Gachene Charles K.k.
Associate Professor
Land Resource Management & Agricultural Technology
University of Nairobi
Kenya
Biography
Currently an Associate Professor in LARMAT and past Chairman of Dept of Soil Sc and ,Dept of LARMAT. A specialist in soil and water management. Has over 126 publications of which 58 are in refereed journals, 42 published book chapters, 18 in refereed proceedings, 30 proceeding papers, 5 manuals and 15 soil survey advisory reports.
Research Interest
soil and water management
Publications
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Karuku, GN, Gachene CKK, Karanja N, Cornelis W, Verplancke H, Kironchi G. 2012. Soil hydraulic properties of a nitisol in Kabete, Kenya.
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Gachene, CKK;, Okelo, JJ; Ngigi KM; V, Ngigi M;, Kathumo V. 2012. The Disappearing Forest: A case study of trends in land use and land cove r change of the threatened Lower Tana River Forest Complex, Coastal Kenya..
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Eunice, G, Gachene CKK, Jesse TN, Omondi SM. 2013. Nitrogen Fixation by Natural Populations of Acacia Senegal in the Drylands of Kenya Using 15N Natural Abundance.