Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Kiambu District"
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The economics of dairy cattle breeding by small scale farmers: a case study of Kiambu District
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1991-11) -
Epidemiology and control of gastrointestinal parasite infections of dairy cattle in Kiambu district, Kenya and in Denmark with emphasis on parasitic gastroenteritis
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1998)a) Field survey The present study was designed to establish a profile of gastrointestinal (GI) parasites and to determine the influence of season, farm, age and sex on their prevalence, burden and distribution in dairy ... -
Establishment of Critical Control Points of Informally Marketed Raw Milk in Kiambu and Nairobi Districts based on Microbiological safety"
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2002)This study describes an analysis of the bacterial risks and factors associated with those risks in the informal milk market in Nairobi and Kiambu districts. The study was carried out as part of integrated studies on milk ... -
Health and productivity of calves in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District Kenya
(Departmeni of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 1992)This thesis describes an investigation into the health and prOductivity of calves on smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya. The objectives were to determine the distributions of important health and production ... -
Lymphocyte infectivity and characterization of theileria parva strains isolated from paddocks in Kiambu district
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1998)East Coast Fever, a disease of cattle that results in death by respiratory failure IS caused by Theileria parva. Due to the widespread occurrence, the characterization of Theileria species and diagnosis of the disease ... -
Seasonal population dynamics of helminth parasites of donkeys in Kiambu District, Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1998)The present study was conducted with the aim of identifying the internal parasites in donkeys in Kiambu District of Kenya, determining their seasonal prevalence, and elucidating the pathological lesions associated with ... -
Seasonal supply patterns and pricing efficiency for milk in Kenya with particular reference to Kiambu District
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1978)