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Field evaluation and experimentation of farmers' striga hermonthica control strategies in western kenya
(2013)
Weed infestation in maize, especially the witch weed (Striga hermonthica), is a serious
problem in soils of western Kenya and thus low yield. Various control methods are in
place but their practice and adoptions by fanners ...
The Hematological And Cardiopulmonary Effects Of Epidural Xylazine, Lidocaine And Their Combinations In Acepromazine Sedated Dogs
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
A study was carried out to compare the effects of epidural xylazine, lidocaine and their
combination on hematological and cardiopulmonary parameters in dogs.
Fifteen healthy dogs were used in this study. The dogs were ...
Land use and land cover changes analysis: Linking local communities to land use and land cover changes using participatory geographic information systems (PGIS)..
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Land use and land cover changes are important processes that influence the dynamics of human-wildlife conflicts. Effective management of human-wildlife conflicts requires the participation of local communities and other ...
The effect of geographical region of birth on the reproductive performance of the Nguni in southern Mozambique
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The objective of this study was to assess the effect of place of birth on the reproductive performance of two Nguni ecotypes (Nguni and Landim) raised in a sub-tropical environment to enhance strategies for livestock ...
Morphometry and performance of Black Bengal goats at the rural community level in Bangladesh
(University of Nairobi., 2013)
Data on morphometrics and performance of 106 Black Bengal goats were collected
through an in-depth monitoring survey conducted in 73 families of Gangatia, Borachala and
Pachpai villages of Bhaluka Upazila, Mymensingh, ...
Using ICT to Integrate Smallholder Farmers into Agricultural Value Chain: The Case of DrumNet Project in Kenya
(2013)
This article examines an ICT-based intervention (known as the DrumNet project) that has succeeded in integrating smallholder-resource and poor farmers into a higher value agricultural chain. The article assesses the design ...