Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
Now showing items 1501-1520 of 1900
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Prevalence of ecto and endo parasites in free-range chickens in Mbeere District, Eastern Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences,, 2012) -
Seasonal Newcastle disease antibody titres in village chicken of Mbeere District, Eastern Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology,, 2012) -
Biological activity screening of some Kenyan medicinal plants.
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences,, 2004) -
Understanding trust in inclusive public participation processes - development of an analyticl framework
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 2012) -
COST Action E27 Protected Forest Areas in Europe – Analysis and Harmonisation (PROFOR
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 2000)Forests cover around 11 % of the land area in Denmark. The old deciduous forests are dominated b y beech, oak and ash, but the forest area is highly fragmented, and exotic conifer species are commonly planted. More ... -
Morphological and functional anatomy of the cloaca and terminal colon of the African ostrich
(Dept. of Agriculture Western Cape, Elsenburg (South Africa)Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Sedimentation problems of Masinga reservoir.
(Department of Crop Science, University of Nairobi, 1993)This paper examines the land use patterns in the upper Tana river basin, Kenya, and the resultant erosion that is responsible for the continued loss of storage capacity of the Masinga reservoir. The main Tana branch of the ... -
Antibody responses to new
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Veterinary medicine, 1979) -
Comparison of haematological changes and strongyle faecal egg counts in donkeys in Kiambu district of Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1999-09)Haematological data were obtained through analysis of blood samples taken from sixteen donkeys randomly selected from a donkey population in Kiambu District, Kenya. Nine out of sixteen of the donkeys examined were anaemic, ... -
Occurrence and lesions associated with Echinostoma revolutum in free-range chickens in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology,, 2012)The study was carried out between November 2008 and April 2009 to investigate the occurrence and pathology due to Echinostomum revolutum in free-range indigenous chickens. One hundred and fifty six (156) indigenous ... -
Effect of organic and in organic fertilisers on yield and quality of amaranth in sub-Saharan Africa
(Plant Science and Crop protection department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of NairobiHorticultural Supply Chains Group, Department of Plant Sciences - Wageningen UniversityFood Science, Nutrition and Technology Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study was designed to evaluate the influence of manure and mineral fertilization on yield, Kjeldahl nitrogen (as protein equivalents), Vitamin C and nitrate accumulation in Amaranthus hypochondriacus. The vegetables ... -
Effect of accel (gibberellins (ga4+7) + benzyladenine) on the shelf life of French beans, phaseolus vulgaris L.
(2003)To determine the effects of Accel on the shelf life of French beans, Phaseolus vulgaris L. variety Monel, two field experiments were conducted at the University of Nairobi’s Kabete Field Station for two seasons. Accel was ... -
The Coping Strategies in Kitui and Mwingi Districts During Drought Pg 78-80
(Department of Food and Nutrition Technology, 2006)Objective: To determine the methods of presentation for drought and the coping strategies. Design: A cross-sectional study of Kenya Setting: Kitui and Mwingi districts of Kenya Subjects: The study population consisted ... -
New modes of governance-new modes of participation?
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Plentiful forest, happy people?: The EU's FLEGT approach and its impact on human rights and private forestry sustainability schemes
(University of Nairobi.Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2013)Focusing on potential impact on social sustainability in timber exporting or processing states outside the EU, this article discusses the EU’s Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) scheme and its regulatory ... -
Proceedings from the international seminar” REDD+ expectations and experiences”
(Forest & Landscape DenmarkWangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2011) -
Risk of infection from E. coli O157: H7 through informally marketed raw milk in Kenya
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi,Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI), NairobiInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, 2000)E. coli 0157:H7 is a newly recognised bacterial zoonosis that originates from the gut of infected cattle. It causes potentially fatal haemorrhagic enteritis, haemolytic uraemic syndrome and kidney damage in humans. ... -
Antimicrobial Agents Detected In Marketed Milk In Kenya
(2000)Drug residues in foods are a major public health concern in many countries, especially where most food sales bypass official quality assurance channels. In common with many tropical countries, sales of unpasteurized milk ...