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Investigating How The Shift From Electronic To Mobile Government Interacts With The Development Practice In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)
In this paper we try to investigate potentials of mobile technology use between the Kenyan government and its citizens. On this account the paper will interact with supply and demand side practices of e-governance specifically ...
Translocation and persistence of antibiotics produced by Bacillus and Streptomyces spp. in the bean plant. African Crop Science Conference Proceedings
(2003)
Antibiotic culture filtrates produced by Bacillus (CA5) and Streptomyces spp. were tested for translocation and persistence
when applied on snap beans inoculated with rust (Uromyces appendiculatus). The antibiotics were ...
Natural products research network for Eastern and Central Africa (NAPRECA)
(2009)
Themandate of NAPRECA is mobilization of scientists in the Eastern and
CentralAfrica subregion to contribute effectively in the development of scienceof
natural products. It is also to promote Natural Products research ...
Rotenoid derivatives from Kenyan Millettia and Derris species as larvicidal agents
(2000)
Rotenone (1), one of the most extensively used natural insecticides, was reported to be highly
toxic to the 4th instar larvae of Aedes aegypti (Abe et al., 1985). The insecticidal activities of
rotenone and some other ...
Proceedings of the First Workshop on Language Technologies for African Languages
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
In multilingual situations, language technologies are crucial for providing access to information and opportunities for economic development. With somewhere between 1,000 and 2,000 different languages, Africa is a multilingual ...
Weather and climate hazards that affect food production in the Lake Victoria basin.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
This paper discusses the impact of weather and climate hazards on the lives of the rural people living near Lake Victoria, Africa, thereby worsening their already desperate condition, and suggest ways of mitigating these ...
Development of a radon-aerosol system for testing radon and radon decay products measuring instruments
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)
Industries and activities handling NORM are identified and TENORM levels assessed in Slovenia.
The identification is based on (1) survey of historical information available, (2) results published in scientific
papers, ...
Effect of watering Frequency on Seed Germination and Seedling Performance of Four Range Grasses
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Degraded rangelands resulting from continuous overgrazing, frequent drought, termites,
uncontrolled burning, opportunistic cultivation and other anthropogenic factors could be
rehabilitated through reseeding. However, ...