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Growth performance, feed conversion efficiency and blood characteristics of growing pigs fed on different levels of Moringa oleifera leaf meal
(University of Nairobi, 2017)To determine the effects of inclusion, at different levels of Moringa oleifera leaf meal (MOLM) in growing pig diets on pig’s daily feed intakes (DFI), growth performance, feed conversion efficiency (FCE), haematology ... -
Growth response of Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. seedlings to phosphorus fertilization in acid soils from Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1999)Three experiments were conducted to assess the response of G. robusta to phosphorus fertilization using acid soils showing low P levels from Eastern (Gituamba-Andosols) and W estern (Kakamega-Acrisols) Kenya. In the ... -
Growth, longevity, and the frequency of feeding of Glossina pallidipes Austen
(University of Nairobi, 1968-11)Glossina pallidipes Austen have been successfully reared in the adult stage in the laboratory. The flies fed readily on the belly of guinea-pigs, and the latter did not seem to be worried by the attentions of the ... -
Guidelines for emergency livestock off-take handbook
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2005)Kenya’s agricultural sector accounts for 20–30% of the gross domestic product (GDP). Of this, the livestock sector alone makes a contribution of about 50%. Thus, livestock contributes heavily to the GDP and food security ... -
Gumboro Disease Outbreaks Cause High Mortality Rates in Indigenous Chickens in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)Infectious bursal disease is a disease of economic importance which affects all types of chickens and causes variable mortality. To establish the importance of this disease in the indigenous chickens in Kenya a comparative ... -
Gupta, V.k And D. Thimba, 1992. Grain Amaranth: A Crop With High Potential For Marginal Areas Of Kenya. Food Reviews International, S(1), 51-69.
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Gut microbiome heritability is nearly universal but environmentally contingent
(University of Nairobi, 2021-07)Relatives have more similar gut microbiomes than nonrelatives, but the degree to which this similarity results from shared genotypes versus shared environments has been controversial. Here, we leveraged 16,234 gut microbiome ... -
Gut Morphology And Morphometry In The Epauletted Wahlberg™ S Fruit Bat (Epomophorus Wahlbergi, Sundevall, 1846)
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy and physiology, 2005-07)The morphological adaptations of the fruit bat small intestine to which the high functional efficiency could be related and the possible landmarks delineating the various parts of the gut were examined. The stomach was the ... -
Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq. - a tropical leafy vegetable. Its cultivation and utilization.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)G. gynandra [Cleome gynandra] belongs to the family Capparidaceae. It grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but in some areas is semi-cultivated as a leafy vegetable, and is sometimes intercropped with other annual ... -
] The habitat of the rock hyrax
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Haemangiosarcoma in a one year-old dog: a case report.
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Haematological and biomedical changes in cattle poisoned by Gnidia latifolia syn. lasiosiphon latifolius (thymelaeaceae)
(Department of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1982)Haematological and serum biochemical examinations were carried out on 12 high grade bull caves fed Gnidia latifolia (Meisn). This resulted in lymphocytopaenia, increased blood urea nitrogen and lactate dehydrogenase. There ... -
Haemoglobin and transferring (Beta-globulin) polymorphism in Indigenous Kenyan sheep breeds.
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Haemolytic Complement and Class-specific Antibody Levels in Goats during Infection with< i> Trypanosoma evansi</i> and after treatment with Diminazene Aceturate
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Clinical studies, 1996-10)Following infection with Trypanosoma evansi, goats mounted a strong class-specific antibody response, characterized by elevation of IgM and IgG antibody levels. Concomitant with the rising antibody levels and parasitaemia, ... -
Haemonchus And Trichostrongylus Species In Goats In Kenya Resistant To Anthelmintics
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Science, 1993) -
Haemorrhagic pancarditis in cattle infected with Trypanosoma vivax
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kabete, Kenya., 1990-01)Haemorrhagic pancarditis has been studied microscopically and ultrastructurally. Haemorrhages, oedema, mononuclear cell infiltration, degeneration, fragmentation, atrophy and lysis of myofibres, and extravascular localisation ...