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Effects of experimental pulmonary embolism on electrocardiographic parameters, blood pressure, exercise tolerance and cardiac morphometry in the domestic dog (canis familiaris)
(1992)
Thirty 8 inch long polyvinyl chloride threads were used to
experimentally induce pulmonary embolism in mongrel dogs.
Electrocardiographic parameters in the six limb leads and blood
pressures in the pulmonary artery, ...
The effect of soil erosion on soil productivity of humic nitisol, Kabete
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Soil erosion and its effects on soil productivity of a
humic nitisol was studied during 1987 second season and
1988 first season .. The runoff plots which·measured
10 m x 2 m were set up at two different slopes of 10% ...
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of circulating fasciola gigantica antigens in sera of experimentally infected sheep
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Eighteen Dorper sheep aged between six and twelve months were obtained from an area
known to be free of fasciolosis. The animals were divided into four groups (I-IV). Each of the
first three groups comprised of five sheep ...
Effects of soil type, vegetation and land use on infiltration rate and related soil physical properties in two semi-arid catchments in Laikipia District Triticum aes tivum l.)
(1992)
Effects of soils, vegetation and land use on infiltration
rates and related soil physical properties of the semi-arid
Sirima and Hukogodo catchments in Laikipia district were
investigated. Representative six soils in ...
Valuation of selected sweetpotato (ipomoea hatatas) clones and their progenies in Kenya
(1999)
Sweetpotato breeding clones from the Ugandan Regional Breeding Programme
that included exotic clones, locally selected clones, breeding lines and released cultivars
were evaluated together with their derived polycross ...
The molecular genetics of fruit chromoplasts from cucurbita pepo L.: variation in steady-state quantities of RBCL, ESBA, and ORF 2280 transcripts, changes in levels of rubisco large subunit and rubisco activity during fruit development
(1992)
The psbA gene encodes the 01 protein involved in
electron transport of photosynthesis leading to production of
NAO(P)H and ATP. The ~ gene encodes the large subunit of
the ribulose,-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase (Rubisco), ...
Fruit yield and quality of ridge gourd (Luffa Acutangula (l) Roxb) as influenced by plant density and varietal differences as ascertained by Isozyme analysis
(1993)
Luffa acutangula is a' potentially important export crop for
Kenya. Little is known of its optimal production practices,
genetics or fruit quality. Three studies were conducted at the
Institutes for Applied Research of ...
Land degradation and its control in the Kibwezi area, Kenya
(1990-01)
Most of our semi-arid land is threatened with increased land deterioration due to
changes in land use especially in areas where soils have sealing properties which
hinder infiltration of rain- water. The study was carried ...
Structure, conduct and performance of Kisumu fish marketing stystem
(1995-04)
The study analyzed the structure. conduct and performance
of Kisumu fish marketing system. with the aim of understanding
the organi7ation of the market. the role of marketing mlddlemen.
their capital outlay. costs and ...