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The effects of cultivation upon some physical and chemical properties of three Kenya soils
(1986)
Studies to evaluate some chemical and physical properties
of cultivated and adjacent uncultivated (virgin or grassland)
soils of three Kenyan soils (Andoso1, Luviso1 and
Nitoso1 from Kiambu, Machakos and Kisii, respectively) ...
Enterotoxigenic escherichia coli of animal origin as a possible source of infection for man
(1986)
Acute diarrhoeal diseases account for the
highest infant and childhood morbidity and mortality
in tropical developing countries. In recent
years, attention has been focused on enterotoxigenic
Escherichia coli (ETEC) ...
Etiology and epidemiology of onion downy mildew caused by peronospora destructor (berk.) casp. in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Genetic architecture of yield and earliness components in maize (Zea mays L.)
(1986)
Eight parents (maize inbred lines) derived from
diverse base populations of maize were used to develop
twenty eight single crosses excluding reciprocals in a
diallel mating system.
The twenty eight single crosses and ...
Growth and flowering of Alstroemeria
(1986)
The study was conducted to investigate the
growth and flowering patterns of 3 cultivars of
Alstroenieria and the effect of some floral
preservatives on the vase-life of the produced cut
flowers.
Propagated rhizomes ...
The Efficacy of Vegetable Oils as Surface Protect Ants on Seeds of the Common Bean Phaseolus Vulgaris L., Against the Bean Bruchid Acanthoscelides Obtectus (Say) (Coleoptera:bruchidae) Infestation
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Six vegetable oils namely, castor oil, clove oil, maize
germ oil, almond oil, olive oil and mustard oil, each at the
dose of 8 ml/kg of bean seed Phaseolus vulgaris L., Rose-coco
GLP-288 variety were applied on the seed ...
The effect of inter-row spacing, plant population and planting date on the seed yield, yield components and oil content of sunflower (he1ianthus annuus)
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This thesis reports on experimental work carried
out on sunflower (Helianthus annuus) over two seasons;
short rains of 1984 and long rains of 1985 at the Faculty
of Agriculture Field Station of the University of ...
A study towards an understanding of rural housing provision and requirements for Siaya district
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This thesis constitutes a study of rural housing provision and requirements in Kenya, with particular reference to Siaya District. The study developed from a statement of the problem that there is inadequate housing in ...