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Pest status of bean stem maggot (Ophiomyia sp.) and Black bean aphid (Aphis fabae) in Taita District, Kenya
(2011)
On-station and on-farm studies were carried out in 2008 during the long rains (March – May), in Taita region, Kenya, to assess the effect of various soil fertility regimens on bean stem maggot (BSM) (Ophiomyia spp.) and ...
DEALING WITH SENSITIVE AND VARIABLE SOILS IN NAIROBI CITY
(IJRAS, 2011)
Nairobi City is mainly underlain by pyroclastic volcanic rocks
that were deposited during the formation of the East
African Rift Valley. Some of the volcanic rocks were deposited in aqueous conditions
over a long period ...
Reports of Toxicological Studies on "Vydan
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Phytochemical constituents of some medicinal plants used by the Nandis of South Nandi district, Kenya
(2011)
Alkaloids, saponins, anthraquinones, glycosides, phenolics, terpenoids and flavonoids
distribution in ten medicinal plants belonging to different families were assessed and
compared. The medicinal plants investigated ...
Kinetics and thermodynamics of aqueous Cu(II) adsorption on heat regenerated spent bleaching earth
(2011)
This study investigated the kinetics and thermodynamics of copper(II) removal from aqueous
solutions using spent bleaching earth (SBE). The spent bleaching earth, a waste material from edible oil
processing industries, ...
Crystallisation kinetics, glass forming ability and thermal stability in glassy Se100 − xInx chalcogenide alloys
(Elsevier, 2011)
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) studies have been done under non-isothermal conditions at different heating rates for glassy Se100 − xInx (5 ≤ x ≤ 20) alloys. DSC traces with well-defined endothermic and exothermic ...
Taxon-related Diversity Patterns From The Continental Shelf To The Slope: A Case Study On Nematodes From The Western Indian Ocean
(University of Nairobi, 2011-12)
A study was carried out across the continental shelf and slope in the Western Indian Ocean along the Kenyan margin to unravel depth-related species diversity patterns portrayed by different nematode families. Sediment ...