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The Strategic Use Of Closantel And Albendazole In Controlling Naturally Acquired Gastrointestinal Nematodes Of Sheep In The Kenya Highlands
(University of Nairobi., 1997)
The strategic use of closantel, a narrow-spectrum salicylanilide anthelmintic against bloodsucking
helminths, and of albendazole, a broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic, in the control of
gastrointestinal nematodes ...
Evaluation of weaning diets in peri urban Kumasi, Ghana
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
This work evaluates the commonly used weaning diets in peri-urban Kumasi, Ghana, in terms of the type of diets, daily energy and nutrient intakes of the infants, frequency of feeding, and the chemical composition of the ...
Prevalence and economic importance of Fasciola and other helminth in cattle and sheep in Nyandarua District of Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1999)
Cryopreservation of Boar Semen in Mini- and Maxi-Straws
(1990)
Split ejaculates from four boars were frozen with a programmable freezing machine, in mini- (0. 25 ml) and maxi- (5 ml) plastic straws with an extender at either acidic (6. 3) or alkaline (7. 4) pH. Glycerol (3%) was used ...
Nitrogen fixation in tropical agriculture and forestry
(1987)
Nitrogen compounds comprise from 40 to 50 percent of the dry matter of protoplasm, the living substance of plant cells. For this reason, nitrogen is required in large quantities by growing plants and is indeed the key to ...
Nitrogen level and cultivar effects on nodulation, dinitrogen fixation and yield of grain legumes: II. Common bean cultivars.
(1985)
N fixation was studied by the 15N method in Phaseolus vulgaris cv. Rose Coco, Canadian Wonder and Mwezi Moja grown in the field and given 0, 20 or 100 kg N/ha. Nodulation, DM yield and seed yield did not differ significantly ...
Reactions of cultivars of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to bean common mosaic virus (BCMV)
(1988-04)
3 plants of each cultivar were raised in pots filled with sterile soil, 451 bean cultivars were tested in all. Inoculum was prepared from 30-day-old plants of P. vulgaris. Seedlings of test varieties were inoculated when ...
Plant parasitic nematodes associated with common bean in Kenya and the effect of Meloidogyne infection on bean nodulation
(1999)
A study to determine the distribution and population densities of plant parasitic nematodes associated with beans was undertaken in Kakamega, Kiambu, Machakos and Siaya districts of Kenya. Soil and root samples were taken ...
Bovine intestinal anastomosis: effects of suture materials on healing
(University of Nairobi,, 1977)