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The geology of Ishiara area
(1981)
Multivariate analysis of the effects of various covariates on the biochemical ingredients in Prunus Africana
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Prunus Africana is a medicinal tree, which grows in Africa, used to treat chest pain,
malaria and fevers. It is traded on the international market for the manufacture of
products used to treat prostate gland hypertrophy ...
Growth and properties of zinc oxide films prepared by chemical vapor deposition and their applications in solar energy utilization
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Transparent and conducting thin ZnO films have been prepared by
chemical vapour deposition method. The growth parameters have been
optimized and optical and electrical properties of the films studied.
The effects of ...
Contextual weather and climate broadcast system: case for Nganyi community farmers in Western Kenya
(2012)
Mobile phone ownership has seen a steady increase in Kenya in the last five years and currently stands at 28.08
million mobile phone subscribers spread throughout the country. With poor road infrastructure, the mobile
phone ...
Mobile software agents in network management
(2012)
Computer networks have increasingly become vital to organizations' business processes.
Network users due to their specific demands, expect optimal performance, this in turn places
demand on network managers to ensure ...
Influence of maize plant density on radiation, soil temperature and soil moisture distribution
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
The relationship between plant density and radiation,
soil temperature and soil moisture was studied i~ a maize field
during the long rains season of 1975. The maize (Hybrid 512)
was planted at three densities, viz: the ...
Investigations into the biology and behaviour of laboratory reared phlebotomus martini (diptera: Psychodidae) (vector of visceral leismaniasis in Kenya)
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
The sandfly Phlebotomus martini is the vector
to man of the disease visceral leishmaniasis, otherwise
known as kala-azar. This disease has been known to exist
in Kenya since the second world war. The most recent
epidemic ...
Seismic energy mapping and strain release pattern of Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 1992)
A single-station three component method of measuring the
amplitude and noting the direction of first motion in all the
three short period components was used. A minimum magnitude
beyond which the whole data set is ...
GIS in water management for Nairobi City
(2009)
Nairobi has the fastest growing population which requires sufficient supply or water
throughout the year. The city has had water shortages year after year occasioning rationing in most of its parts .This study examines ...
Aspects of student’s perception of scientific explanation
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The purpose of the present study was to explore the cognitive
steps involved in students' assessment of explanation in Science
using structured tests- developed and refined in the light of a two-step
linear model of ...