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The Impact of Farmer Training on Farm Output In Homa Bay, South Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Tie study concerns itself with the role of extension education to the small holder farmer. The study is based on Han a — Bay Fanner Training Centre, South Nyanza District,
Kenya. It was postulated as a basis for research ...
The effect of narrow grass strips in controlling soil erosion and runoff on sloping land
(1983-11)
The study was carried out on twelve runoff
plots installed at Kabete Campus Field Station,
University of Nairobi, on a 10% natural slope of
eutric Nitisol to assess the effect of grass strips
in controlling soil loss ...
Interactions Between The Black Bean Aphid Aphis Fabae Scopoli (homoptera: Aphididae) And The Host Plant Phaseolus Vulgarys L
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Aspects of the biology of Aphis fabae Scop on the host plant Phaseolus vulgaris L. were
investigated. Greenhouse studies were also conducted to assess the influence on the performance of common beans of the' levels of A. ...
Cultural, Biochemical And Antigenic Characteristics Of Caprine Mycoplasma Isolated In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 1983)
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCP?) is an acute disease of goats characterized by- acute fibrinous pneumonia and pleuritis. !£hree Mycoplasma species namely, Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (Y-goat), M. mycoides ...
Host Resistance To Tick Infestations In Two Breeds Of Goats, Using The Tick Rhip. Icephalus Appendiculatus Neumann (the "brown Ear" Tick).
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
The objectives of this study were to observe and compare the levels of any innate resistance and development of any acquired resistance to Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks in two two breeds of goats, viz. the Local East ...
Southern leaf blight of maize (zea mays l.) in Kenya.
(1983)
The southern leaf blight of maize caused by
Helminthosporium maydis is a serious disease that
has recently been introduced into Kenya. The
disease is causing concern in many maize growing
areas of the world. Investigations ...