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Comparison of haematological changes and strongyle faecal egg counts in donkeys in Kiambu district of Kenya
(1999-09)
Haematological data were obtained through analysis of blood samples taken from sixteen donkeys randomly
selected from a donkey population in Kiambu District, Kenya. Nine out of sixteen of the donkeys examined were
anaemic, ...
Proceedings of the Southern and Eastern African Rabies Group / World Health Organization Meeting
(University of Nairobi., 1999-03)
A study of the influence of headteachers' administrative behaviour on primary pupils' academic performance in
(1999)
This study investigated the influence of headteachers' administrative behaviour on primary pupils academic performance in Kiambaa Division, Kiambu District. Administrative behaviour was understood to encompass ...
Optimization of rainwater catchment systems design parameters in the arid and semiarid lands of Kenya
(1999)
It is evident from experiences in Kenya that rainwater could be the long awaited answer to water
scarcity in the next millennium. However, some technical and policy hindrances need to be addressed.
Lack of appropriate ...
Lack of efficacy of low dose oral interferon alfa in symptomatic HIV-1 infection: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial.
(University of Nairobi, 1999-11)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is associated with the activation of cytokine circuits both at sites of active tuberculosis in vivo and in cultures of mononuclear cells stimulated by M. tuberculosis or its components in vitro. ...
Determination of the Effects of Nutrient sources on Enhancement of Crop Tolerance to Bean Root Rot and Bean Stem Maggot in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Field bean phaseolus vulgaris tolerance to root rot (BRR) and bean stem maggot (BSM) is enhanced by improvement of soil nutrients. Organic and inorganic sources of soil nutrients were evaluated in this study to determine ...
Examining The Intra-Seasonal Variability Of Moisture In Nairobi
(1999)
As human populations in
the urban areas
increase, demand
for housing g
r
ow and urbanization
and industrialization intensify .
Consequently, there
is increased surface runoff causing
sedimentation
and eutrophication ...
Aerosol Transport Over Equatorial Africa
(1999)
Long-range and inter-hemispheric transport of atmospheric aerosols over equatorial Africa has received little attention so far. Most aerosol studies in the region have focussed on emissions from rain forest and savanna ...
Tuberous roots yield transpiration rate, stomatal conductance and water use efficiency of divergent cassava clones as influenced by climate and growth stage
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Cassava roots provide a cheap source of dietary energy to millions of people in the tropics. Variations in yield, stomatal conductance, transpiration rate and water use efficiency occur due to various factors. This makes ...