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Adsorption of Congo Red Dye from Aqueous Solutions Using Roots of< i> Eichhornia Crassipes</i>: Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Adsorption of Congo red (CR) from aqueous solution using dried roots of Eichhornia crassipes was studied. Batch experiments were carried out for sorption kinetics and isotherms. Experimental results obtained showed that ...
Coping with drought: Strategies to improve genetic adaptation of common bean to drought-prone regions of Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Determination of damage threshold of cassava green mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) on different cassava varieties for pest management
(2014)
Density threshold has been least considered in efforts to control cassava green mite (CGM) of
the Mononychellus species. Nine cassava varieties of varied cyanogenic contents were evaluated for
CGM density threshold. Mite ...
On reflectionless equi-transmitting matrices
(2014)
Reflectionless equi-transmit.ting unitary matrices are studied in connection to
matching conditions in quantum graphs. All possible such matrices of size G are described explicitly. It is shown that such matrices form 30 ...
Demographic patterns of acoustic shock syndrome as seen in a large call centre
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Call centers represent one of the fastest growing industries in East Africa. However, there are health and safety
hazards unique to this new industry. This field is underexplored for workers of call centers in East Africa ...
Application Of Magnetic Survey In The Investigation Of Iron Ore Deposits And Shear Zone Delineation: Case Study Of Mutomo-Ikutha Area, SE Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The study area is bounded by longitudes 38
0
4’E to 38
0
20’E and latitudes 1
0
48’S
to
2
0
8’S in
South Kitui
within the Kitui County occupying about 100 Km
2
.
This area can be accessed from ...
Morphometric and developmental characteristics of fish landed by artisanal bait fishers at the Mida Creek, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02)
Although artisanal commercial and net fishers landi
ngs has received attention, the morphometrics of
bait fisher landings is poorly documented. This is in spite of the importance of such data to infer fished
stock growth ...
.Fishery, Reproductive and Feeding Biology of common octopus Octopus vulgaris Cuvier 1797, on the Kenyan South-coast
(2015-06-19)
Although common octopus, Octopus vulgaris (Cuvier, 1797), catches are increasing globally, lack of information on
the species biology and fishery has been a major concern in its management particularly in Kenya. Currently, ...
Security secures investment
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study looks at the relationship between insecurity challenges arising from criminal activities and private sector investment using firm level data. It assumes that insecurity influences investment decisions through ...