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Repellency of various oils and pine oil constituents to house flies (diptera: muscidae)
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
Comparative repellency of pine, mineral, motor and silicon
oil to house flies, Musca domestica L., was tested in 10-
minute binary choice bioassays, each employing 20 caged, 4-5
day-old flies. Testing the number of flies ...
The influence of phosphorus fertilization on growth and tuberization of sweet potato (ipomea batatas lamb)
(1984)
A study was conducted to investigate the
effect of 4 P fertilizer levels on growth, tuberization
and accumulation of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium,
calcium and magnesium in vines and tuberous roots of
2 sweet potato ...
Primary productivity dynamics in the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria
(1986)
Primary productivi ty in the Winam Gulf arid the various f actors that are likely to influence it were studied from February, 1986 to May,1987. Surface water temperature varied little among the file sampling stations ...
Wood resources and woodfuel requirements in North Bunyore location, Kakamega District
(1989)
This study focussed great attention on wood resources and wood-fuel
requirements in North Bunyore location of Kakamega District,Kenya. The wood resources yield the biomass used for timber~ construction poles and wood-fuel ...
The extent to which streaming is practiced: a survey study of Nairobi Secondary Schools
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
The present study is divided into five chapters. The
first chapter, provides an introduction to the study
in terms of definition, statement of the problem,
purpose, aims of the study and methodology. In Chapters
2, 3, ...
Settlement Upgrading: Towards Solving the Housing Problem of the Lower Income Groups in Nairobi: a Case Study of Pumwani Estate, Nairobi
(1985)
Nairobi is experiencing a serious housing problem
as the existing housing stock is wholly deficient, both
quantitatively and qualitatively. The primary causal factor
of the present situation is the inability of the ...
Organochlorine pesticide residues in chicken fat andeggs
(1983)
The issue of pesticide residues arising from
pesticide use in controlling pests of agricultural,
veterinary and domestic importance may be considered
a recent world wide concern. Especially notorious
are the organochlorine ...
Child sex preference on fertility : a case study of rural areas of Makindu location Machakos District Kenya
(Unversity of Nairobi, 1989)
Seasonal changes in bird population densities with special emphasis on rice depredation and the side effects of quelea Control measures on non-target birds at mwea irrigation scheme, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This study was carried out from October 1984 to September
1985 at Mwea Irrigation Scheme (M.I.S.), which covers an area of
12,145 hectars• This study aimed at:-
(I) Determining whether significant damage was caused to ...
Evaluation of anti-inflammatory drugs by orthopaedic surgery in dogs
(1987)
Both traditional and modern surgery have emperically given
importance to various anti-phlogistic measures,
following the rationale that the inflammatory process
often overshoots its objective as a defense and repair
process ...