Books: Recent submissions
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Intellectual property confronts counterfeiting in Africa: protecting innovators and consumers in the cyber society
(University of Nairobi,School of law, 2001) -
Biological and water-harvesting measures for gully control
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)The Arpolo gullying control project in the West Pokot Region of Kenya is described. This is an example of conservation work done to protect the Arpolo dispensary which cost >KES350,000 to put up and serves about 3,000 ... -
A participatory route towards conservation farming for better land husbandry.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)Information drawn from the reports of the World Bank, United Nations and other major agencies provides a potent yet dismal summary of the impact of development precedents in Africa. Poverty, disease, drought, environmental ... -
Systematic gully evaluation as a precondition for control.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)This paper examines some of the reasons for the low success rate in gully control and argues that a more careful examination of each situation and a greater understanding of the processes at work could lead to more successful ... -
The effect of varying rates of compost and diammonium phosphate on soil physical properties and crop performance.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)Long-term use of compost (4, 8, 12 or 125 kg/ha for maize and 10, 20, 30 or 200 kg/ha for beans) on improving crop yields and soil physical characteristics was studied at the steep-land research site, Kabete campus, Kenya. ... -
Judicial reform in Kenya, 1998-2003
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Factors affecting land use and crop production in Botswana.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)This paper looks at factors which influence land allocation and crop production patterns in Botswana, across traditional and commercial farmers. It found that, among smallholder traditional farmers, less land is used (on ... -
Mediating Kenya’s Post-Election Crises: The politics and limits of power sharing agreemen
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Some" near-farmer" research on land and water management for crop production in semi-arid Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)This paper describes a "near-farmer" applied research project working on 10 field stations scattered through the arid and semi-arid lands of Embu, Meru and Isiolo Districts of Esatern Province, Kenya. The objective of the ... -
Implication for in situ conservation of indigenous species with special reference to wild Coffea arabica L. population in mount Marsabit forest, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2011)Mt. Marsabit forest is the only forest in Kenya where Coffea arabica L. (Rubiaceae) occurs naturally in wild populations. This forest however is highly fragmented and decreasing at a rapid rate due to anthropogenic activities. ... -
From problem diagnosis to zoning: new avenues for collaborative research and development.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000) -
Residual effect of lucerne on wheat yield: report of a farm trial at Njoro, Nakuru district.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)This paper presents results from a trial in Swara Farm, Njoro, Kenya, in which a field was sown with Sorghum almum on a volcanic ash soil. Immediately after sowing, 14 strips measuring 156 m x 9 m were marked out and ... -
Secondary School Agriculture Revision Book
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Secondary School Agriculture Form IV, Students Book and Teacher’s Guide
(University of NairobiDeportment of Clinical Studies. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. University of Nairobi, 2008) -
The Development of Immunochemical Tests to Monitor Reproductive Cycles in Non-human Primates
(Department of Biochemistry, 1984) -
Secondary School Agriculture Form II, Pupils Book and Teacher’s Guide
(University of NairobiDeportment of Clinical Studies. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Land-use planning, development and policy for rural Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)This paper is concerned with policy and development issues relating to the planning of rural land use in Kenya. The central theme of the analysis is the critical and urgent need for sustainable land use. Based on a study ... -
Secondary School Agriculture Form I, Pupils Book and Teacher’s Guide
(University of NairobiDeportment of Clinical Studies. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. University of Nairobi, 2005)