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Genetic evaluation of Kenyan Boran herds and Kenya Boran embryo export in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
The Kenyan Boran cattle has remained a breed of interest for beef production by many
countries because of its superiority in terms of growth, reproduction, carcass traits,
maternal traits and cow productivity indices in ...
Acute and sub-acute toxicological studies of Rapanea Melanophloeos (L.) Mez. in laboratory rats
(2011)
Rapanea melanophloeos is a tropical tree that is extensively utilized in African traditional medicine to
treat helminthoses, tuberculosis and heart-water. It is also used as an expectorant, emetic, astringent,
as an ...
Boon For Town In Murang'a
(University of Nairobi., 2012)
Formulation, Efficacy And Safety Of Herbal Anthelmintic Products From Selected Plants In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Selection For Pod Quality, Pod Yield And Disease Resistance In Climbing Snap Beans
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Climbing snap beans have the potential of increasing productivity and competitiveness in domestic and export markets, but suitable varieties with market demanded pod quality
characteristics and preferred agronomic traits ...
Fodder Production as an Adaptation Strategy in the Drylands: A Case Study of Producer Groups in Baringo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
prolonged droughts which has triggered a number of responses aimed at enhancing resilience of pastoral households against such shocks. Fodder production is increasingly gaining popularity as a source of both livestock feed ...
Evaluation of information and communication technology utilization by small holder banana farmers in Gatanga district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The general objective of this study was to analyze the factors which intluence the
fanners' access and Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). and
how the ICT affects adoption of improved farming technologies ...
An assessment of the trends in cattle market performance in Juba and Terekeka counties of South Sudan
(2011-11)
The performance of cattle marketing system in South Sudan is not well understood, though cattle
are one of the significant agricultural commodities on the market in South Sudan, and also
.
despite the great social and ...
Hospital malnutrition and causative factors among paediatric in-patients aged 6-59 months
(2011)
Malnutrition is prevalent among hospitalized patients and is associated with higher complication
of the disease and mortality. The risk for malnutrition and the causative factors have not yet been
very clearly elucidated. ...
Prevalence and risk factors of conditions causing lameness in sheep under free range grazing system in Kajiado district, Kenya
(2011-10)
Lameness can be a cause of negative economic output in sheep farming owing to its
adverse effects on productivity, reproductive performance and poor growth performance
in lambs. The extent of lameness in sheep and its ...