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The shift from mobile pastoralism to sedentary crop-livestock farming in the drylands of eastern Africa: Some issues and challenges for researc
(University of Nairobi,, 2005)
The Drylands of Eastern Africa have been home to many mobile/nomadic pastoral communities for centuries. These
communities traversed large areas in search of pasture and water for their livestock. The objective of their ...
Participatory Evaluation of Residue Management Effects of Green Manure Legumes on Maize Yield in the Central Kenya Highlands
(2005)
An on-farm study to evaluate three methods of applying legume residues in maize-based cropping systems in the central Kenya highlands was initiated in 1997 and conducted for three years. The legumes involved in the study ...
Effect of liming and triple superphosphate fertilizer application on growth and root nodulation of common bean (phaseolus vulgaris) in soils of old tea lands
(University of Nairobi,, 2005)
ffect of liming and application of phosphatic fertilizer on growth and root nodulation of common bean in an old tea land was investigated. A field trial was conducted where tea had been uprooted after 70 years of monoculture ...
Radiographic Evaluation of Fractures and Postoperative Outcome in Small Animals Clinic (75 cases).
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Evaluation Of The Faculty Of Veterinary Medicine Dairy Cattle Herd Disease Status And Trends For The Period 1998 To 2005
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Indigenous selection criteria in Ankole cattle and different production systems in Uganda
(University of Nairobi., 2005-06)
Ankole cattle are kept in South-Western Uganda, which is part of the cattle corridor,
an area that was traditionally communal grazing land and pastoral systems.
Currently, the pastoral system is undergoing a dramatic ...
Screening for development of resistance by the spotted stem borer, Chilo Partellus Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to Bt-maize delta-endotoxins
(2005)
Stem borers are one of the major limiting factors to maize (Zea mays L.) production in the world. In Kenya the damage
caused by stem borers leads to 13.5% yield loss estimated to be 400,000 MT of maize annually. The spotted ...
Construction of pedigrees.
(2005)