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Pesticides residues in animal products in Kenya:organochlorine and organophosphorous insecticides in milk and body fat
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
Organochlorine and organophosphorus insecticides have been widely utilized for veterinary and agricultural purposes in Kenya, Undoubted usage of these chemicals have considerably benefited this country in controlling serious ...
Unemployment and the Kenyan Sisal industry
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
This thesis falls into two sections. In thp first part, the author discussed the effect of future developments in the sisal industry on the demand for labour. In Part II, he turns to some labour supply probler~.
The ...
Effect of temperature on uptake and upward translocation of phosphorus in wheat
(1971)
Know ledge gained from this study of h ow temperature affects
phosphorus uptake and trans-location should guide one in introducing
such plants in a new ecological habitat. From the present study,
o 0
it Has learned ...
Characterization And Interpretation Of The Soils Of The Kano Plains For Irrigation Agriculture
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
The-Kano Plain is an infilled •Pleistocene' valley, lying immediately east of Lako Victoria in Kenya. The soil invostigation embraces and area of about 72,000 ha with a high rural population. The area suffers frc/m ...
The role Of Estate agents in the teaching of service courses
(University of Nairobi,, 1978)
Genetic studies of earliness, yield and fiber length upland cotton ( gossypium hirsutum L.)
(1979)
The Inheritance of yield, fibre length and
airlines in Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
w s studied using Pi. P2r F1' F2, B1' 82 populations
in five Inter varietal crosses. The commercial
variety., UKAS9/240. (Pi) ...
Maize yield in relation to rainfall and solar energy in Kenya
(1976)
An attempt has been made to relate maize yield to rainfall
during 3 growth periods of the plant and to try to expIain the difference
in maize yield between different places on the basis of radiation regime.
In the ...
The influence of the wet-processing of Arabica coffee upon the characteristics of the coffee bean
(1970)
The presence of galacturonic acid within the
reported pectic component of coffee mucilage has been
confirmed. The insoluble mucilage material (protopectin)
contains arabinose, glucose and xylose units in addition
to ...