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Removal of textile dyes from aqueous solutions using luffa cylindrica of Kenya origin: Kinetic and equilibrium sorption studies
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 2009)Luffa cylindrica, a lignocellulosic material that grows in tropical climates as found in Kenya, was bought from Gikomba, Kangemi, Kawangware markets and kiosks within parklands areas of Nairobi. A total of 287 pieces of ... -
The renewal of medical insurance under limited credibility among non salaried individuals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)There is need to have a healthy nation which can be achieved by accessing quality medical care which is dear to attain. In order to increase the chances of achieving the quality medical care both salaried and non-salaried ... -
Renormalizable gauges and radiative corrections in gauge theories
(Department of Physics, University of Nairobi, 1984)Radiative corrections in gauge theories are used to study physical processes on the basis of the standard electroweak model. The concepts of gauge invariance and gauge dependence are investigated by considering the ... -
Reparameterization Of Autoregressive Distributed Lag To Vector Error Correction Model To Study Youth Unemployment In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The research provides statistical basis for assessing and prioritizing investment policies, initiatives and projects to maximise youth employment by scrutinizing in uence of macroeconomic variables. The macroeconomic ... -
Repeated measures analysis on performance of two sets of diary calves fed on maize cowpea gruel and fed on milk
(School of mathematics, 2011-07)Data analysis of data sets containing repeated measures observations taken from animals (as the experimental units) assigned to different treatments over a period of time is a common design in animal feeding experiments. ... -
Replication As A Way To Achieve Interoperability In Healthcare
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Representation Theory Of Hopf Algebras
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2003)In this work we study and calculate some invariants of Hopf algebras . -~'" ... The theory has been developed by Shahn Majidl l] and other workers such as N. Yu Reshetikhin and V.G Turaev. ... -
Representation of quantum mechanics in the formulations of special relativity
(University of Nairobi, 2016-05-06)Quantum theory and Relativity are not basically able to get along well with each other even though the laws of Physics are universal. Trying to synchronize the two theories is our interest and target since their harmonization ... -
Reproductive biology and feeding ecology of a predatory siluroid catfish; Bagrus docmac Forsk al (Pisces: Bagridae) in Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, East Africa.
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Reproductive Biology And Population Ecology Of Senegalia Senegal (L.) Britton Within Lake Baringo Woodland Ecosystem, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Senegalia senegal (L.) Britton is an economically important dryland tree species known for gum arabic production and soil fertility enhancement. However, the species is currently under considerable ecological threat due ... -
The Reproductive biology of the thumbprint emperor, lethrinus harak (forsskal 1775) from the marine waters of Kenya with special emphasis on its fecundity estimates
(University of Nairobi, 1997)The reproductive biology of the Thumbprint Emperor, Lethrinus harak (Forsskal 1775) was studied between April 95 - March 96 off the Kenya coast. The emphasis of the research was to compare its fecundity estimates Using ... -
Reproductive Hormones And Testicular Histology In Males With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
(University of Nairobi, 1997)Reproductive endocrine dysfunction and abnormalities of testicular histology have been described in men with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). This has mainly been ... -
Reproductve biology of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Pisces: Cichlidae in the Nyanza gulf, lake Victoria
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 2004)The reproductive biology of the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.) from the Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria was studied between May 1998 and June 1999. The annual gonadal and reproductive patterns, using changes in ... -
Research and development of a weighted most recent common ancester algorithm for metagenomic taxonomic assignment
(University of NairobiCentre for Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, 2012)The new generation of metagenomics has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. This has been majorly due to rapid advances in DNA sequencing technology, which has produced large amounts of sequence data in relatively ... -
Research project report on the proposed National Information and Communications Technologies Council for kenya
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2001)This research project was undertaken between January and May 200 I. Its purpose was the collection of information that could be factored into or influence the setting up of a National NICTC. The specific goals of the ... -
Reservoir rock characterization of Lamu basin in South East Kenya
(University of NairobiGeology, 2011)Lamu Basin formed as a result of failed arm of a tri-radial rift system (Reeves et al., 1986) that developed passively in Mesozoic after the subsequent drift of Madagascar from the East Africa coast. It is the largest ... -
Residue concentrations of chlorpyrifos in french beans and soil and assessment of dimethoate and chlorpyrifos residue levels in french beans in Nairobi, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Residue concentration of applied chlorpyrifos in soil and French beans was determined in green house experiment, the residue levels of chlorpyrifos and dimethoate in French beans sold in Nairobi County were also determined ... -
Residues of Chlorfenvinphos and 2,4-dichloroacetophenone in cow milk in Western Kenya
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1995)A survey of the literature revealed that livestock production ranks second to cereals, provides employment and helps in alleviating poverty especially in the rural areas of Western Kenya; that a number of acaricides are ... -
Resistance Of Cowpeas To The Common Pod Sucking Bugs Riptortus Dentipes Fabricius And Anoplocnemis Curvipes Fabricius (hemiptera:coreidae)
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Science,, 1980)Greenhouse and field experiments were conducted to ascertain the extent of damage caused to cowpea pods by the common pod sucking buqs Riptortus dentipes F. and Anoolocnemis curvioes F. and to elucidate the factors ...