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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 ...
Research and Extension Results, Margarini Settlement Scheme Agronomy Programme - Long Rains 1978. Margarine Project Report.
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
No abstract available
Stomach fermentation in East African Colobus monkeys in their natural state
(1974-04)
The microbial fermentation in the stomachs of two monkeys, Colobus polykomos, collected in Kenya, was studied. The gas accumulated within the stomach contained H(2) but no CH(4). Volatile fatty acid concentrations were ...
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 ...
Studies on the pathogenesis of bovine petechial fever ('Ondiri disease')
(1977)
An experimental infection of 20 calves resulted in 14 cases of the disease, 6 fatal. Monitoring of pathological changes in the development of the disease and electron microscopy show the first symptoms appearing after 5-9 ...
An abnormal estrual pattern in a goat (a case history)
(University of Nairobi., 1977-08)
No abstract available
Study of the toxicity of Oichapetalum huhlandii (Ludi)
(University of Nairobi,, 1978)
Renal, lymphoid and pulmonary lesions in naturally acquired canine angiostrongylosis in Uganda
(University of Nairobi., 1974-03)
No abstract available
pH, Salinity and Temperature Tolerance of Lake Magadi Tilapia
(University of Nairobi, 1974-01)
THERE are several species of Tilapia isolated in the alkaline lakes of
the Great Rift Valley of Africa, living in extreme conditions of
temperature, salinity and pH. One of these fish, the Lake Magadi Tilapia
(Tilapia ...