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Foreign languages in African science classrooms : Perspectives on and approaches to language use during teaching
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Africa is perhaps the only continent in th
e world where most formal education is
conducted in instructional languages
that are foreign to most learne
rs and their teachers. In this
article, the objective is to ar
gue ...
Effect Of Varying Inorganic Nitrogen Fertilizer Regimes On Growth, Yield And Quality Of Snapbeans.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Effects of different harvest periods on population dynamics of potato tubermoth (Phthorimaea opercullela (Zeller.)
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Potato, Solanum tuberosum L., is the second most important food crop in Kenya after maize and
plays an important role in food security. However farmers face many constraints in its
production, with pests and diseases ...
A study on prevalence and effects of parasites of dogs presented to veterinary facilities in Nairobi,Kenya
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011)
Evaluation of insecticides for the management of navy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) pests
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Pests are a major constraint to production of navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris
L.) in Kenya. Farmers rely primarily on insecticides to control navy bean pests
and use one insecticide molecule over a long period of time, ...
Strengthening capacity of local universities to promote, facilitate and teach rural innovation processes
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Previous approaches in Agricultural Research and Development have had limited
and often unsustainable impact. This can be attributed to limited active participation
by a broad range of stakeholders necessary for effective ...
Impact of management intensity and shading level on growth and yield of coffee grown under Cordia africana
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
This study was conducted to investigate the impact of management intensity
and shading level of Cordia africana on growth, clean bean yield and % grade
'A' beans of coffee (variety K7). The trials were set up at the ...
Effects of habitat overlap on helminth transmission between sympatric primates and ungulates in Amboseli ecosystem
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011)
Life cycle, population buildup and survival of aphids on stored potato tubers
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Monitoring of aphid life cycle and population buildup on stored potato tubers
aims at contributing towards development of a viable and sustainable aphid and
virus management strategy. Potato storage protects potatoes ...
Efficacy of Pochonia Chlamydosporia and paecilomyces lilacinus as biocontrolagents of root-knot nematodes
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Management of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) using fungi that
parasitize eggs and females has been gaining popularity as alternatives or
supplements to chemical nematicides. This study was conducted with the ...