Invasive Plants – Journal of Research Innovation and Implications in Education

The Correlation between Opuntia stricta Distribution and Soil Chemical Composition in Tsavo East National Park

By JRIIE | April 29, 2024

Elizabeth Kambua Titus – Kenyatta UniversityFrancis Kariuki – Kenyatta UniversityShadrack Ngene – Kenya Wildlife ServiceEmail: lzbthkambua@gmail.comAbstract: Biological invasions have been observed in Kenya some of which are deemed to have significant socio-economic repercussions on affected communities altering the composition and structure of ecosystems. Data from the East African region indicates that Kenya has been invaded…

The Inter-specific Associations between O. stricta with Woody Plant Species and Elephant Distribution in Tsavo East National Park

By JRIIE | January 3, 2022

Elizabeth Kambua Titus – Kenyatta University, KenyaFrancis Kariuki – Kenyatta University, KenyaDr. Shadrack Ngene – Kenya Wildlife ServiceCorresponding Author : Email: lzbthkambua@gmail.com Abstract: Kenya has experienced biological invasions some of which are considered to have significant consequences on the socio-economic status of affected communities. At the ecosystem level, they change community structure and composition. Available…