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Tri-trophic interactions between parasitoids,Lepidopteran stem borers and BT maize
(2009)
One of the major constraints to maize production in East Africa is attack by lepidopteran stem
borers, including Chilo partellus and Sesamia calamistis. Stem borer control by conventional
methods has had variable success. ...
Modelling the factors influencing willingness to participate in hiv-l vaccine and microbicide trial: a case studyof Mathare perinatal city council clinic
(2009)
The study evaluates the suitability of women participating In perinatal HIV-l prevention
program for HIV-l vaccine and microbicide trials, willingness to participate in trials and knowledge
of current performance of ...
Dealing with missing data in demographic and health surveys
(2009)
This project deals with the problem of missing data in the
Tuunganepillars of Hope -PWP (2008) survey carried out by impact Research and
Development organization (IMPACT RDO)in Kisumu, Kenya. The emphasis of this
project ...
Design and valuation of Kenya shilling currency options
(2009)
Foreign exchange rates have become a source of concern for most
manufacturers and the business community as a whole. Since Kenya
maintains a flexible exchange rate, the value of the kenya shilling is
determined by the ...
Effect of censoring on dependence of bivariate survival data
(2009)
Copula modelling has become an increasingly popular tool to model dependence. Copulas
helps to extract the dependence structure from the joint distribution function of a set
of random variables, and at the same time ,to ...
Modeling of CD4 counts change and the Time from Care to ART uptake in Cell phone Study MCH Clinic
(2009)
HIV/ AIDS still remains the biggest social, economic and development challenge. UNAIDS
(2005), estimates that 2 million of Kenya's 29.5 million people are currently infected with HIV
and that l.5 million have succumbed ...
ICT-Readiness for E-Library (a Case study of Institution of Higher Learning)
(2009)
Many countries in Africa are now struggling with the changing political, social and economic
environment. It is evident from developed countries that the modern successful industrial
economy is IT driven. This underscores ...
Assessment of the range and population of golden rumped elephant -shrew (Rhynchocyon Chrysopygus) In The Northern Coastal Forests Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
This research was conducted from September 2007 to April 2008 on three ecological aspects of the golden-rumped elephant-shrew (GRES) in selected forests along north
coast of Kenya.
Range of the golden-rumped elephant-shrew ...
The analytic continuations of distributions
(2009)
n this dissertation, we develop the elements necessary at providing the theoretical formulation of the solution to the Gel’fand(1954) problem. All the results are well-known and our contribution is only at the level of the ...
Application of geophysical well-logs in exploration for stratigraphic traps in the Lamu Basin
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
World's oil and gas reserves are rapidly diminishing and they don't have to actually run
out before precipitating a crisis. Predictions indicate that the peak and subsequent decline
in world oil production will probably ...