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Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on Soil properties, Striga density and Maize yield in Vihiga and slay a Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Continual soil fertility depletion and the increased infestation of weeds such as striga in smallholder
farming systems are two of the main processes amplifying reduction in food production
across Sub-Saharan Africa ...
Nitrogen and Phosphorus sufficiency levels assessment for irrigated lowland Rice growth and yield in Cyunuzi, Eastern Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The present study was undertaken in Cyunuzi (Eastern Rwanda) paddy field using "upland 26"
variety with the objective of assessing the sufficiency levels of nitrogen and phosphorus in order
to develop tools for fertilizer ...
The impact of retrenchment/redundancy on employees that remain in employment: a case study of Kenya Breweries Limited
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2007)
Retrenchment today has become a household name in many organizations as Companies strive to minimize costs and maximize profits. The loss of a job can be devastating to an individual especially if it is not voluntary. It ...
The problematic s of the quest for identity in Derek Walcott's dream on monkey mountain.
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2006)
The study investigates how Derek Walcott treats the theme of the search for identity in Dream on Monkey Mountain.
The study proceeds from the premise that the search for identity for the Afro-Caribbean is a constant ...
Factors influencing implementation of distance education at the college of insurance, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Distance education is a mode of training in which students are separated from the teacher due to various reasons and cannot attend conventional classes during training. This method of training has developed gradually over ...
Managing the process of relocation and resettlement of informal settlements in urban areas of Africa: the case of Kaburini village, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Nearly every industrializing country has faced the overwhelming demands for housing,
employment, urban services and the problems of proliferating informal settlements.
Different interventions have been employed including ...
Structural adjustment programmes and provision of higher education in sub-saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2004)
Public spending on education can be a strong instrument for equity
expanding opportunities and raising the living standards for all, and especially for the poorest. This is the rationale behind government subsidizing ...
Factors influencing primary school teachers participation in higher education by distance learning mode: the case of Gem District, Siaya County, Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Higher education has become a matter of concern to all .Both institutions and people have opted to join and venture into the field in a bid to catch up with the EF A and millennium Development Goals (MDG). Universities and ...
On the identification of an optimum flood frequency model
(1986)
Although a number of nonparametric analysis
have appeared in the literature, traditional flood
frequency analysis has been approached primarily as
a problem in parametric statistical inference. Peak
annual streamflow ...
Provision of pedestrian transport facilities in Nairobi city: the case of Jogoo corridor.
(2001)
The influence of the car in the expansion of cities, however. has not satisfied the need for travel
especially in third world/developing nations including Kenya where the majority (over 64%) of
urban dwellers live below ...