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Prediction of erosion rates and the effects of topsoil thickness on soil productivity
(1987-01)
Part one of this study involved the determination
of quantitative parameters for predicting
erosion rates using runoff plots. The treatments on
the runoff plots included: Bare fallow, maize with
minimum tillage, maize ...
Legionella and legiollosis: an overview and a preliminary study in Kenya.
(1987)
Several Legionella species have been recognized as human
pathogens for more than a decade. The manifestations of
legionellosis vary from asymptomatic seroconversion or mild
febrile illness to severe, fatal pneumonic ...
Interaction in intercropped Coffea Arabica L. and Phaseoulus Vulgaris L.
(1987)
Three experiments were conducted on intercropping beans with
low and high density Arabica coffee trees pruned to different canopy
densities. Growth and yield components of bean plants were measured
while clean coffee ...
Studies on genotypic variation in biological nitrogen fixation in pigeonpea (cajanus Cajan L. millsp) inoculated by various rhizobia strains and phosphate fertilizer application in kenya
(1987)
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp) is an important pulse crop
in the semi-arid areas in Kenya because of its drought tolerance, wide
adaptability and as a source of protein. Low grain yields have been partly
attributed ...
Factors which generate and sustain vending activities: The case of female vegetable and fruit vendors in the streets of Nairobi city.
(1987)
The purpose of this study is to explore factors which generate and sustain vegetable/fruit vending as an informal sector activity. In the problem statement challenging questions such as: Is harassment the best possible ...
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and human papilloma virus infection: Preliminary study
(University Of Nairobi, 1987)
Colposcopically directed punch cervical biopsy were taken from 16 women with persistant Pap smear class
and subjected
Pap to
smear class molecular
These hybridization
specimens were to detect the
...
Pregnancy outcome in women with sexually transmitted pathogens: mycoplasmas, neisseria gonorrhoeae and chlamydia trachomatis
(University Of Nairobi, 1987)
This was a prospective study conducted at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) between 1.2.1986 and 31.8.1986. 402 antenatal women and 315 of who delivered at KNH, had cervical specimens of the above organisms obtained and ...