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Evaluation of Forest Community Associations as Avenues for Participatory Forest Management in Kenya. Alice W. Mwangi and Stephen M. Mureithi. In: Ongugo P.O., Kagombe J.K., Wandago B.O., Gachanja M and Mbuvi M.T., 2008 (eds.) Better Managed Forests and Im
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
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Occurrence of Root Rot Disease of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) In Association with Bean Stem Maggot (Ophyiomia sp.) In EMBU District, Kenya
(Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2007)
Two surveys were carried out in October 2001 (season 1) and April 2002 (season 2) in five divisions of Embu district during the short and long rains, respectively. Ten farms were randomly selected per division and fifteen ...
Prevalence of sole haemorrhages and its correlation with subclinical and chronic laminitis in dairy cows
(2007)
Prevalence and risk factors of laminitis were determined in 300 dairy cows from 29
zero-grazed and 3 pasture-grazed dairy farms in Nairobi and the peri-urban districts.
Lameness was assessed using a universally recognized ...
Emergence, Adoption, and Implementation of Collaborative Wildlife Management or Wildlife Partnerships in Kenya: A Look at Conditions for Success
(Routledge, 2007-05)
This article explores the factors that contribute to the emergence and adoption of wildlife partnerships in Kenya. This is a management approach based on the concept of collaborative management (comanagement). In addition, ...
Effects of organic and mineral sources of nutrients on maize yields in three districts of central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Trials were set up in three districts of central Kenya to evaluate organic and mineral sources of nutrients and their
effects on maize yields. The experiments were set up during the long rains 2004 with fifteen different ...
Palpable lingual cysts, a possible indicator of porcine cysticercosis, in Teso District, Western Kenya
(2007)
To estimate the prevalence of palpable lingual cysts in pigs in Western Kenya, a possible indicator of porcine cysticercosis, and to study the potential risk factors associated with this clinical finding.
Methods: During ...
Socio-economic factors influencing small ruminant breeding in Kenya.
(2007)
In order to design an effective small ruminant (i.e., goats and sheep) breeding program in Kenya and other areas with similar production circumstances, it is important to understand the socio-economic factors applying to ...