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Effect of leucaena leucocephala, cassia siamea and terminalia brownii leaf mulch on maize performance and soil nutrients under the semi-arid conditionsin Machakos, Kenya.
(1989)
The influence of three leaf mulches from three
tree species on soil nutrients, maize performance and
yield and N concentration of maize at various growth
stag£~ was studied for two. very contrasting seasons
(ven dry ...
Determining convective precipitation using cold cloud top temperatures and it’s impact on aviation industry over western part of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study quantifies satellite infrared 10.8 μm band cold cloud top temperature data with
convective rainfall by matching the cold cloud top temperature threshold values less than 255 K 0 (-
18 C 0 ) of the same spatial ...
The effect of choice of financial facilities on financial performance of top 100 smes
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
SMEs‟ financial performance has recently received a growing attention in both economic
and financial literature, much of which in the developed economies. Much of the existing
literature has however largely focused on ...
The relationship between corporate social responsibility practices and competitive advantage in Universities in Kenya
(2013)
With growing social awareness of corporate social responsibility within the last
decades, companies face increasing pressures to address the objectives of various
stakeholders, beyond those of shareholders and legal ...
In vitro embryo culture of interspecific hybrids between the kenyan lines of phaseolus vulgariis L. and phaseolus acutifolius A. gray
(1986)
The objective of this study was to examine the
interspecific compatibility between the Kenyan
Phaeseolus vulgaris L. lines (GLP 2, GLP 24, GLP X92
GLP 1004 and 1122) and Phae eo Lu e a cu t i f o l iu e Ao Gray
lines ...
Role Of Social Cash Transfer In Nutrition In Salima District Of Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-02)
Social cash transfers are attracting growing interest from national governments and multilateral donors, as key tools in achieving the Millennium Development Goals due to their role in improving human development, as well ...
Effect of maize price risk on small holder agricultural production patterns: case of the greater Kakamega District
(2006)
Liberalization of agricultural commodity markets in Kenya introduced problems related to
volatile and fluctuating prices, and thus market risks. Imperfect knowledge regarding commodity
prices makes management of the farm ...
Assessing China’s activities in the construction and infrastructure sectors and their impact on the Kenyan Economy
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Through literature review and interviews the research sought to establish whether or not the
activities of China in Kenya are beneficial to the Kenyan economy. The research established that
China’s activities in Kenya ...