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Prof. H. K. Maritim
  1. MARITIM, H.K. (1984): Education and Training for Agricultural Library and Information Journal of Kenya Library Association. Vol. 4 (1)
  2. MARITIM, H.K. (1986): Food Crises in Kenya. What options are available? Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture Vol.4 (3)
  3. MARITIM, H.K. (1987): maize Market Controls in IGADD COUNTRIES: Successes and failures. Quarterly Journal on International Agriculture Vol. 4 (3).
  4. MARITIM, H.K. (1986): Maize Marketing in Kenya: An assessment of alternative storage policies. Quarterly Journal on International Agriculture Vol. 4 (3).
  5. MARITIM, H.K. (1989): Grain Production instabilities in Eastern Africa. Zambia Journal of Business Vol. 6(1).
  6. MARITIM, H.K. (1989): Maize Marketing in Kenya: The instability of marketed output through N.C.P.B. Each African Economic Review. Vol. 4 (2).
  7. MARITIM, H.K. Market liberalization and maize flour trade in Kenya: Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture.
  8. Makokha, M.O. H.K. Okalebo, J.R. and Iruria, D.M. (1999). Farmers' perception and adoption of soil management technologies in Western Kenya. African Crop Science Journal 7 (No.4), 549-558.
  9. Nekesa, P., Maritim, H.K. Okalebo, J.R. and Woomer, P.L. (1999) Economic analysisof maize-bean production using a soil fertility replenishment product (PREP-PAC) in Western Kenya. African Crop Science Journal 7 (No.4) 585-590.
  10. Okalebo, J. R. Woomer, P.L. Maritim, H.K. (1999). PREP-PAC: An integrated nutrient replenishement technology for smallhold farmers in Western Kenya. In: Proceedings of the 4th African Crop Science Conference, Casablanca, Morocco, October 1999: (Both Oral and Poster presentations - A second prize poster winner).
  11. Omare, Musa N. Maritim, H.K. Okalebo, J.R. and Woomer, P.L. (2000). Factors influencing fertilizer purchase by smallholder farmers in Western Kenya (submitted for publicaiton).
  12. Woomer, P.L. Okalebo, J.R., Maritim, H.K. Obura, P.A. Mwaura, F.M. and Nekesa, P. (2000). PREP-PAC: A nutrient replenshment product designed for smallholders in Western Kenya. Paper for "Balanced Nutrient Management Systems for the Moist Savana and Humid Forest Zones of Africa" symposium, Cotonou, Benin, October 2000.
  13. Mwakubo, M. Maritim, H.K. and Sambili E: (1996) Factors influencing Agricultural Production in Coast Provinccee. A case study of Kwale District: Journal of Rural Development Vol. 4(2) Pg. 23-32.
PROF. John S. Akama
  1. Akama, J.S., C.L. Lant and W.G. Burnett. 1995. Conflicting Attitudes Toward State Conservation Programmes in Kenya. Society and Natural Resources. 8: 133-144.
  2. Akama, J.S. 1996. Wildlife Conservation in Kenya: A Political-Ecological Analysis of Nairobi and Tsavo Regions (A Monograph Report). Washington, D.C.: African Development Foundation.
  3. Akama, J.S. 1996. Western Environmental Values and Nature-Based Tourism in Kenya. Tourism Management. 17(8): 567-574.
  4. Akama, J.S., C. L. Lant and W. G. Burnett. 1996. A Political-Ecology to Wildlife Conservation in Kenya. Environmental Values. 5(4): 335-347.
  5. Akama, J.S. 1997. Tourism Development in Kenya: Problems and Policy Alternatives. Progress in Tourism and Hospitality Research. 3(2): 95-105.
  6. Akama, J.S. 1998. The Evolution of Wildlife Conservation Policies in Kenya. Journal of Third World Studies. 15(3): 103-117.
  7. Akama, J.S. 1999.The Evolution of Tourism in Kenya. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 7(1): 6 - 25.
  8. Akama, J.S. 1999. Marginalization of the Maasai. Annals of Tourism Research. 26(3): 716 -718.
  9. Akama, J. S. 2000. The Efficacy of Tourism as a Tool for Economic Developmen in Kenya. Tourism and African Development: Trends and Critical Issues. Development Policy Management in Sub-Saharan Africa (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa) 7(1): 13-18.
  10. Akama, J. S. and Inyega, K. O. 2001. Tourism Product Development and the Changing Consumer Demand: A Case Study of Kenya. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research 6(1): 56 - 62.
  11. Akama, J. S. 2002. The Role of Government in the Development of Tourism in Kenya. International Journal of Tourism Research. 4: 1 - 13.
  12. Akama, J. S. and Inyega, K. O. 2002. Tourism Development in Kenya: Analysis of Problems and Challenges. Journal of Recreation and Leisure.
  13. Akama, J. S. 2002. The Maasai Image and the Development of Tourism in Kenya. Cultural Tourism in Africa: Strategies for the New Millennium, edited by J. S. Akama and P. Sterry. Tilburg University: Association for Tourism and Leisure Education, pp 43-54.
  14. Akama, J. S. 2002. The Development of Cultural Tourism in Kenya. A Case Study of Bomas Cultural Centre. In, Cultural Tourism in Africa: Strategies for the New Millennium, edited by J. S. Akama and P. Sterry. Tilburg University: Association for Tourism and Leisure Education, pp 137-154.
  15. Akama, J. S. and Sterry, P. 2002 (Eds). Cultural Tourism in Africa: Strategies for the New Millennium, edited by J. S. Akama and P. Sterry. Tilburg University: Association for Tourism and Leisure Education.
  16. Akama, J. S. and Kieti, D. M. 2003. Measuring Tourist Satisfaction with Kenya’s Wildlife Safari: A Case Study of Tsavo West National Park. Tourism Management. 24(1): 73 - 82.
  17. Akama, J. S. 2003. Wildlife Conservation in Tsavo: An Analysis of Problems and Policy Alternatives. Journal of East Africa Natural Resource Management. 1: 1-15.
  18. Akama, J. S. 2004. Neocolonialism, Dependency and External Control of Kenya’s Tourism Industry: A Case Study of Wildlife Safari Tourism in Kenya. In, Tourism and Postcolonialism: Contested Discourses, Identities and Representations, edited by C. M. Hall and H. Tucker. London: Routledge.
  19. Akama, J. S., Duim, V. R. and Peters, K. B. M. 2005. Cultural Tourism in African Communities: A Comparison Between Cultural Manyattas in Kenya and the Cultural Tourism Project in Tanzania. In, Cultural Tourism in a Changing World: Representation, Participation and Politics (in Press).
  20. Akama, J. S., and Kieti, D. M. 2005. Wildlife Safari Tourism and Sustainable Local Community Development in Kenya: A Case Study of Samburu National Reserve. Journal of Hospitality & Tourism 3(2): 71-82.
  21. Akama, J. S. and Maxon, R, The Vanishing Cultural Heritage and Ethnography of an African Community: The Gusii of Western Kenya (accepted for publication and the Edwin Mellen Press, New York)
  22. Akama, J. S., and Mayaka, M. (In Press). Applying Systems Approach in the Development of a National Tourism Training Strategy for Kenya. Tourism Management.

Dr. A.M. Madut
  1. Reference Economy & Livelihood in East Africa; A study of Gender, Entrepreneurship Environmental and Policy issues: An Aspect of Southern Sudan Urban Refugees in Kenya – by Centre for Refugee Studies, Moi University – December 2003
  2. Culture and Management; A Literature Review, Makerere University, Business School Journal, 2000 pp 231 – 201.
  3. Employment capacity building and Human Resource Development for Poverty Association in Southern Sudan by UNDP October 1999.
  4. Managerial Skills and Organizational Level, by Social Science and Institute of Languages, Asmara University 1989/90 pp. 47 – 69.
  5. Management and Leadership, by Social Science and Institute of Languages, Asmara University 1988/89 pp. 59 – 63.
  6. Lessons on Socialist Model: A case study of Asmara Area Industries of Northern Ethopia, Occupational Research paper by Asmara University 1987/88.
  7. The Challenges to University Education by Social Science and Institute of Language, Asmara University 1987/88 pp 32 – 34.
  8. Phenomenology: An Alternative Research Approach in Orgnizational Behaviour, by Graduate Management Research, Cramfield Institute of Technology Cramfield U. K. Autumn writer Vol. 2 No. 2 pp 32 – 39.
Dr. Patrick Onsando
  1. 1990 Objectives of monetary policy, policy choices, paper presented at the University leadership programme – Marathwada University (with RP Kurukar).
  2. 1990 The monetary approach to the balance of payments; A short note. Paper presented at the Marathwada University leadership programme in teaching and dissertation of research in Macroeconomics.
  3. 1990 Zero based budgeting – paper presented at the Marathwada University leadership programme in teaching and dissemination of research in Macroeconomics
  4. 1994 “Monetary policy in Kenya, 1975-1990” PhD Thesis BA Marathwada University (Unpublished)
  5. 1995 Tenets in Development; paper presented for the Republic of Kenya, Ministry of Regional Development, for the purpose of preparing the Lake Basin Regional Development Plan.
  6. 1997 Efficacy of monetary policy in Kenya- 1993-1997. Research Paper Report.
  7. 2001 Rational Expectations in Macroeconomics, Moi University (Mimeo)
  8. 2002 Use of Statistical Software Programs in Macro econometric Modeling. Research Paper Report.
 
Dr. Alfred Serem
  1. Serem, A.K., Mose, E., and Wanyama, M. (2000). Adoption Study of Improved Crop Production Technologies: A collaborative Study, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute and Ministry of Agriculture.
  2. Serem, A.K., Lorenzl, G. and Nowak, L. (2002). Market Integration Analysis: An Application to Cattle Markets in Sudan. A seminar paper presented to the Department of Agricultural Marketing, Humboldt University, Germany.
  3. Serem, A.K. (2000). Agricultural Marketing Training Manual for Farmers: A Document prepared for SARDEP, Keiyo and Marakwet Districts.
  4. Serem, A.K., Lorenzl, G. Maritim, H.K., (2004). Market Integration and Conduct Analysis: An Application to Cattle Markets in Uasin Gishu District, Kenya.A paper Presented during the TSBF workshop in Yaounde, Cameroon 17th – 24th May 2004.
  5. Serem, A.K., Maritim, H.K., Lorenzl ,G. Kipsat, M. and Nyangweso, P. (2004). An Inquiry into the Nature of Fruit and Vegetable Hawking in Kenya: The case of Eldoret Town: A paper presented during the 4th Workshop on Sustainable Horticultural Production in the Tropics. Moi University, Kenya, 24th – 26th November, 2004
  6. Kipsat M., Maritim H., Nyangweso P. and Serem K., (2004). Socio-Economics of Organic Farming in Vihiga District, Kenya: A paper presented during the 4th Workshop on Sustainable Horticultural Production in the Tropics. Moi University, Kenya, 24th – 26th November, 2004.
Ms. Mary Kipsat
  1. Kipsat, M. J., Maritim, H.K., Serem A.K., Nyangweso P.M., and Okalebo, J. R. (2005). Technical Efficiency in Smallholder Agriculture: the case of maize production in Uasin Gishu District, Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  2. Kipsat M.J. “Socio-Economics of Soil Conservation in Kericho District, Kenya.” Proceedings of the African Network for Soil Biology and Fertility (Afnet) Workshop, 17th -21st May, 2003. Yaoundé, Cameroon.
  3. Korir, M.K., Odhiambo, M.O, Iruria, D..M, Kipsat M.J. and Serem, A.K., (2005). Bean Varietal Preference in East African Markets and Implications to Breeding. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  4. Serem, A.K., Maritim, H.K., Lorenz, G., Kipsat M. J., Nyangweso P.M. and Kisinyo, P., (2005). Market Integration and Conduct Analysis: An Application to Cattle Markets in Uasin Gishu District, Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th Dec. 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  5. Nyangweso, P.M, Serem A.K., Kipsat M. J. and Maritim, H.K. (2005). Implementing Kenya’s Food and Agricultural Policy: The Ever Widening Gap between Intent and Action. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  6. Okalebo, J. R., Othieno C. O., Maritim, H.K., Iruria, D.M., Kipsat, M. J., Kisinyo, P.O., Kimenye, L., Woomer, P.L., Mukhwana, E.J., Batiano, A., Ekwamu, A., Nyoroge, R.K., Thuita, M. N, Nekesa A.O. and Ruto, E.C. (2005). Management of Soil Fertility in Western Kenya: Experience with Smallholder Farmers, in Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal, 2005, 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  7. Thuita, M. N., Okalebo, J.R., Othieno C. O., Kipsat, M. J., Bartiano A., Sanginga, N. and Vanlauwe, B. (2005). Phosphorus Availability and Uptake from Phosphate Rocks as Affected by Addition of Local Organic Resources in Western Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  8. Nekesa A.O., Okalebo, J.R., Othieno C. O., Thuita, M. N., Kipsat, M. J., Bartiano A., Sanginga, N., Kimettu J. and Vanlauwe, B. (2005). Potential of Minjingu Phosphate Rock from Tanzania as a Liming Material: Effect on Maize and Bean Intercrop on Acid Soils of Western Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  9. Kisinyo, P. O., Othieno C. O., Okalebo, J.R., Kipsat, M. J., Serem A.K., and D.O. Obiero. Effects of Lime and Phosphorus Application on Early Growth of Leucaena in Acid Soils. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  10. Omolo, P.O., Othieno C. O., Okalebo, J.R. and Kipsat M.J. (2005). Assessment of Water Harvesting and Fertilizer Application on Maize Performance in Semi-Arid Areas of Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  11. Thuita, M. N., Okalebo, J.R., Othieno C. O., Kipsat, M. J., Bartiano A., Sanginga, N. and Vanlauwe, B. (2005). An Attempt to Enhance Solubility and Availability of Phosphorus from Phosphate Rocks through Incorporation of Organics in Western Kenya. Proceedings of African Crop Science Journal (2005), 5th – 9th December 2005, Entebbe, Uganda.
  12. On-Farm Testing of Phosphorus Availability from Rocks as Affected by Addition of Local Organic Resources in Western Kenya. Proceedings of Moi University Annual Conference 14th-18th Feb. 2005.
  13. E. Ruto, J.R. Okalebo, C. O. Othieno, M. J. Kipsat, A. Batiano, N. Sanginga and B. Vanlauwe (2005). Diversifying the “Prep-Pac” Product for Improved Maize-Legume Yields in Soils of Western Kenya. Proceedings of Moi University Annual Conference 14th -18th February 2005.
  14. A. O. Nekesa, J.R. Okalebo, C. O. Othieno, M. J. Kipsat, A. Batiano, N. Sanginga, J. Kimettu and B. Vanlauwe (2005). Maize-bean Responses to Minjingu Rock, Agricultural Lime and Phosphate Fertilizers in Acid Soils of Western, Kenya. Proceedings of Moi University Annual Conference 14th -18th February 2005.
  15. Kipsat M. J. (2004). Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Use of Organic Fertilizer Technologies on Vegetable Production in Vihiga District, Western Kenya. Proceedings of an Horticultural Seminar on Sustainable Horticultural Production in the Tropics 23rd -27th November 2004, Moi University Eldoret, Kenya, 23rd -27th November 2004 .
  16. Kipsat M. J., Serem A. K., and Maritim H. K. and Okalebo R. J, (2004). Socio-Economics of Organic Farming in Vihiga District, Kenya. Proceedings of an Horticultural Seminar on Sustainable Horticultural Production in the Tropics23rd -27th November 2004,JKUAT, Nairobi.
  17. Kipsat M.J. 2002. Economics of Use of Non-conventional Fertilizers in Vihiga District, Western Kenya. M. Phil. Thesis. Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya.
  18. Kipsat M. J., Maritim H. K., Okalebo J. R. Evaluation of the Commonly Used Non-Conventional Fertilizers in Vihiga District, Kenya. Proceedings of the 8th African Network for Soil Biology and Fertility (Afnet) Workshop, 7th -10th May, 2001. Arusha, Tanzania.
Mr. Philip Nyangweso
  1. Submitted a paper Titled "Why Kenyan Farmers do not Respond to Price Incentives. Micro and Macro Evidence from Busia district", for publication in the African Academy of Sciences Journal of Innovation.
  2. Submitted a paper titled “Future and options available for privatizing Kenyan agricultural extension. The case of Uasin Gishu District” to the International Farm Management Association Journal for publication in May 2002.
  3. Published two papers titled“ (a) An inquiry into the nature of fruit and vegetable hawking in Eldoret town, Kenya and (b) Socio-economics of the Use of Organic Materials in Vihiga district of Western Kenya” in the proceedings of Annual Horticultural Crops Science Conference held in November, 2004 at Moi University.
  4. Published paper titled “Exporting Kenya’s horticultural Crops. Opportunities and Challenges in the 21st Century in the Proceedings of the Inaugural Association of African Agricultural Economists (AAAE) at the Grand Regency Hotel on 6th -9th December 2004. The paper is also expected to appear in the Journal of AAAE.

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