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Occurrence, clinical manifestation and the epidemiological implications of naturally occurring canine trypanosomosis in western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi., 2003-12)
Domestic dogs were screened for Trypanosoma brucei infection using the haematocrit centrifugation technique as part of routine active surveillance exercises in the Busia and Teso districts of Kenya. The purpose was to ...
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 ...
Effect of feeding urea-molasses blocks with incorporated fenbendazole on grazing dairy heifers naturally infected with gastrointestinal nematodes
(University of Nairobi., 2003-06)
Between June 1999 and August 2000, the effects of feeding medicated urea-molasses supplement blocks on the growth of dairy heifers in a marginal area of central Kenya were assessed by comparing the live-weight gain of ...
THE STATUS OF POTATO LEAFROLL VIRUS IN KENYA
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
A survey of potato leaf roll disease conducted in major potato growing regions of Kenya (Meru, Kiambu, Nyamira and Kisii districts) revealed the highest incidence in Kisima location, Timau division of Meru district and an ...
Pastoralists’ perception of livestock production systems and opportunities for improvement in Southwestern Marsabit, Kenya
(2003)
Rapid rural appraisal (RRA) was conducted among the Rendille and Samburu pastoralists of Southwest Marsabit, Kenya to assess their perceptions on the roles of livestock, prevailing constraints, health status of the young ...
Causes, management and prevention of neonatal mortality in farm animals in ASALs in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
No abstract available
Effects of Mucuna Planting Density and Time on Water and Light Use in Maize
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
No abstract.
Effect Of Benzyladenine On The Vase Life And Keeping Quality Of Alstroemeria Cutflowers
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Two experiments were conducted to investigate the response of Benzyl adenine (BA) the vase life and the physiological change in the leaves of Alstroemeria cut flowers. The treatments were combined in a factorial manner and ...
Effect of menstrual cycle on mucosal immunity to SHIV within the reproductive tract of baboons (Papio anubis): preliminary findings
(University of Nairobi,, 2003)
The presence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in genital secretions is regarded as a risk factor for sexual and perinatal transmission of HIV. A better understanding of correlates of genital shedding of HIV is crucial ...