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NAME OF CANDIDATE TITLE OF THESIS YEAR DEPARTMENT SUPERVISORS
Thomas O. Ochuodho “Factors Affecting Wood Resource Management and Utilization in Drylands”.  A case study of Elangatia Wuas, Kajiado, Kenya. 2006 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D. C. O. Ogweno
Dr. M. O. Imo
Mwangi P. Njiiri “The distribution of Chemical Composition and Utilization of Mineral Licks by African Elephants (Loxodorta Africana)  in Aberdares National Park” 2006 Wildlife Management Dr. G. M. Wahungu
Mr. Jim K. Kairu
Joyce J. Chebii “Greenhouse Gas Emission and Nitrogen Availability in Different Farming Systems in Nyabeda Area, Western Kenya”. 2006 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. E. Koech
Dr. M. Imo
David O. Mboya Feeding Ecology of Barbus spp. (curvier and cloquet. 1816 pisces: Cyprinidae) in River Nyando Flood Plain, Lake Victoria, Kenya. 2006 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Prof. B. C. C. Wangila
Dr. C. C. Ngugi
Abdulkadir H. Jillo “Human Elephan Conflice in Areas Around Marsabit National Park”. 2006 Wildlife Management Dr. G. G. Karanja
Dr. G. M. Wahungu
Daniel K. Omwansa “Growth and Survival of the African Catfish, Clarias Gariepinus Fry Reared at Different Stocking Densities in Tanks” 2005 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. C. C .Ngugi
Karen L. Veverica
Rachel N. Kamau Growth and Survival of the African Catfish (Clarias Goriepinus ) (Bureheil 1822 Fry Reared in Happas) At Different Stocking Densities. 2005 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Prof. B. C. C. Wangila
Karen L. Veverica
Yussuf Adan Wato Predictors of Wildlife Snaring Patterns and Intensities in Tsavo national Park, Kenya. 2005 Wildlife Management Dr. G. Wahungu
Dr. M. Okello
Volga Habwe Lipwoni Effects of the Taungya (shamba) System on the Growth and Crop yields in Mt. Elgon Forest. 2005 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. Moses Imo
Dr. D. Ogweno
Sammy K. Macharia Competitive Study of Hatching Rates of African Catfish, (Clarias Gariepinus) Burchell 1882 Eggs on Different Substrates and the survival of Hatchilngs to Fingerlings Fed on Three Feed Types. 2005 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. C. C. Ngugi
Dr. J. O. Rasowo
 
James Odhiambo Maua Forest Utilization by Adjacent Communities, A Case Study of Kianongoro Forest in the Aberdares Region, Kenya. 2005 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. Njunge
Dr. D. Ogweno
Kenneth O. Odhiambo Guild Structure and Composition of Arthropods in Different Forest Stands and their Effect on Regeneration of selected Tree Species in Kakamega Forest, Kenya. 2003 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. M. L. Opondo-Mbai
Dr. J. T. Njunge
Cherop Lea Suitability of Two Locally Available two Formulated Feeds on the Growth and Economic P. 2005 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. D. Liti
Prof. M. Muchai
Koech Ronald K. Socio-economic Benefits of the Shamba System in Kimale and Western Mau Forests, Kenya. 2005 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D. C. Ogweno
Dr. M. o. Imo
MAS-ad Omar Fish Catch Composition and Productive Biology of Siganus Sutor Along the Malindi-Kilifi Marine Inshore Waters. 2005 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Prof. B. C. C. Wangila
Prof. M. Muchiri
Julius Kioko Nzeve Growth and Survival of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) Larvae and Sub sequent Juveniles on Artemia Nauplii Fresh Water Rotifiers and Freeze Dried Cyclops 2005 Fisheries and aquatic Sciences Dr. C. C. Ngugi
Dr. J. R. Mowman
Khasay G. Asgedom Traditional Conservation Practices of Indigenous Trees by the Afar Community Bordering Awash National Park, Ethiopia. 2004 Wildlife Management Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Dr. G. M. Wahungu
Rose Aholo Effects of Euclea Divinorium and Vangueria Magagascarensis Green Mulch on Soil Fertility Improvement in the West Pokot District, Kenya. 204 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E. Koech
Dr. I. Imo
Harun M. Kiruki Biomass Estimation and Utilization of Tarchonanthus Comphoratus Woodland at Ol Morogi Ranch, Naivasha, Kenya 2003 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. T. T. Njunge
Dr. J. L. Kiyiapi
Dr. D. C. O. Ogweno
Dr. K. A. Senelwa
Aucha James Akim Integration of Agroforestry Frees in Dryland Farming Systems,  A case Study of Makueni and Kajiado Districts. 2004 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E. Koech
Dr. D. Nyamai
Mr. W. Mureithi
Omondi Reuben Distribution and Abundance of the Crustaceans Copedoda and Cladocera in Lake Victoria, Kenya. 2003 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. D. Liti
Dr. Ian Cowx.
George M. Muthike Strength Characteristics of Adhesives and Paints for Wood used in Furniture Manufacturing in Kenya. 2003 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. F. N. Muisu
Dr. B. N. Chikamai
Ruth N. Nguyo Evaluation of the Existing Extension Strategies in Selected Agroforestry Technologies.  A case Study of Yala Division, Siaya District. 2003 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Mr. W. Mureithi
Dr. E. Koech
Kibor B. Toroitich Growth Nutrient Accumulation and Genetic Variability of Tithoria diversitolia Provenances and Agroforetry Species as affected by Soil and Phosphorus Fertilization in Western Kenya. 2002 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E. Koech
Dr. J. R. Okalebo
Dr. P. C. Smithson
Dr. b. Jama
Charles M. Mutua The role of Topography on feeding and Ranging Petterns of Olive Baboons (Papioanubis) in Dry Savanna Environment 2001 Wildlife Management Dr. J. F. E. Odanga
Dr. S. C. Stram
Barrack O. Owuor Genetic and Agronomic Evaluation of Sesbania Sesban (L) Merril for Agroforestry in Western Kenya. 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. S. Gudu
Prof. J. C. Onyango
Johnstone K. Kimanzi The Impact of Land-use changes on large Harbivores and Depredation around masai Mara National Reserve. 1999 Wildlife Management Prof. B. E. L. Wishitemi
Mwang’ombe M. James Some Morphological physical and Chemical Properties of Toposequence of Soils in Uasin Gishu Plateau, Kenya. 1996 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. Kungu
Josiah K. Chepkwony Effects of Seed Pre-Treatment, and shading on Gemination and Farly Growth of Juniperus Procera Hochst Exendl. Provenances. 2002 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. T. Njunge
Prof. J. L Kiyiapi
Dr. Moses O. Imo
Alfred S. Munyekenye Development of a Monitoring System for Two Species of Sand Grouse (Pterocles sp) in Kajiado District, Kenya. 1999 Wildlife Management Dr. Leon Bennun
Dr. Moses M. Okello
Shadrack M. Ngene The Predation Problem in the Area Adjacent to Nairobi National Park: A case Study of kitengela Area. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Mr. Jim Kairu
Joseph A. Koskey Humasn Wildlife Conflict.  A case of Mt. Elgon National Park. 2005 Wildlife Management Dr. A. M. Mwinzi
Dr. G. G. Karanja
Benard orori Ondeng’i Colour Removal from Waste Water of Pulp and Paper Mill in Kenya by a Combination of Electro Chemical and Coagulation Methods. 2003 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. L. Etiegni
Prof. M. S. Rajab
Lagat Benjamin Habitat Use and Activity Patterns of the Golden-Kumped Elephan Shrew (Rhynchocyon Chrysopygus).  At Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Kenya 2003 Wildlife Management Dr. J. Wahungu
Dr. M. M. Mwinzi
Makau I. Malungu Analysis of the Silvicultural and Socio-economic Factors in Wattle Bank Supply in High Growing Zones of Nandi & Uasin Gish Districts, Kenya. 1998 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D. C. Ogweno
Mr. C. Mutambaruka
Joram M. K. Mbinga Genetic Variation in Pinus Radiata (D. Don) Progenenies at Timboroa, Kenya. 2002 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. S. Gudu
Dr. D. Ogweno
Hitimana Joseph Structure, Composition and Regeneration of Mt. Elgon Moist Lower Montane Forest (Kenya) with Particular Interest in Olea Capensis sub sp. Welwitschii 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. L. Kiyiapi
Dr. J. J. Njunge
Daniel Kamau Lucas A Study of Socio Economic Factors Affecting the Adoption of Farm Forestry in Busia District, Kenya. 1996 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. F. O. C. Nwonwo
Mr. C. Mutambaruka
Peter K. Sirmah Vertical Distributionof Marine Borers on Treated and Untreated Timbers Exposed inmtongwe Jetty, Mombasa Harbour – Kenya. 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. R. Venkatasamy
Prof. W. N. Ringo
Dr. R. K. Ruwa
Geoffrey G. Karanja Food Habits of Black Rhinoceros (Diceros Bicornis L) and Eolephants (Loxodonta Africana Blum) in Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary. 1997 Wildlife Management Dr. J. F. E. Odanga
Joseph O. Oyugi Tropical Forest Gragmentation and Avian Population Changes in Kakamega fForest, Kenya. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. Leon Bennun
Dr. Moses M. Okello
Evans A. Basweti Effects of Improved Fallow Species and Phosphoms.  Application on Weed Biomass Composition and Maize Yield in Western Kenya. 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E. K. Koech
Dr. J. R. Okalebo
Dr. Bashir Jama
Catherine W. Waweru Population of aspects of Sympatric Praomus  jacksoni (de winton) AND P. Stella (waterhouse) (Rodentia) In A. LOWLAND FOREST, KAKAMEGA, KENYA 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. Jethro Odanga
Owino J. Joseph Studies of Genetic variations in Nile Tilapia(Oreochromics Niloticus, Linn, 1758) Sub-species complex (pisces;CICHLIDAE) with speciate Reference to Lake Victoria populations 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. Samuel Gudu 
Dr. Rashid A. Aman
Kibiego M. Bett Analysis of the structure, conduct and performance of The Bean, Marketing System in Nairobi 2005 Department of Agriculture Prof. M.O. Odhiambo
Dr. D.M. Iruria
Qureish N. Mohamedin Some physical And chemical Properties of soils Under Natural And plantation Forests in Kakamega forest, Kenya. 1995 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. Anwar-Ul-Haq
Bargerei R. Jepkemboi The Structural and Characteristics of the Arid Acacia tortilis (Forsk) Hayne.  Woodland of the North chalbi, Marsabit District, Kenya. 1999 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D.O. Ogweno
 
Dr. J.L. Kiyiapi
Joseph N. Kiraithe Food overlap Among Sympatric Primate.  Species in Kakamega National Park Reserve, Kenya. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. T.M. Butynki
Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Andrew A. Atonga Selectivity of gill nets on Nile Perch, Lates niloticus (L) population in lake Victoria, Kenya. 2000 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Prof. B.C.C. Wangila
Dr. Ian G. Cowx
Nicholas B. Bojo The age, sex, And family Unit Structures of Elephants (Loxodanta Africana Blumenbach) In Masai mara  National Reserve, Kenya. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. M.M. Okello
Dr. Jethro F.E. Odanga
Ngari S. Mwangi A cost benefit Analysis of livestock production on The group Ranches In the Dispersal Areas of Masai Mara National Park, Kenya. 1997 Wildlife Management Prof. F.O.C. Nwonwu
David M. Kiama The influence of disturbance and shade tolerance On structure And Regenration of some Trumben species of Kakamemga Forest. 1998 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. J.C. Kiyiapi
Sammy K. Macharia Comperative study of Hatching rates of African Catfich (Clarias gariepinus) Burshell 1882) eggs on different substarates And the survival If Hatchlings to Fingelings Fed on three Feed Types 2009 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. C.C. Ngugi
Enock Warinda A socio Economic Assessment of the Potential of Ecotourism In Larmbwe Valley Area (LVA) – Homa-Bay District, Kenya 1996 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. F.O.C. Nwonwu
Dr. DC. Ogweno
Paul O. Okello Analysis of Otions For Soft wood Plantation Development in Kenya To the year 2030. 2001 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D.C. Ogweno
Mr. W.W. Mureithi
Lange C. Nzavi The Diversity and Ecology of Coastal land Molluses In Arabuko Sokote Forest, Kenya 2001 Wildlife management Dr. M. Mwinzi
Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Francis Mburu Biodeterioration Of wood Chips Storage Piles And its Effects On Pulp Yield At Pan African Paper Mills, Webuye, Kenya. 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. The late Prof. Joe Mwangi
 
Prof.. L. Etiegni
Gitogo G. maina THE Effect of Rehabilitation Of Acacia Bushlands On Bird  communities In Baringo District, Kenya. 1993 Wildlife Management Dr. Leon A. Bennun
 
Pro. B.E.L. Wiahitemi
Benard O. Muok Isolation, molecular, characterization and screening of indigenous Rhizobium for Acid Tolerance and effectiveness on Leucarenor,  calliandra and sesbania 1997 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. S. gudu
Dr. E. Koech
Dr. Rashid Aman
Hezron N. Otero Intensity of Subterraneon Termite Attack on Treated and untreated Timbers Exposed At Cheptebo in Kerio Valley, Kenya. 2001 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. Venkatasamy
Dr. R.K.N. Bagine
Otto G. Dangasuk Gentic Diversity in Faidherbia albida (DEL) A. CHEV 1999 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. S. Gudu
Dr. Phanuel O. Oballa
Gilbert O. Ototo “Feasibility of integration sawlog and Pulpwood Harvesting of Soft Wood plantation in Western Kenya” 2002 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. D.O. Ogweno
Mr. W. Mureithi
Sitati N. Wasilwa The impact of land-use change Harbivore populations In some Masai Mara Adjacent Group Ranches 1997 Wildlife Management Dr. E.K. Ucakuvun
Dr. B.E.L. Wishitemi
Jane J. Sawe Evaluation of ponds from three Acacia Trees and leaves of Tarminallia Brownii And Berchemia Discolor As Dietary supplementary For Growing Goats 1997 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J.K. Tuitoek
Dr. J.M. Oharo
Dr. W.K. Kipkore
Samson M. Kamunya Genetic variation and Heritability studies in Resistance to (cinara cupressi BUCKTON) in cupressus Lusitanica (MILLER AND RELATED SPECIES) 1997 Forestry and wood Science Tech. Dr. P.A.S. Olong’otie
Dr. R.K. Day
Dr. W.K. Kipkore
Tadesse T. W. Mariamu The Effect of Socio-economic factors on Soil Conservation practices: A case study of Farms Adjacent to Saiwa Swamp National Park, Kenya. 2002 Wildlife Management Dr. Eric D. Mungatana
Dr. G. M. Wahungu
Rosemary J. Bargerei The Structure and Characteristic of the Arid Acacia Tortilis (FORSK) Kayne, Woodland of the North Chalbi ,Marsabit District, Kenya. 1999 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. L. Kiyiapi
Dr. D. O. Ogweno
Shadrack M. Muya Effects of Browse Availability and Quality on Black Rhino (Deceros Birconis Michaeli Groves/1967) Diet in Nairobi National Park, Kenya. 1996 Wildlife Management Prof. S. Manohar
Dr. N O. Ogugu
Samwel A. Andaje Population Structure, Food Habits & Distribution of the Sabtle Antelop (Hippotragus)(Niger roosevelti Helter) in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya. 1994 Wildlife Management Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Dr. B.E.L. Wishitemi
Stephen John Numbi Effects of Poaching on the Population Structure of Elephants in Meru National Park 1993 Wildlife Management Dr. B.E.L. Wishitemi
Dr. Joyce H. Poole
Inoti S. Kinyua The Response of Maize to Split Application of Urea and Tithonia Diversittolia Green Leaf Manure in Western Kenya. 2000 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E Koech
Dr. Bashir Juma
Prof. Caleb Odhieno
Joseph Lam Achaye Population Estimate, Habitat utilization, Distribution and Conservation of Mbongo Boocercus Euryceros (Ogilby, 1857) in the Aberdares National Park. 1999 Wildlife Management Dr. F.M.E. Wanjala
Veronica K. Cherop Effects of Age of Wattle Plantations in birds Density and Diversity.  A Case study of Two Forests in Uasin Gishu Districts, Kenya. 1998 Forestry and wood Science Tech. Dr. M. Makonjio Okello
Wanyondu J. Waringa The Effects of Moisture Stress on the Growth and Water Relations on Three Provinces of Croton Magalocarpus Hutch. 1995 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. P. W. mathenge
Prof. Sutton P. M.
Abednego K. Mavuthu Effects of Coppicing and Non-coppicing Improved Fallow Species on Soil Inorganic Nitrogen and Striga Hermonthica in Western Kenya. 2005 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. Moses Imo
Prof. Robert Okalebo
Dr. Bashir Juma
John P. Owino Socio-economic Factors Influencing Community – Participation in Management of Lake Victoria Fisheries, Kenya Portion. 2002 Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences Dr. J. B. Okeyo-Owuor
Dr. Eirik G. Jansen
Ndogoni Julius Nyoro Colonization of Substrates Benthos in Ellegrin Stream, A Tropical Stream in the Kenyan highlands (Rift Valley Kenya). 2002 Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences Dr. S. M. Muchiri
Prof. B. C. C. Wangila
George M. Muthike Strength Characteristics of Adhesives Paints for Wood Used in Furniture Manufacturing inKenya. 2003 Forestry & Wood Science. Dr. F. N. muisu
Dr. B. N. Chikami.
Gachie P. Kimani Variation in Yield and Composition of Bark Chemical Extracts of prunus Africana (Hookt) Kalk and its Domestication in Kenya. 2002 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. T. Njunge
Dr. Tony Simons
Dr. E. Koech
Simon K. Ndungu Human Elephant Interation in the Area Bordering Kikuyu Escarpment Forest Reserve, Kenya. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. J.F.C. Odanga
Mr. J. Kairu
Mwangi J. Kinyanjui Baseline Permanent Sample Plot (PSP) Data and Preliminary Volume, Equations for Four Indigenous Timber Species, in selected forests of  Transmara District, Kenya. 2001 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. L. Kiyiapi
Dr. D. C. O. Ogweno
Mukewa E.  Ngami The Role of Water Resources on Home Ranges of Introduced While Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium Simum Simum Klos) In lake Nakuru national Park. 1996 Wildlife Management Dr. J. F. E. Odanga
Rose Mangula Mutabaruka Mycorrhizal Association With Melia Volkensii at Machakos, Kenya. 1998 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. E. Koech
Prof. Chin Kooi Ong
David M. Wachira Developing a Timber Market Assessment Model for Kakamega District, Kenya. 1995 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Prof. F.O.C. Nwonwo
Evans O. Okong’o Local population Attitudes Towards Conservation: A Case study of Saiwa Swamp National Park and its Environs. 1998 Wildlife Management Dr. J. S. Akama
Dr. J.F.E. Odanga
Ruba C. Bilal The Effect of Seed Weioght and Selected Nursery Practices on Germination and Early Growth of EUCALYPTUS MACULATA. 1999 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Dr. J. C. Kiyiapi
Dr. J. T. Ngunge
Isaac E. Ekise Determination of the Optional Financial Rotation and Thinning Schedule in Pine Trees (Pinus Patula Schleght and Cham) under various Espacement Regnnes in Kericho District.. 1994 Forestry and Wood Science Tech. Mr. Ochieng Obado
Dr. F.O.C. Nwonwo
Joseph O. Ogutu Test of a Call in Technique for Estimating Lion (Panthera Leo, Linnaecus 1758) Population size in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. 1994 Wildlife Management Dr. Garg M. Keohler
Dr. Holley T. Dublin
Philip O. Wandera Game Changing: A Comparative Cost – Benefit Analysis and the Policy Implications for the Conservation of Wildlife in Kenya. 1991 Wildlife Management Dr. C. O. Okidi
Dr. S. J. Dima
Ogwang V. Odhiambo Quality of Smoked Fish from the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya. 2002 Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Dr. Muchai Muchiri
Prof. Thakor Patel
Njoroge Peter Some Aspects of the Conservation Biology of Hinde’s Babbler (Turdoides Hindei Sharpe 1900) 1994 Wildlife Management Dr. Leon Bennum
Dr. B. E. L. Wishitemi
Andrew A. Atonga Selectivity of Gillnets on Nile Perch, Lates niloticus (L.) Population in Lake Victoria Kenya. 2001 Wildlife Management Prof. B.C.C. Wangila
Dr. Ian G. Cowx
Irene W. Karani An Assessmen to Depredation by Lions and other predators in the Group Ranches Adjasent to Masai Mara National Park Reserve.  1994 Wildlife Management Dr. Gavy M. Koehler
Dr. Holly T. Dublin
Charles M. Mutua The Role of topography on Feeding and Ranging Patters of Olwe Baboons (Papio Anubis) in a Dry Savanna Environment. 2001 Wildlife Management Dr. Shirley C. Strum
Dr. J. F. E. Odanga
Wahungu G. Mwangi Resource Overlap and Competition Between the Tana Crested Mangabey Cercocebus Baboon Papio Cynocephalus Cynocephalus. 1993 Wildlife management Dr. H. Wollenhaupt
Dr. B.E.L. Wishitemi
Situma Makona Lawrence Biochemical Modelling of Pan African Paper Mills Acrated Lagoons, Webuye, Western Kenya. 2003 Forestry & Wood Science Tech. Dr. L. Etiegni
Prof. S. M. Shitote
Zipporah J. Chebett A Socio-economic Survey on the Utilization of Lake Bogoria Wetland Ecosystem by the Local Communities. 2002 Forestry and wood Science Tech. Prof. M. J. Kamar
Mr. W. W. Mureithi
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