Browsing by Author "Koskey, Gilbert"
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Agrobiodiversity conservation enhances food security in subsistence-based farming systems of Eastern Kenya
Mburu, Simon Wambui; Koskey, Gilbert; Kimiti, Jacinta Malia; Ombori, Omwoyo; Maingi, John M.; Njeru, Ezekiel Mugendi (2016-09-15)Background Globally, there is great concern about expanding agricultural activities due to their impact in the conservation of agrobiodiversity. African continent is known for its richness in biodiversity. In Kenya, there ... -
Genetic and phenotypic diversity of microsymbionts nodulating promiscuous soybeans from diferent agro-climatic conditions
Mburu, Simon W.; Koskey, Gilbert; Njeru, Ezekiel M.; Ombori, Omwoyo; Maingi, John; Kimiti, Jacinta M. (Springer Open, 2022)Background: Global food supply is highly dependent on feld crop production that is currently severely threatened by changing climate, poor soil quality, abiotic, and biotic stresses. For instance, one of the major challenges ... -
Potential Use of Beneficial Microorganisms for Soil Amelioration, Phytopathogen Biocontrol, and Sustainable Crop Production in Smallholder Agroecosystems
Koskey, Gilbert; Mburu, Simon Wambui; Awino, Richard; Njeru, Ezekiel Mugendi; Maingi, John M. (Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021-04-29)Smallholder agroecosystems play a key role in the world’s food security providing more than 50% of the food produced globally. These unique agroecosystems face a myriad of challenges and remain largely unsupported, yet ...