Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Namibia"
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The Nutrient Composition Of Bambara Groundnut Landraces (vigna Subterreanea, (l.) Verdc.) Cultivated In Southern Africa
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)Bambara groundnut has been classifi ed as an underutilized crop, and described as a complete food. In this study the dry matter, ash, crude protein, crude fat, neutral detergent fi bre (NDF), acid detergent fi bre (ADF) ... -
Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Salmonella in animal feed produced in Namibia
(© Istituto G. Caporale 2012school of biological sciences, 2012-06)The occurrence of Salmonella is a global challenge in the public health and food production sectors. Our study investigated the prevalence, serovar and antimicrobial susceptibility of strains of Salmonella serovars isolated ... -
Seasonal variation in the prevalence of malaria and vector species in Northern Namibia
(©2012 Academic JournalsSchool of biological sciences, 2012-08)The prevalence of malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and the abundance of malaria vector species were studied in selected areas of northern Namibia during the wet and the dry seasons. Female mosquitoes were collected ... -
Soil ingestion, nutrition and the seasonality of anthrax in herbivores of Etosha National Park
(school of biological sciences, 2013-01)Anthrax, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is a seasonally occurring infectious disease affecting primarily herbivorous wildlife and livestock. The seasonality of anthrax outbreaks varies among locations, making ...