International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

The impacts of human activities on tree species richness and diversity in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya

Vuyiya Esther
  • Vuyiya Esther
  • Biological Sciences Department, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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Konje Martha
  • Konje Martha
  • Biological Sciences Department, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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Tsingalia Harrison
  • Tsingalia Harrison
  • Biological Sciences Department, Moi University, P.O Box, 3900.-30100, Eldoret, Kenya
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Obiet Lenard
  • Obiet Lenard
  • Biological Sciences Department, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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Kigen Charles
  • Kigen Charles
  • Biological Sciences Department, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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Wamalwa Stella
  • Wamalwa Stella
  • Biological Sciences Department, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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Nyongesa Humphrey
  • Nyongesa Humphrey
  • Department of Sugar Technology, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190- 50100, Kakamega, Kenya
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  •  Received: 08 April 2014
  •  Accepted: 24 April 2014
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Esther, V., Martha, K., Harrison, T., Lenard, O., Charles, K., Stella, W., & Humphrey, N. (2014). The impacts of human activities on tree species richness and diversity in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 6(6), 428-435.
Chicago /
Vuyiya Esther, Konje Martha, Tsingalia Harrison, Obiet Lenard, Kigen Charles, Wamalwa Stella and Nyongesa Humphrey. "The impacts of human activities on tree species richness and diversity in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya." International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 6, no. 6 (2014): 428-435.
MLA /
Vuyiya Esther, et al. "The impacts of human activities on tree species richness and diversity in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya." International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 6.6 (2014): 428-435.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJBC2014.0711
URL /
https://ftp.academicjournals.org/journal/IJBC/article-abstract/9841ED645308

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