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Pathogenesis, epidomology and effects on the male reproductive system of trypanosoma evansi in small East African goats
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Influence of soil parent materials on potassium availability to maize in western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Potassium (K) deficiency is an emerging problem in intensively cropped soils of Kenya; which
contradicts a hitherto existing belief that Kenyan soils have adequate K to meet crop needs. The
emerging K deficiency is ...
Studies on the efficiency of two breeding methods applied to improve yield and quality in two maize populations carrying Brachytic-2, Opaque-2 and Sugary-2 genes
(1981)
A study was conducted on normal KCR and
KCE and their modified mutant populations carrying
brachytic-2, opaque-2 and sugary-2 genes. The
objective was to study the effect of three mutant
genes on yield and protein ...
The structure and performance of Kenya's Sugar Industry(with Special Emphasis on the Nyanza Sugar Belt)
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
The study descrihes the organizational structure of
the sugar industry in Kenya and hm the existing structure
affects perfonnance at farm, factory and consurrer levels. The
study was conducted mainly in the Nyanza Sugar ...
Beef cattle marketing in Baringo District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The study aims at determining the factors that influence competition and pricing
efficiency in the Baringo beef marketing system.
It starts by describing the marketing system in the district and then goes on to show ...
Characterization of aminoglycoside and chloramphenicol resistance in escherichia coli and salmonella enterica serotypes from some food animals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance among pathogenic and commensal bacteria
has become a serious problem worldwide and an understanding of the molecular mechanisms
by which it emerges and spreads is crucial in ...
Grazing behaviour observations of boran and Hereford beef cattle under conditions existing at kabete
(University of Nairobi, 1979-11)
Grazing behaviour studies of night-kraaled and free grazed Boran (Bos indicus) and Hereford (Bos taurus) cattle were carried out in a wet season and a dry season.
Sixteen cows, 8 Borans and 8 Herefords, were individually ...
Evaluation of black jack (Bidens Pilosa L.) resistance to paraquat
(University of Nairobi, 1996)
Two experiments were conducted to study resistance of Bidens. pilosa to paraquat. A
resistant and susceptible biotypes of the weed were used. The first experiment looked at the
effect of paraquat application rate on ...