Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences by Author "Muange, Elijah N."
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Access to climate information services and climate‑smart agriculture in Kenya: a gender‑based analysis
Ngigi, Marther W.; Muange, Elijah N. (Springer, 2022-10) -
Effect of mothers’ use of information and communication technologies on dietary quality and undernutrition in young children in Kenya
Ngigi, Marther W.; Muange, Elijah N. (Informa UK Limited, 2023-07)Child undernutrition remains a global challenge, with 200 million underfives suffering from wasting and stunting. Mothers’ access to nutrition and healthrelated information is critical for improving children’s dietary ... -
How women’s empowerment affects farm production and dietary quality in East Africa
Chege, Christine; Onyango, Kevin; Muange, Elijah N.; Jäger, Matthias (Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), 2021-12)Malnutrition remains a key global challenge constraining social and economic development in most developing countries. Although women can play an important role in improving household diet quality, their participation ... -
Impact of ICT-based pest information services on tomato pest management practices in the Central Highlands of Kenya
Mwenda, Evans; Muange, Elijah N.; Ngigi, Marther W.; Kosgei, Alice (Elsevier, 2023)Pests are a major threat to tomato producers globally, owing to the substantial yield losses, low-quality produce, and low profitability that they cause. Integrated pest management (IPM) has been promoted as a sustainable, ... -
Social Network Effects on Consumer Willingness to Pay for Biofortified Crops
Muange, Elijah N.; Oparinde, Adewale (2018-02)Micronutrient deficiency, also known as hidden hunger, affects about two billion people globally. Adoption and consumption of micronutrient-enriched—that is, biofortified—staple crops, is a potential solution to alleviating ...