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Soil productivity evaluation under different soil conservation measures in the Harerge highlands of Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This study aimed at evaluating the different soil conservation measures
namely, level and graded bunds, level and graded fanya juus and grass strips in
soil conservation, nutrient retention and crop yields in the Harerge ...
Epidemiology and economics of mastitis in the smallholder dairy sector of Kiambu district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This thesis describes a study of the epidemiology and economics of mastitis
on smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District. The study was carried out as part
of a larger integrated study on health and production constraints ...
Evaluation of seepage losses in unlined canals of Bura irrigation scheme
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The research project addresses itself to the evaluation
of seepage losses in unlined canals in the scheme. The
objectives of the study, were; to evaluate seepage losses in
the conveyance and distribution system, investigate ...
Gully development and control on a volcanic ash soil at Olkaria, Kenya
(1993-09)
A study on two gullies (A and B) on a volcanic ash soil in a
semi-arid area at Olkaria, in Hell's Gate National Park, was
done to determine the main gully development processes,
characteristics that contribute to gullying ...
Total and double-acid extractable copper and its adsorption characteristics in selected soils in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
An investigation was conducted to determine the content and profile
distribution of total copper (perchloric acid extractable) and double-acid
(0.05N HCl + 0.025N H2SO4) extractable copper and its adsorption
characteristics ...
Histological and ultrastructural observations on the placenta of the goat between day 16 and day 23 of gestation
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Cost and effectiveness of rehabilitating protein-energy malnourished pre-school children in Siaya district - western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
An investigation was carried out for the purpose of determining costs and effectiveness of a nutrition rehabi1itation centre in Siaya District, Western Kenya. For this purpose, the Lwak Family Life Training Centre (FLTC), ...
An investigation into the bioequivalency of four carbamazepine tablet formulations available in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1996)
Carbamazepine is the first choice anti-epileptic drug for the control of
partial and generalized tonic - clonic seizures and the treatment of trigeminal
neuralgia. It exhibits variable and incomplete absorption probably ...
Isolation, chemical and physical investigation of oil from avocado fruit grown in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Solvent
extraction
is
one
of
the
methods
used
for
extracting
avocado
oil.
The
present
study
examined
cold
solvent
extraction
of
avocado
oil
using
8
different
solvents.
The
avocado
fruits,
fue ...
The effect of homogenisation, stabiliser and amylase on keeping quality of passion fruit juice
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
In this study, the effects of homogenisation, stabiliser
and amylase individually and in two factor combination,on
the keeping quality of passion fruit juice were
investigated. The juice was extracted from the two ...