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An investigation into the existence and characteristics of the dividend yield clientele phenomenon among the equity stock investors in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1989-06)
The study intended to investigate whether the banding of
investors around equity securities is a discernible
phenomenon in the Kenyan investment situation. Companies were
divided into four groups defined by their ...
Elecrophoretic variation in potato (Solanum tuberosum) clones susceptible and resistant to bacterial wilt (Pseudomonas solanacearum)
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1989)
Electrophoretic technique was used to determine biochemical differences, between potato clones resistant and susceptible to bacterial wilt. This study was based on two isozyme systems – peroxidases and esterases. The ...
An agronomic evaluation of potato/maize and potato/beans intercrops
(1987)
The yields of a potato/maize and potato/bean intercrops, in which the maize and bean planting patterns were modified, were evaluated in the short and long rainy seasons of 1984-85 respectively. The study included two potato ...
Studies on the pre-harvest sprouting resistance of Kenyan commmercial varieties of wheat (Triticum aes tivum L.)
(1983)
In searching for pre-harvest sprouting
resistant wheats (Triticum aestivum L.) for
breeding purposes in many countries, one of the
major hindrance has been the identification of
varietal factors governing the resistance ...
Field evaluation of very low pressure center-pivot sprinkler devices in the pacific Northwest, U.S.A
(1987)
The continued viability of center-pivot sprinkler irrigation in the
Pacific Northwest may depend on increasing the efficiency with which water
and energy are used. Very low pressure sprinkler devices can contribute
greatly ...
International cooperative information services in the agricultural sciences: a comparison of CAB and AGRIS
(Loughborough University of Technology, 1984)
This study identifies two international co-operative information . .
&services in the agricultural sciences - CAB and AGRIS - and describes
theirhistories, elements and characteristics. The two services are
thencompared ...
Studies on ascochyta blight on cowpea (vigna unguiculate l. (walp) and characterization of isolates of its causal organism, Ascochyta phaseolorum Sacc.
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1984)
Cowpea leaf blight cause by Ascochyta phaseolorum Sacc. was found to be widely distributed in Kenya. Blight symptoms consisted of light to dark brown circular lesions with darker, regularly spaced, wavy concentric rings ...
Purification and partial characterization of an echinococcus granulosus antigen and its application in serodiagnosis of hydatidosis in •livestock and man.
(1987)
Various Echinococcus granulosus antigens obtained
from hydatid cyst fluid have been applied by several
research workers in diagnosis of livestock and human
hydatidosis using a variety of serological tests.
These tests, ...