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Growth and moulting of captive Panulirus homarus homarus in Kenya, western Indian Ocean
(2005)
Panulirus homarus homarus is the most widely distributed of the three P. homarus subspecies and is the second most important spiny lobster in the Kenyan lobster fishery after Panulirus ornatus. Growth and moulting of ...
Kenneth M Mavuti
(2005)
The Louisiana crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) has been proposed as a biological control agent for the intermediate snail hosts (Bulinus and Biomphalaria spp.) of human schistosomes (Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni) ...
Water-labile fluoride in fresh raw vegetable juices from markets in Nairobi, Kenya
(2005)
Analysis of water-labile fluoride in fresh vegetable juices from markets
in Kenya was conducted by direct analysis with a fluoride ion selective electrode.
Among 20 different vegetable juices, the fluoride content ranged ...
Asymptotic linear estimation of the quantile function of a location-scale Family of distributions based on selected order statistics
(JKUAT Press Ltd, 2005)
Abstract. Some general asymptotic methods of estimating the
quantile function, Q(~), 0 < ~ < 1, of location-scale fainilies
of distributions based on a few selected order statistics are
considered, with applications to ...
Word Sense Disambiguation of Swahili: Extending Swahili Language Technology with Machine Learning
(UNiversity of Nairobi, 2005)
This thesis addresses the problem of word sense disambiguation within the context of Swahili-English machine translation. In this setup, the goal of disambiguation is to choose the correct translation of an ambiguous Swahili ...
Growth patterns of the pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera L. in Gazi Bay, Kenya Growth patterns of the pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera L. in Gazi Bay, Keny
(Taylor & Francis, 2005)
Culture of pearl oysters is rapidly increasing worldwide, including the western Indian Ocean. The oyster Pinctada margaritifera L., which produces the most highly valued black pearls, occurs in East Africa, a nd as been ...
Community perceptions of important camel diseases in Lapur Division of Turkana District, Kenya
(2005)
This paper presents the results of a study conducted in Lapur Division of Turkana District, Kenya, to estimate the incidence and mortality of camel trypanosomosis using participatory methods. Four livestock camps ('adakars') ...
Automatic construction of a Kiswahili corpus from the World Wide Web
(2005)
A corpus is a large collection of language data either in written form or spoken form or both. It can be used to construct a language model that is used in many language technology applications. Some of these include speech ...