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Time budgets of maintenance activities and dietary characteristics of camels (camelus dromedarius) and goats (capra hircus) in the semi-arid southeastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
The grazing behaviour and dietary characteristics of camels and
goats grazing together were studied on a 50 ha plot at Kibwezi Dryland
Field station in southeastern Kenya.Tree and shrub densities of woody
plants on the ...
Prevalence of obesity, its relationship with socio-demographic characteristics and associated morbidity with respect to hypertension and glycosuria in an urban population of Tanzania
(1990)
This study served to determine the prevalence of
obesity,
morbidity
Obesity,
morbidity
its determinants and its associated
in an urban population of Tanzania.
its determinants and accompanying
in a randomly selected ...
The association between utilization of preventive child health services and the nutritional status of children under three years in Kibera, a spontaneous urban settlehent of Nairobi, Kenya
(1990-09)
Between February and May 1989 a cross-sectional survey
was conducted to assess the coverage and accessibility
of the available preventive child health services in a
spontaneous settlement of Nairobi. In particular, ...
Social and Demographic Determinants of Fertility in Kakamega District, Kenya:examples from Kisa Central Location
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Reproductive Plasticity Of Soybean [glycine Max (l.) Merrill] Intercropped With Maize (zea Mays L.)
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Resource demand between the reproductive phases of intercropped soybean and maize was staggered both genetically, with cultivars and isolines of differing maturity and photo periodic response, and agronomically, with a ...
Timing and Spacing of Births in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Effects of different bean varieties on oviposition behaviour and fecundity of acanthoscelides i obtectus say (coleoptera: bruchidae).
(1995)
The interactions between the bean bruchid
Acanthoscelides obtectus and six bean varieties (Red haricot,
Mwitemania, Rose coco, Nyayo, Canadian wonder and Mwezi moja)
under cultivation in Kenya were studied under ...
The Relationship between Infant/Child Mortality and Fertility Desires among Kenyan Women: the Policy Implication
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Studies on erythropoietin responses in cattle experimentally infected with trypanosoma congolense
(1992)
Since the anaemia of T. congolense infection, which has been
shown to be mainly due to erythrocyte destruction by macrophages of
the mononuclear phagocytic system, has been shown to be associated
with poor reticulocyte ...
Evaluation and calibration of field techniques to quantify crop cover
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Reliable estimates of the percentage of the soil surface covered by crop residues and
shaded by crop canopies are required for the management of soils to reduce erosion.
The importance of ground cover is reflected in its ...