| Interspecific RNA Interference of SHOOT MERISTEMLESS-Like Disrupts Cuscuta pentagona Plant Parasitism A Alakonya, R Kumar, D Koenig, S Kimura, B Townsley, S Runo, ... The Plant Cell 24 (7), 3153-3166, 2012 | 165 | 2012 |
| Long‐distance transport of mRNA via parenchyma cells and phloem across the host–parasite junction in Cuscuta R David‐Schwartz, S Runo, B Townsley, J Machuka, N Sinha New Phytologist 179 (4), 1133-1141, 2008 | 114 | 2008 |
| Novel Sources of Witchweed (Striga) Resistance from Wild Sorghum Accessions DA Mbuvi, CW Masiga, E Kuria, J Masanga, M Wamalwa, A Mohamed, ... Frontiers in plant science 8, 116, 2017 | 74 | 2017 |
| Habits of a highly successful cereal killer, Striga S Runo, EK Kuria PLoS pathogens 14 (1), e1006731, 2018 | 73 | 2018 |
| Metagenomics analysis of cocoa bean fermentation microbiome identifying species diversity and putative functional capabilities DS Agyirifo, M Wamalwa, EP Otwe, I Galyuon, S Runo, J Takrama, ... Heliyon 5 (7), 2019 | 70 | 2019 |
| Genomics of sorghum local adaptation to a parasitic plant ES Bellis, EA Kelly, CM Lorts, H Gao, VL DeLeo, G Rouhan, A Budden, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (8), 4243-4251, 2020 | 68 | 2020 |
| RNA interference as a resistance mechanism against crop parasites in Africa: a ‘Trojan horse’approach S Runo, A Alakonya, J Machuka, N Sinha Pest management science 67 (2), 129-136, 2011 | 62 | 2011 |
| Praziquantel sensitivity of Kenyan Schistosoma mansoni isolates and the generation of a laboratory strain with reduced susceptibility to the drug IN Mwangi, MC Sanchez, GM Mkoji, LE Agola, SM Runo, PM Cupit, ... International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance 4 (3), 296-300, 2014 | 58 | 2014 |
| Striga parasitizes transgenic hairy roots of Zea mays and provides a tool for studying plant-plant interactions S Runo, S Macharia, A Alakonya, J Machuka, N Sinha, J Scholes Plant methods 8, 1-11, 2012 | 51 | 2012 |
| Genetic structure and diversity of East African taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott] MW Macharia, SM Runo, AN Muchugi, V Palapala African Journal of Biotechnology 13 (29), 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
| A virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) system for functional genomics in the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica D Kirigia, S Runo, A Alakonya Plant methods 10, 1-8, 2014 | 46 | 2014 |
| Response of a wild-type and modern cowpea cultivars to arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculation in sterilized and non-sterilized soil MB Oruru, EM Njeru, R Pasquet, S Runo Journal of Plant Nutrition 41 (1), 90-101, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
| Combining host plant defence with targeted nutrition: key to durable control of hemiparasitic Striga in cereals in sub‐Saharan Africa? IM Mwangangi, L Büchi, SM Haefele, L Bastiaans, S Runo, J Rodenburg New Phytologist 230 (6), 2164-2178, 2021 | 33 | 2021 |
| KSTP 94, an Open-pollinated Maize Variety Has Postattachment Resistance to Purple Witchweed (Striga hermonthica) SM Mutinda, J Masanga, JM Mutuku, S Runo, A Alakonya Weed science 66 (4), 525-529, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Diversity and phosphate solubilization efficiency of phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from semi-arid agroecosystems of eastern Kenya CK Kirui, EM Njeru, S Runo Microbiology Insights 15, 11786361221088991, 2022 | 32 | 2022 |
| GWAS provides biological insights into mechanisms of the parasitic plant (Striga) resistance in sorghum J Kavuluko, M Kibe, I Sugut, W Kibet, J Masanga, S Mutinda, M Wamalwa, ... BMC Plant Biology 21 (1), 392, 2021 | 31 | 2021 |
| Regulatory influences of methyl jasmonate and calcium chloride on chilling injury of banana fruit during cold storage and ripening MM Elbagoury, L Turoop, S Runo, DN Sila Food Science & Nutrition 9 (2), 929-942, 2021 | 31 | 2021 |
| Genome editing for sustainable agriculture in Africa L Tripathi, KS Dhugga, VO Ntui, S Runo, ED Syombua, S Muiruri, Z Wen, ... Frontiers in Genome Editing 4, 2022 | 27 | 2022 |
| Drought tolerant tropical maize (Zea mays L.) developed through genetic transformation with isopentenyltransferase gene LT Bedada, MS Seth, SM Runo, W Teffera, C Mugoya, CW Masiga, ... African Journal of Biotechnology 15 (43), 2447-2464, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| Recent changes in cropland area and productivity indicate unsustainable cropland expansion in Malawi C Li, M Kandel, D Anghileri, F Oloo, O Kambombe, TP Chibarabada, ... Environmental Research Letters 16 (8), 084052, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
