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Anaerobic digestion of sewage wastewaters with sludge and rumen fluid
(2014-08)
Anaerobic digestion was conducrcd at mesophilic (31'e) Gild thermophilic (S5"C) conditions using sewage
wasteWaTers as the substrate and sludge and/or rum ell[luid as (he inoculum; with a view to optimis» biogcs
production. ...
Present Status and Future Prospects in Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Prevalence and characterization of salmonella isolated from beef in Namibia
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-29)
Aim: The purpose of this research was to determine the prevalence of Salmonella in raw beef
produced from selected commercial abbatoirs in Namibia.
Methodology: A total of 9508 of beef samples from three different types ...
When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
We evaluate the boundary of the Anthropocene geological time interval as an epoch, since it is useful to have a consistent temporal definition for this increasingly used unit, whether the presently informal term is eventually ...
Drought monitoring in Kenya: A case of Tana River County
(2014-07)
Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) is used to assess past, present and projected drought conditions
while Mann Kendall trend test and coefficient of variability is used for trend analysis. Observed data
from National ...
Impacts of greenhouse gas and particulate emissions from woodfuel production and end-use in sub-Saharan Africa
(2004)
Household energy in sub-Saharan Africa is largely derived from woodfuels burned in simple stoves
with poor combustion characteristics. These devices emit products of incomplete combustion [PICs] that both
damage human ...
A Review of Some Indices used for Drought Studies
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Droughts are serious extreme events that have adverse effects on the physical environment and water resource
systems in both developed and developing countries. Consequently, there is need for adequate measures for
responding ...
Endogenous Hepadnaviruses, Bornaviruses And Circoviruses In Snakes.
(2014-07)
We report the discovery of endogenous viral elements (EVEs) from Hepadnaviridae, Bornaviridae and Circoviridae in the speckled rattlesnake, Crotalus mitchellii, the first viperid snake for which a draft whole genome sequence ...