Yang, W-j, Li, D. & Mariga, A. M. (2017). Spoilage microorganisms in cereal product. In Food Spoilage Microorganisms: Ecology and Control. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis. ISBN:  K26897 / 9781498744584.

Contribution in International Conferences

1. Mariga, A. M. (2016). Pleurotus Mushroom: A Possible Anticancer Agent. A paper presented atThe Horticultural Association of Kenya (HAK) 16^th Workshop on Sustainable Horticultural Production in the Tropics, held at Chuka University, 28th November to 2nd December 2016.
2. Mariga, A. M., Yang, W.-j., Mugambi, D.K., Pei, F., Zhao,-y., Shao, Y.-n. & Hu, Q.-h. (2016). Antiproliferative and immunostimulatory activity of a protein from Pleurotus eryngii. A paper presented in the Chuka University 3^rdInternational Research Conference on26^th to 28^th October 2016
3. Mariga, A. M., Pei, F., Yang, W.-j., Zhao,-y., Shao, Y.-n., Mugambi, D. K. & Hu, Q.-h. (2015). Immunopotentiation of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel. A paper presented in the Chuka University 2^nd International Research Conference, held in ChukaChuka University, in September 2015
4. Mariga, A. M. (2013) Extraction, purification, partial characterization and antitumor activity of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr) Quel. A paper presented in the7^th International Medicinal Mushroom Conference (IMMC7), held in Beijing, China on 29^th – 29th August, 2013
5. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, September, 2015. Participated in a conference on the role of legumes in food and nutrition security.

1. National Research Fund Infrastructure Project, October 2016

Appointed by the Chuka University Vice-Chancellor, I and eleven (11) other scientists developed a proposal on Chuka University’s need for infrastructure support and won (100 M).

2. Egerton University Internal Research Fund, 2006

Developed an award (KES 0.2 M) winning research on; Isolation and testing the cholesterol reduction ability of Lactococcus lactis from fermented pigweed (Amaranthus hybridus).

Email Address: amariga@must.ac.ke