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Tropical soil-plant interactions in relation to mineral imbalances in grazing livestock
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1989-12)A survey of the literature revealed that mineral imbalances were likely to arise in livestock grazing tropical pastures; that a variety of techniques involving soil, plant or animal measurements could be used to assess ... -
Tropospheric wave disturbances in East Africa
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Truck Parking Requirements: the Case of Athi River Weighbridge Located Along Mombasa Nairobi Highway
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Truck parking facilities are an important element in Kenya’s transportation system, the shortage of which can lead to high economic costs and national safety concerns. This study seeks to determine operational, design and ... -
A truck scheduling framework for sugarcane transportation (the case of Mumias Sugar Company)
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)Supply and demand imbalance is one of the crucial problems in sugarcane factories in Kenya. Even though proper delivery allocation planning is made to match with the factory demands, i.e. the factorycrushing capacities, ... -
A trust based reputation model for secure multi agent communication in open environment
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Security and privacy issues have become critically important with the fast expansion of multiagent systems. Most network applications such as pervasive computing, grid computing and P2P networks can be viewed as multi-agent ... -
Trusts and Powers - a Tug of War on the Certainty Test
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Truth and reconciliation commissions in Africa: Lessons for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Over 30 truth commissions have been established so far in the world', but in practice they have in one way or another differed in methodological approach, context and application. Other variations occur in what they have ... -
Trypanasoma Infection Rates In Glossina Species In Mtito Andei Division, Makueni County, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartrment of Agriculture And Applied Economics, 2013)This study was carried out to determine the infection rates of trypanosomes in Glossina species in Mtito Andei, Makueni County, Kenya. Tsetse species, G. longipennis and G. pallidipes were trapped and DNA isolated from ... -
Trypanosoma congolense infection in cattle:the kinetics of events which follow the feeds of infected and uninfected glossina mohsitans mohsitans
(University of NairobiVeterinary Pathology and Microbiology, 1989)Susceptible cattle exposed to cyclical (tsetsetransmitted) infection with Trypanasomacongolence developed local skin reactions at sites of deposition of rue tucyclic trypanosomes. Initial reactions of about 2 mm diarueter ... -
Trypanosomiasis: A study on the development and control in three breeds of Goats
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Trypanosomiasis is an important disease of tropical Africa which greatly limits livestock production. This disease has had extensive study in large ruminants while relatively little has been carried out in small ruminants. ... -
Tsetse control and land-use change in Lambwe Valley, south-western Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences,, 2002)In areas of Africa infested by tsetse, their control is usually seen as simultaneously contributing to human health and agricultural production. For a long time trypanosomosis* (both sleeping sickness and nagana), ... -
TThe challenges faced by sports administrators in the running of sports and games in the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Education in Administration and Planning, 2006)The purpose of this study was to determine the challenges faced by sports administrators in the running of sports and games in the University of Nairobi. As part of the management of sports in the institution, I felt ... -
Tugen Word Order a Minimalist Perspective
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This thesis embarked on the quest for the basic word order in Tugen within the Minimalist Program. Tugen is classified as one of the dialects within the Kalenjin macro-language with a VSONOS word order. Earlier attempts ... -
Tumour differentiation and high risk histology features as prognostic factors among patients with retinoblastoma at Kenyatta National Hospital and Presbyterian church of East Africa Kikuyu Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)1. BACKGROUND The management protocol for retinoblastoma (RB) post-enucleation, recommends adjuvant treatment for patients exhibiting high risk histopathology features. The degree of tumour differentiation in RB has not ... -
Tumours and tumourllike conditions of the jawbones: a radiologic and histologic correlation
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2006)Tumours and tumour-like conditions of the jawbones have similar clinical presentations irrespective of the underlying pathology. These tumours even when histologically benign cause gross disfiguring of the affected ... -
Tunica Adventitia of the Aorta is an Active Vascular Compartment.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The tunica adventitia has previously been regarded as a passive connective tissue covering that offers only nutritive and physical support to the arterial wall . Recently , however, emphasis has been given to its ... -
Turkana-dassanech Relations: Economic Diversification and Inter-communal Conflicts, 1984-2015
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study is on Turkana-Dassanech Relations: Economic Diversification and Frequency of Inter-communal Conflict, 1984-2015. The focus is on induced economic diversification and its influence on frequency of inter-communal ... -
Turn of the calendar effect on stock returns of firms listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In today’s economy, studying and analysis the market is one of the most important resources in management of the organization. In the efficient market hypothesis, stock prices show all the market information in the form ... -
Turn of the Month and January Effect on Stock Prices at Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2003-11)This paper examined the turn-of-the-month and January effects at Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) during the period July 1995 through June 2003. Using the NSE daily closing prices, average daily returns were computed by ... -
Turn of the month and January effects on Stock prices at Nairobi stock exchange
(Business Administration, 2003)This paper examined the turn-of-the-month and January effects at Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) during the period July 1995 through June 2003. Using the NSE daily closing prices, average daily returns were computed by ...