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Jane Ambuko
Affiliation : University of Nairobi
- 27Publications (affiliation in Kenya)
Research profile
Jane Ambuko has 27 indexed publications (2014–2025). Their work appears mainly in “Advances in Agriculture”, “Journal of Urban Health” and “Journal of Agriculture and Food Research”. Their most cited article, “Carotenoid profiling of the leaves of selected African eggplant accessions subjected to drought stress” (2016), has been cited 132 times. 2 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United States, Uganda.
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- Food loss and waste data gaps in fruit and vegetable value chains: a review of the literature
- Using participatory videos in understanding farmers experiences with climate smart agricultural practices: reflections from Ghana
- Efficacy of Hexanal Field Spray on the Postharvest Life and Quality of Papaya Fruit (Carica papaya L.) in Kenya
- Mango Fruit Processing: Options for Small-Scale Processors in Developing Countries
- Guiding Nutritious Food Choices and Diets along Food Systems
- Housing as a Social Determinant of Health: Evidence from Singapore, the UK, and Kenya: the 3-D Commission
- Data, Social Determinants, and Better Decision-making for Health: the 3-D Commission
- Transcriptome analysis to elucidate hexanal's mode of action in preserving the post-harvest shelf life and quality of banana fruits (Musa acuminata)
- Consumer awareness and willingness to pay for naturally preserved solar-dried mangoes: Evidence from Nairobi, Kenya
- Effectiveness of Selected Cold Chain Management Practices to Extend Shelf Life of Mango Fruit
- Moisture sorption properties of two varieties of dehydrated mango slices as determined by gravimetric method using Guggenheim–Anderson–de Boer model
- Influence of Coating Application Methods on the Postharvest Quality of Cassava
- Effect of selected pretreatments prior to drying on physical quality attributes of dried mango chips
- Effect of pretreatments prior to drying on antioxidant properties of dried mango slices
- Returns to investment in postharvest loss reduction technologies among mango farmers in Embu County, Kenya
- The Effect of Waxing Options on Shelf Life and Postharvest Quality of “ngowe” Mango Fruits under Different Storage Conditions
- Effect of drying methods on the retention of bioactive compounds in African eggplant
- Evaluation of African tomato landraces (Solanum lycopersicum) based on morphological and horticultural traits
- Growth, Yield and Quality of Onion (Allium cepa L.) as Influenced by Nitrogen and Time of Topdressing
- Preservation of Postharvest Quality of Leafy Amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) Vegetables Using Evaporative Cooling
- Metabolomic analyses to evaluate the effect of drought stress on selected African Eggplant accessions
- Off-Season Flower Induction in Mango Fruits Using Ethephon and Potassium Nitrate
- Effect of Surface Coatings on the Shelf life and Quality of Cassava
- Carotenoid profiling of the leaves of selected African eggplant accessions subjected to drought stress
- Morphological Characterization and Selection of Spider Plant (Cleome Gynandra) Accessions from Kenya and South Africa
- Consumer Demand for Value-added Products of African Indigenous Vegetables in Coastal Kenya: The Case of Sun-dried and Frozen Cowpea Leaves
- Variation of Nutritional and Anti-Nutritional Contents in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) Genotypes
Publication venues
- Advances in Agriculture × 3
- Journal of Urban Health × 2
- Journal of Agriculture and Food Research × 2
- Food Science & Nutrition × 2
- Frontiers in Horticulture × 1
- Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems × 1
Publications per year
- 20251
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- 20217
- 20201
- 20195
- 20183
- 20174
- 20161
- 20152
Collaborations
Partner institutions : Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology · International Livestock Research Institute · Boston University · Rockefeller Foundation · African Population and Health Research Center
Co-authors’ countries : United States · Uganda
Co-authors
- Willis Owino
- Margaret J. Hutchinson
- George Ndiema Chemining'wa
- Esther Mujuka
- Nyangena Isaac
- Samuel Imathiu
- Loreto Atieno
- Peninah Yumbya
- Elias K. Mibei
- Blessing Uchenna Mberu
- Elijah Ateka
- John Irungu Mburu
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