| Potential of native rhizobia in enhancing nitrogen fixation and yields of climbing beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in contrasting environments of Eastern Kenya G Koskey, SW Mburu, EM Njeru, JM Kimiti, O Ombori, JM Maingi Frontiers in plant science 8, 248296, 2017 | 138 | 2017 |
| First evidence for a major cover crop effect on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and organic maize growth EM Njeru, L Avio, C Sbrana, A Turrini, G Bocci, P Bàrberi, M Giovannetti Agronomy for sustainable Development 34, 841-848, 2014 | 124 | 2014 |
| Crop diversification: a potential strategy to mitigate food insecurity by smallholders in sub-Saharan Africa EM Njeru Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development 3 (4), 63–69 …, 2013 | 117 | 2013 |
| Contrasting effects of cover crops on ‘hot spot’arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in organic tomato EM Njeru, L Avio, G Bocci, C Sbrana, A Turrini, P Bàrberi, M Giovannetti, ... Biology and fertility of soils 51, 151-166, 2015 | 95 | 2015 |
| Potential use of beneficial microorganisms for soil amelioration, phytopathogen biocontrol, and sustainable crop production in smallholder agroecosystems G Koskey, SW Mburu, R Awino, EM Njeru, JM Maingi Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 5, 606308, 2021 | 81 | 2021 |
| Changes in the composition of native root arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities during a short-term cover crop-maize succession A Turrini, C Sbrana, L Avio, EM Njeru, G Bocci, P Bàrberi, M Giovannetti Biology and Fertility of Soils 52, 643-653, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
| Elucidating the potential of native rhizobial isolates to improve biological nitrogen fixation and growth of common bean and soybean in smallholder farming systems of Kenya EW Ouma, AM Asango, J Maingi, EM Njeru International Journal of Agronomy 2016, 1-7, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
| Genetic characterization and diversity of Rhizobium isolated from root nodules of mid-altitude climbing bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) varieties G Koskey, SW Mburu, JM Kimiti, O Ombori, JM Maingi, EM Njeru Frontiers in microbiology 9, 352446, 2018 | 63 | 2018 |
| Agrobiodiversity conservation enhances food security in subsistence-based farming systems of Eastern Kenya SW Mburu, G Koskey, JM Kimiti, O Ombori, JM Maingi, EM Njeru Agriculture & Food Security 5, 1-10, 2016 | 54 | 2016 |
| Upscaling arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and related agroecosystems services in smallholder farming systems MB Oruru, EM Njeru BioMed Research International 2016, 2016 | 52 | 2016 |
| Assessment of physicochemical changes during composting rice straw with chicken and donkey manure AW Karanja, EM Njeru, JM Maingi International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture 8, 65-72, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
| Application of residue, inorganic fertilizer and lime affect phosphorus solubilizing microorganisms and microbial biomass under different tillage and cropping systems in a … P Bolo, J Kihara, M Mucheru-Muna, EM Njeru, M Kinyua, R Sommer Geoderma 390, 114962, 2021 | 47 | 2021 |
| Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Bradyrhizobium co-inoculation enhances nitrogen fixation and growth of green grams (Vigna radiata L.) under water stress DM Musyoka, EM Njeru, MM Nyamwange, JM Maingi Journal of Plant Nutrition 43 (7), 1036-1047, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| Biological Nitrogen Fixation by Promiscuous Soybean (Glycine max L. Merril) in the Central Highlands of Kenya: Response to Inorganic Fertilizer Soil Amendments E Mugendi, G Nkanata, R Cheruiyot, J Maingi World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 6 (4), 381-387, 2010 | 39 | 2010 |
| Response of a wild-type and modern cowpea cultivars to arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculation in sterilized and non-sterilized soil MB Oruru, EM Njeru, R Pasquet, S Runo Journal of Plant Nutrition 41 (1), 90-101, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
| Western Kenyan Anopheles gambiae showing intense permethrin resistance harbour distinct microbiota D Omoke, M Kipsum, S Otieno, E Esalimba, M Sheth, A Lenhart, EM Njeru, ... Malaria Journal 20, 1-14, 2021 | 34 | 2021 |
| Diversity and phosphate solubilization efficiency of phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from semi-arid agroecosystems of eastern Kenya CK Kirui, EM Njeru, S Runo Microbiology Insights 15, 11786361221088991, 2022 | 27 | 2022 |
| Potential of native rhizobia to improve cowpea growth and production in semiarid regions of Kenya JW Nyaga, EM Njeru Frontiers in Agronomy 2, 606293, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
| Functional identity has a stronger effect than diversity on mycorrhizal symbiosis and productivity of field grown organic tomato EM Njeru, G Bocci, L Avio, C Sbrana, A Turrini, M Giovannetti, P Bàrberi European journal of agronomy 86, 1-11, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
| Managing soybean for enhanced food production and soil bio-fertility in smallholder systems through maximized fertilizer use efficiency EM Njeru, JM Maingi, R Cheruiyot, GN Mburugu Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2013 | 26 | 2013 |
DR. JOHN MAINGILecturer, Department of Biochemistry,Microbiology and Biotechnology, Kenyatta UniversityVerified email at ku.ac.ke
