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R. W. Muinga

Affiliation : Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

• 8Publications (affiliation in Kenya)

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R. W. Muinga has 8 indexed publications (1992–2016). Their work appears mainly in “Animal Science”, “Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology” and “Small Ruminant Research”. Their most cited article, “The effects of supplementation with Gliricidia sepium or Leucaena leucocephala forage on intake, digestion and live-weight gains of Bos taur” (1996), has been cited 53 times. Their work is co-authored with at least 10 researchers.

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Publications (8)

• NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF KENYAN SORGHUM-PIGEON PEA INSTANT COMPLEMENTARY FOOD
  2016 · Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology · cited 7 times
• Effect of supplementing Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) with Madras thorn (Pithecellobium dulce) on intake, digestibility and live weight gains of growing goats
  2006 · Small Ruminant Research · cited 33 times
• Evaluation of Clitoria, Gliricidia and Mucuna as nitrogen supplements to Napier grass basal diet in relation to the performance of lactating Jersey cows
  2006 · Livestock Science · cited 23 times
• Household‐level Impacts of Dairy Cow Ownership in Coastal Kenya
  2004 · Journal of Agricultural Economics · cited 47 times
• Supplementation with Gliricidia sepium and Leucaena leucocephala on voluntary food intake, digestibility, rumen fermentation and live weight of crossbred steers offered Zea mays stover
  1997 · Livestock Production Science · cited 49 times
• The effects of supplementation with Gliricidia sepium or Leucaena leucocephala forage on intake, digestion and live-weight gains of Bos taurus × Bos indicus steers offered napier grass
  1996 · Animal Science · cited 53 times
• The effect of supplementation with Leucaena leucocephala and maize bran on voluntary food intake, digestibility, live weight and milk yield of Bos indicus × Bos taurus dairy cows and rumen fermentation in steers offered Pennisetum purpureum ad libitum in the semi-humid tropics
  1995 · Animal Science · cited 50 times
• Voluntary food intake, live-weight change and lactation performance of crossbred dairy cows given ad libitum Pennisetum purpureum (napier grass var. Bana) supplemented with leucaena forage in the lowland semi-humid tropics
  1992 · Animal Science · cited 37 times

Publication venues

• Animal Science × 3
• Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology × 1
• Small Ruminant Research × 1
• Livestock Science × 1
• Journal of Agricultural Economics × 1
• Livestock Production Science × 1

Publications per year

• 20161
• 20062
• 20041
• 19971
• 19961
• 19951
• 19921

Collaborations

Partner institutions : Egerton University · International Livestock Research Institute · Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Co-authors

• S. A. Abdulrazak
• William Thorpe
• R. K. Kahindi
• Charity Wangari Gathambiri
• PATRICK MWANGI KINYUA
• Mwanjala A. Mwasaru
• H.K. Juma
• Philip K. Thornton
• Christine Akoth Onyango
• Mary Kivali Ambula

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