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Capacity Building For Sustainabble Use Of Animal Gnetic Resources In Developing Countries- Anew Approach.
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
A new approach for capacity building, "training the trainers", addressing university faculty and other NARS scientists in developing countries, has been implemented to strengthen the sustainable use of Animal Genetic ...
Limiting Depredation by African Carnivores: the Role of Livestock Husbandry
(2003)
Most large carnivore species are in global decline. Conflict with local people, particularly over depredation on livestock, is a major cause of this decline, affecting both nominally protected populations and those outside ...
Fertility of zero-grazed dairy cattle following hormone treatment and fixed-time artificial insemination
(2006)
Reproduction is important to dairy herds and achievement of economically optimal performance still remains a substantial multi-factorial challenge in many herds. Poor estrus expression and detection, repeat breeding, ...
Causes of Pig Mortality in Kenya
(2005)
A total of 267 pig carcasses comprising of 59 adults, 121 weaner/grower pigs and 87 piglets were examined at post mortem in the Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi during ...
Efficacy of a Pyrethrum Extract Against Mixed Natural Gastrointestinal Helminths Infestations in Puppies
(2005)
‘Pyrethrins' is the term used for the six known insecticidal constituents of pyrethrum extracted from flowers of Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium. Apart from their insecticidal actions, pyrethrins are also reputed to possess ...
Evaluation Of Limiting Amino Acids In Tilapia Diets Based On Sunflower Cake
(Univesity of Nairobi, 2007)
L\'objet de l\'étude était de déterminer les effets de la complémentation des aliments à base de tourteau de tournesol avec des acides aminés (lysine, méthionine et thréonine) sur la performance du tilapia O. niloticus. ...
Characterisation of Theileria parva isolates from Kiambu district, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi., 2004-05)
Four Theileria parva isolates from Muguga area of Kiambu district, Kenya, were used to establish schizont-infected cell lines. Their protein antigens were then separated by sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel ...