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Phaseolus bean production in East Africa. A review paper prepared for publication in the Handbook of Agriculture in East Africa Publishing House, Nairobi 81 p.
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
No abstract available
Blood respiratory properties in the naked mole rat Heterocephalus glaber, a mammal of low body temperature.
(1976-12)
Respiratory properties of whole blood and Hb solutions have been studied in Heterocephalus glaber, a fossorial rodent, having a low body temperature (30.0-32.0 degrees C) and poor thermoregulatory ability. For comparison ...
Renal function and electrolyte balance during dehydration in the hyrax
(University of Nairobi, 1976-09)
The rock hyrax has been shown to have a very unusual and complex digestive tract. The gastrointestinal tract is comparable to that of the simple and complex stomach of mammals as well as to that of birds. Determinations ...
Fermentative digestion of food in the colobus monkey, Colobus, polykomos.
(1976-04)
Fermentation of leafy food occurs in the enlarged saccus gastricus of the colobus monkey with the formation of volatile fatty acid, as in the rumen of ruminant animals. About half of the digestible organic matter and ...
Soils of semi-arid savanna zone of the north-eastern Kenya : site evaluation report
(1976)
Recent ground observation and study of ERTS imagery, in connection with national programme for country-wide soils mapping at scale 1: 1,000,000, have yielded substantial new information on the nature and distribution of ...
Evaporative water loss in two small African antelopes: the dik-dik and the suni
(1976)
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1. In controlled laboratory experiments pulmocutaneous water loss, respiratory rate, rectal and skin temperatures of the dik-dik (Rhynchotragus Kirkii) and the suni (Nesotragus moschatus) were measured before and ...
Muellerius capillaris in goats and sheep in Uganda
(University of Nairobi., 1976-06)
No abstract available
A serological survey of the prevalence of brucellosis in pigs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1976-09)
Not available