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Investigation into causes of gullying and gully control in Kandara division of Muranga district.
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
Gullying is intense in many arid and semi-arid parts of Kenya due to erosive climatic conditions, rugged terrain, development projects like roads and
overgrazing. The same problem of ...
Factors affecting the live weight of some genotypes of beef cattle at thirty months of age at kiboko and buchuma range research stations (Kenya).
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
The variation of body weights of 718 beef cattle was examined using data from 1969 to 1974 at Kiboko and Buchuma Range Research Stations which are located in the arid and
semi-arid zone. The Least Squares Method of fitting ...
Towards maize yield prediction in the Katumani area of Kenya
(1980)
In this study, attempts were made to relate yield
of maize grown at Katumani Agrometeorological Station to
rainfall and air temperature variables by who approaches.
In the first approach, yield was regressed on ...
Genetic analysis of yield traits and malting quality characters in barley (hordeum vulgare)
(1980)
Barley (Hordeum Valgae L.) is grown in Kenya
mainly for malting purposes. The established malting
cultivars are Proctor, Research and Tumaini The
cultivar amani is grown on a limited scale for livestock
feed. Barley ...
Low cost optimization of the flavor,consistency and keeping quality of fermented milk with particular reference to consumer acceptability in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
Fermented milks of differing aroma intensities were tested for acceptability by adult Kenyans. One homolactic culture CH:143, two BD cultures (CH:Ol and CR:02) and one B-CH:40 mesophilic lactic culture were used to ferment ...
Studies on the mycoflora of coffee leaf surfaces
(1980)
Several methods, including disk plating, leaf washing,
leaf maceration, sporefall, and sellotape impression techniques
were used in isolating coffee leaf surface mycoflora. Leaf
surfacesof cultivars of Coffea arabica ...