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Identification of Night-Time F-Region Currents from CHAMP Satellite Observations over Equatorial Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The F-region currents are generally weak and difficult to detect. However, their contributions to the earth’s magnetic field variations are significant and cannot be ignored by the field modelers. CHAMP satellite has ...
Larval habitats of the common biting midges Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1972)
The larval habitats of Culicoides species were determined by examining a total of 1476 samples collected from different ecological environments in various parts in Kenya. Immature stages were collected from suspected ...
The dynamics of Anopheles arabiensis Patton and Anopheles funestus Giles larval densities in relation to small-scale rice cultivation practices in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1990)
A two-year study was conducted on the densities of Anopheles arabiensis Patton and Anopheles funestus Giles larvae in two rice cultivation sites with divergent farming practices, at the Ahero Irrigation Scheme, Kenya. The ...
A comparative study on development of the bean beetle Acanthoscelides obtectus (Say) in bean, cowpea, and pigeon pea seed diets
(University of Nairobi,, 1980)
Results indicated that the differences in the numbers of beetles developing in beans, pigeon peas, and cowpeas were statistically significant at the third generation level. The average life cycle in a generation was shorter ...
Pest Management of Grain Legume Crops in Multiple Cropping Systems
(University of Nairobi,, 1979)
The human aspects in the utilization of science and technology for agricultural development
(University of Nairobi,, 1980)
Influence of relative humidity on the growth and development of the Mite Typhlomalus aripo De Leon (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Evidence from Laboratory and Greenhouse experiments
(University of Nairobi,, 2009)
The influence of selected relative humidity regimes on the development and growth of the various immature stages from egg to adult of the predacious mite Typhlodromakus aripo de Leon was studied in the laboratory at a ...