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In vitro and acute in vivo toxicity of the aqueous and chloroformic extracts of Rapanea melanophloeos (L) Mez
(2011)
This study was conducted to generate a toxicological profile of Rapanea melanophloeos, a medicinal plant widely utilized in traditional medicine to treat helminthiasis,using brine shrimp (Artemia salina) and Sprague Dawley ...
Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157 in beef carcasses in slaughter houses in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09-15)
Factors Influencing transfer and Adoption of Dairy Goats technology in Meru County, Kenya: Prospects and Constraints.
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Opportunities for beef production in developing countries of the southern hemisphere
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
Developing countries from the southern hemisphere have similarities in terms of climatic and agricultural conditions and cattle are the most important livestock species in these countries — which leads to many areas of ...
Evaluation of sesame cultivars for resistance to Cercospora leaf spot
(Universty of Nairobi, 2011)
White leaf spot and angular leaf spot caused by Cercospora sesami and C. sesamicola respectively were monitored in plots of 16 sesame accessions at Siaya Farmers' Training Centre and Kibwezi Dryland Research Station, Kenya ...
Challenge for Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Microbiological Quality of Raw Camel Milk across the Kenyan Market Chain
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
The objective of this study was to determine the microbiological quality of camel milk at critical points along the market chai
n. 36 camel
milk samples were assessed by plating counts of total bacteria (TBC),
Strepto ...
Comparative antibacterial effects of raw extracts and essential oils of Ocimum gratissimum L. against Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith)
(2011)
Raw and processed products of Ocimum gratissimum reportedly contain some antibacterial effects. In this study, raw plant extracts and essential oils derived from leaves of Ocimum gratissimum were screened for their ...
A pilot survey of farmers’ motivations of antibiotics use in livestock production in Kenya
(2011)
Livestock production is a major livelihood source for a large proportion of the population in Kenya. However, its productivity is low partly due to the high incidence of disease. The presence of animal diseases reduces ...