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Evaluation of the integral membrane proteins of juvenile fasciola gigantica for control of ovine fascioliasis
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Phase separation of Fasciola gigantica metacercarial homogenate was
carried out using non-ionic detergent Triton X-114. The protein composition of the
homogenate (FgWh), detergent phase (FgTx) and the aqueous phase (FgAq) ...
Primary production and standing biomass estimation of Acacia reficiens and a. Senegal on the mountain slopes and Lowlands of Ngurunit region in the arid south-western Marsabit, northern Kenya.
(1994)
Two Acacia species (Acacia reficiens and A. Senegal) on two topographic sites (mountain
slopes and lowlands) were studied for both standing biomass supported and annual aboveground
production. The study was laid out as ...
Tannins in tropical legumes
(1994-12)
Effect of stubble height and harvesting intervals on yield and nutritive value of three sweet potato (ipomea batatas (l) lam) cultivars
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Three sweet potato varieties namely, Kemb-30, Kemb-9 and Kemb-
8 were evaluated in two trials conducted at the Field station of
the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi in the first
cropping (1991 May planted ...
Reproductive Plasticity Of Soybean [glycine Max (l.) Merrill] Intercropped With Maize (zea Mays L.)
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Resource demand between the reproductive phases of intercropped soybean and maize was staggered both genetically, with cultivars and isolines of differing maturity and photo periodic response, and agronomically, with a ...
Estimation of runoff volumes and peak rates from rural catchments in Kenya
(1994)
The estimation of runoff volumes and peak rates of runoff
was carried out in two rural catchments in Kenya. The
catchments viz., Sambret (7.02 km2) and Lagan (5.44 km2) lie
in the headwaters of the lake victoria drainage ...
Organochlorine pesticide residues in mothers' and cow milk in Iganga and Kampala districts, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The extent of environmental pollution as a result of extensive and indiscriminate use of
pesticides in Uganda has not heen well established. Organochlorine pesticides in
particular are persistent in the environment and ...
Studies of polymorphonuclear leucocyte function and of gross and microscopic lesions in sheep experimentally infected with trypanosoma bruce] and.congolense
(1994)
Trypanosomiasis in animals is associated with immunosuppression that manifests
clinically as increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections. Although
immunosuppression has been shown to result from depression of ...
Diallel analysis of metric traits in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)
(1994)
Sesame in Kenya is mainly produced by peasant farmers.
Production has mainly been limited by poor soils, erratic
rainfall amounts, pest and disease attack, poor agronomic
practices and use of unimproved cultivars. This ...
Organochlorine pesticide residues in milk from mothers living in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
A total of 137 human milk samples were collected from mothers living in
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from three health stat ions. The samples were analyzed
for the presence of organochlorine pesticides by use of gas ...