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Impact of land use on the distribution and diversity of entomopathogenic nematodes in Embu and Taita districts, Kenya
(2011)
Natural entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are considered as potential biological control agents against soil-borne insect pests. This study was conducted to determine the impact of land use on the distribution, occurrence ...
Diversity and abundance of nematodes in agroecosystems of Kenya
(2004)
A review of nematodes associated with crops has revealed that almost every crop or group of crops is attacked by one or several nematode pests, which cause economic losses in heavily infested fields. The most commonly ...
The Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Dairy Cattle in Central Kenya
(2001)
The epidemiology of H. placei and of other gastrointestinal nematodes in yearling dairy cattle was examined on two farms in Kiambu District, central Kenya during each of 13 one-month periods from April 1993 to April 1994. ...
Risk factors associated with occurrence of nematodes in free range pigs in Busia District, Kenya
(2012)
Nematode infections are a serious constraint to
pig production, especially where free range pig keeping is
practiced. This study investigated the epidemiology of
nematodes in free range pigs in Busia District, Kenya.
Three ...
Anthelmintic resistance in nematode parasites of sheep in Denmark
(University of Nairobi., 1997)
The occurrence of anthelmintic resistance on sixteen sheep farms in Denmark was investigated using the faecal egg count reduction test (FECRT), the egg hatch assay (EHA) for thiabendazole (TBZ) and a microlarval development ...