava (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) Genotypes.

Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Physiology.

79. Piero N. M., Murugi N. J., Okoth O. R., Ombori O. R., Jalemba M. A. and Chelule C.

R. (2015). RNAi-Mediated Down regulation of Cyano-Glycoside Biosynthesis in

Kenyan Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Genotypes. Plant Biochemistry and

Physiology.

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80. Nyamai D.W., Mawia A.M., Wambua F.K., Abdirahman Y.A., Osano K., Lagat R.,

Mumbi B., Arika W., Juma K. K., Anyango E., Mulugeta M., Ngugi M.P., Muchugi A.,

Ng’ang’a M. and Burugu M.W. (2015). Growth Performance of Domesticated

Prunus Africana Population in Muguga, Kiambu County, Kenya. Biochemistry and

Physiology.

81. Abdirahman Y. A., Juma K. K., Makori W. A., Agyinto D. S., Ngugi M. P., Gathumbi

P. K., Ngeranwa J. J. N. and Njagi E. N. M. (2015). Blood Glucose Lowering Effects and Safety of the Aqueous Leaf Extracts of Zahna Africana. Pharmaceutica Analytica Acta.

82. Juma K. K. (2015). A Current Understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease and the

Prospects of Phytopharmacological Intervention as a Management Strategy.

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83. Maina M. B., Maina G. S., Muriithi N. J., Kiambi M. J., Umar A., Mwonjoria J. K.,

Mutero N. G., Juma K. K., Njoroge W. A. , Mburu N. D. and Ngugi M. P. (2015).

Antinociceptive Properties of Dichloromethane: Methanolic Leaf Extracts of

Caesalpinia Volkensii and Maytenus Obscura in Animal Models. Journal of Pain and

Relief.

84. Maina G. S., Juma K. K., Maina M. B., Muriithi N. J., Kiambi M. J., Umar A.,

Mwonjoria K.J., Njoroge W. A., Mburu N. D. and Ngugi M. P. (2015).

Antinociceptive Properties of Dichloromethane: Methanolic Leaf and Root Bark

Extracts of Carissa Edulis in Rats. The Journal of Phytopharmacology.

85. Juma K. K., Fulakeza R. M., Ngeranwa J. N., Ngugi M. P. and Mburu N. D. (2015).

Evidence Based Phytopharmacological Potential of Herbal Extracts in Post-

Ingestion Management of Mycotoxins in Animal Models. Journal of Clinical

Toxicology.

86. Juma K.K., Maina S.G., Muriithi J.N., Mwangi B.M., Mworia K.J., Mwonjoria M.J.,

Ngeranwa J.N. and Mburu N.D. (2015). Protective Effects of Urtica Dioica and

Cimetidine on Liver Function following Acetaminophen Induced Hepatotoxicity in

Mice. Journal of Developing Drugs.

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87. Mwangi B. M., Maina G. S., Njagi J. M., Mworia J. K., Aliyu U., Njoroge A. W.,

Mwonjoria J. K., Ngugi M. P., Mburu D. N. (2015). Anti-inflammatory Properties of

Dichloromethane: Methanolic Leaf Extracts of Caesalpinia Volkensii and Maytenus

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88. Ngugi M. P., Kimuni N. S., Ngeranwa N. J., Orinda O. G., Njagi M. J., Maina D.,

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Safety of Lantana Rhodesiensis in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats. Journal of

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89. Munyasya J. N., Juma K. K., Burugu M. W., Mburu D. N. and Okuku E. O. (2015).

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