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Integration of camel research and development in the veterinary profession in Kenya and future
(2012)
The camel is uniquely adapted to hot and arid environments. Camels in Kenya are used for food
security and as source of livelihoods. Challenges of climate change led to more attention on camel
research and development ...
Importance of camels in adapting to climate change in ASAL areas of Kenya
(2012-04)
Over 70% of Kenya’s land mass consists of arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). Camels are well adapted to the arid conditions of the ASALs and are reared in various pastoral communities in Northern Kenya. The dromedary is an ...
Perspectives on the veiled potential of the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedaries), and its perceived future role in mitigating the devastating effects of climate change and in enhancing ASAL livelihoods in Kenya
(2012-04)
Perspectives on the veiled potential of the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedaries),
and its perceived future role in mitigating the devastating effects of climate change and in
enhancing ASAL livelihoods in Kenya
Wamwere ...
Feasibility of Biofuel Production in Kenya: The Case of Jatropha
(2012)
This paper evaluates the potential of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus (Jatropha) as an alternative
source of energy for rural households. The plant is said to have potential to diversify rural
incomes, reclaim unproductive ...
Animal feed types and sources in Nandi and Makueni Counties, Kenya: aflatoxins and fumonisins contamination.
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Fabrication and Characterization of Germanium Doped Titanium Dioxide (Ge:TiO2)Thin Film for Photovoltaic Application
(2012)
This study intends to realize 3 novel thin film material for photovo ltaic appl ications. Ti02 that has a I3rge
band gap of 3.2eV is sensitized to visible light via the use of dyes in the Gratzel cell. The dye monolayer
when ...
Optimization of Sn.Se, Deposited by Reactive Thermal Evaporation for Solar cell Application
(University of Nairobi, 2012)