Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Title
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Technology adoption study in the Kenya sugar industry
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Technology, Sustainability, and Rural Development in Africa
(West Virginia University, USADepartment of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2013) -
Tillage and Cropping Effects on Soil Water Dynamics and Crop Yields in Mwala District, Kenya
(2015)Soil water conservation through tillage is one of the appropriate ways of reducing soil moisture deficit in rain-fed agriculture. This study evaluated the effects of tillage practices, cropping systems on soil moisture ... -
Towards Improving Animal Production In The Rangelands.
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 1989) -
Towards the development of sequence based markers for resistance to coffee berry disease (Colletotrichum kahawae)
(2009)Coffee Berry Disease which affects green Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica) berries is caused by the fungus Colletotrichum kahawae and is a major problem in Arabica coffee production in African countries. Breeding for resistance ... -
Training Manual For Community Animal Health Workers/paravets In Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan And Uganda.
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Land Resource Management And Agricultural Technology, 2004) -
Unbowed: A memoir
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Unbowed tells the story of how a girl from the Central Highlands of Kenya became the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in East and Central Africa and head a university department in Kenya. We witness Professor Maathai’s numerous ... -
Unbowed: one woman's story
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Use of cover crops to improve soil productivity: preliminary studies using tropical velvet bean
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)Initial observations of a two-phase trial on the use of Mucuna deeringianum [M. deeringiana] to improve soil productivity are presented. In phase one, 42 seeds were sown at Kabete, Kenya, in October 1990 with 89% germination ... -
Use of soil survey information in soil and water management.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2000)The results of soil surveys at the ICIPE research site at Ungoye, South Nyanza, and the Ngori Ngori toposequence in Narok, Kenya, are discussed to provide insight into the applicability of soil survey information to soil ... -
Use of test day milk yield records for genetic evaluation in Sahiwal cattle.
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Science, 2006-08)Test day milk yield (TMY) records from the first three lactations were used to estimate genetic and phenotypic parameters in the Sahiwal cattle in Kenya, using animal models in multivariate analyses. In the first analysis, ... -
Using ICT to Integrate Smallholder Farmers into Agricultural Value Chain: The Case of DrumNet Project in Kenya
(2013)This article examines an ICT-based intervention (known as the DrumNet project) that has succeeded in integrating smallholder-resource and poor farmers into a higher value agricultural chain. The article assesses the design ... -
Vertebrates: Structures and Functions (a book).
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy, 2011)