Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Molecular forensic identification of East African wildlife game species
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Relationship between the prevalence of ectoparasites and associated risk factors in free-range pigs in Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2012)A cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of ectoparasites and possible risk factors in free range pigs from 135 farms of Busia District, Kenya. 306 pigs were examined for presence of external ... -
Bovine intestinal anastomosis: effects of suture materials on healing
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1977) -
Studies of the permanent incisor eruption, and body development, of Large East African Zebu (Boran) 1. The ages at first appearance of the incisors, lengths of the incisor eruption period, and sources of variation.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1977)Observations were made of the ages at first appearance of each pair of permanent incisors (‘eruption age’), and the time from first appearance to full eruption of each pair (‘eruption period’), for Large East African Zebu ... -
Mammectomy for treatment of chronic mastitis in sows [Actinomycetes]
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1982) -
Fieldwork in the undergraduate animal production syllabus with particular reference to developing countries
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1994) -
An integrated approach to soil and water management in the arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Die klinische Anwendung von Xylazin und Ketamin bei der Anaesthesie der Ziege
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1984) -
Response of membrane bioreactor to feed starvation shock load
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2007)The impact of feed starvation condition on the biological characteristics and the performance of an aerobic submerged Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) system was investigated. The synthetic wastewater treated in MBR under ... -
The role of strategic supplementation and weaning in the control of fertility of range-fed beef cattle
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1990)The effects of supplementation, weaning age and weaning month on calving interval of beef cattle in a semi-arid area of Kenya, were evaluated. The effect of supplementation was significant but was modified by several factors ... -
The role of body weight changes and other factors in the control of fertility of rangefed beef cattle
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1990-04)A study of factors affecting calving interval of the Boran, small East African Shorthorn Zebu and their F1 Progeny from Heresford bulls was conducted on a Kenyan Acacia wooded grassland. The target mating weight was around ... -
Influence of irrigation on maize growth, grain yield and nitrogen uptake in a semi-arid environment in Kenya
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Settlement analysis of fresh and partially stabilised municipal solid waste in simulated controlled dumps and bioreactor landfills
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2008)The patterns of settlement of fresh as well as partially stabilised municipal solid waste (MSW), undergoing degradation in five different landfill lysimeters, were studied elaborately. The first two lysimeters, R1 and R2, ... -
Full-limb casting: a treatment for tibial fractures in calves and goats.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1984) -
The effect of irrigation, nitrogen fertilizer and planting density on bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) yield under different weather conditions
(University of ReadingCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
The non-medicinal prevention of livestock disease in African rangeland ecosystems
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1992-03)Disease of domestic animals on rangelands is caused by a wide variety of agents (some infectious and some non-infectious). Disease is primarily a function of the ecosystem, where a shift in the relationships of the system ...