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Participatory approaches to investigate breeding objectives of livestock keepers
(University of Nairobi., 2010)
There are distinct breeds suitable for diverse purposes in the different production environments or ecological zones. Farmers in different production systems have different trait preferences and the strategies followed by ...
Breeding indigenous livestock at ILRI: Red Maasai sheep in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
For the November 2011 'liveSTOCK Exchange' event at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Okeyo Mwai reflects on livestock genetics research work with the native red Maasai sheep breed in Kenya
Suitability of blood protein polymorphisms in assessing genetic diversity and relationships in population genetic studies
(University of Nairobi., 2011-11)
Genetic improvement of sheep under changing environmental conditions
(University of Nairobi., 2013)
Incidence and severity of potentially toxigenic Aspergillus flavus in maize ( Zea mays L.) from different major maize growing regions of Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Maize is grown in most regions of Uganda. Aflatoxin contamination of maize occurs in Uganda but there
is lack of information on the distribution of
Aspergillus flavus
in major maize production regions of the
country. ...
Global perspectives on animal genetic resources for sustainable agriculture and food production in the tropics
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
This first module provides some insight into the need for better use of animal genetic resources (AnGR) in the context of projected demand for food in developing countries until 2020. Worldwide, about a billion people do ...
The FARM-Africa dairy goat improvement project in Kenya: A case study
(University of Nairobi., 2010)
Occurrence and Risk Factors of Endoparasites and Associated Lesions in Donkeys in Selected Abattoirs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The donkey is a significant animal species in the arid and semi-arid areas, it serves as an important means of transport and provision of draught power. Gastrointestinal parasites and hemoparasites have been reported to ...