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Primary productivity in relation to environmental variables of a semi-arid grassland ecosystem in Kenya
(Department of Botany, University of Nairobi, 1987)A semi-arid grassland was investigated for biomass production and the factors that influence its productivity. Live aboveground biomass ranged from 73 g m-2 in October 1984 to 338 g m-2 in April 1985. Peak live biomass ... -
The primary productivity of papyrus (cyperus papyrus l.) in relation to environmental variables
(University of NairobiDepartment of Botany, University of Nairobi, 1985)Papyrus growth dynamics, culm density, standing biomass, primary productivity and prevailing environmental variables (light, temperature and nutrients) were investigated in Lake Naivasha papyrus swamp. The effect of ... -
Primary productivity, energy flow and nitrogen cycling in a rangeland ecosystem
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1998)A study was conducted to estimate and characterize the structure and function of a rangeland ecosystem on the Njemps flats of Baringo District, Kenya. Herbaceous primary production and productivity were estimated, and ... -
Priming effects of Television on voting patterns. The case of the March 2013 Presidential elections
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study was an evaluation of the effect of priming from TV media on the decision making patterns of the Kenyan people, during the March 2013 presidential elections. The objectives of the study were to investigate the ... -
The Principal Fibre Bundle and Riemannian connection on Riemannian Manifold
(School of mathematics, 2012-06)Differential geometry has long history as a field of mathematics and yet its rigorous foundation in the realm of contemporary mathematics is relatively new. We have written this project, Principal fibre bundles and ... -
Probability distributions based on difference differential equations for pure birth processes
(University of NairobiSchool of Mathematics, 2013)The main objective of this work is to identify probability distributions emerging by solving difference- differential equations of a pure birth process given by p~ ( t) = - "-0 Po(t) for n = 0 and p~ (t) = - "-n Pn( t) ... -
Processing of structured documents using DSSSL
(2000)All documents are made up of a set of components. Take a case of documents composed in natural languages such as English. The document consists of sentences which are identified by full stops. Each time we come across a ... -
A produce-based credit service model: case for Limuru farmers dairy cooperative
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)For many years, Kenya has relied on coffee, tea and horticulture for empowerment of small holder farmers in the rural areas. This trend is changing as dairy farming has taken a key role complementing the traditional cash ... -
The production and fate of grasslands in Masai-Mara National reserve, Kenya
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1998)A quantitative study of grassland standing crop and the losses through large herbivore offtake, tourist off-road driving. and fire was conducted in Masai Mara National Reserve for approximately one year. The Harvest ... -
Project Documentation
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2005)The objective of this study is to discuss Life Insurance Reserving methods by comparing different methods based on statutory requirements and for internal management purposes. The suitability of each of the methods depends ... -
Project Monitoring Sytem For The Ministry of Planning And National Development
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A project report submitted to the department of geology in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Bsc. degree geology
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 2012)The report gives a detailed account about the feldspars found in the Namanga area in the south of Kenya at the Kenya-Tanzania border. Found in Kajiado County located162 km south of Nairobi and 60 km west of the Amboseli ... -
Projects monitoring system for the Eastern and Southern African Universities research programme
(University of Nairobi, 1991) -
The Propagation Of The Armyhorh Spodoptera Exenpta (walk.) Clep, Noctuidae) In Mass Production Of The Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus For Pest Control
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Proper Inventorization of E-waste in Companies as an E-waste Management Strategy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)E-waste is considered to be growing faster than any other waste stream in the globe. While many countries have invested in recycling of e-waste, most of it ends up in dumpsites. For this reason, it is important for a ... -
Proper Inventorization Of E-Waste In Companies As An E-Waste Management Strategy In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)E-waste is considered to be growing faster than any other waste stream in the globe. While many countries have invested in recycling of e-waste, most of it ends up in dumpsites. For this reason, it is important for a ... -
Properties and performance testing of biodiesel from a mixture of jatropha curcas and croton megalocarpus blends
(University of NairobiChemistry, 2010)The main objective of this project was to study biodiesel production from two local nonedible plant feedstocks namely Jatropha curcas and Croton megalocarpus. The oil from the above plant seeds were mechanically extracted ... -
Properties Of Function Spaces Defined On Sets Of Continuous Functions On Bitopological Spaces
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Property management System (PMS)
(University of Nairobi, 1993)