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Nutrient recovery from solid waste and linkage to urban and peri-urban agriculture in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
Community based composting practices were studied in Nairobi using a questionnaire, and the quality of composts produced characterised for nutrient and heavy metal contents. An inventory of the composting groups was made ...
Some Zoonotic Diseases of Fish
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
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Does use of draft animal power increase economic efficiency of smallholder farms in Kenya?
(2007)
Draft animal power (DAP) has been identified as an environmentally friendly technology that is based on renewable energy and encompasses integration of livestock and crop production systems. Draft animal technology provides ...
The potential of underutilized phosphate rocks for soil Fertility replenishment in Africa:case studies in Western Kenya
(African Crop Science Society & Minia University, 2007)
Most sub-Saharan African countries continue to have slow development rates, mainly resulting from food
insecurity, poverty and poor health of the majority of the populations. With regard to food insecurity, soil ...
Breeding goals for the Kenya Dual Purpose Goat I. model development and application to smallholder systems
(Springer Netherlands, 2007-10)
A deterministic model was developed and applied to evaluate biological and economic variables that characterize smallholder production systems utilizing the Kenya Dual Purpose goat (KDPG) in Kenya. The systems were defined ...
Investigation into the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis among small-holder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya.
(2007)
To determine the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis and knowledge of this disease among smallholder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya.
Cross-sectional survey of 299 dairy households and 149 ...
Productivity indexing of wild herbivores on Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Ol Pejeta Ranch in northern Kenya
(Wiley, 2007)
A selected set of wild herbivores on Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
(LWC) and Ol Pejeta Ranch were evaluated for
their utility value by productivity indexing based on a
computer bio-economic model, Prying Livestock ...