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The veterinarians and their role in leadership
(University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Veterinary clinical cases from Taita Taveta District Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Veterinary medicine, 1980) -
veterinary forensic medicine: an emerging and important discipline
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, 2012-04-27)“Forensic veterinary medicine” can be defined as “the applied use of veterinary medical knowledge to the purpose of the law.” In recent years, there has been an increase in many parts of the world in lawsuits concerning ... -
Veterinary Sanitary expertise and assessment of market value of saiga meat under
(University of Nairobi, 1985)No abstract available -
Viability and Dormancy of Rice Seeds after Storage and Pre-Treatment with Dry Heat and Chemical Agents
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Inappropriate seed packaging and seed dormancy affects seed quality and consequently leads to reduced crop stand, low seedling vigour and reduced yields. The objective of the study was to determine the effect of seed ... -
Vibrio parahaemolyticus:Occurence in marine sea fish. Shellfish, water and sediment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1982) -
Village-indigenous Chicken Bacterial Carriage After the Heavy Rains of 2018, Kenya: Indicator on Environmental Contamination With Pathogenic/zoonotic Bacteria
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Food borne diseases are one of the major human disease conditions worldwide. Most of them are of bacterial origin and chickens are a major source of such bacteria; they are consumed at high rate worldwide and tend to harbor ... -
Viral nucleoprotein localization and lesions of Newcastle disease in tissues of indigenous ducks
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2011-08)Localization of Newcastle disease viral nucleoprotein and pathological lesions was valuated in tissues of 55 indigenous ducks (45 experimentally infected and 10 sentinel ones). In addition, ten Newcastle disease infected ... -
The VIRCA Project: Virus resistant cassava for Africa
(2012)The VIRCA (Virus Resistant Cassava for Africa) project is a collaborative program between the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, USA the National Crops Resources Research Institute, Uganda and the Kenya Agricultural ... -
Virulence of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae to sweet potato weevil Cylas puncticollis and effects on fecundity and egg viability
(University of NairobiDepartment of plant science and crop protection, 2008)The virulence of eight isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae and four isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) to adult Cylas puncticollis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) was tested in the laboratory. Insects were ... -
Virulence, variability and physiological races of the angular leaf spot pathogen Phaeoisariopsis griseola in Kenya
(2005)A study was undertaken to characterise the virulence variability in Phaeoisariopsis griseola, the causal agent of angular leaf spot of common bean (Phaseolus vUlgaris l.) and to determine the physiological races of the ... -
Virulence, variability and physiological races of the angular leaf spot pathogen Phaeoisariopsis griseola in Kenya
(2005)A study was undertaken to characterise the virulence variability in Phaeoisariopsis griseola, the causal agent of angular leaf spot of common bean (Phaseolus vUlgaris l.) and to determine the physiological races of the ... -
Visceral leishmaniasis animal reservoirs in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1978)Cultures for leishmaniae were made from the tissues of animals in the Baringo and West Pokot districts of Kenya where kala azar is endemic. 219 lizards were examined and 59 were positive. 27 gerbils (Tatera robusta) and ... -
Visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya: the onset of an epidemic outbreak in the Machakos District of Kenya 1972-1977.
(University of Nairobi, 1978)In investigations on an outbreak of kala-azar [caused by Leishmania donovani] in Machakos District, Kenya, in 1972-77, the homesteads of patients found suffering with the disease were mapped out for epidemiological studies. ... -
Vitamin A supplementation on child morbidity
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, 2003)Objective: To determine the impact of vitamin A supplementation on child morbidity and nutritional status. Design: A community based follow-up (interventional) in nature. Setting: Two randomly selected Weredas (districts) ... -
volume 234 (1992), author index
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Volume Densities And Absolute Volumes Of Mitochondria In Body Trunk Red Muscle Of A Tilapia, Oreochromis Niloticus (Trewavas). Acta Biologica Hungarica
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy, 1993)The volume densities /Vv(mt,f)/ and absolute volumes of mitochondria /v(mt)/ were determined in body trunk red muscle of 15 specimens of Oreochromis niloticus weighing 0.65-812.3 g. Vv(mt,f) had a volume of 0.284 +/- 0.012 ... -
Volume of the ligamentum capitis femoris in osteoarthritic hip joints of adult dogs
(Department of clinical studies, 2003)Ventrodorsal pelvic radiographs were made of 32 adult dogs under general anaesthesia. The hip joints were evaluated according to the severity of osteoarthritic changes graded as 0,1,2 or 3. The dogs were euthanased, the ... -
Vulnerability to drought, adaptation and coping strategies among agro-pastoral communities in Botswana
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 2011)With the increased threat of climate change effects on the African continent, this study was carried out to document the coping mechanisms against the rampant droughts by the agropastoral communities in Botswana. The ...
