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Fundamental structural aspects and features in the bioengineering of the gas exchangers: comparative perspectives.
(2002)
Over its life, an organism's survival and success are determined by the inventory of vital adaptations that its progenitors have creatively appropriated, devised and harnessed along the evolutionary pathway. Such conserved ...
Evaluation of phosphorus uptake from Minjingu Phosphate rock, growth and nodulation of agroforestry tree species in an acid soil from Kenya. In: Assessment of soil phosphorus status and management of phosphatic fertilizer
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
Most acid soils of the tropics and subtropics show a widespread phosphorus (P) deficiency and high P sorption capacity, and therefore require substantial P inputs for optimum plant growth and production of food and fiber. ...
Oestradiol And Progesterone Receptor Concentrations And The Metabolism Of Oestrogen In Uterine Leiomyomata.
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
The contents of progesterone and oestrogen, and their respective receptors in uterine leiomyomata and adjacent normal myometrial tissue in indigenous black women in Kenya were studied. A random selection of twenty women ...
Loss of imprinting in colorectal cancer linked to hypomethylation of H19 and IGF2
(Univesity of Nairobi, 2002)
Epigenetic alterations in human cancers include global DNA hypomethylation,gene hypomethylation and promoter hypermethylation, and loss of imprinting (LOI) of the insulin-like growth factor-II gene (IGF2). A mechanism for ...
Characterization of indigenous fat-tailed and fat-rumped hair sheep in Kenya: diversity in blood proteins.
(University of Nairobi., 2002-11)
This paper reports the variation in five blood proteins from five populations of sheep found in Kenya. Blood samples were collected from a total of 309 adult sheep of both sexes in Kwale, Makueni and Kakamega districts for ...
Molecular marker breeding for drought tolerance in a tropical maize population developed for semi-arid Kenya;
(University of Nairobi, 2002-07)
No abstract available
IFAD/NGO Consultation Workshop Proceedings; Challenges in Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation in Eastern and Southern Africa. IFAD/Kenya, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
No abstract available
The prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in commercial pig farms in Thika District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)