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The Ecology Of Large Herbivores In Hell's Gate National Park Naivasha Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
This study sought to determine the population size, density, distribution, habitat utilization and biomass of large herbivores in Hell's Gate National Park and two neighboring ranches, Kedong and Kongoni. The study further ...
Mobilization rates of amino acids, fatty acids and carbohydrates during experimental diet induced Kwashiorkor and Obese conditions in rats
(1993)
Rats have been used extensively as animal models for the study of
metabolic disorders such as in obesity and kwashiorkor. Previous studies
using animal models have revealed that there are certain disorders in energy
metabolism ...
A hydrogeological study of the Njoro area
(1993)
Population increase, change in agricultural practice and inadequacy of water resources have
prompted an evaluation of groundwater in the Njoro area. The study area has an extent
of about 100 square kilometers in Njoro ...
Detection of drug resistant plasmodium Falciparum by polymerase chain reaction Using mutation-specific oligonucleotide Primers
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Due to increased chloroquine resistance, the antifolate-sulfa
combinations are becoming increasingly important in the
chemotherapy of falciparum malaria. However, resistance to the
antifolates exists and it is important ...
History and present status of human-elephant conflicts in the Mwatate-Bura area, Kenya
(1993)
The management of large mammals such as elephant,
rhino, lion, and tiger often entails dealing with people
related problems at the interface between protected areas
and areas with other land uses. This thesis ...
Anther culture and molecular characferization of a floralderived gene in the diploid species Hordeum Bulbosum L.
(The University of Guelph, 1993)
The present study involved two aspects of the self-incompatible (SI) diploid
species H. bulbosum. First, the production of homozygous lines via anther culture and
secondly, the use of molecular techniques to investigate ...
Lithostratigraphic analysis and palaeoenvironmental Interpretation of the late tertiary and quaternary sediments of The Nakuru, Elmentaita and Naivasha basins.
(1993)
The objective of this thesis is to provide a better
understanding and correlation of the lacustrine
palaeoenvironments of the late Tertiary and Quaternary rift
sediments within the basins of Lakes Nakuru, Elmentaita ...
A gravity survey of the Longonot-Suswa area
(1993)
The area of study comprises a part of the Rift Valley which has geothermal
potential. The gravity prospecting method was used in the project to
investigate the anomalies occur in the area. Qualitative and quantitative
...
Socio-Economic And Cultural Determinants Of Nuptiality In Kenya.
(university of Nairobi, 1993)
The main purpose of this study was to find out the effect of sone oocio-cultural and socio-economic variables on nuptiality in Kenya using data from the 1989 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS). The socio-cultural ...