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Declining commercial fish catches in Lake Victoria's Winam Gulf: The importance of restructuring Kenya's aquaculture programme

Omwoma, Solomon; Owuor, Philip O; Ongeri, David MK; Umani, Moses; Lalah, Joseph O; Schramm, Karl-Werner (2014)

The total weight of commercial fish (metric tons) caught in the Winam Gulf area of Lake Victoria in Kenya declined from 3300 mt to 760 mt between 1995 and 2009. Associated with this decline, and ranked in descending order, ...
Dioxin-like PCBs and PCDD/Fs in surface sediments near the shore of Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria

Omwoma, Solomon; Lalah, Joseph O; Virani, Munir; Schramm, Karl-Werner; Henkelmann, Bernhard (Elsevier, 2015)

Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria is considered to be contaminated with toxic chemicals emanating from anthropogenic activities, especially near large industrial towns such as Kisumu. This has recently caused concerns about its ...
The impact of agronomic inputs on selected physicochemical features and their relationships with heavy metals levels in surface sediment and water in sugarcane farms in Nzoia, Kenya

Omwoma, Solomon; Lalah, Joseph O; Ongeri, David MK; Schramm, Karl-Werner (Springer, 2014)

Sugarcane farming is the most important cash crop cultivation activity in the Lake Victoria basin of Kenya practised in an area covering approximately 114,000 Ha in total. For better yields, various agronomic inputs including ...
Nutrient reduction in runoff water from sugarcane farms by sedimentation method

Omwoma, Solomon; Omwoyo, W. Nyaigoti; Alwala, Joseck O; Ongeri, David MK; Lagat, C. Sylus; Lalah, Joseph O (2012)

Due to intensive use of agronomic inputs in sugarcane farming, runoff water from these farms is loaded with high concentrations of nutrients. These nutrients find their way into rivers, lakes and sinks, eutrophicating them. ...

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