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Variation in malaria transmission dynamics in three different sites in Western kenya
(2012)
The main objective was to investigate malaria transmission dynamics in three different sites, two highland villages (Fort Ternan and Lunyerere) and a lowland peri-urban area (Nyalenda) of Kisumu city. Adult mosquitoes were ...
Benzidine catalysis of aniline electro- polymerization on a carbon graphite electrode
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Comparative evaluation of methods used for sampling malaria vectors in the Kilombero valley, south eastern Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
To monitor malaria transmission, effective sampling methods for host seeking vectors are necessary. The suitability of these methods can be determined by field measurements of their trapping efficiencies. We compared the ...
Reproductive biology of common octopus octopus vulgaris (cuvier, 1797), on the Kenyan South Coast
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Although common octopus catches are increasing globally, lack of information on the reproductive biology of the species has been a major concern in its management, particularly in Kenya. The present study aimed to investigate ...
Endocrine regulation of reproduction in Tilapia
(University of Nairobi, 1972)
Tilapia, the dithiocarbamoylhydrazine derivative Methallibure (I. C. I. 33828), added as a suspension in 6 daily doses of 1 mg/liter of aquarium water each week, effectively suppresses gonadotrophin production after 5 ...
Comparative analysis of rainfall trends in different sub counties in Kajiado county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)
Primary production of a grassland in Nairobi National Park, Keny
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
(1) Net aerial primary production of a grassland in Nairobi National Park was
estimated using the harvest method in conjunction with estimates of mortality in the three
most abundant grass species.
(2) As a result of ...
The Impact of Real Exchange Rate Misalignment on Economic Growth; Kenyan Evidence
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)
This paper examines Real Exchange Rate (RER) Misalignment on economic growth in Kenya by using Johansen
Cointegration, and Error Correction Model Technique to establish the factors that determine equilibrium real exchange ...
An assessment of the performance of the geophysical methods as a tool for the detection of zones of potential subsidence in the area southwest of Nakuru town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)
The area to the southwest of Nakuru town in Kenya located within the Kenya Rift Valley is prone to incidences of ground subsidence especially toward the end of the heavy rain season. The zones affected by subsidence are ...