Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Escherichia coli O157 Serotype in Beef Carcasses Post Slaughterhouse in Nairobi and Eldoret, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)The research covered three slaughterhouses in Nairobi and Eldoret. The objectives were to assess the prevalence of E. coli O157 serotype contaminated carcasses at dispatch, the possible cross contamination during transportation, ... -
Traceability among smallholders in organic fresh produce value chains: case of Nairobi
(2014-10-15)Traceability enhances information sharing and disclosure thereby increasing trust among stakeholders along value chains. This research assessed information flow along or ganic fresh produce val ue chain using ... -
Effect of the Stage of Infection by Rust on Yield of French Beans
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The most critical periods of infection of French beans were planted at two sites--Kabete, where temperatures are cool and Naivasha, where it is warmer. They were inoculated with the rust pathogen at six different stages ... -
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 ... -
Effect of Crop residue Rates on Agronomic Performance of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) in North Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Low soil fertility and moisture levels in North Eastern Uganda are a limiting factor in sesame production. The soils have been continually cultivated with little external replenishment with fertilizer and are now exhausted ... -
Misdiagnosis of Poultry Diseases at Necropsy
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Practical approaches for diagnosis and treatment of poultry diseases
(Faculty of veterinary medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Ascites in broilers
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Roundworms of Veterinary/ Medical importance
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Case of eyeworm in Kenyan indigenous chickens
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Avian zoonotic microbial pathogens with special reference to compylobacter, E. Coli and salmonella in free-range chicken
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Current poultry drugs and challenge in Kenya
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Antimicrobial use in poultry: emerging public health problem
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Report on a continuing education workshop on “practical approaches for diagnosis and treatment of poultry diseases”, held at the department of veterinary pathology, microbiology and Parasitology of the faculty of veterinary medicine, University of Nairobi on August 6th 2014
(Faculty of veterinary medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Practical approaches for diagnosis and treatment of poultry diseases
(Faculty of veterinary medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Diagnostic poultry post-mortem examination in avian medicine
(Faculty of veterinary medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Evaluation of the Economic Net Benefits of the various fields found on a smallholder farming system in Vihiga-Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Strong gradients of decreasing soil fertility are found with increasing distance from the homestead within smallholder farms in Vihiga-Kenya. Nutrient use efficiency varies strongly between fields along these gradients of ... -
Determinants Of Cattle Market Prices In Maasailand: A Garch-M Application
(2011)Livestock keepers namely, pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid land areas (ASALs) of Kenya face many marketing constraints. The imposition of livestock movement restrictions by the veterinary authorities as a strategy ... -
Analysis of toxic chemicals and veterinary drug residues in camel milk in Kenya
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Influence of rainfall direction on runoff and soil loss.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)A study was conducted at the steep land research site of Kabete campus, University of Nairobi, Kenya, to identify the impact of rainfall direction on soil erosion. Data on rainfall intensity, duration and amount, wind ...