Search
Now showing items 21-30 of 202
A typology of empty categories (ECS) in Kikuyu
(1992-06)
This study is an attempt to investigate how adequately
Chomsky's theory of G.B. can predict and account
for the phenomena of ECs in Kikuyu sentences.
After providing some background information on the
language. the ...
The influence of socio-cultural and economic factors on architectural changes of house-forms in Mosop, Nandi District
(1992)
Housing is a very important aspect of human existence. A multiplicity of factors such as vegetation, soils, climate, topography, culture and technology have some impact on houses. The impact of these factors may lead to ...
An attribute analysis of archaeological beads from Shanga, Northern Kenya Coast
(1992)
This study is concerned with an attribute analysis of archaeological beads from Shanga site.From the written documents,
it is evident that questions pertaining to bead analysis and
interpretation ...
The demand for money in an open economy: an empirical investigation for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992-06)
The breakdown in the Money demand models in the mid 1970's popularly known as
the "missing money" episodes, has led many researchers to continue investigating the demand
for money function. In search for a model which ...
The determinants of export performance of the Kenyan horticultural industry
(1992-06)
Kenya's horticultural industry earns the country much
foreign exchange and horticultural products are set to overtake
coffee and tea as the country's leading agricultural export
commodities. The industry, however, is ...
Temporal synthesis of cuticle proteins during larval development in the tsetse fly, glossina morsitans morsitans
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
The tsetse fly is an insect of great economic importance to man as a
vector of both human and animal trypanosomiasis.
The important functions of the cuticle are support, including muscle
attachment, protection, and ...
Genotype x environment interactions, seed production in common onions Shelf-life and seed production in common onions (allium cepar)
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Eight introduced and three existing onion cultivars were evaluated at four locations for two seasons to determine genotype-environment interactions and stability for bulb yield, and other agronomic characters. The cultivars ...
Effect Of Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil On Hatching Success And Associated Changes In The Pipping Muscle (ilusculus Complexus) In Embryos Of Domestic Chickens (gallus Gallus)
(University of Nairobi, 1992-05-26)
Fertile White Leghorn chicken eggs were exposed to 0,1,2,4,6,8, and 16 ~L of Prudhoe Bay Crude oil (PBCO) on day 9 of incubation. The effects of oil on percentage pipping, percentage hatchability, body weight gains post ...
Hormonal profiles and the reproductive tract morphology of the Brown Bush baby(Galago garnerttii) during induced and non-induced oestrous cycles
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
The aim of the study was first to characterize
endocrine profiles of the brown bush-baby (Galago
garnettii) during the oestrous cycle and during
pregnancy. The second part looked at the effect of
inducing gonadotropins ...