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Flavonoids of polygonum Senegalense part iii: Isolation of dihydrochalcone glucoside and quercetin glucosides
(1994)
The internal tissue flavonoids of P. senegalense are glycosides, based mostly on
quercetin. Chromatography on silica gel and Sephadex LH-20 of the hydrophilic extract resulted
in the isolation and characterizationof ...
Evaluation of Eucalyptus globulus (Blue gum), azadirachta indica (Neem) and phytolacca dodecandra (Endod) extracts as molluscicidal agents against the planorbid snail biomphalaria pfeifferi
(2013)
The present study was carried out to evaluate the molluscicidal activities of crude aqueous and
methanol extracts of Eucalyptus globulus, Azadirachta indica and Phytolacca dodecandra
against Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the ...
Analysis of genetic variability for yield and grain quality characters of two-line F1 rice (Oryza sativa L.) hybrids
(2012)
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is an important staple food in Kenya but the country
produces only 20% of the domestic demand of this crop. Over the last four
decades, development of Fi hybrid rice has become an important strategy ...
Characterisation of the soils of Mashuru area with respect to their genesis and classification
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Soils are a component of the ecosystem vital for the maintenance of the land-based life-support
systems and hence, reliable soil information is essential in planning for sustainable development and
environmental conservation. ...
Genetic and environmental aspects of reproductive perforhance and pre-weaning growth of three pig breeds in large-scale herds in Kenya
(1991)
Data on reproductive performance and pre-weaning growth
of pigs from three large scale herds in Kenya were studied to
evaluate means and the effects of genetic and environmental
factors on sow and piglet performance. ...
Evaluation of erectile dysfunction among bicycle taxi riders (bodaboda) in Bungoma town
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)
Organic erectile dysfunction is common in elderly men but is not prevalent in
menbelow 40 years of age. However, in addition to other known causes such as smoking,
alcohol intake and diabetes mellitus, recent research ...
Anaemia in Elderly Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The main objective of this work was to study
anaemia in elderly patients and hence contribute some
baseline data for future possible work in this area.
This prospective study covered 63 elderly
patients of all types ...
Breeding for resistance to bean common mosaic virus, halo bllght, pseudomonas phaseolicola and anthracnose, colletotrichum lidemutttlenum in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris L.)
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Five popular bean cultivars susceptible to bean common mosaic virus, halo blight
Pseudomonas phaseolicola and anthracnose Colletotrichum lindemuthianum were
crossed in a dial lei with two other cultivars resistant to ...