Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Isolation and characterization of cauda epididymis cellular androgen binding protein. M.Sc.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy, 1988) -
Epididymal membrane androgen binding protein: Purification and characterization
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy, 1988) -
Economic Benefit of Crop Pollination by Bees: A Case of Kakamega Small-Holder Farming in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of agricutural economics,, 2009)In most developing countries, crop production is by small scale farmers, who mainly produce for their own consumption and the extra for market. Pollination in such systems is unmanaged and is usually incidental, supported ... -
A possible membrane bound androgen receptor protein in the dog cauda epididymis.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy and physiology, 1990) -
Sarcoptic Mange And Cheetah Conservation In Masai Mara (Kenya): Epidemiological Study In A Wildlife/livestock System
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2012-10)The sanitary control of threatened wild animals is of pivotal interest for their conservation. This task, however, is highly complex in wildlife/livestock systems. In this paper we report findings from a 2-year cross-sectional ... -
Plasma and testicular testosterone and related gonadol parameters on early pubertal and adult dogs.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Agricultural Economics, 1991) -
Effects of 6-Hydroxydopamine on testosterone production by mouse Leydig cells in-vitro. Acta Biologica Hungarica.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Agricultural Economics, 1995)Increasing doses (15 to 1000 micrograms/ml) of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) stimulated, then suppressed testosterone production by mouse leydig cells incubated for 3 h in vitro. The stimulating doses ranged between 50 and ... -
Capacity Building For Sustainabble Use Of Animal Gnetic Resources In Developing Countries- Anew Approach.
(University of NairobiAnimal Production and Clinical Studies, 2002)A new approach for capacity building, "training the trainers", addressing university faculty and other NARS scientists in developing countries, has been implemented to strengthen the sustainable use of Animal Genetic ... -
Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Immunocompetence In Wild African Green Monkeys (cercopithecus Aethiops). The Effects Of Capture And Confinement.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Primate Research, 1999)Capture and prolonged confinement of wild African green monkeys (AGM, C. aethiops) in single housing have been shown to result in high morbidity and mortality. The present study was designed to analyse immune modulation ... -
Estrogenic and cholinergic properties of the methanol extract of Ruellia praetermissa Sceinf. ex. Lindau (Acanthaceae) in female rats.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2002-01)In search for alternative drugs with pharmacological profile to replace hormone replacement therapy, the effects of MeOH extract of Ruellia praetermissa on the uterus and gestation in rats was investigated. 350 mg/kg/day ... -
Endogenous Retroviral-like Particles Expression In Male Baboon Reproductive Tissues
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Medicine, 2000)Abstract Not Available -
Inhibition of intestinal motility by methanol extracts of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. (Malvaceae) in rats.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2002-05)The methanol extracts of Hibiscus sabdariffa (p < 0.01) showed a significant dose dependent relaxant effect (IC50) = 350 microM) on rat ileal strip comparable to the effect shown by nifedipin and papaverine as reference ... -
Elution, Purification And Partial Characterisation Of Goat Placental Immunoglobulins.
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Medicine, 2000)Abstract Not Available -
Infection Of Baboons With Shiv Via The Genital Mucosa: A Potential Hiv Heterosexual Transmission Animal Model.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Primate Research, 2000)Abstract Not Available -
Prevalence Of Eimeria Species In Goats From Parts Of Central Kenya.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1992) -
Adrenal Cortex And Stomach Lesions Associated With Stress In Wild Male African Green Monkeys (c. Aethiops) In Post Capture Period.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Primate Research, 2000-10)The objective of this study was to look for early pathological changes in stress target organs, adrenal glands, and stomachs in captured wild African green monkeys (AGMs). Three wild-caught male AGMs and seven singly housed ... -
The prevalence of coccidia of goats in Ol'magogo farm in Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1989-01)A short survey was carried out to determine the validity of the identification based on the morphology of the unsporulated and sporulated oocysts and to ascertain the types of species infecting goats in the farm in 1910 ... -
Morphological Characterisation Of The Seminiferous Cycle In The Goat (capra Hircus): A Histological And Ultra Structural Study.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, 2000-05)The cycle of spermatogenesis/seminiferous cycle was investigated in the goat testis using both light and electron microscopy techniques. Using the various cell associations and the accompanying changes in spermatid shape ... -
Effects Of Khat (catha Edulis) On Testosterone, Prolactin And Cortisol In Male Baboons (papio Anubis).
(University of NairobiInstitute of Primate Research, 2001) -
Hygiene Status Of Bovine Carcases From The Three Slaughterhouses In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology,, 1993)A survey of hygienic quality of bovine carcases from three slaugherhouses with different throughput and management was assessed using total viable counts and coliform counts from 5 sites (hindquarter, flank, brisk, forequarter ...