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The introduced Micropterus salmoides in an equatorial lake: a paradoxical loser in an invasion meltdown scenario?
(Springer Netherlands, 2010)
Micropterus salmoides is a North American piscivorous fish on the IUCN list of 100 of the world’s worst invasive alien species. Introduced into Lake Naivasha (Kenya) in 1929, their current population abundance is significantly ...
Spatial and Temporal Rainfall characteristics Over Seychelles
(2010)
While Seychelles lies close to the Equator, it experiences only one
rainy season. The rainfall characteristics over this region is evident from the
Satellite observations which show that during most part of the year the ...
Environmental effects of selected chemical and physical geothermometers at Olkaria geothermal power plant
(2010)
To evaluate environmental implications of the geothermal power plant at Olkaria Kenya.
fluid samples ,vere collected (it Olkaria power stations (l and 2) and Olkaria wells 908
and 701. They ,I'ere analyzed for; Cl,H]S, ...
Antagonism of Trichoderma farzianum isolates on soil borne plant pathogenic fungi from Embu District, Kenya
(2010)
Species in the genus Trichoderma are important as commercial source of several enzymes and as biofungicides/growth promoters. The most common biological control agents of the genus are strains of T. harzianum, T. viride ...
In vitro antiplasmodial and cyclin- dependent protein kinase (pfmrk) inhibitory activities of selected flavonoids in combination with chloroquine (CQ) and artemisinin
(University of Nairobi, 2010-08)
In this study, we report in vitro chloroquine (CQ) and artemisinin combination studies of eight
flavonoids against Plasmodium falciparum strains. The flavonoids were previously isolated from
Erythrina sp. (Family ...
Towards a Comprehensive, Machine-readable Dialectal Dictionary of Igbo
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Availability of electronic resources, textual or otherwise, is a first step towards language technology research and development. This paper describes the acquisition and processing of a multi-dialectal speech and text ...
neo-Clerodane diterpenoids from the leaf exudate of Dodonaea angustifolia
(University o nairobi, 2010)
Phytochemical investigation of the leaf surface exudate of Dodonaea angustifolia L.f. yielded two new neo-clerodane diterpenes, neo-clerodan-3,13-dien-16,15:18,19-diolide (mkapwanin) and 15-methoxy-neo-clerodan-3,13-dien ...
Optimal Vaccination Strategies in periodic settings and Threshold conditions: A Survey
(University of Nairobi., 2010)