Robert Wahiti Gituru
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Recent Articles
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Ochieng W, Muthui S, Xian L, Linda E, Kombe C, Uwiragiye J, et al.
Sci Total Environ
. 2024 Aug;
951:175795.
PMID: 39187089
Excessive ammonium disrupts the biological and physical characteristics of aquatic freshwater ecosystems, causing nutrient imbalances and toxicity. Different macrophytes exhibit varying tolerance levels to ammonium stress, influenced by species-specific adaptations....
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Wan J, Wang S, Leitch A, Leitch I, Jian J, Wu Z, et al.
Nature
. 2024 May;
629(8014):1091-1099.
PMID: 38750363
The baobab trees (genus Adansonia) have attracted tremendous attention because of their striking shape and distinctive relationships with fauna. These spectacular trees have also influenced human culture, inspiring innumerable arts,...
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Li Q, Wang Y, Zhou H, Liu Y, Gichuki D, Hou Y, et al.
Hortic Res
. 2024 Apr;
11(4):uhae038.
PMID: 38595910
is a tetraploid species belonging to the Vitaceae family and is known for the Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) pathway in the succulent stem, while the leaves perform C photosynthesis. Here,...
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Wanga V, Ngarega B, Oulo M, Mkala E, Ngumbau V, Onjalalaina G, et al.
Plant Divers
. 2024 Feb;
46(1):91-100.
PMID: 38343590
Climate change poses a serious long-term threat to biodiversity. To effectively reduce biodiversity loss, conservationists need to have a thorough understanding of the preferred habitats of species and the variables...
5.
Githaiga K, Njuguna S, Bargul J, Liu F, Gituru R, Yan X
Environ Toxicol Chem
. 2023 Jun;
42(10):2105-2118.
PMID: 37377343
Studies investigating microplastics, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in surface water sources in Kenya are reviewed. Contaminants of emerging concern are chemicals that have recently been...
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Mutinda E, Kimutai F, Mkala E, Waswa E, Odago W, Nanjala C, et al.
J Ethnopharmacol
. 2022 Dec;
303:115895.
PMID: 36513263
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Plants have been used in various parts of the world to treat various diseases. The genus Zanthoxylum L. (Rutaceae) is the second largest genus of this family and...
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Xin H, Wang Y, Li Q, Wan T, Hou Y, Liu Y, et al.
Hortic Res
. 2022 Dec;
9:uhac208.
PMID: 36467268
is the largest genus in Vitaceae and is mainly distributed in the tropics and subtropics. Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM), a photosynthetic adaptation to the occurrence of succulent leaves or stems,...
8.
Muema Watuma B, Kipkoech S, Melly D, Ngumbau V, Rono P, Munyao Mutie F, et al.
PhytoKeys
. 2022 Apr;
191:1-158.
PMID: 35437383
Taita Hills forests are an ecological island within the Tsavo plains and are the northern-most part of the Eastern Arc Mountains in southeast Kenya. They are highly fragmented forests embedded...
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Waswa E, Li J, Mkala E, Wanga V, Mutinda E, Nanjala C, et al.
J Ethnopharmacol
. 2022 Mar;
292:115102.
PMID: 35288288
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The genus Sambucus L. (Viburnaceae) consists of about 29 recognized species distributed in all regions of the world except the extremely cold and desert areas. Some species have...
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Mutinda E, Mkala E, Nanjala C, Waswa E, Odago W, Kimutai F, et al.
J Ethnopharmacol
. 2021 Oct;
284:114781.
PMID: 34715298
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Genus Fagaropsis belonging to the Rutaceae family, is widely distributed in Africa. The various parts of the species in this genus are used in traditional herbal medicine in...