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The Implications Of Agricultural Market Liberalisation For Market Efficiency And Agricultural Policy In Kenya: The Case Of Maize
(University Of Nairobi, 1997)
Liberalisation of food and agricultural markets has been a major component of the Strucmral Adjustment Programs (SAP) in many African countries. In Kenya, liberalisation of the maize market, a process that was completed ...
An assessment of infrastructure services provision and its effects on the growth of urban centres: a case study of Kipkelion, Kericho district
(1997)
Infrastructure services facilitate the efficiency of production in that they provide
the means through which the process of development and growth can be
undertaken. This applies to both rural and urban areas. As a result ...
Evaluation of surface irrigation system design approaches
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
To feed the increasing world population, the production of food crops from available land resource will need to be expanded. One of the ways to effect this is by increasing the output per unit area of land through use of ...
Geographical perspectives on the role of small urban centres in regional planning strategy: a study of marketing and trade in Laikipia district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Small urban centers have recently been recognized as important and integral
components of regional planning designs in developing countries. For instance, the
Kenya Government's Development Policy for ASAL (1992: 64), ...
The effect of soil moisture on seed production, seed characteristics and short-term dynamics of Cenchrus Biflorus (roxb.) in arid rangelands of Western Sudan
(1997)
This study deals with a phenomenon observed to occur in the
arid rangelands of Western Sudan. During a sequence of seasons of
relatively high or above average rainfall, a dominant annual grass
species, namely Cenchrus ...
Bean root rot complex; its management by microbial agents and plant resistance.
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
The root rot problem which had been described as Fusarium yellows because
of yellowing of leaves, exhibited hypocotyl and root symptoms characteristic of those
caused by Fusarium root rot pathogen. No symptoms due to ...
A study of participation of Catholic women in liberation activities with particular reference to Nairobi Deanery of the Archdiocese of Nairobi
(1997)
The core of Liberation Theology is restoration of authenticity and, especially, the
liberation of the poor in whom we vividly find the dehumanised and depersonalised
humanity. This humanity has been undermined by poverty, ...
Women's access to land and agricultural productivity in kipkaren division, nandi district, kenya
(1997)
The main objective of the study was to determine whether women 's
agricultural productivity is affected by the amount. of land they
have access to
The research was carried out in Kipkaren Division , in Nandi
district, ...
Reproductive mortality and its Significance to health planing in Kisii District
(1997)
This study was an attempt to investigate the phenomenon of reproductive mortality in Kisii district. The broad objectives were to estimate the levels, portray the trend and identify the determinants of maternal ...