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Prof. Francis Wachira
Prof. Francis Wachira
Professor of Biochemistry, South Eastern Kenya University
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Detection of genetic diversity in tea (Camellia sinensis) using RAPD markers
FN Wachira, R Waugh, W Powell, CA Hackett
Genome 38 (2), 201-210, 1995
4771995
Diversity and genetic differentiation among populations of Indian and Kenyan tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) revealed by AFLP markers
S Paul, FN Wachira, W Powell, R Waugh
Theoretical and Applied Genetics 94, 255-263, 1997
4201997
Antioxidant capacity of different types of tea products
SM Karori, FN Wachira, JK Wanyoko, RM Ngure
African journal of Biotechnology 6 (19), 2007
3442007
Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Ocimum gratissimum L. growing in Eastern Kenya
LG Matasyoh, JC Matasyoh, FN Wachira, MG Kinyua, AWT Muigai, ...
African journal of biotechnology 6 (6), 2007
2922007
Characterization of anthocyanins in Kenyan teas: Extraction and identification
LC Kerio, FN Wachira, JK Wanyoko, MK Rotich
Food Chemistry 131 (1), 31-38, 2012
2092012
Total polyphenols, catechin profiles and antioxidant activity of tea products from purple leaf coloured tea cultivars
LC Kerio, FN Wachira, JK Wanyoko, MK Rotich
Food chemistry 136 (3-4), 1405-1413, 2013
1952013
Genetic variation and differentiation in tea (Camellia sinensis) germplasm revealed by RAPD and AFLP variation
F Wachira, J Tanaka, Y Takeda
The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 76 (5), 557-563, 2001
1662001
Polyphenols as Potential Indicators for Drought Tolerance in Tea (Camellia sinensis L.)
EK Cheruiyot, LM Mumera, WK NG’ETICH, A Hassanali, F Wachira
Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 71 (9), 2190-2197, 2007
1462007
An assessment of genetic diversity among Camellia sinensis L.(cultivated tea) and its wild relatives based on randomly amplified polymorphic DNA and organelle-specific STS
FN Wachira, W Powell, R Waugh
Heredity 78 (6), 603-611, 1997
1351997
Genotype× environment interactions for tea yields
F Wachira, W Ng'etich, J Omolo, G Mamati
Euphytica 127, 289-297, 2002
1252002
Construction of a genetic linkage map for Camellia sinensis (tea)
CA Hackett, FN Wachira, S Paul, W Powell, R Waugh
Heredity 85 (4), 346-355, 2000
1182000
The use of catechins as biochemical markers in diversity studies of tea (Camellia sinensis)
GN Magoma, FN Wachira, M Obanda, M Imbuga, SG Agong
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 47 (2), 107-114, 2000
1152000
Antimicrobial activity of essential oils of Ocimum gratissimum l. from different populations of Kenya
LG Matasyoh, JC Matasyoh, FN Wachira, MG Kinyua, AWT Muigai, ...
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 5 (2 …, 2008
912008
High fertilizer rates increase susceptibility of tea to water stress
EK Cheruiyot, LM Mumera, WK Ng'etich, A Hassanali, FN Wachira
Journal of Plant Nutrition 33 (1), 115-129, 2009
782009
The fortification of tea with sweeteners and milk and its effect on in vitro antioxidant potential of tea product and glutathione levels in an animal model
MW Korir, FN Wachira, JK Wanyoko, RM Ngure, R Khalid
Food Chemistry 145, 145-153, 2014
762014
Different types of tea products attenuate inflammation induced in Trypanosoma brucei infected mice
SM Karori, RM Ngure, FN Wachira, JK Wanyoko, JN Mwangi
Parasitology International 57 (3), 325-333, 2008
762008
Influence of region of production on relative clonal plain tea quality parameters in Kenya
PO Owuor, FN Wachira, WK Ng’etich
Food chemistry 119 (3), 1168-1174, 2010
732010
Genomic mapping and testing for quantitative trait loci in tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze)
SM Kamunya, FN Wachira, RS Pathak, R Korir, V Sharma, R Kumar, ...
Tree genetics & genomes 6 (6), 915-929, 2010
682010
Kenyan purple tea anthocyanins ability to cross the blood brain barrier and reinforce brain antioxidant capacity in mice
K Rashid, FN Wachira, JN Nyabuga, B Wanyonyi, G Murilla, AO Isaac
Nutritional neuroscience 17 (4), 178-185, 2014
672014
Detection of phytoplasma by loop-mediated isothermal amplification of DNA (LAMP)
E Obura, D Masiga, F Wachira, B Gurja, ZR Khan
Journal of Microbiological Methods 84 (2), 312-316, 2011
672011
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