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Managing manure heaps with agro-organic wastes and cover to reduce nitrogen losses during storage on smallholder farms
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Livestock manure is a valuable source of plant nutrients for crop production in the Central Kenyan highlands but its quality in terms of available nitrogen (N) is low due to considerable N losses through ammonia volatilization. ...
Business in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Subsurface characterization ustng textural features extracted from GPR data
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Subsurface conditions can be non-intrusively mapped by observing and grouping patterns of similarity within ground-penetrating radar (GPR) profiles. We have observed that the intricate and often visually indiscernible ...
A cost-benefit analysis of smallholder dairy cattle enterprises in different agro-ecological zones in Kenya highlands
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07-19)
The study was carried out in smallholder dairy farms in three agro-ecological zones in Kenya highlands between December 2004 and March 2005. The survey showed that dairy enterprise was the most important income generating ...
Needs For Education And Training In Radiation Protection: Kenya Experience
(2007)
Many nations, Kenya inclusive, have insufficient number of trained personnel to deal with regulatory and technical radiation safety issues. The IAEA Basic safety standards and the 96/29 Euratom Directive put emphasis on ...
GIS-Based Railway Route Selection for the Proposed Kenya-Sudan Railway: Case Study of Kitale-Kapenguria Section
(2007)
This paper describes a procedure developed for automated railway feasibility analysis based on GIS and Multi-Criteria analysis. Good engineering railway alignment requirements are assessed and suitable factors and constraints ...
Occurrence of potato bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum in Kenya and opportunities for intervention
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07)