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Effect of abrupt changes in quality of basal diet and Amounts of concentrate on the rumen fermentation Characteristics in friesian steers
(2003)
Six rumen-fistulated Friesian steers (Liveweight = 385 ± 76 kg) were used to
determine the effect of abrupt dietary changes and graded levels of concentrate
supplement on rumen pH, ammonia nitrogen, volatile fatty acid ...
Economic evaluation of marketing channels and the impact of transaction costs: a case study of green pigeon pea marketing in Makueni district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The agricultural sector dominates the economies of most countries in Sub-Saharan
Africa by providing food, employment, income and foreign exchange. The
liberalization of domestic markets and globalization have provided ...
The effect of daily versus weekly iron supplementation in the control and prevention of iron Deficiency anemia in lactating mothers: a case study Of urban slums in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(university of nairobi,, 2002)
This study was designed to take a sequential step, comprising a cross sectional study
with a longitudinal observation, to demonstrate the biological effectiveness and social
feasibility of weekly versus daily iron ...
Pasteurella Multocida in indigenous chickens and ducks in Kenya:- A study of carrier status,susceptibility,molecular diagnosis and pathogenesis.
(University of Nairobi,, 2004-06)
Scavenging indigenous bird constitute over 70 % of poultry in Kenya and
contributing 71% of the total egg and poultry meat produced in the country.
Pasteurella multocida causes fowl cholera, a disease of economic importance ...
Effect of Inclusion of Protein-rich Forages on Quality of Napier Grass Silage
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
In order to study the effect of inclusion of protein rich forages (PRF) and molasses on chemical composition, metabolisable energy (ME) content, voluntary' intake, in vivo and in vitro digestibility of Napier grass silage, ...
An Analysis of the returns to adoption of Agricultural technologies in south western kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Nutritional, hygiene ans socio-economic dimensions of street foods urban areas:the case of Nairobi
(2002)
Exceptionally high rates of urbanisation in developing countries have been coupled with lack of
employment and increasing urban poverty and undernutrition. Urban populations are thus utilising a
variety of initiatives ...
Effects Of Reflective Mulch On Aphid And Thrips Infestation On French Beans (phaseolus Vulgaris L)
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Effects Of Seedbed Preparation On Sweet Potato Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Molecular characterization of Rhizoctonia Solani strains causing tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum mill) damping-off and its management
(2009)
The objective of this study was to determine the genetic diversity among the Rhizoctonia solani
strains causing damping off of tomato in Kenya and assess the efficacy of the disease control by
nonchemical methods. Survey ...