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Impact of Agricultural Trade and Related Policy Reforms on Food Security in Kenya
(2004)
Kenya’s agricultural sector has undergone various changes emanating from
policy reforms over the years. These reforms, which occurred from the late
1980s to the early 1990s, were aimed at reducing government involvement ...
Lost and reclaimed: A case study of gully rehabilitation in central Kenya highlands using low-cost measures
(2004)
Gully control and reclamation activities using low-cost measures were carried out in early March 2001 at Gatanga division, Kenya. The study area was selected on the basis of previous work carried out in farmers fields by ...
The Challenge ofAIDS in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Evaluation of variety resistance as amangement srategy for thrips (megalurothrips sjostedti trybom and frankliniella occidentalis pergrande) on french beans (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
(2004)
French bean, phaseolllus vulgaris l. is a major horticultural crop in kenya mainly grown for fresh export market. A major contraint in succesfull production of the crop is pests and diseases. thrips are considered as one ...
Sources and Determinants of Agricultural Growth and Productivity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004-03)
Agriculture is the most important sector in the Kenyan economy given its
contribution to employment, foreign exchange, food, and its linkages with other
sectors of the economy. Indeed, the sector’s performance directly ...
Combining stated and revealed preference methods: A dairy adoption case study of western Kenya
(2004)
The study was carried out in seven districts in western Kenya to determine factors influencing
the adoption of dairy technologies. This paper looks at the complementarity in the analysis
derived from the revealed preference ...
Poverty dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar
(2004-10)
DESPITE TWO DECADES OF MARKET-ORIENTED REFORMS
throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, poverty rates
increased, and the sense has spread that the “Washington
Consensus” approach of getting macroeconomic policy
and prices ...
Tanzanian Legislation on Local Forest Management - What's in it for the local communities?
(University of Nairobi,, 2004-10)
Environmental Audit. Kenya Seed Company, Kitale
(University of Nairobi., 2004)