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Fate of chlorothalonil on snowpeas and assessment of its residues in french beans and passion fruits in Nairobi
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 2010)Chlorothalonil (2, 4, 5, 6-tetrachlorophthalonitrile) is a broad spectrum contact fungicide. It has both agricultural and household uses. Residues of chlorothalonil are regularly found on farm produce of plants that are ... -
The Fate Of DDT And Chlorpyrifos Applied To A Model Ecosystem Simulating A Tropical Marine Environment
(University of Nairobi, 1998) -
The fate of ddt and chlorpyrifos applied to a model ecosystem simulating a tropical marine environment.
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Feasibility of using open source operating systems and software in the Kenyan public universities
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2004)Open Source Software offer diversity of benefits such as lower Total Cost of ownership (TCO), scalability to customize the software to local languages. Africa is a relatively poor continent with meager Information ... -
Feasibility study and design of a computerised record system for the university of Nairobi staff health centre
(University of Nairobi, 1986) -
Feasibility study of basin structure mapping using passive seismic exploration technique case study: Ahero area, Nyanza basin, Kisumu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Passive seismic, a non-invasive, cost effective exploration tool, has successfully been used to provide basin structure information in various geological settings. The analysis of ambient vibrations, mainly composed of ... -
Feature selection methods and resampling techniques in survival data: determination of risk factors of under-five child mortality
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The main aim of the research was to identify the risk factors of under-five child mortality using Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) 2014 data set. Demographic Health Surveys are faced with three main challenges, ... -
Fecundity and reproductive output in the Brachyuran crabs Scylla serrata (forskal, 1755) and thalamita crenata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) at the Kenya Coast
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Science, University of Nairobi, 1993)Scylla serrata (Forskal) was sampled at Kiwambale using madema traps while Thalamita crenata (H. Milne Edwards) was sampled at Gazi using a scoop net. The objectives of the study in both crabs were: i) To determine the ... -
A Federated Learning Model for the Detection of Insurance Claims Fraud
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Practical insurance fraud detection solutions require sufficient quality data from insurers to build effective models. However, insurance data is generally proprietary information for specific insurance companies and thus ... -
Feeding Ecology Of Oreochrohis Esculentus (Pisces:Cichlidae) In Lake Kanyaboli, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1991)The food and feeding habits of Oreochromis escuientus in Lake Kanyaboli were investigated from September 1989 to August 1990 during which a total of 1305 fish stomachs were examined. The diet consisted of a broad spectrum ... -
Feeding Strategies Of The Plains Zebra Equus Quagga Boehmi In The Amboseli Ecosystem
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences,, 1982)This thesis consists of two parts, one establishing the efficiency of plains zebra and a similar sized ruminant in digesting various components of forage and comprising the efficiencies of the two ungulates; the second ... -
Fertility Differentials Between Mombasa and Nairobi Counties Based on Kdhs 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Estimation of fertility has been done in Kenya since 1980s by various researchers using census and surveys datasets. The continuous update of data has made it possible to estimates current fertility rate in Kenya. The ... -
Fertility models based on mixtures and compound distributors
(School of mathematics, 2012)A considerable amount of work has been done regarding the fertility study in mathematical demography. Most researchers used Beta distribution since it a classic example of a distributions in the [0,1] domain.This project ... -
Fertility transition status in Sub Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Fertility transition has been identi ed to be a¤ected by numerous factors. This research aimed at investigation of the most e¤ective factors a¤ecting fertility transition in Kenya. These factors were rstly extracted ... -
Fetal anomalies detection using convolutional neural networks
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Fetal anomalies are structural defects in a fetus that can lead to a complicated pregnancy, and disabilities later in life. Early detection and intervention are key in the prevention of later disabilities. Conventionally, ... -
Fifth order rotatable designs
(Department of Mathematics University of Nairobi, 1985)This thesis deals with the fifth order rotatable designs. Many authors have made several contributions to the idea of rotatable designs. Box [1J gave the concept of rotatability and also rotatable designs of first ... -
Financial Development, Economic Growth And Poverty In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)It is evident that the financial sector in Kenya has grown rapidly in the last decade. However, the economy has had a low fluctuating growth and poverty levels have remained rampantly high. The effect of financial development ... -
Financial innovations and performance in the Kenyan water Services companies
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The increasing changing business environment, which is characterized by fragmented markets, policy changes, technological changes and growing dependence on non price competition is forcing service sectors to be innovative ... -
Financial model of the analysis of profit margin of products distributed by total oil products (East Africa) limited - Kenya"
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
A financial working model for Kenya power company
(2013-09-27)