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Growth, longevity, and the frequency of feeding of Glossina pallidipes Austen
(University of Nairobi, 1968-11)
Glossina pallidipes Austen have been successfully reared in the adult stage in the laboratory. The flies fed readily on the belly of guinea-pigs, and the latter did not seem to be worried by the attentions of the ...
Magnetic Decay in a Hollow Elliptic Cylinder. II
(University of Nairobi, 1966)
Earlier results for the relaxation time of an axial magnetic field in a conducting hollow elliptic cylinder are extended to the case of eccentricities near unity.
The architecture of the accessory reproductive glands of the male desert locust: 1: types of glands and their secretions.
(University of Nairobi, 1969)
The accessory reproductive glands of the male desert locust were studied by histological, histochemical, and phase-contrast techniques. It was found that the characteristics of the glandular epithelium and their corresponding ...
Capture of the White (Square-Lipped) Rhinoceros Ceratotherium Simum Simum (Burchell) with the Use of Drug Immobilization Technique.
(University of Nairobi, 1962-09)
The capture of the white (square-lipped) rhinoceros ceratotherium simum simum (Burchell) by the drug immobilization method is described. Details are given of the drug doses and the reactions of the twelve animals immobilized. ...
Institute for Development Studies, University College, Nairobi: supplementary note
(University of Nairobi, 1969-07)
This Institute was established in October 1965 for the purpose of initiating and directing research on socio-economic and cultural problems relating to the over-all development of Kenya in particular and East Africa in ...
The mechanics of bird migration
(University of Nairobi, 1969)
A theory is presented for calculating the relation between mechanical power required to fly and forward speed, for a bird flying horizontally. The significance of this for migration is explained, and quick methods are given ...
Urban and industrial deconcentration in Kenya: .an analytical framework
(1969)
Historically, industrial growth and associated urban activities
in Kenya have been concentrated in Nairobi and to a lesser extent in
Mombasa. There is some evidence that Nairobi has been increasing in
importance relative ...
] The habitat of the rock hyrax
(University of Nairobi, 1966-01)
Dendritic patterns in the somatic sensory cortex of the cat.
(1967)
One of the most significant structural features of the neurons of the central nervous
system is the potentially large synaptic surface they attain by the extension of their
dendritic processes. The total surface area of ...
The biomass of game animals in Nairobi National Park, 1960–66
(University of Nairobi, 1968)
The large animals of Nairobi National Park have been censused intermittently once a month from mid-1960 until the end of 1966. Of the 23 species discussed, the density per kilometre has been determined accurately for the ...