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Plant leaf-surface lipids; age variation patterns in coffee Arabica l. and Thea sinensis l.
(1977)
As early as 1973, an antifungal compound was reported in a fraction from the cuticular wax of Coffea arabica L. leaf and berry, and an attempt to correlate the activfty of this fraction with the resistance of the plant ...
Identification of a severe strain of bean common mosaic virus isolated
(1979)
A severe mosaic inducing virus, associated
with a disease of Phaseolus vulqaris L. 'Canadian
Wonder', in experimental plots, at the Field
Station of the Faculty of Agriculture, University
of Nairobi, was identified on ...
Economics of crop protection: with particular emphasis on the productivity of pesticides on cotton and maize in Machakos and Meru Districts of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1979-09)
Crop losses caused by pests, diseases and
weeds is known to be high all over the world
especially in the developirg countries. In Kerya,
cotton crop is attacked by many pests and the
damage is considered serious in ...
The chemical analysis of sugars and acids in guava juice from varieties grown in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
Three varieties Patnangola,arherber and Hawaiin hybrid
of guavas grown in Kenya were used for analysis.
The enzymatlc method of juice preparation was preferred as
it was relatively cheaper and quicker. The yield was not ...
Disseminated intravascular coagulation in the canine
(1975)
A panel of tests was selected and evaluated for the diagnosis of
di s s e rrrin at.ed intravascular coagulation (DIC). The cr;iteria used in
the selection of these tests was that they collectively rnu at be
accurate, ...
Reproductive efficiency and body temperature in selected herds of Bos Taurus dairy cattle in East Africa
(University of East Africa, 1970)
Herds of Friesian and Jersey dairy cattle in
three climatically contrasting regions of East Africa
were involved; Njoro, in the Kenya Rift Valley; Kampala,
to the north of Lake Victoria in Uganda; and Mombasa, on
the ...
The effect of fertilizers and plant density on productivity of pyrethrum clonal nurseries
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
Two experiments one on plant population, the
of her on NPK fertilizers were carried out to determine
the influence of plant density and fertilizers on the
vegetative growth and propagation of pyrethrum. Clone
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Observation on Waterhole use by wild game in Tsavo National Park
(University of Nairobi, 1974)
The pattern of waterhoLe utilization was established
for the 24-hours of the day and for the dry and rainy seasons. The utilization of artificial waterholes was dominated by the small ...