Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Irungu, P"
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Determinants of cattle market price volatility in Maasailand: a GARCH-M application
Irungu, P; Bett, B; Mbogoh, S.G; Randolph, T.F; Nyamwaro, S.O; Murilla, G (2009)Livestock marketing provides an avenue to improving pastoral livelihoods and food security. However, little is known regarding the factors that influence livestock market prices particularly in Maasailand in Kenya. ... -
Evaluating farmers’ preference for the attributes of a new tsetse repellent in Kenya: a conjoint analysis approach
Irungu, P; Bett, B; Mbogoh, S.G; Nyamwaro, S.O; Randolph, T.F (2007) -
Evaluation of a Synthetic Tsetse-repellent Developed for Control of Cattle Trypanosomosis in Kenya
Bett, B; Irungu, P; Andoke, J; Nyamwaro, S; Murilla, G; Saini, R; Hassanali, A; Olet, P; Kitala, P; Gathuma, G; Hargrove, J T; Randolph, TF; McDermott, JJ (University of NairobiInternational Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaTrypanosomiasis Research Centre, Kenya agricultural Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaInternational Center for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Public Health Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi , Nairobi, KenyaJohn Hopkins University, Harare, ZimbabweDepartment of Veterinary Services, Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)A field trial was carried out in two endemic foci of animal trypanosomosis to assess the effectiveness of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology developed for the control of cattle trypanosomosis in Kenya. The trial ... -
Factors influencing the adoption of Napier grass in smallholder dairying in the highlands of Kenya
Irungu, P; Mbogo, S; Thorpe, W; Njubi, D (1998) -
Participatory disease surveillance: Cost effectiveness relative to passive surveillance in Kajiado County, Kenya
Hannah, H; Kimani, T; Irungu, P; Grace, D; Randolph, T (2012)Effective surveillance for infectious diseases is an essential and resource-consuming activity for mitigating unwanted consequences for animal and public health. Allocation of scarce resources for surveillance must be ... -
Using the theory of planned behaviour to evaluate farmers’ acceptance of a new tsetse repellent technology in Kenya
Irungu, P; Bett, B; Mbogoh, S.G; Nyamwaro, S.O; Randolph, T.F (2007)