Bio

Dr. Evans L. Chimoita

Dr. Evans L. Chimoita is an Agricultural Extension and community development expert and a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya. Evans is an Alumni of University of Nairobi where he earned PhD in Agricultural Information and Communication Management. He also holds Bsc. and Msc. degrees in Agricultural Education and Extension. He has published and supervised both undergraduates and postgraduate students.

Publications


2022

Wanyama, HN, Karega LN, Chimoita EL.  2022.  Effect of Use of Tacit Knowledge Transfer Techniques on Organizational Performance of Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization Researchers. Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics &Sociology. 0(10)(0(10): 492-502):DOI:10.9734/AJAEES/2022/v40i1031103.effectof_use_of_tacit_knowledgetransfer_techniques.pdf
Miriti, P, Otieno DJ, Chimoita E, Bikketi E, Njuguna E, Ojiewo CO.  2022.  Gender gaps in sorghum productivity: evidence from male- and female-managed plots in Uganda. Development in Practice. (https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1080/09614524.2022.2069228)gender_gaps_in_sorghum_productivity_evidence_from_male_and_female_managed_plots_in_uganda.pdf

2021

Mwaura, MN, Mukoya-Wangia S, Origa JO, Mbatia OLE, Chimoita EL.  2021.  Potential for Sustainable Urban and Peri-Urban Agricultural Practices in Nairobi County. Journal of Agricultural Extension. 25(1):NairobiCouhttps://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jae.v25i1.4.potential_for_sustainable_urban_and_peri-urban_agricultural_practices_in_nairobi_county.pdf

2020

Kimenju, JW, Ngugi RK, Chimoita EL, Muiruri E, Waitugi S, Amwoka E.  2020.  Preparing Agriculture Graduates for the Job Market: A Case Study of On-farm Experiential Learning by Students. RUFORUM Working Document Series (ISSN 1607-9345) 2018. 17(3)(httpp://repository.ruforum.org):700-705.preparing_agriculture_graduates_for_the_job_market.pdf
Kimenju, JW, Ngugi RK, Chimoita EL, Muiruri EW, Amwoka E.  2020.  Preparing Agriculture Graduates for the Job Market: A Case Study of On-farm Experiential Learning by Students. RUFORUM Working Document Series (ISSN 1607-9345) 2018. 17(3)(httpp://repository.ruforum.org):700-705.preparing_agriculture_graduates_for_the_job_market.pdf
Kimenju, JW, Ngugi RK, Chimoita EL, Muiruri EW, Amwoka E.  2020.  Preparing Agriculture Graduates for the Job Market: A Case Study of On-farm Experiential Learning by Students. RUFORUM Working Document Series (ISSN 1607-9345) 2018. 17(3)(httpp://repository.ruforum.org):700-705.preparing_agriculture_graduates_for_the_job_market.pdf

2019

Chimoita, EL.  2019.  Improved Sorghum Variety: A Forgotten Gold in the Kenyan Drylands. , CAVS University of Nairobi Kenya: ILRIAgricFose2030
Chimoita, EL, Onyango CM, Gweyi-Onyango JP, Kimenju JW.  2019.  Socioeconomic and Institutional Factors Influencing Uptake of Improved Sorghum Technologies in Embu, Kenya. East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal. 2(1):DOI:10.1080/00128325.2019.1597568.

2018

Ongachi, W, Onwonga R, Nyanganga H, Chimoita E.  2018.  Farmers’ knowledge, attitude, and perception of video mediated learning vis-à-vis Farmer Field School on Striga weed management in Western. International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology. 14(2):195-210.

2017

Chimoita, EL, Onyango CM, Kimenju JW, ph -Onyango JGP.  2017.  Agricultural Agents influence on the Uptake of Improved Sorghum Technologies. Journal of Agricultural Research. 5(4):219-225.

2016

Chimoita, EL, Onyango CM, Kimenju JW, Gweyi-Onyango JP.  2016.  Agricultural Extension Approaches Influencing Uptake of Improved Sorghum Technologies in Embu County, Kenya. Universal Journal of Agricultural Research. 1(5):45-51.extension_approaches_enhancing_improved_sorghum_uptake.pdf
Olila, DO, Wanjau K, Chimoita EL, Pambo K, Odipo T.  2016.  Testing for Cointegration and Granger Causality: Evidence from Selected Indigenous Egg Markets in Kenya. Journal of Marketing and Consumer Research. 19(1, 2016):www.iiste.org.olila_et_al._2016.pdf

2015

Maina, GD, Harrison W, Chimoita EL, Linnet G.  2015.  Influence of Plant Metabolites on Flea Beetle Infestation in Spider Plant Morphotypes. Universal Journal of Plant Science . 3(3):49-57.spider_plant_vegetables_metabolites.pdf
Maithya, JM, I.Mugivane F, Busienei JR, Chimoita E, Nyang’ang HT.  2015.  Are commercial crops displacing food crops and compromising Kenya’s food security? Prime Journal of Business Administration and Management (BAM. Vol. 5(3):1794-1797.smallholding_farming_and_diversification__in_mumias_kenya.pdf
Chimoita, EL, Maina GD, Olila DO, Onyango JPG.  2015.  The Role of Farmer Field Schools Approach in Improving Tea Production among Smallholding in Kenya. Universal Journal of Agricultural Research. 3(1):4-10.published_paper_ujar2-10402894_2.pdf

2014

Chimoita, EL, Babu M, Joseph G-O, Machacha K, Omufwoko JA.  2014.  Secondary School Students Understanding of Energy Flow in Ecosystems. Journal of Human of Ecology. 48(3):461-467.students_understanding__published_paper2014.pdf
Chimoita, EL, Njuguna EK, Khaleha CM.  2014.  Community Efforts Towards Farms Management Through Agroforestry Activities in Western Kenya. The Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidiciplinary. 1(27)published_paper2.pdf

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