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Effect Of Controphic Species On Natural Population Dynamics Of Malaria Mosquito Larvae On Rusinga Island
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Controphic species are organisms that share the same trophic levels within an ecosystem. Ecological theory and empirical research show that controphic species affect mosquito larval populations through predation or ...
The effects of frequency and height of cutting on tillering, herbage yield and nutritive value of four varieties of napier grass
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The effects of six-, eight-and ten-weeks cutting interval* and 0, 10 and 20 cm cutting heights and their combinations on tillering, herbage yield, crude protein and in vitro dry matter digestibility of four varieties of ...
Sulphur Status Of Some Kenya Soils And Its Availability To Plants
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
The sulphur status of major agricultural soils of Kenya was estimated through laboratory determinations of total sulphur, organic sulphur and sulphate sulphur and through use of the Janssen double-pot technique. The ...
Host-parasite relationships of the root-knot nematodes,meloidogyne incognita and m.javanica, on beans (phaseolus vulgaris)
(1973)
Field, laboratory, and greenhouse experiments
were carried out to study e££ect o£ nematicide
application on bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) yields in
Kenya; penetration o£ larvae ot:' Meloidogyne incognita
and M. javanica ...
Challenges in the implementation of blue Ocean strategies in large indigenous banks in Kenya
(2012)
To ensure success, the strategy must be translated into carefully implemented action.
This means that the strategy must be translated into guidelines for the daily activities of
the firm’s members and the strategy and ...
The process and challenges of implementing strategic change: A case study on Kwatos project in Kenya Ports Authority
(2009)
The phenomenon of change is not something new. Perhaps what is new is the fact that the volume, momentum and complexity of change are accelerating at an increasing rate due to globalization of the marketplace and technological ...
The Epidemiology and control of East Coast fever and other vector-borne diseases: perceptions of the pastoral communities in Northern Rift Valley Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
A participatory epidemiological study was conducted among the Pokot and Tugen
communities in Northern Rift Valley, Kenya, to assess the status of tick-borne infections
and obtain livestock keepers' perceptions of how the ...
Performance of farmer-preferred maize varieties intercropped with beans in the semi-arid regions of kenya
(2010)
Recurrent droughts are often associated with maize crop failures and therefore food insecurity especially in semi-arid areas of Kenya. To cope with drought, farmers are advised to adopt drought tolerant maize varieties and ...
Factors affecting amount of water offered to dairy cattle in Kiambu district and their effects on productivity
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
To study the factors affecting amount of water offered to dairy cattle and their effects on
productivity, 20 smallholder dairy farmers in Kiambu District were randomly selected.
Data collected once fortnightly for 11 ...
Factors affecting performance of outsourcing strategies among mobile phone operators in Kenya
(2014)
Businesses today operate in a complex global environment. In order to survive and thrive in this growing competitive international market, companies must be flexible and meet the needs from customers to provide a lower-cost ...