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Subclinical mastitis affecting hygienic quality of marketed camel milk from North - Eastern Province, Kenya
(2013)
North Eastern Province, camel is the dominant livestock; it provides subsistence to many people especially during the frequent droughts when other animals either die or are unthrifty. This is because camel is highly suited ...
Impact of Tax on the Capital Structure of Listed Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Can System of Rice Intensification Address Food Security in Africa?
(2013)
Rice is one of the most important food crops in the developing world and a staple for more than half of the world’s population. Globally, over 3.5 billion people depend on rice for over 20 per cent of their daily calories. ...
Insights into the genetic history of Green-legged Partridgelike fowl: mtDNA and genome-wide SNP analysis.
(University of Nairobi., 2013-04)
The Green-legged Partridgelike (GP) fowl, an old native Polish breed, is characterised by reseda green-coloured shanks rather than yellow, white, slate or black commonly observed across most domestic breeds of chicken. ...
Management of maliarpha separatellA rag using effective entomopathognic nematodes and resitant rice cultivars
(University of Nairobi., 2013)
A Case of Trichoepithelioma in a Cow
(2013-06-28)
A six year old Friesian cow from the Faculty farm was referred to the University of Nairobi’s Large Animal Clinic with an ulcerated and infected mass below the left ear. On its dorsal aspect was a smaller mass measuring 2 ...
Soil moisture dynamics under different tillage practices in cassava–sorghum based cropping systems in Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Soil moisture storage in the root zone determines availability of water in crop production, but there is limited attention on water resource management in cassava–sorghum production systems. Soil moisture content was higher ...
ICT-Based Market Information Services (MIS) Projects, Deployment Environment, and Performance: Experiences from KACE and DrumNet Projects in Kenya
(2013)
The need to provide agricultural information to farmers has led to emergence of numerous electronic-based MIS projects in developing countries. These projects aim at promoting farmer linkage to better markets. However, ...
The current status of potato value chain in Kenya
(Univesity of Nairobi, 2013)
Potato plays a major economic role in the world and has been considered a major staple in developing countries such as Kenya where it ranks second to maize in terms of utilization.The importance of potato in Kenya is ...
Practical bacteriology and mycology manual for veterinary students
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)