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Studies On The Surface Antigens Of Schistosoma Mansoni
(University of Nairobi, 1981-09)
The development of a vaccine against schistosomiasis is highly desirable for the control of the disease.
Existing drugs used for treatment of the disease have two disadvantages: firstly they may not prevent a reinfection ...
Studies On The Effects Of Some Environmental Factors On The Reproductive Biology And Bloodmeal Utilization In The Soft Tick, Ornithodoros Pqrcinus Porcinus, Walton, 1962 (acarina, Argasidae).
(University of Nairobi,, 1981)
The effects of temperature and relative humidity on
the development and bloodmeal utilization by the tick,
ornithodoros porcious porcinus have been investigated
during this study. Four temperature regimes
(25, 30
34 ...
A low cost data logger
(1981)
The aim of the project ls to build a low
cost data logger, a device for collecting data
over a period of time with chosen intervals.
Though various data logging systems can be
obtained from the manufacturers, their ...
A Cro-based Student Computer Terminal
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
An investigation has been carried out to design
and test an alphanumeric-based student computer terminal
at a reasonably low cost. The terminal is based on the
CDP 1802 CPU with the CRO aS the display medium and ...
Population studies of elephant (loxodonta africana) in Tsavo Ecosystem, Kenya: 1975-1980
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
The population dynamics and mortality patterns
of the elephant in Tsavo ecosystem between 1975 and
1980 ,.-~restudied following the recent drastic
decline in their numbers. The population estimate
of the live elephant ...
Agro-Ecological Study Of Weeds In Kenyan Rice Fields.
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
Weeds present during and after the 1980/81 growing season were identified, temporal distribution monitored and spatial distribution determined. The status of weed propagules, a ,source of recurrent establishment of weeds, ...
The Geology And Palaeogeomorphology Of The Northeast Winam Gulf
(1981)
A survey of the geology, tectonics -and structural
setting of an area of about 880 square kilometres in the
northeast portion of the Nyanza rift valley is presented
as primary data in understanding the palaeolandscape ...
Bioproductivity in relation to photosynthesis in four grassland ecosystems in Kenya
(1981)
Productivity studies were carried out in four
grassland ecosystems differing in several environmental
constraints using two harvesting programmes;
"Continuous growt.h plo t s" CC G P) and "Permanent
plots" CPP). The ...