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Mycorrhizal fungi associated with kenyan terrestrial orchids and their role in orchid seed germinationMycorrhizal fungi associated with kenyan terrestrial orchids and their role in orchid seed germination
(university of nairobiuniversity of nairobi, 1997)
Comparison of pig and rabbit zonae pellucidae vaccination in the female baboon (papio anuhis): analysis of immunogenicity and ovarian pathology
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Immunocontraception using zona pellucida (ZP) antigens has been considered
to have great potential. However, the variations in the immune response to ZP
proteins in different species is great. Since little is known about ...
The direct and indirect effects of road quality Improvement: a study of fertilizer use and Potato Yield in Kinangop division, Nyandarua District, Kenya
(1997)
A survey of a number of studies, both empirical and theoretical,
indicates a close link between road improvement and agricultural change.
Improved roads provide rural people with access to markets, goods and
services ...
The use of sweet potatoes in the improvement of the energy content of weaning gruels in Mpigi district, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
The objective of this study was to investigate the possibilities of
improving energy density of maize-based weaning gruels in Mpigi
District, Uganda using sweet potatoes.
A 24 -hour dietary recall was carried out to ...
Cultural studies on two cercospora species of sesame and their interactions with some sesamum germplasm in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Conditions influencing in vitro growth and sporulation of Cercospora sesami and C. sesamicola were investigated to determine appropriate techniques for producing adequate quantities of inocula for use in the creation of ...
The Role Of Informal Housing In Alleviation Of Housing Problems In Kenya: A Case Study Of Kwa Ronda Settlement, Nakuru Town
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
During the period 1990-2030, the global population will grow by about 3.7 billion Ninety percent of this increase will be in developing countries, Kenya included, where ninety percent of the population growth will take ...
Morbidity and mortality situation in Makongeni Estate, Thika Municipality
(1997)
The aim of the study was to investigate morbidity situations in Makongeni Estate in
Thika Municipality and also estimate the mortality levels by causes of death and how
they compare with the rest of the Municipality. The ...
An economic analysis of effects of risk management strategies on dairying in smallholder farms
(University of Nairobi, 1997-10)
This study investigated the risks facing the smallholder dairy farmers and examined how income sources and risk management strategies used by the farmers affect the dairy enterprise. The study was carried out in Limuru ...
Possible mechanisms of thrombocytopaenia during schistosoma mansoni infection in the Mouse and in Man
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Schistosomiasis is a chronic debilitation and sometimes fatal disease which is estimated to affect at least 200 million people in the tropical and subtropical countries.