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Kenneth Tembe Oduor

University of Florida

PO Box 117165, 201 Stuzin Hall

Gainesville, FL 32610-0496

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

4

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249

TOTAL CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (4)

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Cactus ( Opuntia Spp.) Land Uses and Methods to Assess Their Carbon Sequestration and Belowground Biomass- a Review

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Jun 2024
Kenneth Tembe Oduor, Jose Dubeux, Igor Lima Bretas and Luana Queiroz
University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida and University of Florida
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Cactus biomass, Carbon stocks, Carbon sink, Climate change

Harnessing cactus biomass for biogas and biofertilizer production under temporal fermentation strategies

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Nov 2025
University of Florida, University of Florida, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Wisconsin-Madison and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Bio-energy, Bio-fertilizer, Opuntia, Invasive species, Renewable energy

Harnessing cactus biomass for biogas and biofertilizer production under temporal fermentation strategies

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Apr 2026
University of Florida, University of Florida, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Wisconsin-Madison and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Bio-energy, Bio-fertilizer, Opuntia, Invasive species, Renewable energy, Valorization

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Mapping Invasive Opuntia Stricta in Kenya's Drylands Using Explainable Machine Learning with Time-Series Remote Sensing and Geographic Context

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Jun 2025
University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, University of Florida, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and University of Florida
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Opuntia stricta, invasive plant species, Sentinel-2 time series, climate seasonality, geographic context, spatial validation, Random Forest-SHAP

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Animal performance and in vitro fermentation responses to cactus-based pellets in male Galla goats in semi-arid Kenya

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 May 2026
University of Florida, University of Florida, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, University of Alberta, University of Florida, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Florida, University of Florida and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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goat nutrition, invasive species management, feed supplementation, drought resilience, dryland pastoral systems