Browsing by Author "Abuom, Paul O"
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Effects of land use change on land degradation reflected by soil properties along Mara River, Kenya and Tanzania
Matano, Ally-Said; Kanangire, Canisius; Anyona, Douglas N; Abuom, Paul O; Gelder, Frank B; Dida, Gabriel O; Owuor, Philip O; Ofulla, Ayub VO (Scientific Research Publishing, 2015-01-01)Human-induced changes to natural landscapes have been identified as some of the greatest threats to freshwater resources. The change from natural forest cover to agricultural and pastoral activities is rampant especially ... -
Effects of regional climate variability on the prevalence of diseases and their economic impacts on households in the Lake Victoria basin of Western Kenya
Ofulla, Ayub V; Gichere, Samuel K; Olado, Geoffrey O; Abuom, Paul O; Anyona, Douglas N; Maloba, Doreen; Matano, Ally-S; Gelder, Owuor; Dida, Gabriel O; Ouma, Collins; Owuor, Philip O; Amayi, Jairus B; Kanangire, Canisius K (Inderscience Publishers (IEL), 2016)Effects of regional climate variability on the prevalence of diseases and their economic impacts on households in the Lake Victoria basin of Western Kenya -
Influence of Artisanal fishing Gears on Physico-Chemical Parameters of Ferguson’s Gulf in Lake Turkana, Kenya
Abuom, Paul O; Long’ora, Albert E; Malala, John O; Owiti, Dickson O (2015)he influence of gill net, purse seine and beach seine gears was assessed on the basis of water physicochemical parameters. The study considered a total of seven water quality parameters viz. Dissolved oxygen (DO), salinity, ... -
Presence and distribution of mosquito larvae predators and factors influencing their abundance along the Mara River, Kenya and Tanzania
Dida, Gabriel O; Gelder, Frank B; Anyona, Douglas N; Abuom, Paul O; Onyuka, Jackson O; Matano, Ally-S; Adoka, Samson O; Kanangire, Canisius K; Owuor, Philip O; Ouma, Collins; Ofulla, Ayub VO (Springer International Publishing, 2015-12-01)Among all the malaria controlling measures, biological control of mosquito larvae may be the cheapest and easiest to implement. This study investigated baseline predation of immature mosquitoes by macroinvertebrate ... -
Spatial distribution and habitat characterization of mosquito species during the dry season along the Mara River and its tributaries, in Kenya and Tanzania
Dida, Gabriel O; Anyona, Douglas N; Abuom, Paul O; Akoko, Daniel; Adoka, Samson O; Matano, Ally-Said; O Owuor, Philip O; Ouma, Collins (Bio Med Central, 2018-12)Vector-borne diseases are increasingly becoming a major health problem among communities living along the major rivers of Africa. Although larger water bodies such as lakes and dams have been extensively researched, ... -
Spatial distribution and habitat characterization of mosquito species during the dry season along the Mara River and its tributaries, in Kenya and Tanzania
Dida, Gabriel O; Anyona, Douglas N; Abuom, Paul O; Akoko, Daniel; Adoka, Samson O; Matano, Ally-Said; Owuor, Philip O; Ouma, Collins (BioMed Central, 2018-01-12)Vector-borne diseases are increasingly becoming a major health problem among communities living along the major rivers of Africa. Although larger water bodies such as lakes and dams have been extensively researched, ...