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Gender differentiation in the analysis of alternative farm mechanization choices on small farms in Kenya
(2007)
Using multinomial logit we analyze factors that influence the choice of mechanization technologies in Nyanza Province. The results show that farmers are aware of the attributes of the mechanization technologies, and that ...
Sensitive response and resistance to bery disease (Colletotrichum kahawae) of two coffee varieties (Coffea arabica and C. canephora) : histological comparisons of interactions.
(2007)
Trials were set up in three districts of central Kenya to evaluate organic and mineral sources of nutrients and their effects on maize yields. The experiments were set up during the long rains 2004 with fifteen different ...
Aquaculture as an important source of food security and improved livelihoods in Kenya.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 2007)
Community-based natural resource management
(University of Nairobi., 2007)
This technical note gives a brief introduction to community-based natural resource management
(CBNRM) and how this concept may be used as a development strategy. CBNRM has the triple
objective of poverty reduction, natural ...
Guidelines for distribution of tree seed in small bags: small quantities and high quality
(University of Nairobi., 2007)
It has been assessed that the majority of trees planted in developing countries are planted by farmers.
On-farm tree planting is likely to gain importance in the future as access to natural forests
and trees is getting ...
WTP or WTA, or Both? Experiences from Two Choice Experiments for Early Planning Stages. In: Meyerhoff J., N. Lienhoop and P. Elsasser, eds. State Preference Methods for Environmental Valuation: Applications from Germany and Austria
(2007)
The optimised design of project alternatives is a main challenge for the early stage of any real-world planning process. For participatory conservation planning procedures as required, e.g., by the CBD (Convention on ...