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Evaluation of the heifer project for women farmers in Mpigi district (Uganda)
(1994)
This is an evaluation of the implementation of the Heifer Project for Women
Farmers in Mpigi District, whose aim is to uplift the economic and nutritional status
of the beneficiaries. A questionnaire was developed and ...
Effect of bulb size and duration of vernalization on onion (allium cepa l.) seed yield
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
In Kenya onion seeds are very expensive because they are all
imported due to lack of low temperatures for vernalization
requirements. A study was conducted in 1992 and 1993 at Kabete to
determine the effect of bulb size, ...
Community based resource management:Constraints and potentials - a Kenyan case study
(1994)
This thesis evaluates the suitability of a Community-Based Resource Management
(CBRM) strategy to resolve the resource use conflicts in Tana Delta, Kenya and
proposes a model of CBRM which would protect the environment. ...
Levels of organochlorine pesticide residues in breastmilk and cow milk in central division of Machakos district
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The levels of organochlorine pesticide residues were
determined by gas chromatography in 147· human milk and 21
pooled cow milk samples, collected from two different agroecological
zones of central division of Machakos, ...
The influence of vegetative cover on runoff and soil loss - a study in Mukogodo, Laikipia District
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The influence of rainfall, vegetative cover and soil
characteristics on runoff and soil loss were
investigated on the semi-arid area of Mukogodo,
Laikipia District, Kenya. This study was carried out
between July 1992 ...
Influence of experimental pasteurella haemolytica pneumonia in goats on the pharmacokinetics of doxycycline
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of respiratory tract disease on the serum concentrations and disposition kinetics of doxycycline (DOTC) in goats. In addition, the in vitro sensitivity of Pasteurella ...
Sediment yield studies in the Mathare River catchment
(1994)
The Mathare catchment comprises an area of 26 Km2 and is
located in the Western suburbs of Nairobi, Kenya. It is
currently fitted with instruments for both rainfall
measurement and runoff gauging at the Kabete field ...
The Space-time characteristics of minimum and maximum temperature values over the tropical Eastern Africa region
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This study examined the space-time characteristics of minimum and maximum
temperature values over the Tropical Eastern Africa region in order to delineate any
significant changes in the traditional space-time temperature ...
Determinants of adolescent fertility in Kisii district +
(1994)
This study undertakes to examine adolescent fertility in Kisii district. Its major objectives are geared towards the factors that determine adolescent fertility. The study was based on eight clusters sampled using NASSEP ...
Oviposition and feeding allelochemicals for chilo partellus from sorghum and maize cultivars; bioassay, isolation and characterization:
(1994)
A study was carried out to isolate and identify the chemicals from sorghum and maize
that determine the oviposition and feeding responses, respectively, of the moth and larvae of
Chilo partellus a serious pest of these ...