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The Use of Faecal Progestin Measurements to Monitor Reproductive Activity in Mashona Cows in a Smallholder Farming Area of Zimbabwe
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 2002)The objectives of this study were to investigate the relationship between the concentrations of progesterone (P4) in the peripheral circulation and progestins in the faeces of cows in a smallholder farming area and to ... -
Use of hyperimmune serum as a prophylaxis in puppies CPV-2 enteritis infection
(University of NairobiFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, 1991)No Abstract Available -
Use of immunoassays in monitoring meat protein additives
(University of NairobiPublic Health Phamacology & Toxicology, 1990)A review of the methods used for monitoring meat protein additives of fresh and cooked meats using physico-chemical and immunological methods is presented. -
Use of indigenous and contemporary knowledge on climate and drought forecasting information in Mwingi District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 1999) -
Use Of Indigenous Vegetables For Alleviation Of Malnutrition In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Use Of Indigenous Vegetables For Alleviation Of Malnutrition In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Use of information and communication tools and services by rural grain traders: The case of Kenyan maize traders
(2011)Poor access to agricultural market information is a major factor constraining the performance of agricultural markets in developing countries. The search for new strategies for resolving this constraint has led to several ... -
Use of Lactobacillus strains to start cassava fermentations for Gari production
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2008-09)Two Lactobacillus strains, Lactobacillus plantarum BFE 6710 and Lactobacillus fermentum BFE 6620, were used to start cassava fermentations in a pilot study under field production conditions in Kenya, to determine their ... -
Use of Linear Body Measurements in estimating live weight of camel calves in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 2006) -
Use of milk records for cow and sire evaluation in Kenya. Ph.D. Thesis University of whales
(University of Nairobi, 1984)No abstract available -
Use of mobile phone technology in agricultural marketing: The case of smallholder farmers in Malawi
(University of Malawi, Bunda College, MalawiUniversity of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The mobile phone technology is an important tool to enhance farmers’ access to better paying agricultural markets. The study reports the results of a household study in Mwanza, Dedza and Mzimba Districts of Malawi. The ... -
The use of near infrared transmittance kernel sorting technology to salvage high quality grain from grain downgraded due to Fusarium damage
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The mycotoxins associated with specific Fusarium fungal infections of grains are a threat to global food and feed security. These fungal infestations are referred to as Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) and lead to Fusarium ... -
Use of next-generation sequencing for the identification and characterization of Maize chlorotic mottle virus and Sugarcane mosaic virus causing maize lethal necrosis in Kenya
(2013)The diagnosis of novel unidentified viral plant diseases can be problematic, as the conventional methods such as real-time PCR or ELISA may be too specific to a particular species or even strain of a virus, whilst alternatives ... -
The use of non-invasive molecular techniques to confirm the presence of mountain bongo Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci populations in Kenya and preliminary inference of their mitochondrial genetic variation
(Springer NetherlandsDepartment of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 2011)The mountain bongo antelope Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci has rapidly declined in recent decades, due to a combination of hunting, habitat degradation and disease. Endemic to Kenya, mountain bongo populations have shrunk ... -
The use of participatory epidemiology to determine the prevalence rate and economic impacts of PPR and CCPP in Turkana county of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Clinical Studies,, 2012)Participatory epidemiological Research was conducted in Turkana to identify the two most important livestock diseases, and then characterize their incidence and the economic impact. The study was carried out between 12th ... -
The Use Of Physico-chemical Methods In Meat Species Identification
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology,, 1989) -
Use of Plasma concentration of luteinizing and Follicle stimulating hormone (LH & FSH) in predicting sows' return to heat after weaning.
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 1989) -
Use Of Pond Effluents Of Different Nutrient Levels For Irrigation Of Tomatoes And French Beans At The Sagana Fish Ponds, Kenya..
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2003) -
The use of preserved colostrum for rearing replacement dairy calves: calf performance, economics and on-farm practicability in Kenya.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Clinical studies, 1995)A total of 133 observations on mean daily mass gains from 19 calves reared on either whole milk (control) or preserved colostrum (treatment) were estimated. The control group had a total of 104 observations computed, while ...