Fish Lipids Functionality in Health and Disease

Autor: Michael N. I. Lokuruka

Publikováno v: Asian Food Science Journal. :48-62

Aim: This literature review discusses the roles of fish lipids in health and disease. Duration and Location: It was done between July 2021 and September 2022 by the author at the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Karatina University, Kenya. R

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https://doi.org/10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i12605

Nutrient content of on-farm formulated NIle tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) feeds: implications for the aquaculture industry in Kenya

Autor: Michael N. I. Lokuruka, M.K. Muteti, A.W. Yasindi

Publikováno v: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 20:16127-16143

Due to the high costs and the unavailability of good quality fish feeds in Kenya, farmers have opted to use cheaper, locally available on-farm formulated feeds. In spite of this, farmers continue to incur losses probably due to poor nutritive quality

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https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.92.18085

Overview of dairy processing and marketing in East African dairy value chains: Opportunities and challenges

Autor: Michael N. I. Lokuruka

Publikováno v: African Journal of Food Science. 10:254-262

Worldwide, the dairy sector is one of the fastest growing productive sectors. The global sector growth in the decade 2011 to 2020 is projected to be higher than that experienced in 2000 to 2010, mainly due to expected robust growth in developing coun

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https://doi.org/10.5897/ajfs2016.1465

Social-ecological change in the Omo-Turkana basin: A synthesis of current developments

Autor: Lucie Buffavand, Elias Alemu Bedasso, Edward G. J. Stevenson, Natasha J. Gownaris, Abdikadir Kurewa, Gregory Akall, Samuel F. Derbyshire, Benedikt Kamski, Thomas E. Akuja, Jennifer Hodbod, Michael N. I. Lokuruka, Emma Tebbs, Immo Eulenberger, Ikal Angelei, Doris Okenwa, Mercy Fekadu Mulugeta, Cory Rodgers

Publikováno v: Ambio
Ambio, 2019, Vol.48(10), pp.1099-1115 [Peer Reviewed Journal]
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Hodbod, J, Stevenson, E G J, Akall, G, Akuja, T, Angelei, I, Bedasso, E A, Buffavand, L, Derbyshire, S, Eulenberger, I, Gownaris, N, Kamski, B, Kurewa, A, Lokuruka, M, Mulugeta, M F, Okenwa, D, Rodgers, C & Tebbs, E 2019, ' Social-ecological change in the Omo-Turkana basin: A synthesis of current developments ', AMBIO, vol. 48, no. 10, pp. 1099-1115 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-018-1139-3, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-018-1139-3

This paper synthesizes current knowledge on the impacts of the Gibe III dam and associated large-scale commercial farming in the Omo-Turkana Basin, based on an expert elicitation coupled with a scoping review and the collective knowledge of an multid

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30623361

Role of zinc in human health with reference to African elderly: A review

Autor: Michael N. I. Lokuruka

Publikováno v: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 12:6646-6664

This review of the literature was conducted to assess dietary zinc intake among the African elderly, discuss the potential impact of current levels of zinc intake on their health, and to recommend strategies for improving their dietary zinc intake. A

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https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.54.10465