Author

S. Gichuki

Observed names: Gichuki, Simon T., S Gichuki, S. T. Gichuki, S.T. Gichuki, Simon Gichuki, Simon T. Gichuki, Simon Templar Gichuki

Institution: Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization

Observed institutions: Louisiana State University, Oregon State University, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, North Carolina State University, International Potato Center, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, National Agricultural Research Organisation, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Makerere University

OpenAlex ID: A5109253154

Consuming cassava as a staple food places children 2-5 years old at risk for inadequate protein intake, an observational study in Kenya and Nigeria

2010 · Kevin Stephenson, Rachel Amthor, et al. · Nutrition Journal · 125

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Children Consuming Cassava as a Staple Food are at Risk for Inadequate Zinc, Iron, and Vitamin A Intake

2010 · Alison Gegios, Rachel Amthor, et al. · Plant Foods for Human Nutrition · 124

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Carotenoid contents in fresh, dried and processed sweetpotato products

1998 · V. Hagenimana, E.E. Carey, et al. · Ecology of Food and Nutrition · 117

Genetic diversity in sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] in relationship to geographic sources as assessed with RAPD markers

2003 · Simon Templar Gichuki, Maria Berenyi, et al. · Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution · 104

Evaluating diversity among Kenyan sweet potato genotypes using morphological and SSR markers

2010 · Hannah Karuri, E. M. Ateka, et al. · 72

Enhancing Vitamin A Intake in Young Children in Western Kenya: Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes and Women Farmers Can Serve as Key Entry Points

2001 · Vital Hagenimana, Jan Low, et al. · Food and Nutrition Bulletin · 64

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Developing Bt maize for resource-poor farmers – Recent advances in the IRMA project

2011 · S Mugo, H De Groote, et al. · African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development · 60

The VIRCA Project

2012 · Nigel J. Taylor, Mark Halsey, et al. · GM crops & food · 42

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Participatory on-farm selection of sweetpotato varieties in western Kenya

2001 · P. J. Ndolo, T. Mcharo, et al. · African Crop Science Journal · 38

Ty1-copia retrotransposon-based S-SAP (sequence-specific amplified polymorphism) for genetic analysis of sweetpotato

2002 · M. Berenyi, S. Gichuki, et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 36

Resistance of Bt-maize (MON810) against the stem borers Busseola fusca (Fuller) and Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) and its yield performance in Kenya

2016 · Tadele Tefera, Stephen Mugo, et al. · Crop Protection · 33

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Gene expression of beta carotene genes in transgenic biofortified cassava

2014 · P. K. Telengech, J. N. Maling’a, et al. · 3 Biotech · 28

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The effect of women farmers' adoption of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes: Raising vitamin A intake in Kenya. 24 pp. In: ICRW/OMNI Research Program, Research, Washington DC. Series 3.

1999 · V. Hagenimana, Oyunga, et al. · 24

Status of macadamia production in Kenya and the potential of biotechnology in enhancing its genetic improvement

2009 · Lucy Gitonga, Anne W. T. Muigai, et al. · Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science · 18

Combating vitamin A deficiency through the use of sweetpotato. Results from Phase 1 of an action research project in South Nyanza, Kenya. Lima, Peru. 110 pp.

2001 · Jan W. Low, P.K. Kinyae, et al. · 18

Caroteniod contents in fresh, dried and processed sweet potato products. Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 37 455-474

1999 · V. Hagenimana, E.E. Carey, et al. · 15

Using GIS-Based Tools and Distribution Modeling to Determine Sweetpotato Germplasm Exploration and Documentation Priorities in Sub-Saharan Africa

2006 · Arthur Villordon, Wambui Njuguna, et al. · HortScience · 14

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Effect of explant type, source and genotype on in vitro shoot regeneration in Macadamia (Macadamia spp.)

2010 · Lucy Gitonga, S. Gichuki, et al. · Global Journal of Plant and Soil Sciences · 13

Comparative compositional analysis of cassava brown streak disease resistant 4046 cassava and its non-transgenic parental cultivar

2020 · H. Wagaba, P. Kuria, et al. · GM crops & food · 10

Factors influencing in vitro shoot regeneration of Macadamia integrifolia

2008 · Lucy Gitonga, Esther Kahangi, et al. · AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY · 10

Performance of selected sweetpotato varieties in Kenya

2001 · M. Mcharo, E. E. Carey, et al. · African Crop Science Journal · 10

Using Open Source Software in Developing a Web-accessible Database of Sweetpotato Germplasm Collections in Kenya

2007 · Arthur Villordon, Wambui Njuguna, et al. · HortTechnology · 9

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Control of Busseola fusca and Chilo partellus stem borers by Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)--endotoxins from Cry1Ab gene Event MON810 in greenhouse containment trials

2011 · Stephen Mugo, Mwimali Murenga, et al. · 6

Assessment of phenotypic diversity of macadamia (Macadamia spp) germplasm in Kenya using leaf and fruit morphology

2008 · Lucy Gitonga, Esther Kahangi, et al. · African Journal of Plant Science · 6

Reaction of transgenic sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) lines to virus challenge in the glasshouse

2008 · Evans N. Nyaboga, E. M. Ateka, et al. · 5

Works count: 60

Citation count: 1,022

H-index: 15

I10-index: 21