Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Effect Of Benzyladenine On The Vase Life And Keeping Quality Of Alstroemeria Cutflowers
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 2003)Two experiments were conducted to investigate the response of Benzyl adenine (BA) the vase life and the physiological change in the leaves of Alstroemeria cut flowers. The treatments were combined in a factorial manner and ... -
Nitrogen use in maize-pigeonpea intercrop in semiarid conditions of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)No abstract. -
Pregnancy in the hyrax and erythrocyte metabolism of progesterone.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1975-10)No abstract available -
Proceedings: Endocrinology of pregnancy in the hyrax; plasma progesterone concentration and erythrocyte metabolism.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1976-01)Not available -
Atypical Actinobacillosis in a cow.
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Plasma testosterone and progresterone levels in adult East Africans.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1976-01)Not available -
Morphological And Physiological Changes During Thidiazuron-induced Somatic Embryogenesis In Geranium (pelargonium X Hortorum Bailey) Tissue Cultures
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 1996)Somatic embryogenesis in geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey cv. 'Scarlet Orbit Improved') was achieved by culturing hypocotyls explantson media supplemented with either thidiazuron (TDZ) or indol-3-yl-acetic acid ... -
The role of placental gonadotrophins (PMSG and hCG) in pregnancy in the rat.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1978-05)Treatment of rats with anti-PMSG and anti-hCG for 5 days from Days 6, 11 or 16 of pregnancy caused variable necrosis of fetal tissue, the extent of which increased from the chorionic cells to the inner trophoblastic layers ... -
Salivary and plasma progesterone and oestrogen during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1977-09)Not available -
Botany
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 2012) -
Relationships between short-term variations of LH, FSH, prolactin and testosterone in peripheral plasma of prepubertal bulls.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1978-09)In 2 prepubertal bulls 10-min blood samples collected during a 24-h period showed that gonadotrophin and testosterone peaks occurred regularly at intervals of 6h in one animal and 8h in the other. There was a clear ... -
Environmental,social and economic assessment of the fencing of the Aberdare Conservation Area
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 2011) -
Plasma vitamin B12 and reproductive performance of cows on cobalt-deficient pastures in the Rift Valley of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1980)Plasma vitamin B12 and glucose in beef and dairy cattle were determined in a well-managed and poorly-managed farm in the cobalt-deficient pastures of the Naivasha area of the Rift Valley of Kenya. These values were compared ... -
A Comparison Of The Homeless In Nairobi Kenya And Nashville,
(University of NairobiiAgricultural Economics, 1993) -
Endocrine patterns associated with puberty in male and female cattle.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1981)In four studies secretion patterns of LH, FSH, prolactin, testosterone and progesterone were measured in male and female cattle to determine endocrine changes associated with sexual maturation. Two periods of increasing ... -
Thyroid status in cobalt and vitamin B12 deficiency in goats.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1981-07)Not available -
A review of the current status in male contraceptive studies.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1983-04)PIP: At the present time, male contraception plays a minor role in the family planning effort. This is due to lack of a method which would selectively impair fertility without impairing libido at the same time. Vasectomy, ... -
Ecological, socio-economic and livelihood differentiation of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 2008) -
The influence of cobalt/vitamin B12 deficiency as a "stressor" affecting adrenal cortex and ovarian activities in goats.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1984)Twenty 1.5 to 2-year old goats were made vitamin B12 deficient by feeding them cobalt-deficient diets for 23 weeks in order to determine the effects of a progressive deficiency on ovarian and adrenal cortex activities. At ... -
Effects of cobalt deficiency on the ovarian function in the East African short-horned goat.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1985)24 normocyclic East African short-horned goats were made vitamin B12-deficient through feeding cobalt-deficient Rhodes grass (Chloris gayana) hay. The deficiency was confirmed by controls of the blood level, by the occurrence ...