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Liability of an antigen-elisa in the diagnosis of bovine cysticercosis
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Effects of environmental temperature on pharmacokinetics of and clinical response to xylazine in goats
(University of Pretoria, 1999)
The clinical use of xylazine may result in morbidity and mortality in small ruminants, and it was suspected that exposure to changes in environmental temperature may contribute to these effects.
Xylazine hydrochloride was ...
Effect of inoculation and varying bean densities on biomass and yield of inter cropped maize and beans
(1999)
Nitrogen is often the most essential nutrient for maize production, particularly with
respect to biomass accumulation, leaf area index and grain yield. However, commercial
fertilizers as a source of nitrogen, are becoming ...
Performance of Sahiwal and Friesian heifers fed on napier grass supplemented with graded levels of lucerne
(1999)
Two experiments designated A and B were conducted to evaluate the effect of supplementing
napier grass with lucerne on dry matter intake (DMI) and weight gain
(ADG) of Friesian and Sahiwal heifers. In experiment A which ...
Isolation, identification and bioactivity of air-borne organic volatile emiochemicals for chilo partellus from zea mays and sorghum bicolor seedlings.
(1999)
Volatiles released from maize (in-bred A) and sorghum (serena' cultivar) seedlings
which Chilo partellus attack were trapped on three solid adsorbents: reverse phase, Porapak
Q and charcoal. The trapped organic volatiles ...
Policy incentives and competitiveness of maize production in Trans-Nzoia District - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Maize production in Kenya has fluctuated over the years as a result of climatic conditions
and policy constraints. The pricing and marketing policies used for maize in Kenya have
shifted over the years. During the colonial ...
Watershed runoff prediction under semi arid conditions: application of semi analytical models
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
In this study, a regionalized distributed parameter model, Agricultural Non-Point Source
Pollution (AGNPS) and lumped parameter models, Soil Conservation Services - Curve Number
(SCS-CN) and Rational Formula Methods, ...
Response of panlcum maximum jacq. Anderagrqstls superba peyr. To Simultaneous pressure of soil water deficit and simulated grazing In the south central semi-arid rangelands of Kenya
(1999)
Kenya's arid and semi-arid areas have been exposed to frequent droughts and overgrazing
for a long period of time. The consequence of this has been the degradation of the
range forage resources.
This study was therefore ...
Effect of plant growth regulators on the post harvest handling of tuberose (Polianthes Tuberosa l.) cut flowers
(1999)
The study was conducted to investigate the influence of Accell?' (containing benzyladenine
and gibberellic acid at ratio 10 1), benzyladenine, gibberellic acid, sucrose, silver thiosulphate and
Florissant 50011\1 on the ...
An abattoir survey on the occurance and prevalence of swine parasite-heminths of public and economic importance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1999)