Publications
Life Inside Plants: Insights into the Lifestyle, Diversity, and Metabolites of Endophytic Bacteria Involved in Plant Defense Against Phytopathogens. In Microbial Biocontrol: Sustainable Agriculture and Phytopathogen Management. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 79-111.
, 2022. Advancement and practical applications of rhizobacterial biofertilizers for sustainable crop production in sub‑Saharan Africa. Agriculture & Food Security, 10(57).
, 2021. Effects of agrochemicals on beneficial plant rhizobacteria in agricultural systems. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(43), p.60406-60424.
, 2021. Endophytic Rhizobacteria for Mineral Nutrients Acquisition in Plants: Possible Functions and Ecological Advantages. In Endophytes: Mineral Nutrient Management. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 267-291.
, 2021. Status of biofertilizer research, commercialization, and practical applications A global perspective. In Biofertilizers: Advances in Bio-inoculants. Cambridge, MA: Woodhead Publishing, p. 191-208.
, 2021. Sustainable Food Production Systems for Climate Change Mitigation: Indigenous Rhizobacteria for Potato Bio-fertilization in Tanzania. In African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 1469-1495.
, 2021. Whole-genome sequences of three plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria isolated from Solanum tuberosum L. rhizosphere in Tanzania. Microbiology Resource Announcements , 9(20), p.1-3.
, 2020. Bio-control of Net-blotch and Scald Pathogens of Barley using Paenibacillus polymyxa KaI245 isolated from Sorghum Rhizosphere in Western Kenya. American Journal of Microbiological Research, 7(1), p.28-36.
, 2019. Effect of Charcoal Filters Integrated with Moringa oleifera Seed Extracts on Microbial Population in Water from Unprotected Sources of Kapseret Division, Kenya. Advances in Microbiology , 14(2), p.1-8.
, 2019. The potential of Bacilli rhizobacteria for sustainable crop production and environmental sustainability. Microbiological Research, 219, p.26-39.
, 2019. Rhizobacteria-based technology for sustainable cropping of Irish Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Potato Research, 63, p.157-177.
, 2019. Incidence of bean anthracnose in Western Kenya and its management using aqueous extract of Aloe vera. African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 3(3), p.6-12.
, 2017. Analysis of fungal endophytes associated with rice roots from irrigated and upland ecosystems in Kenya. Plant and Soil, 405, p.371–380. Website Abstract
, 2016. Dyeing cellulose-based-fabrics using pigments produced by fungi. Moi University 10th Annual International Conference on: Science and Technology for sustainable development. East African Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 2, p.191—212.
, 2014. Dyeing of cellulose-based fabrics using dyes extracted from plants. East African Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 1, p.17—31.
, 2012. In vitro and in vivo tests of Bacillus licheniformis MGrP1 antibiotics culture filtrate as a potential biocontrol agent against bean anthracnose. East African Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 1, p.1—16.
, 2012. Fabric/Yarn dyeing using dyes extracted from locally available mushroom species. In International Conference on: Emerging Trends in Production, Processing and Utilization of Natural Fibres.
, 2009. Fabric/Yarn dyeing using dyes extracted from locally available mushroom species International Conference on:Emerging Trends in Production, Processing and Utilization of Natural Fibres. East African Journal of Pure and Applied Science, 2, p.460—467.
, 2009.