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Comparative analysis of the small scale economic activities in two neighbourhoods of nairobi city: Kariobangi and Makadara
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
This study examines the economic performance of the planned
and unplanned small scale economic activities in low income
neighbourhoods of the city of Nairobi. Most studies on the
subject have tended to raise the need ...
Agroforestry: A gender and environment analysis: A case study of the care-Siaya (Kenya) Agroforestry Extension Programme
(University of Nairobi, 1992-09)
Recent discussions of environment and development suggest that gender is a central factor in both the degradation of the natural environment and the potential for sustainable development that will ameliorate and prevent ...
Pollutional effect of brewery waste water on Ruiruaka river
(1992)
The rapid rate of industrial and urban growth in Kenya with the resultant pollution of aquatic systems provided stimulus to the present study on the pollutional effects of brewery effluent on Ruiruaka river.The river, ...
Effect of increased intimacy between maize and beans in an intercrop system on growth and yield of maize under varying nitrogen levels.
(1992)
Field
Nairobi's
experiments
Faculty of
increasing
were conducted at the University
Agriculture farm to investigate
of
the
merits
plants
of the proximity between maize and bean
in an intercrop system and how ...
Economic evaluation of alternative livestock disease control methods in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992-12)
Economic analysis is an important prerequisite ill the development of new technologies
before they are transferred to farmers for adoption. In Africa, new technologies are being
developed-for the control of East Coast ...
The Effect of Mortality on Fertility in Kenya:a District Level Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Age at first marriage and Fertility in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Response of diminazene resistant and diminazene susceptible trypanosoma congolense to treatment with diminazene when occurring as a mixed infection in goats
(1992)
The research described in this thesis was carried out to investigate the
phenotypic basis of resistance to diminazene (Berenil R) in Trypanosoma
congolense.
Earlier work has shown that, in both goats and mice, the ...
Genetics of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis Westend.) resistance in the sort white spring wheat, Owens
(University of Alberta, 1992)
Stripe rust (yellow rust), caused by Puccinia striiformis Westend. is a major
disease of wheat and barley, particularly in cool, moist growing seasons. The Canadian soft
white spring wheat, Owens, is known to possess ...
Utilization of sorghum, millet and amaranth for the development of high energy weaning foods for Kenyan pre-school children
(u, 1992)
The weaning period defined as the period in a young child's life when supplementary
foods are introduced to complement breast milk poses great nutritional risks to children
in Kenya. Traditionally unfermented cereal ...