Ms. Mugao Lydia Gakunyi
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Ms. Mugao Lydia Gakunyi

Teacher
Kithunguini Secondary School, Kenya

Highest Degree
M.Sc. in Plant Pathology from Kenyatta University, Kenya

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Pathology
62%
Plant Protection
90%
Plant Production
75%
Plant Extract
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
7
Abstracts
2

Selected Publications

  1. Mugao, L.G., P.W. Muturi, B.M. Gichimu and A.K. Kamiri, 2021. Morphological and molecular characterization of Alternaria solani and Phytophthora infestans isolates from tomato farms in Kenya. Plant Pathol. J., 20: 29-40.
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  2. Mugao, L.G., B.M. Gichimu, P.W. Muturi and E.K. Njoroge, 2021. Essential oils as biocontrol agents of early and late blight diseases of tomato under greenhouse conditions. Int. J. Agron., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/5719091.
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  3. Mugao, L.G., 2021. In-vitro activity of selected plant extracts on post-harvest pathogens causing tomato fruit rot. J. Phytopharmacol., 10: 236-241.
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  4. Mugao, L.G. and J.K. Birgen, 2021. Pathogens associated with tomato post-harvest losses in Mwea, Kenya. Int. J. Multidiscip. Res. Growth Eval., 2: 225-232.
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  5. Mugao, L.G., P.W. Muturi, B.M. Gichimu and E.K. Njoroge, 2020. In vitro control of Phytophthora infestans and Alternaria solani using crude extracts and essential oils from selected plants. Int. J. Agron., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/8845692.
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  6. Mugao, L.G., B.M. Gichimu, P.W. Muturi and S.T. Mukono, 2020. Characterization of the volatile components of essential oils of selected plants in Kenya. Biochem. Res. Int., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/8861798.
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