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Evaluation of adipokinetic response in the adult desert locust, schistocerca gregaria under the influence of azadirachtin and melia volkensii extract
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1997)In order to develop realistic options and control strategies which are enviromentally acceptable, sustainable utilization of indigenous botanical resoursesought to be established. Flight performance was reduced in the ... -
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity in Enterobacter, Paenibacillus and Brevibacillus Species Isolated in Soil Samples From Lakes Magadi, Bogoria and Elementaita
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Species of genera Enterobacter, Paenibacillus and Brevibacillus are widely distributed throughout the globe and they have been isolated in different habitats i.e. soil, saline and alkaline water bodies, decaying plant ... -
Evaluation of antimicrobial activity, toxicity and phytochemical screening of selected medicinal plants of losho, narok county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In Kenya, microbial infections are a major cause of morbidity. Antibiotic effectiveness is threatened by increasing resistance of pathogenic microbes against most available drugs as new pathogens continue to emerge. ... -
Evaluation of bovine dendritic cells in the induction of cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses to Theileria Parva
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2003)Recent demonstration of an ability of human and murine dendritic cells (DC) to acquire exogenous antigens, present them as peptide complexes with MHC class I molecules and induce antigen specific CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocyte ... -
Evaluation of Bush Clearing as a Control Measure against Afrotropical Malaria Vectors
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2005-09)An investigation of the efficacy of bush clearing as a control measure against Anopheles gamb/ae sensu lata was carried out on Rusinga Island in western Kenya. A knowledge. attitude and practices (KAPs) survey and empirical ... -
Evaluation of climate change impacts on juvenile health and feasibility of a child-centred adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(2018)Climate change (CC) has been defined as any significant change in the measures of climate variables lasting for an extended period of time (decades or longer). Approximately 34% of all juvenile (children under age 14) ... -
An Evaluation Of Climatic And Catchment Factors That Influence Surface Runoff From Drainage Area 3B., In Kenya
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Evaluation of Constructed Wetlands and Conventional Wastewater Treatment Systems in Selected Kenyan Tea Factories
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Environmental pollution due to discharge of untreated or poorly treated industrial wastewaters has become a major source of concern with respect to the safety of our environment. Wastewaters from processing of black tea ... -
Evaluation of cropping systems and pesticides as strategies for managing flower thrips in snap beans in Mwea-Tebere, Central Kenya
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An Evaluation of E-government Portal: Case of Nairobi City County Self Service Portal
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Governments across the globe are embracing technology to improve their processes and service offering to the citizens. This government to citizen (G2C) service offering has reduced the bottlenecks that arise from slow and ... -
An evaluation of e-government portal: case of nairobi city county self service portal
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Governments across the globe are embracing technology to improve their processes and service offering to the citizens. This government to citizen (G2C) service offering has reduced the bottlenecks that arise from slow and ... -
Evaluation of E-procurement System Service in Ministry of Health:a Case of Murang`a County Government
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Evaluation of Eucalyptus globulus (Blue gum), azadirachta indica (Neem) and phytolacca dodecandra (Endod) extracts as molluscicidal agents against the planorbid snail biomphalaria pfeifferi
(Faculty of Science, University of Nairobi, 2013)The present study was carried out to evaluate the molluscicidal activities of crude aqueous and methanol extracts of Eucalyptus globulus, Azadirachta indica and Phytolacca dodecandra against Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the ... -
Evaluation of geological conditions along the proposed northern collector tunnel using electrical resistivity tomography method in gatanga, kenya.
(2015-08)The proposed Northern collector Tunnel is located in Gatanga area within the southern slopes of the Abardare ranges in Kenya. Geologically, the area is composed of volcanic rocks comprising of the basalts and the ... -
Evaluation of geolological suitability of Kiserian damsite, Kajiado
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, University of Nairobi, 1989)This thesis presents the results of geological investigations carried out at the Kiserian damsite, Kajiado district. The study was undertaken with the aim of obtaining information that could help in the design and ... -
Evaluation of Geotechnics, Seismicity and Tectonic Processes to Characterize Possible Geohazards in Menengai Geothermal Project Field.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Menengai geothermal project area is situated within a closed volcanic system of a relatively young caldera which seems that can still be tectonically activated by agents associated with geotechnics and seismicity. Topography ... -
Evaluation of ground conditions for optimal selection of coal mining methods for mui coal deposits, kitui county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)It is vital to establish scientific methods towards optimally mining coal to increase efficiency in knowledge and profitability. This project aimed to determine the ground conditions for coalmines development at Block C. ... -
Evaluation of groundwater potential in Buna, Wajir District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 2007)Geophysical and hydrogeological investigations were carried out to evaluate the groundwater potentials in Buna, Wajir district, in order to establish areas of ample stock of groundwater that could be developed as a source ... -
Evaluation of Hydrogeochemical Facies of the Barrier Volcanic Complex Geothermal Fluids in Developing a Conceptual Model
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The Barrier Volcanic Complex (BVC) geothermal prospect is situated on the floor of the northern sector of the Kenya rift, immediately south of Lake Turkana. It is composed of four distinct polygenetic volcanic edifices; ... -
Evaluation of immune associated cellular phenotypes in lesions of vervet monkeys (cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with leishmania malor.
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1996-03)Studies were conducted to evaluate immune associated cellular phenotypes in the lesion areas ofvervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with Leishmania major. Different immune associated cell types ...
