Major distribution shifts are projected for key rangeland grasses under a high-emission scenario in East Africa at the end of the 21st century

M Messmer, S Eckert, A Torre-Marin Rando… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Grassland landscapes are important ecosystems in East Africa, providing habitat and
grazing grounds for wildlife and livestock and supporting pastoralism, an essential part of …

Morphological and productivity responses of Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) and Guinea grass (Panicum maximum) ecotypes to simulated grazing in a semi‐arid …

BK Kisambo, OV Wasonga, OK Koech… - Grassland …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Livestock production is an economically significant activity in grassland‐based
production systems with herbivory, a critical process in modifying plant structure and …

Forage yields and quality of Cenchrus ciliaris and Panicum maximum ecotypes under varied harvest intervals in a semi-arid environment in Kenya

BK KISAMBO, OV WASONGA… - International Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
Kisambo BK, Wasonga OV, Kipchirchir OK, Karuku GN, Kirwa EC. 2023. Forage yields and
quality of Cenchrus ciliaris and Panicum maximum ecotypes under varied harvest intervals …

Effects of Soil Type and Watering Regime on Performance of C4 Grass Ecotypes in A Simulated Semi-Arid Environment in Kenya

BK Kisambo, OV Wasonga… - East African Journal …, 2024 - journals.eanso.org
Perennial grasses form the bulk of nutrition for livestock in semi-arid grassland ecosystems
in addition to the provision of other ecosystem services such as carbon storage. A study was …

Effects of Soil Moisture Variability on Morphological and Anatomical Attributes of Roots and Buds of Selected Rangeland Grasses of Southern Rangelands of Kenya

EM Kakusu - 2022 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
This study evaluated the morphological and anatomical responses of below-ground parts of
Pennisetum mezianum, Digitaria macroblephara, and Themeda triandra to moisture …