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A Comparative Study Of The Development Of Cowpea Weevil Callosobruchus Maculatus (F) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) In Some Kenyan Cowpea Varieties As A Measure Of Their Resistance To The Pest
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
Experiments were undertaken to compare the
performance of the bruchid Callosobrnchus maculatus (V) on four different cowpea varieties commercially cultivated in Kitui district, Eastern province. Kenya.
The local varieties ...
A design approach to facilitating the village polytechnic ideology in Kenya
(1985-06)
The Village Polytechnic Programme (VPP) in Kenya, one of
the non-formal educational programmes designed to solve problems
of illiteracy, unemployment, and rural development, has been
in existe,,nce since 1966. The ...
The nutritional status impact on infant and child mortality in Kenya: A micro level analysis
(1985)
The main objective of the study is to determine the
impact of nutritional status on child mortality in rural
Kenya, and also to describe feeding practices and
prevailing socio-economic and environmental conditions
(which ...
Public Housing Policy and the Plight of Small Households in Urban Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi Public Housing
(1985)
The conventional approach to the housing problem, the
country's housing policies and the binding minimum acceptable
housing in urban areas in Kenya do not necessarily work for
the betterment of all households standards ...
The impact of population growth on land availability and land use: The case of Siaya district
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
Production and Utilization 0f Teachers 0r Secondary Schools in Kenya: an Economic Evaluation
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
Human resource problems are many* But the common ones can
broadly be categorized into two* First, those rocusing on the
underdevelopment of human skills, knowledge and talents: and
second problems, that arise from ...
Some Aspects of Population Growth and Health Services in Kenya - an Alternative Strategy for Health Care Delivery.
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The provision of health services is an important aspect of socio~ economic. developent and improving them plays an important part in raising people's standards of living. The provision of adequate health services is, ...
The Pharmaceutical Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
Kenya's Pharmaceutical sector has grown significantly since 1936. Most of the manufacturing units were established in the 1970's. Currently, the sector is dominated by foreign firms.
This study investigates various issues ...
Susceptibility of Dysderrus spp. (Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoride) to selected synthetic pyrethroid insecticides
(1985)
Dysdercus species are important pests of cotton because of their staining effect on cotton lint. Chemical control, using the newer
generation of insecticides known as the synthetic pyrethroids, is the
most important ...