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Gill structure of a fish from an alkaline lake: effect of short-term exposure to neutral conditions
(Research Press, 1995)
The morphology and morphometry of the gills of Oreochromis alcalicus grahami, a unique ureogenic teleost that lives in the alkaline environment of Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, , temperature 30 – 40 °C) were examined by ...
The use of preserved colostrum for rearing replacement dairy calves: calf performance, economics and on-farm practicability in Kenya.
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1995)
A total of 133 observations on mean daily mass gains from 19 calves reared on either whole milk (control) or preserved colostrum (treatment) were estimated. The control group had a total of 104 observations computed, while ...
The effect of α2-adrenoceptor stimulation with guanfacin on heat production of restricted fed steers kept at −9, 11 or 28°C and on ad libitum fed steers acclimated to −19 and 22°C
(1995)
1. Guanfacin, an α2-adrenergic agonist was used to examine the α2-adrenoceptor mediated thermogenic and metabolic effects in steers (Bos taurus) kept at either −9, 11 or 28°C and in ad libitum fed steers acclimated to −19 ...
A case report. Histomonas meleagridis infection in a Turkey
(University of Nairobi., 1995)
Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide inhibits electromyographic activity of the reticulo-omasal orifice in meal-fed sheep in warm and cold environments
(1995-09)
The effects of intragastric arterial infusions (1 mL min−1) of physiological saline, vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) or VIP-antagonist [4Cl-D-Phe6, Leu17] VIP (1 nmol mL−1) on electromyographic (EMG) activities of ...
Use of ambient conditions and sawdust in storage of sweet potato(ipomoe batatas) in Kenya
(1995)
Sweet potato root storability and post-harvest resistance to pests and diseases depend on varietal 1and storage conditions. However little is Known in regards to the storability of local Kenyan, sweetpotato cultivars after ...
Mountain big sagebrush browse decreases dry matter intake, digestibility, and nutritive quality of sheep diets.
(1995-11)
A metabolism study evaluated the influence of increasing quantities (0-30% dry matter basis) of mountain big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana Rydb. Beetle) on dry matter intake and in vivo digestibility of ...