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Applications of seasonal to interannual climate prediction in agricultural planning and operations
(2000)
Climate determines the general adaptation of ecosystems and land use activities at any location. Year to year recurrences
of extreme climate events such as drought, flooding, hot/cold spells, etc. often have far reaching ...
Op-37 Flavonoids from erythrina burttii and erythrina sacleuxii
(2000)
The root and stem bark of Erythrina species are widely used
in traditional medicine for the treatment of microbial
infections: In our interest on the phytochemistry of Erythrina
species of Kenya, we have isolated several ...
The dissipation of malathion and dimethoate from the pea plants (Pisum sativum) under controlled conditions
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
14C‐malathion, [S‐1,2‐bis(ethoxycarbonyl)ethyl O,O‐dimethyl phosphorodithioate] and 14C‐dimethoate, [O,O‐dimethyl S‐(N‐methylcarbamoylmethyl)phosphorodithioate] have been administered to leaves of pea (Pisum sativum) plants ...
Protein polymorphism in two populations of the brown ear tick, Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann (Acari: Ixodidae)
(2000)
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis was used to compare the protein profiles of two geographically isolated populations of the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann (Acari: Ixodidae) in Kenya. Most of the protein spots ...
The Difference Of The Variance Functions Between Two Estimated Responses For A Fourth Order Rotatable Design In Two Dimensions
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
In this paper the difference of the variance functions between two estimated responses for a fourth order design at any two points in the factor space is developed. In particular, the variance function is considered in two ...
Assessing Time Trends in Sex Differences in Swimming & Running
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Baseline STD prevalence in a community intervention trial of the female condom in Kenya
(2000)
OBJECTIVE:
We present baseline sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevalence rates from an ongoing intervention trial at Kenyan agricultural sites.
METHODS:
After gaining the cooperation of management, we identified ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder: Case report
(2000)
Following exposure to a major traumatic event like the August seventh 1998 Nairobi bomb
blast various reactions occur, some of which result in stress-related psychiatric disorders.
We have described one such case, and ...
Potential antitermite compounds from Juniperus procera extracts
(2000-10)
Thin layer chromatography (TLC) analysis revealed that destructive distillation of Juniperus procera tree gave .en
major components, whereas Croton megalocarpus tree yielded five components. This was confirmed by gas ...