Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Session 3–Use of agrobiodiversity for livelihood services
(University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Dairy Goat Milk Hygiene; Analysis in Mt Kenya Region
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Goat rearing is a common practice in Africa and goats are normally referred to as the ATMs of poor people as they can be sold off to pay for household needs. Dairy goats on the other hand, are becoming popular mainly because ... -
The Kenya highlands: land use and agricultural development
(University of Nairobi, 1971)The main purpose of this survey was to map, study and attempt to explain the distribution and the main characteristics associated with the major crops in the Kenya Highlands during the period of European farming, basing ... -
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 ... -
Effectiveness of Washing and Packaging On Shelf Life Extension Of Fresh Whole Kales
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study was carried out with the main objective of evaluating the effectiveness of washing and plastic bag packaging in shelf life extension of fresh whole kales. The specific objectives were to determine the effect of ... -
Effect of Sprouting and Fermentation on Phytic Acid, in Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris)
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Carbon Sequestration And Organic Resource Management In African Smallholder Agriculture.
(University of Nairobi, 1998)Carbon reserves of selected natural ecosystems in Africa and their initial C losses following land conversion are described and losses under continuous cultivation in that East African highlands are examined. The effects ... -
Dry Matter Production And Partitioning In Two Cultivars Of Phaseolus Vulgaris Under Different Watering Regimes
(University of Nairobi, 1988-04)2 cultivars of the common bean were planted in 20 litre buckets filled with forest soil. 3 plants were maintained per bucket and the buckets spaced at 10 x 30 cm to approximate field spacing. The field capacity (FC) was ... -
Sheep Production in the Tropics.
(Clarendon Press, 1983)This little book attempts to cover a very large subject, and the general treatment is, of necessity, superficial. Although the discussion ranges over sheep production in all tropical areas, the main emphasis lies in the ... -
ON GLOBALIZING GENDER JUSTICE
(University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Pour l'amour des arbres
(University of Nairobi, 2005) -
A view from the grassroots
(University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Plants and climate change: whitch future
(University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Canopy of Hope: My Life Campaigning for Africa, Women and the Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2002) -
The Green Belt Movement Manual
(University of Nairobi, 1991)