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Adoption Resource Management and Poverty Alleviation in Smallholder Maize Production Systems in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
Effect of Moisture Availability on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Uptake by Plants Under Semi-arid Soil Conditions
(2002)
A study was conducted in the semi-arid Kibwezi division of Kenya to investigate the
effect of moisture availability on nitrogen and phosphorus uptake by plants. The study consisted of
four treatments i.e. control, grass, ...
A Point Prevalence Study of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Burchell\'s Zebra (Equus Burchelli Antiquorum) at Lewa Downs Ranch, Isiolo District Kenya
(2002)
Burchell's Zebra ( Equus Burchelli Antiquorum) were sampled for gastrointestinal parasites at the Lewa Downs Game Ranch in Isiolo District between 4/7/95 and 11/7/95. The stomach, small intestines and abdominal cavity were ...
Genetic variations between indigenous fat-tailed sheep populations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2002)
Sheep are an important source of meat in Kenya. However, there are different sheep types raised in different agro-ecological zones and their genetic status is unknown. This study was designed to establish this. Using samples ...
The prevalence and economic importance of bovine fasciolosis in Kenya--an analysis of abattoir data
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
A retrospective study covering a period of 10 years (1990-1999) was carried out using post mortem meat inspection records at the Veterinary Department Headquarters at Kabete to determine the prevalence and economic importance ...
Challenges to Organic Farming and Sustainable Land Use
(Univesity of Nairobi, 2002-10)
Dryland farming economies in Kenya: Environmental, technical and policy aspects
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)
Evidence of Heterogeneity of Variance in Milk Yield among Holstein-Friesian Herds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)
Three thousand, nine hundred and seventy five lactation records of Holstein- Friesian cows between 1968 and 1984 were used to investigate the existence of heterogeneity of variance in milk yield in Kenya. Coefficient of ...