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A study of the applicability of steam distillation as a potential tool in determination of pesticide residues
(1981)
The present study has involved many pesticides and various analytical techniques characteristic for analysis of pesti- cide residues. A brief description of pesticides, termino-
logy and some general analytical principles ...
Management Of Severe Tetanus At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
Fertilizer and varietal effects on growth and yield of potato (solanum tuberosum L.) under medium altitude tropical conditions
(1981)
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production in Kenya is
still restricted to the highlands, and yet its consumption
has spread to almost allover the country including medium
and low altitude areas. An attempt was made to ...
A comparative study of land and Labour productivity in small scale and large scale Coffee farms with particular reference to Kiambu District
(University of Nairobi, 1981-09)
This study estimates the marginal value products for both land and labour in estates and smallholder Coffee farms. It is shown that land productivity is substantially higher in estates than in smallholder farms. The mean ...
Investigation into problems emanating from road drainage with suggested methodology for prevention in Muranga and Baringo districts,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
The report describes an investigation into the problems of soil erosion which are associated with
road design, construction and drainage, Although there are many advantages to be gained from a high ...
The Use Of Infiltration Parameters In The Design Of Long Furrow Irrigation In The Lower Tana Basin
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
Four sets of eXDeriments were conducted in Hola
Irrigation Scheme and Research Station to study the effect of varying streamsize, type of soil, initial soil moisture content and length of furrow on advance
and ...
Platelet functions, plasma fibrinolytic activity and coagulation screen findings in Africans with nephrotic syndrome without uraemia, as seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
(University Of Nairobi, 1981)
In a nine months period,from March 1987 to November
1987, inc1usiv€, studies on p1ac21et functions, pla$ma fibrinolytic activity and coagulation screen were carried out in 40 patients (30 males and 10 females) with ...
Studies Of The Distribution And Some Behaviour Aspects Of African Honeybees In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1981-08)
Beekeeping in Kenya is an old enterprise
practised by several tribes. Traditional
beekeepers kept honeybees in log hives or
hunted for honey from hollows in rocks and
tree trunks hence producing low quality
honey which ...