Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Differential resistance among goats to primary and secondary challenges of Haemonchus contortus.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1994-09) -
Risk Indicators of Nutritional Status of Households of a Kenyan Semi-arid Population
(University of Nairobi,Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, 1992)Assessments of nutritional status of semi-arid population in Kiambu District comprising 1042 persons from 260 households showed that 64.2% of the households had at least one malnourished person. The main aim of the study ... -
Spermiogenesis and sperm ultrastructure of Lake Magadi tilapia Alcolapia grahami (Teleostei, Perciformes, Cichlidae
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy, 2012) -
Can Waste Paper be used as Feed Supplement for Ruminant Livestock
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Vetinary Anatomy and physiology, 2004) -
Detection and enumeration of Coliforms and Escherichia coli in water
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, 2008)Water samples from eighteen different sources in Nairobi were analyzed for coliform and E. coli content using three microbiological techniques, namely: Multiple tube or Most Probable Number (MPN) technique, Defined Substrate ... -
Prevalence Of Gastrointestinal Parasites And Lungworms In Wild And Domestic Ruminants In A Game Ranching Farm In Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1995) -
A biotyping Scheme for Salmonella livingstone
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, 1990) -
Prevalence and treatment of Bovine Parasitic Otitis in Olkarkar group ranch of Kajiado District, Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, 1989) -
Energy and protein intake and nutritional status of primary schoolchildren 5 to 10 years of age in schools with and without feeding programmes in Nyambene District, Kenya
(1989)The dietary intake and nutritional status of 162 children in a school with a lunch programme (the feedingprogramme group) and 163 children in a school without a lunch programme (the no-feeding-programme group) in Nyambene ... -
Prevalence Of Gastrointestinal Parasites And Liver Flukes In Calves In Mathira Division Of Nyeri District, Kenya.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1993) -
Bacteriological Analysis of Bovine milk samples submitted to the Veterinary Research Laboratory, Kabete, Kenya between1981 and 1985.
(Univesity of NairobiVeterinary Microbiology and Immunology, 1989) -
Challenges Facing Smallholder Farmers’ ICT-based Market Information Service (MIS) Projects: The Case Of Brosdi And Wougnet In Uganda
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Makerere UniversityDepartment of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, 2011)Access and use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by the smallholder rural farmer is envisaged to improve their welfare due to increased access to input and output markets. This study analyzes the constraints ... -
Comparative Efficacies Of Levamisole, Ivermectin, Rafoxanide And Benzimidazoles Against Natural Nematode Infections Of Small Ruminants In Central Kenya,
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1998) -
Effect of anthelmintic treatment on liveweight gains in sheep in a helminth endemic area of Central Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1998) -
A Triple Hurdle Analysis of the Use of Electronic-Based Agricultural Market Information Services: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaCIMMYT, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Smallholder farmers’ access to markets has traditionally been constrained by lack of market information. The need to facilitate farmers’ access to markets has seen the emergence of many projects that employ electronic tools ... -
Gastrointestinal Parasite Infections Of Sheep And Goats In A Semi-arid Area Of Machakos District, Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2004)A survey of gastrointestinal parasite and liver fluke infections of small ruminants was conducted for 18 months on two farms in Kathiani Division of Machakos District, Kenya. The effects of host species, season and age on ... -
Thiabendazole Resistance In A Field Population Of H. Contortus In Rongai Division, Nakuru, Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1994-09) -
Effect of Mucuna Green Manure Application Rate on Decomposition and Soil Available Nitrogen under Field Conditions: I. During Season of Incorporation
(KARI-KisiiFaculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi,KEFRI Agroforestry Research Centre-Maseno,Legume Research Network Project, Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)On-farm study was carried out for two seasons on sandy clay soil of southwest Kenya in 2004. The objective was to determine effect of different application rates of mucuna green manure on its decomposition pattern, ... -
Comparative efficacy of ivermectin, albendazole, levamisole and rafoxanide against rastrointestinal nematode infections in goats
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2003)A study on the efficacy of 4 anthelmintics was carried out using a faecal egg count reduction test (FECRT) in 107 goats on a breeding farm at Ol'Magogo, Naivasha, Kenya. The goats were randomly assigned to 7 groups; the ... -
Resistance To H. Contortus Infection In Goats On Artificial Infection: Preliminary Findings.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1987)Natural infection with Haemonchus contortus was monitored in 300 kids using worm egg counts per gram (EPG) from the age of 2 months to one year. Some kids had low counts 201 ñ 118.2 while others had high count 601.9 ñ 199.9 ...