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An Ethnobotanical and Phytochemical Study of the Medicinal Plants of Maku£ni District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
An analytical and numerical study of a system of coupled oscillators with a time lag in the coupling
(1997)
We study two identical oscillators each with an asymptotically stable
limit cycle coupled together in a line to its nearest neigbour by a linear diffusion
like path with a time lag. The system of equations is inbuilt
with ...
Influence of temperature and moisture content on the viability and vigour of eleusine coracana L. and amaranthus hybridus L. seeds during storage.
(1998)
The present study was carried out at the National Genebank of Kenya-KARl, Muguga
between September 1996 and August 1997. The study aimed at determining the progress and
extent of deterioration in seeds of two traditional ...
Dynamics of malaria transmission and its epidemiology among children population of Kilifi district, Coast province, Kenya.
(1994)
Studies on the malaria parasite transmission, identification of vector-related
risk factors, and their relationships with the incidence of severe malaria in
children aged 1 to 4 years were undertaken in the the rural and ...
Artificial regeneration and sustainable yield management of mangrove forests at Gazi bay, Kenya
(1995)
Mangrove forests in Kenya are estimated to cover about 50,000 - 60,000 ha.
However non-sustainable utilization, over-exploitation of resources and conversion to
other land uses principally for fish pond, salt pans, ...
Residues of Chlorfenvinphos and 2,4-dichloroacetophenone in cow milk in Western Kenya
(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 ...
Parametric and semi-parametric models for the analysis of proportions in presence of over/under dispersion
(1994)
Data in the form of proportions arise in toxicology (Weil, 1970; Williams, 1975)
and other similar fields (Crowder, 1978; Otake and Prentice, 1984). These proportions
often exhibit variation greater than predicted by a ...
Genetic variation in two populations of the brown ear tick, Rhipicephalus Appendicula tus, in Kenya
(1999)
Several studies have shown that Rhipicephalus appendiculatus from
geographically isolated areas differ in their susceptibilities to Theileria paIva, the
haemoprotozoan causative agent of East Coast Fever. In Kenya, R. ...
An ethnobotanical and phytochemical study of the herbal remedies of Migori district, Kenya
(1999-08)
Aspects of ethnobotany , ethnosystematics and ethnomedicine of the Luo , an
agropastoral community ofMigori district, Kenya are recorded based on a one year field and
laboratory research. The area covered was 2506 sq. ...