Dr. Esther Mwende Muindi
Senior LecturerDepartment of Crop Sciences, Pwani University, Kenya
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Soil and Water Management from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
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Selected Publications
- Mwakidoshi, E.R., H.H. Gitari, E.M. Muindi, A. Wamukota, M.F. Seleiman and S. Maitra, 2023. Smallholder farmers' knowledge on the use of bioslurry as a soil fertility amendment input for potato production in Kenya. Land Degrad Dev., 10.1002/ldr.4601.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Kazungu, F.K., E.M. Muindi and J.M. Mulinge, 2023. Overview of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor. L), its economic importance, ecological requirements and production constraints in Kenya. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 35: 62-71.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mwakidoshi, E.R., 2022. Economic importance, ecological requirements and production constraints of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Kenya. Int. J. Bioresour. Sci., 8: 61-68.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., A.W. Wamukota, J.M. Mulinge, N. Okello, G. Wekesa and H. Ahmed, 2022. Onion (Allium cepa L.) performance as influenced by manure and fertilizer in titanium mined soils. Sustainable Agric. Res., 11: 27-37.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Daniel, K.A., S. Muti, E.M. Muindi and E.O. Gogo, 2022. Effects of black shade net on yield of Brassica rapa and Brassica oleracea cabbages in Kilifi County. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 23: 12-21.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Daniel, K.A., E.M. Muindi, E.O. Gogo and S. Muti, 2022. Performance of Brassica rapa and Brassica oleracea under shade net within coastal environment. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 23: 45-59.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Daniel, K.A., E.M. Muindi, E.O. Gogo and S. Muti, 2022. Black shade net effects on soil properties and cabbage water use efficiency in humid coastal environment. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 23: 49-61.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rewe, M.K., E. Muindi, J. Ndiso, K. Kinusu, S. Mailu, P. Njeru and R. Thomas, 2021. Effect of bioslurry from fixed dome and tubular (flexi) biodigesters on selected soil chemical properties, maize (Zea mays) growth, yield and quality. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 33: 158-171.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Oluoch, O.B., E.M. Muindi and E.O. Gogo, 2021. Saline irrigation water retards growth of amaranthus in coastal Kenya. NASS J. Agric. Sci., Vol. 3. 10.36956/njas.v3i2.359.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Akula, L.A., E.M. Muindi, L.G. Mounde and M. Mcharo, 2021. Effect of plant densities on yield potential of nerica 10 rice variety (Oryza sativa L.) in taita taveta county. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 33: 40-46.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., C.M. Muindi and J. Ndiso, 2020. The effects of combining farm yard manure, starter nitrogen, phosphorus and zinc on growth and yield of green grams. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., Vol. 20. 10.9734/jaeri/2019/v20i430117.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., 2020. Effects of liming on dithionate and oxalate extractable aluminium in acid soils. Asian J. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr., Vol. 5. 10.9734/ajsspn/2019/v5i330069.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi C.M., J.B. Ndiso and E.M. Muindi, 2020. Effect of zinc application method on growth and yield of green grams. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch 05: 140-148.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., 2019. Understanding soil phosphorus. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., Vol. 31. 10.9734/ijpss/2019/v31i230208.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - J.M N., Ndiso, J.B and M. E.M, 2019. Effect of selected organic mulches on growth and yield of amaranthus in kilifi county. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch 04: 229-236.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Phiri, A.T., E.M. Muindi, J.O. Omollo, R. Yegon and D. Kausiwa, 2016. Inoculated soybean yields response to nitrogen and phosphorus application. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 10: 1-7.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., J.P. Mrema, E. Semu, P.W. Mtakwa, C.K. Gachene and M.K. Njogu, 2016. Effects of Lime-Aluminium-Phosphorus interactions on maize growth in acid soils. Am. J. Agric. For., 3: 244-252.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., E. Semu, J.P. Mrema, P.W. Mtakwa and C.K. Gachene 2016. Soil Acidity Management by Farmers in the Kenya Highlands. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 5: 1-11.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Chege, J.M., J.K. Lemba, P.P. Semenye and E.M. Muindi, 2016. Influence of Household Characteristics on Food Security Status of Smallholder Farmers in Kilifi Sub-County, Kenya. Asian J. Agric. Extension Econ. sociol., 12: 1-10.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Chege, J.M. and E.M. Muindi, 2016. Influence of Water Management Structures on Household Food Security Status among the Smallholder Farmers in Kilifi Sub-county, Kenya. Adv. Res., 8: 1-9.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., J.P. Mrema, E. Semu, P.W. Mtakwa, C.K. Gachene and M.K. Njogu, 2015. Phosphorus adsorption and its relation with soil properties in acid soils of Western Kenya. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 4: 203-211.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., J.P. Mrema, E. Semu, P.W. Mtakwa, C.K. Gachene and M.K. Njogu, 2015. Lime-aluminium-phosphorus interactions in acid soils of the Kenya Highlands. Am. J. Exp. Agric., 9: 1-10.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., 2015. Management of potato aphid transmitted viral diseases. Lambert Academic, London, Pages: 184.
- Njogu, M., R. Nyankanga, J. Muthomi and E. Muindi, 2014. Studies on the effects of stinging nettle extract, phosphoric acid and conventional fungicide combinations on the management of potato late blight and tuber yield in the Highlands of Kenya. Direct Res. J. Agric. Food Sci., 2: 119-127.
Direct Link | - Njogu, M., E. Muindi, J. Muthomi, R. Nyankanga and P. Muchiri, 2014. Phytophthora infestans responses to stinging nettle extract, phosphoric acid and fungicides combination, in Kenya. Direct Res. J. Agric. Food Sci., 2: 128-134.
Direct Link | - Muindi, E.M., J.W. Muthomi, J.H. Nderitu, F.M. Olubayo and J.N. Kabira et al 2009. Use of cereal border crops in management of aphid-transmitted viral diseases during seed potato production. Afr. J. Hortic. Sci., 2: 69-78.