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Explaining Sexual Orientation: A Lakatosian Appraisal of the Endocrine Research Program
(2005)
In this paper I distinguish two main hypotheses within the hormonal paradigm for explaining the etiology of human male homosexual orientation: the postnatal and the prenatal hormone hypotheses. Using Imre Lakatos' influential ...
Effect of Crop residue Rates on Agronomic Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) in North Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Low soil fertility and moisture levels in North Eastern Uganda are a limiting factor in sesame production. The soils have been continually cultivated with little external replenishment with fertilizer and are now exhausted ...
Assessing transitory poverty among pastoralists of northern Kenya using the stages of progress method
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2014)
There has been a tendency of pastoral households of northern Kenya to fall into and remain permanently trapped in poverty, while a few households have managed to escape poverty under certain circumstances. Three hundred ...
Positioning Nematology Research and Development Through NIESA
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Since its inception in 2005, the Nematology
Initiative for Eastern and Southern Africa (NIESA)
is a project that has been sponsored by the Gatsby
Charitable Foundation (UK) to build capacity in the
discipline of ...
Human sleeping sickness in Lambwe Valley. (The present state).
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
A brief account is given of trypanosomiasis (Trypanosoma rhodesiense) in the Lambwe Valley, Kenya. The parasite was introduced from the Busoga district of Uganda in the early 1950s and cases of trypanosomiasis, first ...