Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Title
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Magnitude of and driving factors for female genital cutting in schoolgirls in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a crosssectional study
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2010-09)Background. Female genital cutting (FGC) is practised throughout the world, and is common in many Asian and African countries. Although FGC in Ethiopia has decreased, the practice is still very widespread. Methods. A ... -
The magnitudes and sources of soil erosion in some humid and semi-arid parts of Kenya, and the significance of soil loss tolerance values in soil conservation in Kenya.
(1983)Data are presented for five sub-catchments of the Upper Tana River and for the Liuni catchment in Machakos District. -
Mainstreaming and institutionalization of value chain approach. Round Table Discussion on Agricultural Value Chain
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 2010) -
Maize lethal necrosis disease: a real threat to food security in the Eastern and central Africa region
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014)Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN) disease is “a looming threat unlike anything farmers have ever faced before”i especially in the Eastern and Central Africa (ECA) region where maize is an important staple and food security ... -
Major causes of calf mortality in peri-urban area of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)The study reported data from 507 post-mortem records in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya. The records were from carcasses obtained ... -
Major Causes Of Poultry Condemnation In Kenya.
(University of NairobiVeterinary Panthology and Microbiology, 1989) -
Major Insects Of Crops In Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Plant Science & Crop Protection, 31-10-04) -
Major Soil Types Of Kenya: Vulnerability To Erosion Due To Their Inherent Characteristics.
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Land Resource Management And Agricultural Technology, 1991-09) -
The major soils of Arid and Semi-arid Lands (ASALs) of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 1985) -
Major wildlife - livestock diseases and their effect on livelihoods of livestock producers.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 12-03-03) -
Makueni District profile: soil fertility management
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 2000)Drylands Research Working Papers present, in preliminary form, research results of studies carried out in association with collaborating researchers and institutions. This working paper is part of a study which aims to ... -
Management of bovine papillomatosis using an autogenous vaccine: A case study in Bukura Agricultural College, Western Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2012)Bovine Papillomatosis is a papillomavirus infection in cattle characterized by presence of warts of various sizes on the body of the affected animals. The virus usually affects the epithelial cells of the skin causing ... -
Management of bovine papillomatosis using an autogenous vaccine: A case study in Bukura Agricultural College, Western Kenya
(2012)Bovine Papillomatosis is a papillomavirus infection in cattle characterized by presence of warts of various sizes on the body of the affected animals. The virus usually affects the epithelial cells of the skin causing ... -
Management Of Chronic Gangrenous Mastitis In An Adult Lactating Cow Using Partial Gland Mastectomy.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 26-01-13) -
The management of erodible soils in East Africa - a conservation planning model for support practices.
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Soil conservation requires the integration of structural measures such as terraces and cultural measures such as crop selection and management. Problems in the design, construction and maintenance of terraces, especially ... -
Management Of Plant Parasitic Nematodes Using Nonchemical Strategies Under Intensive Carnation Production Systems
(2011)This study was carried out with the aim of developing sustainable approaches for management of phyto-nematodes affecting carnations. Selected organic substrates namely; sugarcane bagasse, tea, assorted flower composts ... -
Management Of Potato Viruses In Seed Potato Production Using Border Crops
(20-06-13)Field experiments were conducted over two croppi ng seasons to investigate the effectiveness of border crops in managing potato aphids and the associated viruses in seed potato production. Potato plots were surrounded ... -
Management of thrips in bulb onions using vegetable intercrops
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2011) -
Managing Livestock Markets into the Futur e
(15-11-10)