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Analysis of the Molecular Diversity of Kenyan Sorghum Germplasm Using Microsatellites
(Springer, 2012)
The aim of this study was to estimate the extent of the genetic diversity present in sorghum germplasm grown in Kenya using simple
sequence repeat markers. A total of 139 accessions were genotyped using 11 microsatellite ...
Early warning systems and Rain water harvesting technologies As coping mechanisms against climate change in Enkaroni -kajiado District –Kenya
(2010)
The study was motivated by the need to find out whether pastoralists in Kajiado are really aware
of climate change and whether any mitigation measures are been practically put in place. The
broad objective of the study ...
Household hygiene, Sanitation and nutrition status of under 5 year children
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
A Comparative Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of Maize Storage
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)
Cereals constitute the major source of food for a majority of the population in Kenya. However,
30 to 40 percent of the total grain production is lost due to inefficiencies in post-harvest handling
and these impacts ...
Epidemiology And Economic Importance Fasciola And Gastrointestinal Nematodes Of Cattle In Northern Rangelands Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Molecular Characterization Of Itm Vaccine Using Minisatellite Macrosatellite Markers
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Use of agent banking services and its effect on agricultural performance among small scale farmers in Nyandarua County
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014)
In Kenya, financial inclusion has become key in development policy with the belief that access
to financial services is a powerful means of reducing poverty. About 32% of the population is
excluded from access to financial ...
Crop Performance and Soil Nutrient Dynamics under Different Organic Based Cropping Systems and Modeling The Effect of Climate Change On Maize (Zea May) Growth In Central Kenya
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014)
A survey and field experiment were done to assess crop productivity under organic based cropping systems and impact of climate change and variability (CCV) on maize growth during the short and long rains seasons of 2012 ...
Perceptions and Practices towards anaemia and bovine blood use in Kisumu County, Kenya.
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014)
The study was conducted in Kisumu East District of Kisumu County. The district was purposively selected due to the high prevalence of anemia and the traditional acceptance of bovine blood as food. Approval for the study ...