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Influence of composition and firing temperature on physio-mechanical properties of a Kenyan triaxial (quartz-feldspar-kaolin) porcelain
(2000)
In this study, the effect of composition and sintering temperature on material properties
(physical and mechanical) of porcelain composed of 0-50 wt% silica, 10-70 wt% kaolin and
20-50 wt% feldspar have been investigated. ...
Study of the efficacy of chilli andonion aqueous extracts as natural pesticides for the control of insect pests of tomato with emphasis on african bollworm helicoverpa armigera (HB) (lepidoptera: noctuidae)
(2000)
African Bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (HB) is one of the major insect pests of a
agricultural importance. The larval stage of this insect causes direct reduction and
quality losses of tomato yields, and also through the ...
An investigation of computer security status at the University of Nairobi
(2000)
The problem addressed in this study is inadequacy in the current security
mechanism in the relation to the three control mechanisms of physical control,
logical control and administrative control. Solution to the study ...
Chemistry and biological activities of zanthoxylum chalybeum and erythrina excelsa
(2000)
The plants Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Rutaceae) and Erythrina excelsa
(Leguminosae), which are both referred to by the Luo vernacular name "Roko", are
extensively used in folk medicine in Nyanza province, Kenya. In this ...
MIS for a small business organization
(2000)
The purpose of this project was to study the current system used by the organization
with a view to identifying and improving its shortcomings. This included going
through the existing documents, interviewing the users ...
The effect of different levels of concentrate at diffrent phases of lactation on milk production
(University of Nairobi,, 2000)
Some ecological studies of De brazza's monkey (Lercopithecus Neglectus) and its habitat prior to translocation
(2000)
The ecology of De Brazza's monkey (Cercopithecus neglectus) and its habitat, prior to
translocation, was studied at Sinyerere Farm forest patch in the environs of the Cherangani
Hills, and in Buyangu National Forest ...
Study Of The Genetic Variation In Plasmodium Falciparum Strains From Malaria Endemic Regions Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Genetic variation has been found to exist in P. falciparum strains both within a
defined geographic region and between diverse geographic areas. In Kenya,
however, a genotypic comparison of P. falciparum strains between ...
The effect of plant density on the micro climate of sunflower (helianthus annus l) crop in a medium potential, semi-humid area in Kenya
(2000)
The relationship between soi I factors (soil moisture, soil temperature and
soil nutrients), plant factors (stomatal conductance, leaf temperature, leaf area
index (LAI ) and photosynthetic rate) and environmental factors ...
The impact of predation on Grevy’s zebra (equus grevyi) population on Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (LWC) is home to a large number of herbivores that form
the prey base of a growing predator population. Similarly, LWC is home to at least 20%
of the world’s remaining wild population of Grevy’s ...