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Impact of severe climate variability on lion home range and movement patterns in the Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
In this study, we were interested in understanding if droughts influence the home range of predators such as lions, and if it does, in what ways the droughts influenced lions to adjust their home range, in response to prey ...
Genetic Algorithm Based Model in Text Steganography
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Steganography is an ancient art. It is used for security in open systems. It focuses on hiding secret
messages inside a cover medium.
The most important property of a cover medium is the amount of data
that can be stored ...
Relationship between tea (camellia sinensis) leaf uptake of major nutrients, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) and leaf anatomy of different varieties grown in the Kenyan highlands
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Uptake of major nutrients (NPK) through the leaf st
udies were carried out on three varieties of tea gr
own in the
Kenyan Highlands. A foliar fertilizers trial was se
tup in three sites comprising of 36 plots per ...
Draft final report of the LCM definition study
(2003)
Life Cycle Management is a new framework to meet our present global challenges towards more
sustainable patterns of production and consumption. In this context, LCM is offering a platform for
the private and public sector. ...
The Performance Persistence of Equity and Blended Mutual Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This paper evaluates the performance persistence of equity and blended mutual funds in Kenya for the period 2006 to 2009. The objective of the study was to establish persistence of funds’ performance. The target population ...
Assessing Time Trends in Sex Differences in Swimming & Running
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
The genomes of three stocks comprising the most widely utilized live sporozoite Theileria parva vaccine exhibit very different degrees and patterns of sequence divergence.
(2015-09)
There are no commercially available vaccines against human protozoan parasitic diseases, despite the success of vaccination-induced long-term protection against infectious diseases. East Coast fever, caused by the protist ...
Coupled Climate–Economy–Biosphere (CoCEB) model–Part 1: Abatement share and investment in low-carbon technologies
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Abstract. The Coupled Climate–Economy–Biosphere (CoCEB) model described herein takes an integrated assessment approach to simulating global change. By using an endogenous economic growth module with physical and human ...
Making meteorological services more beneficial to farmers
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Evaluation Of The Antiplasmodial Activity Of Extracts Of Plants Used In Traditional Medicine In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Malaria is still a major public health problem because of resistance to therapeutic drugs. Among strategies
for the development of new antimalarial, a study of plants traditionally used in Africa particularly that of
Kenya ...