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Levels, causes and factors affecting mortality in a herd of small East African goats on a semi-arid thornbush Savannah
(1986)
Kenya comprises vast arid and semi-arid areas and at
the present level
of technology and economic infrastructure in the country, the only feasible
way to prod-:&z food for human consumption from these areas is ...
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 ...
Reform of maize marketing in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1989-10)
Since independence in 1963, the government of Kenya has maintained rigid control over the marketing and pricing of the major cereals like maize, wheat and rice. This paper discusses some of the current policy issues regarding ...
The Myths And Realities In Low Income Housing In Africa
(1987)
This paper examines the problems of low-cost housing in the African context against the backcloth of high population growth rates, rapid urbanization, low incomes and a poor economic base. At the root of most of the housing ...
The role of women NGOS in the collection, management and dissemination of information: the case of Kenya
(1989)
This paper therefore proceeds on the premise that gender information should do more than simply contribute to the improvement of social welfare needs of the family to which a woman
belongs. Information should also ...
Biliary Sequelae Of Endoscopic Sphincterotomy.
(University Of Nairobi, 1985-03)
Twenty five patients were reviewed a mean of 36 months after successful endoscopic sphincterotomy for the removal of bile duct stones. All the patients had improved symptomatically but 20% had episodes of mild abdominal ...
Application Of Plant Tissue Culture In Horticultural Production
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The term 'plant tissue culture' is normally used as a 'blanket' term to cover the cultivation of all plant parts whether a single cell, a group of cells or an organ on an artificial medium. The in vitro cultures are now ...
Surface molecules on Leishmania.
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
125I-labelled proteins of molecular weight 68 000, 55 000 and 46 000 and glycoproteins of molecular weight 64 000, 46 000 and 29 000 were identified on the surface of Leishmania S17 from the anterior gut of a phlebotomine ...