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The Effect of Organic-Based Nutrient Management Strategies on Soil Nutrient Availability and Maize Performance in Njoro, Kenya
(2011)
A field experiment based on the concept of organic nutrient management was conducted in Njoro, Kenya, to test the effect of improved legume fallows, crotalaria (CR), lablab (LB), garden pea (GP) and natural fallow (NF, as ...
Lake Naivasha, Kenya: Ecology, Society and Future
(Freshwater Biological Association, 2011)
We examine the degradation of the natural capital and ecosystem services of an important
tropical lake, Kenya’s Lake Naivasha, in the context of human activities and exploitation since the
mid-20th century. These factors ...
Terpurinflavone: An antiplasmodial flavone from the stem of Tephrosia Purpurea
(Elsevier B.V., 2011)
The stem extract of Tephrosia purpurea showed anti plasmodial activity against the D6 (chloroquinesensitive)
and W2 (chloroquine-resistant) strains of Plasmodium /aldparum with 1(50 values of
10.47 ± 2.22 f.Lg/mland 12.06 ...
Maximal Rank for ΩPn
(2011)
Let k an algebraically closed field and R the homogeneous coordinate ring
of Pn and ΩPn the cotangent bundle of Pn. In this paper I prove that for a given set S of
s general points in Pn then the evaluation map H0
...
Future hydrology and climate in the River Nile basin
(2011)
A critical discussion of recent studies that analysed the effects of climate change on the water resources of the River Nile Basin (RNB) is presented. First, current water-related issues on the RNB showing the particular ...
Evaluation of selected soil fertility management interventions for suppression of fusarium spp. in a maize and beans intercrop
(2011)
Fusarium root rot of maize and beans is a common problem in Taita District, Kenya causing economic losses to the small scale farmers. The pathogen attacks maize and beans at all growth stages causing rot at the seedling ...
Human Skin Microbiota And Their Volatiles As Odour Baits For The Malaria Mosquito Anopheles Gambiae S.S
(University of Nairobi, 2011-05)
Host seeking by the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) is mainly guided by volatile chemicals present in human odours. The skin microbiota plays an important role in the production ...