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Economic - social - political aspects of illicit drug use in Kenya
(1997)
The issues relating to illicit drug production, trafficking and consumption have been a
subject of three major conventions of the United Nations (UN.): the U.N. (1961).
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs; later amended ...
The role of parasitoids in regulation of beanfly ophiomyia spp. Complex, at Kakamega, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Investigations were carried out on the phenology of
beanflies (Ophiomyia spp.) and their parasi toids under
different cultural practices (cropping system and different
fertilizer levels) ln the field in Kakamega, Western ...
Identification of Microflora associated with groundnuts in storage and determination of the effect of antagonistic Micro-organisms on growth andproduction of Mycotoxins
(1997)
Several micro-organisms were found to be associated with groundnuts in storage:
Rhizopus spp., Fusarium equiseti, F. torulosum and F .oxysporum, Aspergillus niger, A.
jlavus, A. ochraceous and A. parasiticus, Eurotium ...
Socio-economic and phytoecological environment of nomads in smallholder irrigation schemes in Isiolo district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This study was motivated by the fact that natural
resources need to be understood within the context and in
relation to the surrounding socio-economic environment. The
two objectives of the study were firstly to identify ...
A study of the workplace environment with respect to aspects of safety and occupational health in a sugar processing plant: the case for Mumias sugar company, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
A study was undertaken at Mumias Sugar Company to establish the status of the
workplace environment with respect to some aspects of Safety and Occupational health in
a Sugar Processing Plant between December, 1996 and ...
The social-economic influence of small urban centres on their hinterlands: a case study of Keroka town, Nyamira district.
(1997)
The thesis represents an attempt to address the issue as to how small
towns can and do plays significant and positive role in promoting rural
development and prosperity. A central feature in the study is that the
growth ...
Mechanical transmission of trypanosoma evansi and trypanosoma congolense by African stomoxys species.
(1997)
Simulated mechanical transmission rates of T. congolense and T.
evansi were studied using wild and blood-fed S. n. niger, S. taeniatus,
and laboratory reared teneral S. n. niger. The flies were caught in the
Nairobi ...
Study of differential diagnosis of flu-like diseases with emphasis on brucellosis, in Narok District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Flu-like diseases that present with non-specific symptoms pose big diagnostic
problems to clinicians. Brucellosis, malaria, typhoid, streptococcal infections and
rheumatism, which are in this category, were studied to ...
An investigation into some water Quality problems of lake Kanyaboli in Kenya
(1997)
This study attempted an investigation into some water quality
problems of Ltke Kanyaboli. The geographical location of lake
Kanyaboli wlthin the Yala swamp and its size of lO.5km' make it
ideal for this investigation. ...
The Kikuyu determiner phrase
(1997)
This dissertation analyses the kikuyu Determiner phrase within the principles and
parameters theory of Chomsky and Lasnik (1991)
Chapter one is a general introduction to the study that shows among other things an
introduction ...