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Effects of residue mulch rate and placement on infiltration, runoff and soil loss of a nitisol
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The effects of residue mulch rate and placement on infiltration,
runoff and soil loss was stu~ied under natural rainfall on a 16%
slope of humic nitisol at Kabete, Nairobi, Kenya.
The study had five treatments which ...
Critical assessment of the socio-economic effects of civil war on women: a case study of Somali women refugees in Dadaab, Kenya (1991-2007)
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This study was premised on the fact that the effects of civil wars on civilians is mixed
because they occasion severe socio-economic losses while at the same time inaugurating a long term process through which civilians ...
Antibiotic activity of some plant extracts on pseudomonas syringae pv. Phaseolicola and Xanthomonas Campestris pv. Phaseoli.
(1994)
Several plant extracts were screened for
antibacterial activity against Pseudomonas syringae pv.
phaseolicola and Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli in
vitro. Extracts from Eucalyptus citriodora Hook,
Nothoscordum ...
Influence of topography and soil characteristics on Acacia senegal
(1994)
A study was conducted to investigate the effects of soil characteristics, topography, sites and seasons on the distribution of A. senegal and on gum arabic production. Relationship between the gum yield and shrub morphological ...
A study of factors associated with intestinal immunoglobulin A in children with diarrhoea only and those with diarrhoea and malnutrition
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
A cross sectional study was undertaken to determine the role
of intestinal immunoglobulin A (IgA) in prevention from, or
limitation of diarrhoea disease among normal, malnourished
and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ...
Effects of bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculation and nitrogen fertilizer on growth, nodulation and yield of soybeans
(1994)
High crop production cost, which is a major constraint limiting agricultural production in Kenya, can be reduced by partial substitution of N fertilizers with biologically fixed nitrogen. This study was conducted to determine ...
Community participation in sustainable urban infrastructural and environmental planning: A Case study of Voi town.
(University Of Nairobi, 1994-08)
Roads, water and sanitation are among the most important
infrastructural packages which form the environment.
Improved environment in urban areas depends among other
things on the provision, utilization and maintenance ...
Retranslocation Of Boron In Broccoli And Lupin Plants During Reproductive Growth
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This study tested the hypothesis that xylem-borne boron (B) is retranslocated in phloem to reproductive sinks of plants Intact plants or detached transpiring shoots were supplied simultaneously with enriched l0B, strontium ...
Factors influencing modern family planning acceptance in a family health programme area, Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
(1994-09)
The survey culminating in this thesis was
carried out in a National Family Heal th Proj ect
(NFHP) area, Bagamoyo district where a total of 240
randomly selected women of reproductive age, 15-49
years were studied. The ...