Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Environment and Security: Perspectives on Kenya’s Resources
(University of Nairobi, 2005) -
The normal electrocardiogram in mongrel dogs in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Effect of salinity level on the drinking rate in atropical teleost, Oreochromis andersoni.
(University of Nairobi, 1998)A study was carried out to determine the euryhalinity and the effect of salinity changes on the drinking of tilapia, Oreochromis andersoni. Drinking rate of the fish in fresh water, and at 50%, 75% and 100% sea water was ... -
Peddiea fischeri Engl. toxicity: effects on some sheep hematological and biochemical parameters.
(University of Nairobi, 1994)Ten Red Maasai sheep were fed rations containing 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32% of ground dried P. fischeri leaves for 15 weeks. A decrease in red blood cell counts, haemoglobin concentration, packed cell volume and lymphocyte and ... -
A survey of the bacterial agents associated with acute enteritis in cattle at Kabete, Kenya, in the year, 1982.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)An investigation was carried out at the Large Animal Clinic of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Kabete. 449 farm animals were treated for enteritis from January to December, 1982. There were 309 cattle with enteritis ... -
Subsurface drainage performance on the lowland cane fields of Mumias sugar company, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1996) -
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(University of Nairobi, 1970) -
Population Explosion: A Misnomer Or Not Dialogue No. 1
(University of Nairobi, 1965)Differentiation of bloodstream-form trypanosomes into procyclic (midgut) forms is an important first step in the establishment of an infection within the tsetse fly. This complex process is mediated by a wide variety of ... -
Makers Of Kenya's History
(University of Nairobi, 1963) -
Causes of kidney condemnations in slaughtered cattle around Nairobi area, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Haemangiosarcoma in a one year-old dog: a case report.
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Staphylococcal milk poisoning in calves.
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Sero-epidemiology of Peste des petits ruminants virus infection in Turkana County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a contagious viral disease of small ruminants. Serum samples from sheep (n = 431) and goats (n = 538) of all ages were collected in a cross-sectional study in Turkana County, ... -
Morphological and microscopic studies on canine parvovirus enteritis in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2000) -
A study on the deployment of Kenyan veterinarians who qualified between 1988 and 1993.
(University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Population viability analysis of black rhinoceros ( diceros bicornis michaeli ) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)act Drastic decline of the black rhinoceros population both in numbers and range distribution have created a puzzle on its long term survival. We developed simulation models to identify cruci ... -
Effects of nutrition and draught on reproductive and adrenal functions of female donkeys
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Cyclic ovarian activity and plasma progesterone (P4) concentrations were assessed for 179 days in 5 (free grazing) and 6 (free grazing + high energy and protein-supplemented) normocyclic donkeys. In addition, plasma p4 and ... -
The logistic model-generated optimal stocking levels, optimal species mix and carrying capacity of wild herbivores in southern rangelands game ranches in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This paper derives logistic models for Grant's gazelle Gazella granti, Thompson's gazelle (Gazella Thompsonii) and plains Zebra (Equus burchellii), in a game ranching system. The study was conducted on an 8100 hectares ... -
Determinants of awareness and use ICT-based market information services in developing-country agriculture: the case of smallholder farmers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Access by smallholder farmers to markets has traditionally been constrained by lack of market information. Yet progress in smallholder agriculture is inconceivable without greater market participation. The desire to ... -
Estimation of banana yield based on bunch phenology.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)Cooking bananas are the most important food crop in Uganda and considerable research attention is now focused on yield declines experienced in long-term banana production areas. Measurement of banana bunch weight using ...