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Deep-sea nematodes from the Indian Ocean: new and known species of the family Comesomatidae
(1997)
Twelve new and known species of the genera Sabatieria,Cervonema, Paramesonchium, Hopperia and Dorylaimopsis and one new genus, Kenyanema aredescribed from the Indian Ocean and S. pisinna Vitiello,1970 from the Mediterranean ...
African Coastal Areas and their Management for Sustainable Development
(1997)
More than half of the world's population lives within 60 km of the
shoreline and in Africa trends in population growth indicate that
these numbers could rise to· 75 % by the next century. In many
parts of Africa the ...
Antiprotozoal Compounds from Asparagus africanus
(ACS, 1997)
Two antiprotozoal compounds have been isolated from the roots of Asparagus africanus Lam. (Liliaceae), a new sapogenin, 2β,12α-dihydroxy-(25R)-spirosta-4,7-dien-3-one (1), which was named muzanzagenin, and the lignan ...
6-Methoxycalpogonium Isoflavone A: A New Isoflavone from the Seed Pods of Millettia dura
(University of Nairobi, 1997-08)
From the seed pods of Millettia dura a new isoflavone has been isolated and identified as 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-8,8-dimethyl-4H,8H-benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b‘]dipyran-4-one (trivial name 6-methoxycalopogonium isoflavone A). ...
Acantholaimus(chromadoridae:nematoda)fromtheIndianOcean:
(1997)
Seven species of the Acantholaimus are described. Acantholaimu s vermeuleni sp.n. is characterised by labial and cephalicsensilla that are located at the same level, two post amphidialsetae on the dorso-lateralside and a ...
FeS2 thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis
(University of Nairobi, 1997-06)
In the present work FeS2 films have been grown by spray pyrolysis followed by sulfidation. The structural, optical and electrical properties of these films have been investigated. The films were found to be n-type with an ...
A Model For The Structure, Composition And Evolution Of The Kenya Rift
(University of Nairobi, 1997-09)
The seismic refraction-wide-angle reflection experiments carried out in 1985 and 1990 in the Kenya rift (KRISP '85 and KRISP '90) show major crustal thickness variations both along and across the rift. Along the rift axis ...
On line determination of thermophysical properties in an absorption calorimeter
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
A Microsoft FORTRAN 77 algorithm for calculation of the thermal absorptance and emittance of materials for solar photothermal applications is presented. It replaces the Mathematica software package used for an earlier paper ...
Experimental and theoretical investigation of interfacial losses in concrete with laser ultrasonics
(1997)
The strength of concrete is controlled by three factors: strength of the matrix, strength of the aggregate, and strength of the bond between matrix and aggregate. It is well known that material interfaces play an important ...
Assessing family planning service-delivery skills in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1997-06)
This report demonstrates the use of Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) to evaluate the technical competence of two cohorts of family planning service providers in Kenya trained with a new curriculum. One cohort had just ...