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Alexander K. Kahi

Alexander K. Kahi

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Animal Science and Veterinary
Kenya
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
30
Citations
3374
World Ranking
2452
National Ranking
5

Alexander K. Kahi publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander K. Kahi sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 174 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Alexander K. Kahi D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander K. Kahi sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Kenya Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Kenya Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Kenya Leader Award

Overview

Alexander K. Kahi is affiliated with Egerton University in Kenya. They have contributed as a researcher within this academic institution, focusing on their scientific work primarily linked to their role there.

The available source data does not list recent papers authored by Alexander K. Kahi, nor does it detail any frequent co-authors or regular publication venues. Additionally, no specific main fields of study, subfields, or research topics are identified for this scientist.

There are no records of book publications or awards associated with Alexander K. Kahi in the current data. This profile therefore centers on the institutional affiliation and acknowledges the absence of further detailed published work or collaborative networks as per the given information.

Best Publications

  • Effect of Certified Organic Production Systems on Poverty among Smallholder Farmers: Empirical Evidence from Kenya

    Oscar I. Ayuya;Oscar I. Ayuya;Eric O. Gido;Hillary K. Bett;Job K. Lagat

  • Indigenous chicken production in Kenya: I. Current status

    T.M. Magothe;T.O. Okeno;W.B. Muhuyi;A.K. Kahi

  • Characterization of indigenous chicken production systems in Kenya

    Tobias O. Okeno;Tobias O. Okeno;Alexander K. Kahi;Kurt J. Peters

  • Zebu cattle of Kenya: Uses, performance, farmer preferences, measures of genetic diversity and options for improved use

    J.E.O. Rege;A. Kahi;M. Okomo-Adhiambo;Joram M. Mwacharo

  • Developing breeding schemes for pasture based dairy production systems in Kenya I. Derivation of economic values using profit functions

    A K Kahi;G Nitter

  • Developing breeding schemes for pasture based dairy production systems in Kenya

    A.K Kahi;G Nitter;C.F Gall

  • Sustainable Community-Based Organizations for the Genetic Improvement of Livestock in Developing Countries:

    A.K. Kahi;T.O. Rewe;I.S. Kosgey

  • Genetic and phenotypic parameters and annual trends for milk production and fertility traits of the Sahiwal cattle in semi arid Kenya.

    E. D. Ilatsia;T. K. Muasya;W. B. Muhuyi;A. K. Kahi

  • Prevalence of gastro-intestinal helminthes and coccidia in indigenous chicken from different agro- climatic zones in Kenya

    F. B. Kaingu;A. C. Kibor;R. Shivairo;H. Kutima

  • Direct and maternal (co)variance components and genetic parameters for growth and reproductive traits in the Boran cattle in Kenya.

    C.B. Wasike;C.B. Wasike;D. Indetie;Julie M.K. Ojango;Julie M.K. Ojango;A.K. Kahi

  • Bio-economic model to support breeding of indigenous chicken in different production systems

    E. O. Menge;I. S. Kosgey;A. K. Kahi

  • Crossbreeding for dairy production in the lowland tropics of Kenya I. Estimation of individual crossbreeding effects on milk production and reproductive traits and on cow live weight

    A.K. Kahi;W.R. Thorpe;G. Nitter;R.L. Baker

  • Direct and maternal (co)variance components, genetic parameters and annual trends for growth traits of Dorper sheep in semi-arid Kenya.

    C. M. Kariuki;Evans D. Ilatsia;Isaac S. Kosgey;Alexander K. Kahi

  • Factors that influence the efficiency of beef and dairy cattle recording system in Kenya: A SWOT–AHP analysis

    Chrilukovian B. Wasike;Thomas M. Magothe;Alexander K. Kahi;Kurt J. Peters

  • Production objectives and breeding goals of Sahiwal cattle keepers in Kenya and implications for a breeding programme

    Evans D. Ilatsia;Regina Roessler;Alexander K. Kahi;Hans-Peter Piepho

  • Genotype by environment interaction for harvest weight, growth rate and shape between monosex and mixed sex Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

    S.K. Omasaki;S.K. Omasaki;H. Charo-Karisa;A.K. Kahi;H. Komen

  • Analysis of production objectives and breeding practices of dairy goats in Kenya

    R. C. Bett;I. S. Kosgey;A. K. Kahi;K. J. Peters

  • Influence of major genes for crested-head, frizzle-feather and naked-neck on body weights and growth patterns of indigenous chickens reared intensively in Kenya

    Thomas M. Magothe;William B. Muhuyi;Alexander K. Kahi

  • Characterization of indigenous chicken production systems in Rwanda

    J Mahoro;J Mahoro;T K Muasya;F Mbuza;R Habimana

  • Evaluation of pig production practices, constraints and opportunities for improvement in smallholder production systems in Kenya

    Jackson Mwenda Mbuthia;Thomas Odiwuor Rewe;Alexander Kigunzu Kahi

  • Definition of breeding objectives and optimum crossbreeding levels for goats in the smallholder production systems

    R.C. Bett;R.C. Bett;R.C. Bett;I.S. Kosgey;A.K. Kahi;Kurt J. Peters

  • Economic evaluation of crossbreeding for dairy production in a pasture based production system in Kenya

    A.K. Kahi;A.K. Kahi;W. Thorpe;G. Nitter;J.A.M. Van Arendonk

  • Beef Production in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Kenya: Constraints and Prospects for Research and Development

    A.K. Kahi;C.B. Wasike;T.O. Rewe

  • Biotechnology in livestock production: Overview of possibilities for Africa

    AK Kahi;TO Rewe

Frequent Co-Authors

Isaac S. Kosgey
Isaac S. Kosgey Egerton University
J.A.M. van Arendonk
J.A.M. van Arendonk Wageningen University & Research
Hans Komen
Hans Komen Wageningen University & Research
Hans-Peter Piepho
Hans-Peter Piepho University of Hohenheim
Richard P. M. A. Crooijmans
Richard P. M. A. Crooijmans Wageningen University & Research
Hendrik-Jan Megens
Hendrik-Jan Megens Wageningen University & Research
Olivier Hanotte
Olivier Hanotte University of Nottingham
Wayne S. Pitchford
Wayne S. Pitchford University of Adelaide

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