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Evaluation of the Effect of Surface Soil Removal on the Growth of Wheat
(University of Nairobi, 1991)The study was conducted at the National Plant breeding Research Station in Njoro. The main objectives of the study were to evaluate the effect of surface soil removal on the growth of wheat, and to determine whether chemical ... -
Evaluation of the Effect of the Partial Replacement of Caridina Nilotica (P. Roux, 1833) With Spirulina, Arthrospira Platensis, (Gomont, 1892) on Water Quality Parameters and Growth Performance of Cultured Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis Niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758).
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Tilapia is considered the best species for aquaculture production in Kenya and the world because it grows faster, has high tolerance to different environmental conditions and is easy to breed. However, tilapia culture faces ... -
Evaluation Of The Effect Of The Partial Replacement Of Caridina Nilotica (P. Roux, 1833) With Spirulina, Arthrospira Platensis, (Gomont, 1892) On Water Quality Parameters And Growth Performance Of Cultured Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis Niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758).
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Tilapia is considered the best species for aquaculture production in Kenya and the world because it grows faster, has high tolerance to different environmental conditions and is easy to breed. However, tilapia culture faces ... -
Evaluation of the effect on conversion from non deposit micro finance institutions to deposit taking institutions on financial performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study aimed at evaluating the effect on conversion from non deposit micro finance institution to deposit taking institutions on financial performance in Kenya. DTM is a micro finance institution that deposits as ... -
Evaluation of the Effect on Conversion From Non Deposit Micro Finance Institutions to Deposit Taking Institutions on Financial Performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study aimed at evaluating the effect on conversion from non deposit micro finance institution to deposit taking institutions on financial performance in Kenya. DTM is a microfinance institution that deposits as ... -
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Agricultural Pesticide label information awareness and dissemination in Nairobi county by retailers
(Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, 2013)Pesticides uses in agriculture have increased since World War II. Their use has seen increased agricultural productivity due to reduced risks of pest's infestations. However there has also been an increasing concern over ... -
An evaluation of the effectiveness of communication methods used to provide farmers with information. A case study of Kandara district
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)A lot of research has been done on the methods that are used to disseminate agricultural information to farmers. However, very little research has been done on the various methods that are currently being used to disseminate ... -
Evaluation of the effectiveness of e-learning systems in public universities: case of Kenyatta University, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)Academic institutions across the world and specifically m Kenya have welcomed the revolution of modern Information Communication Technology (ICT) and are increasingly spending for delivering their courses to students ... -
An evaluation of the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS behaviour change campaigns among Kenyan male populations: a study of voluntary male circumcision campaign by Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (Nairobi)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The focus of this study was on HIV IAIDS behaviour change communication. The study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS behaviour change campaigns among Kenyan male populations of 15 years and above through ... -
Evaluation of the effectiveness of positioning strategies on consumer choice
(Business Administration, 2005)This study aimed at determining effectiveness of various positioning strategies on customer choice in the detergent industry in Kenya. The study was grounded on the detergents market and it sought to determine primarily ... -
Evaluation of the effectiveness of pre-school curriculum in promoting environmental conservation and sustainability ethics in Kiambaa District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Degradation of the environment caused by unsustainable use of resources is a global concern. Environmental education is a vital tool in the development of enlightened opinion and responsible actions towards the environment. ... -
An evaluation of the effectiveness of state regulation of the insurance industry in Kenya
(School of business, 2009)The insurance industry in Kenya has been neglected by successive governments in terms of reform and development. This stems from the colonial period when the colonial government established a solid banking foundation in ... -
An Evaluation of the Effects of Agro-meteorological Information on Maize Enterprise Management Among Smallholder Farmers in Migori, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to determine the awareness, access to and the effects of agro-meteorological information on the maize enterprise management among smallholder farmers in Suna-East of Migori County, Kenya. The objective ... -
An Evaluation of the Effects of Credit Information Sharing in Kenyan Commercial Banks’ on Non-performing Loans
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Evaluation of the effects of Epidural Lidocaine, Xylazine, Ketamine and their combinations in Dogs
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 2013)Epidural anaesthesia is one of the method of administering drugs in close proximity to their site of action either at the receptors in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord or at the nerves as they leave the spinal cord. ... -
Evaluation of the effects of filtermud on soil salinity at Tanganyika planting company sugarcane plantation, Tanzania
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2004)This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of filtermud on selected chemical and physical properties of an irrigated salt-affected soils under field conditions. Three fields (04. lOA and control) were selected for ... -
An evaluation of the effects of information and technology characteristics on technology choice and adoption: The case of Striga and stemborer control technologies in maize production in western Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009-11)population is increasing, thus leading to increased demand for food, especially maize which is a staple food for most of the Kenyan population. Demand for maize in Sub Saharan Africa is projected to double to 52 million ... -
Evaluation of the effects of super absorbent polymer (SAP) on soil.water retention characteristics (WRC) of different soils
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Coolbot™ cold storage technology to preserve quality and extend shelf life of mango fruits
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Poor cold chain management is one of the main causes of postharvest losses (>50%) reported in most vegetable and fruit value chains. Therefore maintenance of low temperature for horticultural commodities is critical in ...