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Effects of processing conditions and storage on honey quality
(1991-12)
Fresh Kenya crude honey was collected from two districts and
analyzed for their physico-chemical properties before and after
heat processing at each of the temperatures for 20, 25 and 30
minutes 50° , 55° The ...
A study of the implementation of a facility-based growth monitoring programme: the Nairobi City councll
(1999-08)
This study was conducted to assess the implementation of the growth monitoring
programme in the City Council health facilities. This was to determine whether the
physical and structural components necessary to implement ...
Effects of bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculation and nitrogen fertilizer on growth, nodulation and yield of soybeans
(1994)
High crop production cost, which is a major constraint limiting agricultural production in Kenya, can be reduced by partial substitution of N fertilizers with biologically fixed nitrogen. This study was conducted to determine ...
Sesame (sesamum indicum l.)response to nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers as influenced by mycorrhizal infection
(1997)
Response of sesame to varying rates of nitrogen (0, 100, 200 and 300 kg
ha"), phosphorous (0, 50, 100 and 200 kg ha') and farmyard manure (0, 3, 6
and 9 Tonnes ha') was studied in a series of experiments conducted ...
Rovenance variation of salt tolerance and seedling nutrition in acacia Tortilis (Forsk.) Hayne
(1994)
Variation of growth and salt tolerance was studied at increasing external salinity in sevenseed
provenances of Acacia tortilis from saline (Sigor, Katilu, Mwatate and Isiolo) and nonsaline
(Kibwezi, Wamba and Kitui) ...
An Economic Analysis Of Smallholder Dairy Productjon In Kiambu District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1999-10)
The purpose of this study was to analyze the economics of smallholder dairy
production in Kiambu District, Kenya. As high potential agricultural land sizes
diminish in Kenya, it is critical that farmers attain high levels ...
The nutritive value of wheat wet distillers byproducts and wet brewers grains as supplements for feedlot and grazing cattle.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Wet distillers by-products from wheat based ethanol production and wet brewers
grains (WBG) were evaluated as supplements in feedlot and grazing cattle diets. A
feedlot experiment used canola meal, WBG and wet distillers ...
Evaluation of plaster of Paris casts available in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Five brands of plaster of Paris casting bandages including Nairobi
Enterprises'b', Salvagypsv", Helm®, Plasrun-gyps'P and Veronese'P, which are
available on the Kenyan market were evaluated based on breaking strength,
...
Drainage of lowland sugarcane fields:Mumias, Kenya
(1991)
The Mumias Sugar Company (MSC) has a sugarcane nucleus estate measuring 3,000 ha lying astride the Nzoia river. The nucleus estate comprises of well drained uplands and poorly drained lowlands lying below a spring line ...