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The effect of boiling on the removal of persistent malathion residues from stored grains
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
This study aimed at finding the fate of malathion in maize grains and beans stored in a tropical laboratory for 12 months at temperatures of 20–24°C, relative humidity of 42–80% and grain moisture contents of 11.7–12.5% ...
Evaporation values in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
Potential evaporation (E p) and actual evapotranspiration (E A) values for 84 East African stations were estimated and mapped using Morton [12, 13, 14] model. The data used in the study were long term averages up to and ...
Magnetic Grains in Bombay Columnar Basalts
(University of Nairobi, 1971-11)
THE origin of columnar jointing in basalt has been discussed by several authors1, but the origin of many features of the columnar basalts is still controversial. Some magnetic studies of individual columns have been made ...
Some physiological studies of diazotrophic bacteria associated with maize in a temperate and a tropical soil In:Nitrogen fixation with Non-legumes
(1998)
Previous studies on Azospirillum spp. (Day and Dobereiner, 1976) and Klebsiella oxytoca isolated from wheat roots in Turkey (Cakmacki et al., 1981) indicated little activity below 24°C and high activity at 30–40°C In this ...
Cost sharing in public universities: a Kenyan case study
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This case study posits a model of key policy issues in the cost and financing of University Education. Within this framework we review government policy and existing cost sharing mechanisms. This is then analysed within ...
Perfect fluid distribution in class one space-time
(1972)
Space-times of class one for which the elementary divisors of the second fundamental tensor are real but not simple, do not admit perfect fluid distributions.
Strategies for Maintenance and Improvement of Soil Productivity Under Continuous Maize and Beans Cropping System in the Sub-humid Highlands of Kenya: Case Study of the Long-Term Trial at Kabete
(2012)
Inappropriate soil management practices are cited as the main causes of soil fertility decline of cultivated lands in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Small-scale farmers are faced with daunting challenges and limited opportunities ...
Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences
(2012)
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of cross listing on dividend policy for cross listed firms within East Africa and to test the substitute hypothesis. The study first conducts univariate analysis for the ...