Browsing School of Agriculture and Food Science by Author "Runyambo, Irakiza"
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Environmental and Management Factors that Influence Commelina Species in Selected Agro-Ecological Zones in Western Kenya
Runyambo, Irakiza; Andika, Darius; Watako, Arnold; Mwonga, Samuel; Musili, Paul; Kirika, Paul (merican Journal of Plant Sciences, 2022-06-30)Commelina species are plant resources full of promise as future food and feed that thrive in diverse ecosystems. They are medicinal plants, leafy vegetables, forage for ruminants, feed for cricket insects, crop protection, ... -
Feeding Preferences of The field Cricket Scapsipedus Icipe (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) For Different Species of Commelina
Runyambo, Irakiza; Andika, Darius; Watako, Arnold; Mwonga, Samuel; Mweresa, Collins (European Journal of Entomology, 2023)The field cricket, Scapsipedus icipe Hugel and Tanga (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) is edible and could be used to reduce malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. As the demand for cricket products is increasing, there is a need to find ...