Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Title
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Breeding For Resistance To Angular Leaf Spot, Common Bacterial Blight And Rust In Yellow, Brown And Tan Bean Types In Southern, Eastern And Central Africa.
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 2003) -
Breeding For Resistance To Coffee Leaf Rust (hemileia Vastatrix Berkely And Brome) And Coffee Berry Disease (colletotrichum Kahawae Waller And Bridge) In Rwanda
(2011)Coffee leaf rust (CLR) and Coffee berry disease (CBD) are the most important diseases limiting coffee production in Africa. This study was undertaken to evaluate Rwandan coffee germ-plasm for resistance to CBD and CLR. ... -
Breeding Micronutrient Dense Bean Varieties In Eastern Africa
(2011)Micronutrient malnutrition is one of the most serious health challenges facing vast sectors of Africa’s population and other regions. Dietary improvement through biofortified food crops is probably the most effective and ... -
The breeding performance of the helmeted guinea fowl(Numida meleagris) in semi confined outdoor system
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatimy and Pysiology, 1998) -
Breeding Red-Mottled Beans for East and Central Africa
(2001)The common bean is grown by more than 90% of small-scale farmers in Africa. Of all the seed types grown in East and Central Africa, the red-mottled types occupy the greatest area: 650,000 ha in Eastern Africa and 90,000 ... -
Breeding synchronization and embryo transfer in farm animals
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Medicine, 1991) -
Bridging Phytosanitary Capacity Through The Centre Of Phyosanitary Excellence (COPE)
(2011)This paper reviews efforts made towards addressing phytosanitary concerns in Africa through training and pest risk analysis networks in the Centre of Phytosanitary Excellence (COPE). COPE was established through a project ... -
C oncepts in Animal Welfare: Towards Adoption and Adaptation.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 30-11-07) -
Caestrum poisoning in a colt.
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Medicine, 1990) -
Caged-layer waste as a nitrogen source in crop-residue utilization
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1992-04)Examine the effect of processing methods on the composition and degradability of caged-layer waste (CLW). Investigate the effect of ensiling CLW (as a nitrogen source) with crop residues on the chemical composition and ... -
Calling women to revive dying Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
''camel Dermatophilosis In Kenya''
(University of NairobiVeterinary pathology and Microbiology, 1993) -
Camel Dermatophitosis In Kenya.
(University of NairobiVeterinary Panthology and Microbiology, 1993) -
Camel health problems affecting milk production in Garissa
(2012)A total of about 3 million camels are reared in Kenya about 1.7 of which are reared in Northeastern province. Garissa county alone has a population of 234,683 camels. They provide a source of milk and income for about 2 ... -
Camel milk processing as means of diversifying pastoralist systems
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Camel milk products in Kenya and Somalia: Potential solutions to improve quality and safety.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science Nutrition and Technology, 2009) -
Camel milk value chain in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02-13) -
Can Rosemary Spice (ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS) Stabilize‚-a- Carotene in a Protene -a- Carotene -Rich Soybean-Based Product?
(Kenya Coalition for Action in NutritionApplied Nutrition Programme (ANP) Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, Universityof Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)Background: Addition of ‚-a-carotene-rich foods can be a feasible way to augment vitamin A content in products deficient in vitamin A. However, -a-carotene is highly prone to oxidation and sterioiseomerization that leads ... -
Can smallholders be supplied with quality tree seed through commercial distribution of tree seed in small bags
(University of Nairobi.Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2001)This paper discusses the possibility for retail sale of small quantities of tree seed to smallholders through private enterprises already dealing with horticultural and agricultural seed. It is suggested that the private ...