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Prediction of erosion rates and the effects of topsoil thickness on soil productivity
(1987-01)
Part one of this study involved the determination
of quantitative parameters for predicting
erosion rates using runoff plots. The treatments on
the runoff plots included: Bare fallow, maize with
minimum tillage, maize ...
Legionella and legiollosis: an overview and a preliminary study in Kenya.
(1987)
Several Legionella species have been recognized as human
pathogens for more than a decade. The manifestations of
legionellosis vary from asymptomatic seroconversion or mild
febrile illness to severe, fatal pneumonic ...
Interaction in intercropped Coffea Arabica L. and Phaseoulus Vulgaris L.
(1987)
Three experiments were conducted on intercropping beans with
low and high density Arabica coffee trees pruned to different canopy
densities. Growth and yield components of bean plants were measured
while clean coffee ...
Studies on genotypic variation in biological nitrogen fixation in pigeonpea (cajanus Cajan L. millsp) inoculated by various rhizobia strains and phosphate fertilizer application in kenya
(1987)
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp) is an important pulse crop
in the semi-arid areas in Kenya because of its drought tolerance, wide
adaptability and as a source of protein. Low grain yields have been partly
attributed ...
Factors influencing Maasai cattle productivity in Kajiado District, Kenya
(1987-02)
A study to quantify
and to
production and
nutritional parameters, determine factors
influencing productivity of cattle in a Maasai pastoral
production system was conducted between June 1981 and
October 1983. It ...
The influence of spacing and phosphorus fertilization on growth, fruiting and nutrient accumulation in sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum L.)
(1987)
The effects of six spacings (90 by 90, 90 by
60, 90 by 30, 60 by 60, 60 by 30 and 30 by 30 cm)
and four levels of phosphorus (0, 44, 88 and 132
kg P/ha) on growth, fruiting and nutrient accumulation
in sweet peppers ...
Sytem analysis and design of a reinsurance accounting system
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
Specificity in pea blight disease caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv pisi
(University of Nairobi,, 1987)