Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Title
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Study of haemolytic activity of some Campylobacter spp. on blood agar plates
(1990-09)A total of 152 strains of Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli, C. laridis and C. fetus subsp. fetus were tested for haemolysis on blood agar plates. Distinct haemolysis was detected in 92.% (96/104) of strains of C. jejuni and ... -
A study of Logooli moral values with particularreference to taboos, oaths and curses"; PhD Unpublished thesis, University of Nairobi, Nairobi. Citation:
(University of Nairobi, 2000)No abstract available -
A study of pesticide residues in bovine fat from Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1992-06)Organochlorine and organophosphorus residues were analysed in bovine fat samples from Kenya using gas liquid chromatography. The main organochlorine residues found in the samples included: DDT and its metabolities, lindane, ... -
A study of postharvest moisture loss in carrots (Daucus carota L.) during short term storage
(Faculty of Agriculture, 1996)Postharvest moisture loss leads to wilting of horticultural produce which shortens their shelf life and reduces their commercial value. Effects of preharvest water stress, potassium (K), cultivar, water vapour pressure ... -
A study of storage bruchids(Coleoptera: Bruchidae) infesting cowpeas(Vigna unguiculata(L.) Walp.) in Kenya and their control
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A study of the African white rice stem borer (maliarpha separatella rag.) population density fluctuations at Mwea irrigation scheme in central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The African white rice stem borer (Maliarpha separatella Ragonot) is a major pest of rice in Kenya. To understand and develop appropriate management packages, its population dynamics were studied at Mwea irrigation scheme ... -
A study of the morphology of the gills of an extreme alkalinity and hyperosmotic adapted teleost Oreochromis alcalicus grahami (Boulenger) with particular emphasis …
(Springer-VerlagDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, University of NairobiDepartment of Anatomy, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Califonia, 95616, Davis, California, USA, 1990)The general gill morphology of Oreochromis alcalicus grahami, a teleost adapted to high salinity and hyperosmosis, is basically similar to that of other teleostean fish. The species has four pairs of gill arches, all of ... -
A Study of the Reproductive Performance of the Dairy Cattle Herd at the University of Nairobi Veterinary Farm,Kanyariri
(Department of Animal Producction, 2004)A total of 1599 dairy records comprised of 710 calving interval and number of services per conception, and 179 age at first calving records were used to evaluate the performance of dairy cow kept at the University of Nairobi ... -
Study of the toxicity of Oichapetalum huhlandii (Ludi)
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 1978) -
A Study on Effectiveness of Seven Disinfectants Against Possible Bacteria Contaminants of Coops and Premises Inhabited by Indigenous Chickens and Ducks
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 2005)Seven commonly used disinfectants abbreviated as A, B, C, D, E, F and G (A is, Glutaraldehyde and Coco – benzyl dimethyl ammonium chloride; B is, Didecyldimethyl ammonium bromide 50% w\\v; C is, Sodium hypochlorite; D is, ... -
A study on the deployment of Kenyan veterinarians who qualified between 1988 and 1993.
(University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Study on the impact of an innovative training strategy on reproductive and child health service performance of health attendants in Tanzania
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, 1999) -
A study on the merits of separating tropical soils into groups and using different chemical extractants for different groups in the routine measurement of available soil phosphorus.
(University of Nairobi,, 1983)Ten extractants were used for measuring the available phosphorus in 24 tropical soils, and the extractable P values were correlated against plant parameters obtained from a 170-day continuous cropping experiment and a ... -
Study on the prevalence of clinical canine babesiosis and ehrlichiosis in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Canine babesiosis and ehrlichiosis are tick-borne diseases that often cause life-threatening illness in dogs worldwide. Though the diseases are enzootic in Kenya, their prevalence is currently unknown. The respective median ... -
A study to determine the prevalence of taeniasis among patients visiting misikhu mission hospital in ndivisi division of bungoma district
(University of Nairobi, 2002)No absract available -
Subclinical mastitis affecting hygienic quality of marketed camel milk from North - Eastern Province, Kenya
(2013)North Eastern Province, camel is the dominant livestock; it provides subsistence to many people especially during the frequent droughts when other animals either die or are unthrifty. This is because camel is highly suited ... -
Subclinical mastitis affecting hygienic quality of marketed camel milk from North - Eastern Province, Kenya
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013)In North - Eastern Province, camel is the dominant livestock; it provides subsistence to many people especially during the frequent droughts when other animals either die or are unthrifty. This is beca use camel is ... -
Subclinical mastitis affecting hygienic quality of marketed camel milk from North - Eastern Province, Kenya
(2013)North Eastern Province, camel is the dominant livestock; it provides subsistence to many people especially during the frequent droughts when other animals either die or are unthrifty. This is beca use camel is highly suited ... -
Subcortical control of dopamine neurons: The good, the bad and the unexpected.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Animal Physiology,, 2007)