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OTHER PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS/ BOOK CHAPTERS
  • Maina Mwangi, 2017. Major Plant Disease threats in Kenya. 2017. FACT Bioscience Publications, Nairobi. ISBN 978 9966 7415 6 9.
  • Training the Next Generation of Soil Scientists and Agronomists in Africa – Best Practices and Lessons Learned. Chapter 11 in: Going Beyond Demos to Transform African Agriculture -The Journey of AGRA’s Soil Health Program. Authors: Marie Rarieya , Bashir Jama ,Maina Mwangi , Andrew Opoku , James Mutegi , Mary Yaodze , David Kimani and Rufaro Madakadze. ISBN No: 978-0-9980765-0-8. Ecomedia Ltd, Nairobi.
  • Knowledge Management for Improving the Impact of Agricultural Investments in Africa through Country Soil Health Consortia. Chapter 12 in: Going Beyond Demos to Transform African Agriculture -The Journey of AGRA’s Soil Health Program. Authors: James Mutegi , Marie Rarieya , Maina Mwangi , Edward Yeboah , Rebbie Harawa , Zacharia Zida , Shamie Zingore and Jeroen Huising. ISBN No: 978-0-9980765-0-8. Ecomedia Ltd, Nairobi.
  • Training and Education. Pages 83-102. Book Chapter in: Investing in soil: Cases and Lessons from AGRA’s Soil Health Programme. Alliance for a Green Revolution and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Nairobi. ISBN: 978-9966-754-08-0.
  • Mwangi M. & Mwaura S., 2014. Strawberry farming- a farmer’s handbook. Elewa. Pub. ISBN: 978 9966 7415 8 7
  • Grace Chirchir, Maina Mwangi, D.O. Nyamongo, Joseph Gweyi, 2016. Soybean: An Assessment of Varieties Grown, Seed Sources and Farmsaved Seed Management Practices in Meru South Sub-County, Kenya. Elixir Agriculture 98: 42471 – 42475.

EDITING A BOOK AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  • Musundire Robert, 2016. Edible Insects of Zimbabwe: A guide for identification, preparation for consumption and nutritional composition. Chinhoyi University of Technology Press, Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe. Pp. 121. ISBN: 978-0-7974-7678-3.  Ed. Maina Mwangi.
  • Training manual: Mwangi, M., Muasya R., Muli B., Musundire R, Bua B., Andika D., Ambuko J., Mezzetti B., Steutzel H, 2016. Agriculture teaching in Higher Education Institutions- a reference manual. Publication of the EDULINK Project FED/2013/320-148.
  • Training manual: Njeri-Njau-Muigai, Muasya R. Muli B., Musundire R., Mpofu HN, Bua B., Andika D., Ambuko J., Steutzel H, Mezzetti B., 2016. Editor: Maina Mwangi. Curriculum Development for agriculture teaching in higher education institutions.  Publication of the EDULINK Project FED/2013/320-148.
  • Waceke Wanjohi, George Kariuki, Maina Mwangi, Cyrus Gichaga. Editors: 1st Biennial International conference proceedings on bridging the gap between society, science and industry. 30th Nov – 5th Dec 2014. Kenyatta University.
  • Editorial team member of the peer reviewed proceedings of the 1st All Africa Post Harvest Congress and Exhibition. Reducing food losses and waste: sustainable solutions for Africa. 28th – 31st March 2017, safari Park Hotel, Kenya.

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS

  • 2022 ISHS IHC Congress Angers France. M. Kavutu, M. Mwangi, R. Kahuthia-Gathu and W. Wanjohi, 2022. Application of antagonistic bacteria in management of crown gall disease (Agrobacterium tumefaciens) on roses in Kenya.
  • 2022 ISHS IHC Congress Angers France. B. Imbayi, R. Kahuthia-Gathu and M. Mwangi, 2022. Effectiveness of pheromone traps in managing fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) on mango Mangifera indica and cucurbits in Kenya
  • Maina Mwangi, Anne Karanja, Willis Owino, Charity Gathambiri, Beth Ndungu, Finyange Pole. Multiple biotic and abiotic factors constrain tomato production in Kenya. Paper at the Tropentag, September 14-16, 2022, hybrid conference. Theme “Can agroecological farming feed the world? Farmers’ and academia’s views”
  • Mwirigi Peter, Maina Mwangi and Joseph Gweyi, 2015. Agronomic management of yellow passion fruit among farmers in Mbeere sub county in Kenya.  Proceedings of KAPAP CGS Collaborative Research Stakeholders Conference (10th – 12th June 2015). KALRO HQ, Nairobi. Pp 344 – 349.
  • Mwita AC, Maina M, Nyairo NM, and Ramaswamy B, 2015. Enhancing agribusiness through improved markets, market linkages and partnerships. Proceedings of KAPAP CGS Collaborative Research Stakeholders Conference (10th – 12th June 2015). KALRO HQ, Nairobi. Pp 363-367.

 

Papers presented at the 5th RUFORUM Biennial conference, Cape Town. 17th – 21st October, 2016. Theme: Linking Agricultural Universities with Civil Society, the Private Sector, Governments and other Stakeholders in support of Agricultural Development in Africa.

  • Mwangi M, Gweyi JO, and Mbaka J, 2016. Promotion of technologies to enhance passion fruit productivity under recurring drought events in semi arid eastern Kenya.
  • Kimani, M.M., Gweyi, J.O., Mbaka, J.N., Mwangi M, 2016. Towards passion fruit (Passiflora species) production in ASALs of Eastern Kenya: understanding plant responses to moisture stress.
  • Michoma J.M., Korir, N, Gweyi, J.O., Mbaka, J.N., Mwangi M, 2016: Water stress management for profitable production of sweet yellow passion fruit.
  • Abasi, E. A., Muui, C., Mbaka, J.N, Mwangi M, 2016. Vine density management for sustainable passion fruit production.

 

Other papers

  • Maina Mwangi, 2016.Opportunities for Kenya’s horticulture industry under changing climate. Presented at the Humboldt “Kolleg” 2016, Naivasha, 6th – 8th, 2016: Theme: Research and Networking: Laying the Foundation for the Sustainable Development Goals. Book of Abstracts page 75.
  • Ogero K. O., Mwangi M., Gitonga N. M., Ombori O. and Ngugi M.. Enhancing access to disease-free sweet potato planting materials through low cost tissue culture for food security and poverty alleviation in Eastern Africa. Submitted to the Agricultural Biosciences International Conference (ABIC) 2014, 5-8 October in Saskatoon Canada. http://www.abic.ca/abic2014/
  • Impacting lives of young scientists – a story of a Kenyan Young Scientist, Carolyne W. Wangungu. RUFORUM Monthly, volume 7, issue 03. Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture. March 2013, ISSN 2073-9699.
  • Maina Mwangi, 2017. Some determinants of postharvest loss in strawberry fruit in Kenya. Book of Abstracts of the 1st All Africa Post harvest congress and exhibition, 28th – 31st March, 2017. Nairobi, Kenya. Pp 44.
  • K. Mugambi , M. Maina Mwangi, 2017. An Assessment of Milk Production Efficiency of Smallholder Dairy Households and Post-Harvest Losses in Meru County, Kenya. Book of Abstracts of the 1st All Africa Post harvest congress and exhibition, 28th – 31st March, 2017. Nairobi, Kenya. Pp 170.
  • K. Mutura , M. Maina M, D. K. Mugambi, 2017. An Evaluation of the impact of Vertical Integration on Post-Harvest Milk Losses mitigation among Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Lower Central Kenya. Book of Abstracts of the 1st All Africa Post harvest congress and exhibition, 28th – 31st March, 2017. Nairobi, Kenya. Pp 180.
  • Maina Mwangi, Kenyatta University: Strategies for strengthening research competitiveness in African Higher Education Institutions. 1 St Biennial Conference on The State Of Higher Education In Kenya. Programme & Book of Abstracts. Theme: Quality University Research & Innovation. Commission For University Education 2016
  • Maina M, Njeri N., Musundire R., Muasya R, Mezzetti B., Stuetzel H., Bua B., Kenyatta University: Developing teaching and curriculum skills of university academic staff: lessons from the EDULINK-ESA project. 1 St Biennial Conference On The State Of Higher Education In Kenya. Theme: Quality University Research & Innovation. Commission For University Education 2016. Programme & Book Of Abstracts.
  • Chirchir, G., Mwangi M., Nyamongo D, gweyi J.O., 2016. Influence of priming, dressing and agroecologies on storage of selected soybean genotypes. Humboldt “Kolleg” 2016, Naivasha, 6th – 8th, 2016. Book of Abstracts page 74.

 

Papers presented at the Horticultural Association of Kenya annual symposium 2016. 16th workshop on sustainable horticultural production in the tropics. Held at Chuka University, 28th November – 2nd December 2016.

  • Maina Mwangi. Is market access a bane or boon to success of horticulture in Central and Eastern Kenya? Book of Abstracts page 31.
  • Maina MK, Gweyi-Onyango JP, Mwangi M and Mwirigi P. Dodder Cuscuta: an emerging threat to food security and environment. A review paper. Book of Abstracts page 5.
  • Abasi EA and Mwangi M. Canopy management for sustainable passion fruit production. Book of Abstracts page 53

 

Papers presented at the Horticultural Association of Kenya annual symposium 2015. 15th workshop on sustainable horticultural production in the tropics. Held at KALRO, Thika, Dec 2015. In Book of Abstracts

  • Njue, A. M., and Maina M., Mucheru M. Pesticide Use Practices and Attitude Influence Residue Occurrence in French Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). Page 18.
  • Kavoi K. Timothy and Maina Mwangi. Oriental fruitfly: (Dacus dorsalis H): a key pest of guavas in Eastern Kenya. Page 39
  • Matheri,M. Mwangi, D.T. Kirubi, S.M.Runo and M.P. Ngugi. Deformities and genetic variability of sweet yellow passion fruit (Passiflora edulis (Sims) var * flavicarpa) in Mbeere South sub-county. Page 39
  • PA Nyamwamu, M. Mwangi, R. Gathu, and D. Miano. Transmission mechanisms of maize lethal necrosis disease (MNLD) in Kenya. Page 40
  • Ndalo, V.O., Kahuthia-Gathu, R., Maina, M Chemical Management of Tuta absoluta (Meyreck) in Loitokitok, Kajiado County, Kenya. Page 41
  • Mwirigi P, Maina M. and Gweyi J. Canopy growth of sweet yellow passion fruit in response to different levels of planting fertilizer under greenhouse management. Page 21
  • Momanyi Ariemo and Maina Mwangi. Efficacy of selected fungicides in control of rust (Uromyces appendiculatus) on french beans. Page 48

Papers presented at the International Conference on Building a New Generation of Agricultural Scientists. Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. 1 – 5, Dec 2014

  • Stella Ignatius, Maina Mwangi and Jesca Mbaka, 2014. Evaluation of Grafting Technology for Management of Bacterial Wilt of Tomato. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 51.
  • Kariuki, P. Okemwa, Grace Wamue and M. Maina, 2014. Gender Factors Influencing Participation of Men and Women in Small-Scale Agriculture and Household Economy. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 14.
  • Maina Mwangi, Reuben Muasya, Darius Andika, John Wesonga, Jane Ambuko, Njeri Njau, 2014. Students Perception of Agriculture Training in Public Higher Education Institutions in Kenya. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 104.
  • Musundire R., Mwangi M., Mugabe F.T., Maboreke K.M., 2014 Baseline report on the status of Agricultural training in higher education institutions in Zimbabwe. Book of Abstracts Page 106.
  • Tonny Videnyi Yalwala, Allan Jalemba Mgutu, Maina Mwangi, 2014. Embryo Rescue after Hybridization with Sorghum. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 122.
  • Matheri FM, Kirubi D and Mwangi M., 2014. Assessment of Genetic Variability within Germplasm of Sweet Yellow Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims f. flavicarpa Deg). AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 129.
  • Peter Mwirigi, Maina Mwangi and Joseph Gweyi-Onyango, 2014. Morphological Characterization, Water Stress and Nutrient Management of Yellow Passion Fruits (Passiflora Edulis, F. Flavicarpa. Deg) in Mbeere District, Embu County. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 130.
  • Ndalo Victor, Gathu-Kahuthia, R and Mwangi Maina, 2014. Population Dynamics and Indigenous Parasitoid Guild of Tomato Leaf Miner (Tuta Absoluta) in Loitoktok, Kajiado County Kenya. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 131.
  • Matheri FM, Kavoi T and Mwangi M., 2014. Effect of Date of Harvest and Refrigeration on Germination of Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) Seeds. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 136.
  • Mwadalu, B. Mochoge and M. Mwangi, 2014. Effects of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Mineral Fertilizer on Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench N Uptake in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 137
  • Ignatius Stella and Maina Mwangi, 2014. Evaluation of Hyk® foliar fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of French Beans (cv. Organdi). AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 148
  • Kimani J. W., Ombori O., Njoka F.M. and Maina M, 2014. Increasing regeneration rate of two sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) cultivars on low cost tissue culture media. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 149
  • Grace Jepleting Chirchir,Joseph Gweyi Onyango,Maina Mwangi, Desterio Ondieki Nyamongo, 2014. Assessment of Soybean Agronomic Systems, Seed Handling and Quality in Eastern Kenya. AGRSC Book of Abstracts Page 166.
  • Mugambi David Kimenchu, Maina Mwangi, Wambugu Stephen Kairu, Gitunu Antony Macharia, 2014. Estimation of milk production efficiency of dairy cow farms in Embu and Meru counties of Kenya. Book of Abstracts, JKUAT Annual conference, September 2013.
  • Maina Mwangi, 2012. Consumer preferences and strategies for growth of strawberry enterprise in Kenya. Presented at the 7th International Strawberry Symposium (VII ISS), 18 - 22, February 2012, Beijing, China. http://www.iss2012bjchina.org.cn/en
  • Maina Mwangi, 2012. Food for health: experience in Kenya. Paper presented at the Expert Group meeting on “ Detection and health validation methods of bioactive compounds in plants and food products”. Organised by ICS-UNIDO, Trieste, Italy, 14 – 15 March, 2012. http://www.ics.trieste.it/ics-activities/ics-scientific-events.aspx?itemID=9348.
  • Wangungu Carol and Maina Mwangi, 2011. Dieback Disease of Passion Fruit: Its Etiology and Epidemiology. Horticultural Association of Kenya annual conference 2011 (http://hakenya.net/2011/12/12/11th-hak-workshop-)
  • Njeri Njau and Mwangi M., 2011. Evaluation of macropropagation technology to produce banana seedlings free from pests and pathogens “ http://hakenya.net/2011/12/12/11th-hak-workshop-

 

Papers presented at the 10th African Crop Science Conference, 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Mozambique. Papers are in the conference proceedings at the indicated pages

  • Ogero K.O, Gitonga N.M, Mwangi M, 2011. Response of two sweet potato varieties regenerated on low cost tissue culture medium. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference, 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Mozambique, Pg. 246 – 247.
  • Ogero K.O, Gitonga N.M, Mwangi M, Ombori O. and Ngugi M.. Evaluating the feasibility of using locally available fertilizers as low cost nutrients in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam) tissue culture. 10th African Crop Science Conference 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Moz.
  • Carolyne .W. Wangungu; Maina Mwangi; Ruth Gathu; Reuben Muasya; Jesca Mbaka; Njuguna Kori, 2011. Practices for reducing dieback disease incidence on passion fruit in Kenya. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Mozambique, Pg. 264.
  • MARTHA R. KASYOKA, MWANGI M., KORI N., MBAKA J., GITONGA N, 2011. Banana seedling systems in central and eastern Kenya. 10th African Crop Science Conference 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Moz. Pg. 248
  • MARTHA R. KASYOKA, MWANGI M., KORI N., MBAKA J., GITONGA N, 2011. Distribution and uses of banana varieties in central and eastern regions of Kenya. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference, 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Mozambique, Pg. 245
  • Njeri Njau, Maina Mwangi, Ruth Gathu, Reuben Muasya, Jesca Mbaka, 2011. Assessing macropropagation technique for production of healthy banana seedlings. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Moz. Pg. 248 – 249. acss2011moz.uem.mz/.../Volume%20of%20Abstracts%20&...
  • Maina Mwangi, 2011. Increasing incidence of cigar end rot disease is compromising recent gains in banana production in Kenya. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Moz. Pg. 110
  • Maina Mwangiand Wangari Wangungu, 2011. Reference to the pathological condition afflicting passion fruits in Kenya as dieback is an anomaly. Proceedings of the 10th African Crop Science Conference held 10th – 13th October 2011, Maputo, Moz. Pg. 264 – 265.

Papers presented at the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda

  • Njeri Njau, Maina Mwangi, Mbaka, J., Gathu, R, & Muasya, R. 2010. Biotic constraints to banana production in Eastern and Central Provinces of Kenya. Proceedings of the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda. Pp 267 – 269. http://mak.ac.ug/documents/RUFORUM/NjeriBiotic.pdf
  • Wangungu, C.W., Maina Mwangi, Mbaka, J., Kori, N. & Gathu, R.. 2010. Biotic constraints to passion fruit production in central and eastern provinces of Kenya. Proceedings of the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda. Pp 239 – 241. mak.ac.ug/documents/RUFORUM/WangunguBiotic.pdf
  • Kasyoka, M.R., Mwangi, M., Kori, N., Gitonga, N. & Muasya, R, 2010. Evaluating the macropropagation efficiency of banana varieties preferred by farmers in Eastern and Central Kenya. Proceedings of the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda. Pp 499 – 503. http://mak.ac.ug/documents/RUFORUM/Kasyoka.pdf
  • Wangungu, C.W., Maina Mwangi, Mbaka, J., Kori, N. & Gathu, R.. 2010. Studies on the etiology, epidemiology and management of dieback disease of passion fruit in Kenya. Proceedings of the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda. Pp 303 – 305. http://mak.ac.ug/documents/RUFORUM/WangungaStudies.pdf
  • Njeri Njau, Mwangi, M., Gathu, R., Mbaka, J., Kori, N. & Muasya, R. 2010. Assessing effectiveness of macropropagation technology to produce healthy seedlings of banana varieties with high market demand in Eastern and Central provinces, Kenya. Proceedings of the Second RUFORUM Biennial Meeting 20 - 24 September 2010, Entebbe, Uganda. Pp 531 – 533. http://mak.ac.ug/documents/RUFORUM/NjeriAssessing.pdf

 

 Papers presented at biosciences e-conferences

  • Carolyne Wangungu, Njuguna Kori, Maina Mwangi, 2010. Research gaps on passion fruit diseases in Kenya. Pg. 66 – 67, 3rd Int. e-Conf. On Agricultural Biosciences, June 1 – 15, 2010. http://www.econference.elewa.org/agriculture/abstracts2010-new.html
  • Maina Mwangi, 2008. Environmental impacts of crop pathogens. Proceedings of the International e-Conference on Biomedical, Environmental and nutritional Health Sciences 2008. Online, Oct 6-20, ’08. http://www.e-conference.elewa.org/biomedical
  • Mwangi and S. Muthoni, 2008. Potential negative impacts of vegetable production in polluted environments. Proceedings of the international e-Conference on Biomedical, Environmental and nutritional Health Sciences 2008. Online, Oct 6-20, ’08. http://www.e-conference.elewa.org/biomedical
  • Mwangi and S. Muthoni, 2008. Implementing banana macropropagation in Kenya - potential and challenges. Proceedings of the International e-Conference on Agricultural BioSciences 2008, June 2-16, 2008. Book of Abstracts: Volume 1 http://www.e-conference.elewa.org/agriculture/abstracts2008-new.html
  • Mwangi and S. Muthoni. Biotechnology for medicinal plants in E. Africa. Proceedings of the 1st International e-Conference on Agricultural BioSciences 2008, held online June 2- 16, 2008. Book of Abstracts: Volume 1http://www.e-conference.elewa.org/agriculture/abstracts2008-new.html
  • Muthoni and M. Mwangi. Managing poultry cannibalism in Kenya. Proceedings of the 1st International e-Conference on Agricultural BioSciences 2008, held online June 2- 16, 2008. Book of Abstracts: Volume 1http://www.e-conference.elewa.org/agriculture/
  • Mwangi, 2008. Yam (Dioscorea sp.): how will this crop be revived to enhance food security in East Africa? Proceedings of the 1st International e-Conference on Agricultural BioSciences 2008, held online June 2- 16, 2008. Book of Abstracts: Volume 1.

 

  Other conferences

  • Mwangi Maina and C. Legg, Targeting interventions against banana Xanthomonas wilt in East and Central Africa using GIS techniques.‘Banana and plantain in Africa, harnessing international partnerships to increase research impact’, at Mombasa in October 5-10, 2008. www.banana2008.com.
  • Fiaboe, K.K.M.; G.V. Nakato; M. Mwangi and F. Beed, 2008. Spread and management of banana xanthomonas wilt in the great lakes region. AATF seminar, Entebbe, Uganda.
  • Mwangi Maina and Valentine Nakato. Evaluation of pesticides with potential for application in management of Banana Xanthomonas wilt. Presented at the ISHS/ProMusa Symposium; Recent advances in banana crop protection for sustainable production and improved livelihoods. Greenway Woods Resort, White River, South Africa. September 10-14, 2007. http://www.promusa.org/symposium/2007_symposium .
  • Eldad Karamura, Frank Turyagyenda, William Tinzaara, Justus Muhangi, Guy Blomme, and Francis Maina-Mwangi. Participatory monitoring and evaluation of management strategies to control Xanthomonas wilt of banana and enset in East and Central Africa. Presented at the ISHS/ProMusa Symposium; Recent advances in banana crop protection for sustainable production and improved livelihoods. Greenway Woods Resort, White River, South Africa. September 10-14, 2007. http://www.promusa.org/symposium/2007_symposium
  • Mwangi Maina, Nakato Valentine and Muthoni Sarah. Methods for disinfecting tools in management of Banana Xanthomonas wilt disease. Accepted for the 8th African Crop Science Society Conference. 27- 31 October 2007- El-Minia, Egypt. acss2007.org.
  • Mwangi Maina, Caroline Nankinga and Eldad Karamura. Challenges to Training Stakeholders for Management of Banana Xanthomonas Wilt. “Utilisation of diversity in land use systems: Sustainable and organic approaches to meet human needs” Tropentag, October 9-11, 2007, Witzenhausen, Germany. http://www.tropentag.de/2007/abstracts/full/480.pdf
  • Mwangi Maina and Ndungo Vigheri. Importance of cocoyams (Xanthosoma sp.) in farming systems affected by banana Xanthomonas wilt in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Accpted for the 10th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops - Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB). “Root and Tuber Crops for Poverty Alleviation through Science and Technology for Sustainable Development”. 8 - 12 October 2007. Maputo, Mozambique
  • Maina Mwangi, 2007. Removing infected banana mats to contain Xanthomonas wilt: Experiences in Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. IITA, Ibadan. 13 pp. http://c3project.iita.org/DOC/A4-C3PBriefBananaMatRemoval.pdf
  • Maina Mwangi and Ranajit Bandyopadhyay, 2006. Managing Banana Xanthomonas wilt. A manual packaged for the Crop Crisis Control Project. IITA, Ibadan. 33p. http://eastafrica.usaidgov/proxy/document.1017.aspx
  • Maina Mwangi, Ndungo Vigheri, Komi Fiaboe, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay, Banana Xanthomonas Wilt In The Democratic Republic Of Congo: Emergence, Spread and Strategies to Halt spread. Paper presented at the Musaco symposium, Limbe Cameroon, September 2006.
  • Mwangi M, Pillay. M, Bandyopadhyay R, Tushemereirwe W. and Ragama, P. 2006. Progress in understanding mechanisms of host plant tolerance to banana bacterial wilt. In: Proceedings of the Fourth International Bacterial Wilt Symposium, Central Science Laboratory, York, UK 17–20th July 2006, http://www.ibws2006.org.uk/book_rev%20(final).pdf.
  • Mwangi M, Bandyopadhyay R, Tushemereirwe W and Ragama, P. 2006. Developing technologies to support replanting of banana to rehabilitate farms affected by Xanthomonas In: Proceedings of the Fourth International Bacterial Wilt Symposium, Central Science Laboratory, York, UK 17–20th July 2006, http://www.ibws2006.org.uk/book_rev%20(final).pdf .
  • Mwangi M., Tinzaara, W., Vigheri N., Namu F.N., Ragama P., Bandyopadhyay R. 2006. Comparative study of banana Xanthomonas wilt spread in mid and high altitudes of the Great Lakes region of Africa. Tropentag symposium 2006, Bonn, Germany. http://www.tropentag.de/2006/abstracts/full/441.pdf
  • Mwangi M, 2006. Banana Xanthomonas Wilt: Status of Knowledge and Control. Paper presented at launching session of the Crop Crisis Control Project, Kigali, Rwanda, June 12 -15 2006.
  • Mwangi, M, Bandyopadhyay, R., Tenkouano, A. and Ngoko, Z. 2005. Options for managing fungal rot pathogens of cassava in humid and sub humid agro-ecologies of West and Central Africa. Proceedings of the 1st APHYCEM Symposium, December 2005, Dschang University, Cameroon.
  • Mwebaze J. M, Tusiime G, Tushemereirwe. W. K, Mwangi, M. Development of a semi-selective medium for Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum. Proceedings of the African Crop Science Conference, 2005. Entebbe, Uganda.
  • Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., Dixon, A.G.O. 2004. The status of fungal rot diseases as constraints to cassava production and utilization in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Proceedings of International Root and Tuber Crops Conference, 2004.
  • Messiga, A. J.N.A., Mwangi, M, Bandyopadhyay, R., Nolte, C. 2004.The status of fungal tuber rots as a constraint to cassava production in South Cameroon. Proceedings of International Root and Tuber Crops Conference, 2004.
  • Nolte, C., Mwangi, M., Bandyopadhyay, R., 2004. The status of cassava mosaic disease, bacterial blight and anthracnose as constraints to cassava production in South Cameroon. Proceedings of International Root and Tuber Crops Conference, 2004.
  • Mwangi, M., Rüdiger Hauschild and Richard, A. Sikora., 2002. Rhizobacteria-induced changes in tomato metabolism and their relationship to induced resistance against Fusarium oxysporumsp lycopersici. Comm Agri Appl Biol Sci. (Ghent), 67 (2): 145-147.
  • Mwangi, M., Rüdiger Hauschild, Richard, A. Sikora and Eunice Mutitu. Does HCN from Pseudomonas fluorescens T58 contribute to biocontrol of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp lycopersici? Proceedings of the annual Conference on Tropical and Subtropical Agricultural and Natural Resource Management. 9 – 11 October 2002, Kassel -Witzenhausen, Germany. Abstract pp.31.
  • Hauschild, R., Mwangi, M., Ellers, S., Schäfer, K. and Sikora, R.A., 2002. Induced systemic resistance against soilborne fungi and parasitic nematodes: comparison of the mechanisms. Proceedings of the 53rd German Crop Protection Conference. 16 – 19 September 2002, Bonn, Germany. Abstract pp 192 .
  • Mwangi, M., and Hauschild , R., 2001. Is biocontrol of rhizobacteria controlling Fusarium wilt on tomato related to induced resistance? 53rd International Crop Protection Symposium, Ghent University, Belgium).
  • Mwangi, M., and Hauschild, R., 2001. Biocontrol of rhizobacteria against Fusarium wilt on tomato is related to induced resistance. Book of abstracts and proceedings, Conference on International Agricultural Research for Development, Oct. 9 –11, 2001, Bonn, Germany, pp140.