Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Title
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Assessing the efficacy of common household disinfectants and plant extracts in treatment of legume seeds
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Assessing The Feasibility Of Blended Learning: University Of Nairobi Student Perspectives
(2011)Technological advances such as computers, mobile technology, the Internet have influenced a wide variety of areas including education. Blended learning is an innovative approach of learning that is possible because of ... -
Assessing transitory poverty among pastoralists of northern Kenya using the stages of progress method
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2014)There has been a tendency of pastoral households of northern Kenya to fall into and remain permanently trapped in poverty, while a few households have managed to escape poverty under certain circumstances. Three hundred ... -
Assessment and interpretation of the Spatial Distribution of CBD and CLR in Central Kenya
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
An assessment of adoption of seed and fertilizer packages and the role of credit in smallholder maize production in western Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, 1999)Data from informal and formal surveys in Kakamega and Vihiga districts were analyzed to describe maize farmers' circumstances and practices, identify socioeconomic and technical factors affecting the adoption of improved ... -
Assessment of Animal Health and Disease trends through meat inspection.
(University of NairobiAnimal Production, 30-04-82) -
Assessment of crop based farming systems With a focus on pigeonpea in one selected district in Arid and Semi-Arid Landsin the Kenyan Coast
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1998) -
Assessment of developing-country urban consumers’ willingness to pay for quality of leafy vegetables: The case of middle and high income consumers in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics , University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, Swedish University of AgricultureDepartment of Land Management, Agricultural Resource and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2010)The improvement in income in developing countries has led to emergence of middle and high income consumers in urban centers. Improvement in income usually causes the shift to consumption of non-staples including leafy ... -
Assessment of erosion damage in Ndome and Ghazi, Taita Taveta, Kenya: Towards an integrated erosion management approach
(Department of soil science, University of Nairobi, 2002-03)Aerial photograph interpretation on erosion trends from 1961 to 1998 showed that by 1998, approximately 17 and 50% of agricultural land in Ndome and Ghazi respectively had been permanently lost due to the combined effect ... -
Assessment Of Farmers’ Access To Formal And Informal Maize Seed Input Chains In Semi-arid Kenya
(2011)Formal seed maize market chains have increasingly become important in supplying improved seed maize to farmers and thus aiding in combating hunger and food insecurity. Smallholder farmers in arid and semi-arid areas parts ... -
Assessment of Filtermud as a Carrier for Legume Seed Inoculation. Physico - chemical Properties of Filter mud, Growth and Survival of Rhizobium Phaseoli in Filter - mud
(University of Nairobi,Department of Land Resource Management & Agricultural Technology, 1985) -
An assessment of high quality honeys with a potential for Geographical Indication (GI) labeling and initiatives that add value to the honey sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya has unexploited potential for creating monetary value from original and unique honey. High quality and unique honeys can be labeled with Geographical Indication (GI). The study was a preliminary survey that aimed ... -
Assessment of Integrated Pest Management options on reduction of pesticide residues and production cost of Snap beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) In Tharaka Nithi and Machackos Counties of Kenya
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Assessment Of Land Use And Land Cover Changes In River Gucha Catchment, Kenya
(2011)Land use and land cover changes are important factors in the hydrological cycle and the spatialtemporal variations in the distribution of natural resources. The objective of this study was to assess trend in land use and ... -
An assessment of level and effects of inbreeding in a closed sahiwal cattle herd in Kenya
(University of NairobiAnimal Production, 1992) -
An assessment of livestock productivity in the Nile basin countries: a malmquist approach
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)As the global demand for livestock products continues to rise, questions arise as to whether the productivity of the existing stock will match the growing demand. Although the Nile basin countries hold the single largest ... -
An assessment of Maize farmers’ preferences for crop insurance features in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06)