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Seasonal population dynamics of gastrointestinal helminths in donkeys in Kiambu District of Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of veterinary Pathology, microbiology & parasitology, 1999) -
Seasonal variation in ovarian and oestrous activity of tropical Menz sheep as affected by plane of nutrition.
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 1993)Forty-eight mature Ethiopian Menz ewes were used to investigate the effect of nutrition on oestrous and ovarian activity in tropical sheep. A control group was fed on hay alone and a high nutrition group received an ... -
Seasonal variation of ticks on calves at Sabetha, Western Shewa zone
(School of computing and informatics,, 2001) -
Seasonal variation of ticks on calves at Sabetha, Western Shewa zone
(School of computing and informatics, 2001) -
Seasonal variations of nematode assemblages and diversity in vertisols, cambisols and arenosols soil groups in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Soil health assessment has been based on narrow disciplinary approaches that overlook the multiple and interacting biological processes that are the basis of sustainable crop productivity. This study was carried out ... -
Seasonality And Occurrence Of Canine Babesiosis In Nairobi And Its Environs In Changing Climatic Patterns
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Canine babesiosis caused by different babesia species is a protozoal tick-borne disease with worldwide distribution and global significance. This study was carried out to establish the seasonality and occurrence of canine ... -
Seasonally dependent testicular apoptosis in the tropical Long-fingered bat (Miniopterus inflatus)
(Univ. Nairobi, dep. veterinary anatomy, Nairobi, KENYA, 1995)Testicular morphology of long-fingered bats trapped in March and early April (a period of sexual dormancy) was studied using both light and electron microscopy. The interstitial tissue, generally smaller in proportion to ... -
Sebina-Zziwa (1998) The challenge to restoring basic health care in Uganda
(University of Nairobi,Department of Vet. Anatomy and Physiology,, 1998) -
Secondary School Students Understanding Of Energy Flow In Ecosystems
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Understand ing of energy flow concepts in ecosystems is one prerequisite area among students for good performance in biology education . The pattern and trends in biology subject performance in Kenyan national ... -
Secondary school teachers’ understanding of energy flow in ecosystems: carbon sink and sequestration perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The energy and other environmental conservation measures are emerging issues of concern all across the world. The awareness on climate change and sustainable environmental resource utilization are being discussed globally ... -
Security of tenure and land productivity in Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, 1994)The chapter examines the theory that security of tenure leads to higher yields through its effects on credit, inputs, and land improvements. A survey of 406 households in the densely populated Nyeri and Kakanega districts ... -
The sedentarisation process of the Bahima in Uganda: An emic view
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2009)The traditional lifestyle of nomadic pastoralists is vanishing rapidly, because of human population growth which often leads to land scarcity or political pressure on pastoralists to settle. The sedentarisation of the ... -
The seed industry for dryland crops in Eastern Kenya
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, 2003)The development and promotion of improved crop varieties as well as efficient seed production, distribution, and marketing systems have contributed significantly to increased agricultural production and food security in ... -
Seed Potato Production Practices and Quality of Farm Saved Seed Potato in Kiambu and Nyandarua Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Potato production in Kenya is mainly constrained by limited supply of quality seed potato tubers. The objective of this study was to determine seed potato handling practices and quality of farm saved seed potato. A survey ... -
Seed production of native hay clovers in the highlands of eastern
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1996)Studies of seed production in some native clovers [Trifolium steudneri, T. quartinianum, T. rueppel-lianum and T. alexandrinum (control)] were undertaken at Shola in the Ethiopian highlands (1983) and at Kabete in the ... -
Seedbed preparation influence on morphometric characteristics of perennial grasses of a semi-arid rangeland in Kenya
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 2011-08)Semi-arid rangelands in Kenya are an important source of forage for both domestic and wild animals. However, indigenous perennial grasses notably Cenchrus ciliaris (African foxtail grass), Eragrostis superba (Maasai love ... -
Segregation distortion of anthocyanin morphological marker in F2 population of cross between basmati and environment genic male sterile rice line
(International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research, 2013)Basmati rice ( Oryza sativa L.) is preferred by many Kenyans yet its yield per hectare is low. This challenge led to initiation of Basmati hybrid rice project in Kenya with a goal of leaping yield benefits of het erosis. ... -
Selecting Rhizobium Phaseoli Strains For Use With Beans (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) In Kenya . I. Ineffectiveness And Tolerance Of Acidity And Aluminium.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 1988)Forty one strains of Rhizobium phaseoli were screened for the ability to multiply at high temperatures on yeast extract-mannitol agar. Most strains were tolerant of 30°C, eight strains were tolerant of 45°C and two of 47°C ... -
SelectingRhizobium phaseoli strains for use with beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Kenya: Tolerance of high temperature and antibiotic resistance
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 1988-11)Forty one strains of Rhizobium phaseoli were screened for the ability to multiply at high temperatures on yeast extract-mannitol agar. Most strains were tolerant of 30°C, eight strains were tolerant of 45°C and two of 47°C ... -
Selection for increased grain protein production in Barley
(University of Nairobi, 1981)No Abstract Available