Muiruri, K. S.    

Firstname:K. S. 
Surname:Muiruri 
Email:s.muiruri@cgiar.org 
Institute:IITA - Kenya 
Homepage:http://www.iita.org 
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2025

Genetic improvement of banana for resistance to Xanthomonas wilt in East Africa, Musabyemungu, A., Tripathi, J., Muiruri, K. S., Gaidashova, S.*, Rukundo, P.* and Tripathi, L., in: Food and Energy Security, volume 14, number 1: e70048, pages 1-15, ISSN 2048-3694, 2025. [DOI]
 

2024

Advancements and challenges in gene editing for improvement of vegetatively propagated crops, Tripathi, J., Muiruri, K. S. and Tripathi, L., in: Current Opinion in Plant Biology, volume 82, number -: 102653, pages 1-8, ISSN 1369-5266, 2024. [DOI]
 

2023

Improvement of nutraceutical traits of banana: new breeding techniques, Tripathi, J., Ntui, V. O., Malarvizhi, M.*, Muiruri, K. S., Ravishankar, K.* and Tripathi, L., pages 1-33, Springer, ISBN 978-981-19-3627-2, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

Genome editing for sustainable agriculture in Africa, Tripathi, L., Dhugga, K. S., Ntui, V. O., Runo, S.*, Syombua, E. D., Muiruri, K. S., Wen, Z. and Tripathi, J., in: Frontiers in Genome Editing, volume 4, number : 876697, pages 1-20, ISSN 2673-3439, 2022. [DOI]
 
Cassava (Manihot esculenta) dual use for food and bioenergy: a review, Fathima, A. A.*, Sanitha, M.*, Tripathi, L. and Muiruri, K. S., in: Food and Energy Security, volume 12, number 1: e380, pages 1-26, ISSN 2048-3694, 2022. [DOI]
 

2021

Mechanisms and approaches towards enhanced drought tolerance in cassava (Manihot esculenta), Muiruri, K. S., Ntui, V. O., Tripathi, L. and Tripathi, J., in: Current Plant Biology, volume 28, number -: 100227, pages 1-7, ISSN 2214-6628, 2021. [DOI]
 

2019

CRISPR/Cas9 editing of endogenous banana streak virus in the B genome of Musa spp. overcomes a major challenge in banana breeding, Tripathi, J., Ntui, V. O., Ron, M., Muiruri, K. S., Britt, A. B. and Tripathi, L., in: Communications Biology, volume 215, number -: 46, pages 1-11, ISSN 2399-3642, 2019. [DOI]
 
Molecular basis of disease resistance in banana progenitor Musa Balbisiana against Xanthomonas Campestris pv. Musacearum, Tripathi, L., Tripathi, J., Shah, T., Muiruri, K. S. and Katari, M. S., in: Scientific Reports, volume 9, number : 7007, pages 1-17, ISSN 2045-2322, 2019. [DOI]