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The Problem of Drought in Kitui District, Kenya: "Contributions of the Catholic Development Unit In Response to the Recurrent Food and Water Shortages"
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
The study attempted to unveil the major problems
particularly food and water shortages experienced in
Kitui District and provide details of what an aid agency,
the Catholic Development Unit has been doing to meet
these ...
Physical characterization of a trypanosoma (nannomonas) congolense metacylic-specific variable surface glycoprotein expression site
(1993)
Trypanosomes are unicellular protozoans that alter their hosts I immune response by
antigen variation; a process during which the trypanosome periodically switches the antigen
profile of the variable surface glycoprotein ...
The economics of East Coast Fever immunization in Uganda
(1993-09)
The livestock sub-sector of the agricultural sector plays an important role in the
economic and social development of Uganda. It contributes about 30 percent of
agricultural Gross Domestic Product. The sub-sector is very ...
Sunflower Seed Yield And Root Development In Relation To Water And Nitrogen
(1993)
Kenya continues to spend large sums of the scarce foreign
currency on the importation of vegetable oil. Adequate
local supplies of sunflower would save the country such
expenditure. Besides, the protein-rich cake ...
Water and salt movement in salt affected soils in Kimorigo/Kamleza irrigation scheme Taveta, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Water and salt movement in a recharge- discharge
area was studied. Njukini formed the recharge area while
the discharge area was located in the Kimorigo/ Kamleza
irrigation scheme.
Relatioships were drawn between ...
The exchange rate as a tool of monetary policy in Kenya: an analysis of the economic and corporate financial reporting implications of a depreciating exchange rate
(University of Nairobi,, 1993)
The use of the exchange rate in the regulation of a
country's international payments is by no means a recent
occurrence. Official control over the pricing of currencies
has been traced as far back as the 16th Century ...
Probable causes of job dissatisfaction among the University of Nairobi library workers.
(University of Nairobi, 1993-06)
The service departments of the University of Nairobi have
been 'stretched' since the double intake of 1987/88. The
rapid rise in student population has not been aatched by a
similar rise in the number of workers in the ...
Study of the agronomic and physiological response of field bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) cultivars to soil water deficits
(1993-04-21)
Four common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) cultivars namely, White Haricot, Ulonzo, GLP-
2, Okuodo were grown in the field and glass house experiments and subjected to different
watering levels. A fifth variety, GLP-I004 ...
Studies on experimental water intoxication in calves
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
water intoxication is a disease that affects all domestic
livestock species but most commonly reported in calves. The aims of
this study were to reproduce the disease in calves under
experimental conditions and to ...
Farmers' perceptions and economic analysis of factors affecting farm-level maize enterprisee and adoption of agricultural technological innovations in semi-arid South Eastern Kenya
(The University of Guelph, 1993)
This thesis investigates factors which influence maize enterprise performance and the
adoption of an improved maize cultivar, Katumani Composite B (KCB), among
subsistence farmers in Kenya's semi-arid south eastem region. ...