Koech Oscar Kipchirchir
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Land Resource Management & Agricultural Technology
University of Nairobi
Kenya
Biography
Dr. Koech Oscar Kipchirchir is a Kenyan national born on 25th July, 1985. He holds a Ph.D in Drylands Resource Management, MSc degree in Range Management and BSc degree in Range Management all from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. He is currently a Lecturer at the University of Nairobi, Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology since 2012. He has also worked as researcher in various projects addressing climate change and adaptation in rangelands of Kenya.
Research Interest
climate change and adaptation in rangelands
Publications
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Koech, OK, Kinuthia RN, G.N. K, Mureithi SM, Wanjogu R. 2016. Irrigation levels affects biomass yields and morphometric characteristics of range grasses in arid rangelands of Kenya. springerplus. 5(1):1-15.
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Kuria, SG, Koech OK, Adongo AO, Mureithi S, Njoka JT, Kamande P. 2016. Cost of production, marketing and revenue generation from somali camel breed in Isiolo and Marsabit counties of northern Kenya. Livestock Research for Rural Development. 28(12):1-7.
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Angwere, OW, Koech OK. 2016. ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF CHARCOAL PRODUCTION AND USE ON THE TRANSITION TO A GREEN ECONOMY IN KENYA. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 19(2016):327-335.