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Runoff harvesting potential for crop production in Kitui, Kenya
(1988)
A 24 year rainfall data study was done for Mutomo,
southern Kitui. Seasonal rainfall was found inadequate
in 71% and 57% of the dry "long" and "short" rains,
respectively.
be tween years,
Mon th Iy ra in fa II
with ...
Urbanization and adaptation: a reorganization process of social relations among the Maragoli migrants in their urban colony, Kangemi, Nairobi Kenya.
(1984)
African urban studies of Anthropology have their origin in one ideal model, the diachronic model. This model assumes that African urbanization can be regarded as a gradual process of detribalization in consequence of direct ...
Phenotypic, genetic and environmental trends in Kenya Sahiwal cattle
(1988)
Records covering a 20 year period (1964-1983) on
Sahiwal cows at the National Sahiwal Stud, Naivasha
were used to estimate phenotypic, genetic and
environmental trends of 305- day milk yield, calving
interval, birth ...
Demographic analysis of marital dissolution in Kenya
(1989-11)
This is a demographic analysis of marital dissolution. It is an attempt to examine regional differentials in determinants of marital dissolution, with a view of explaining the factors influencing the rates, levels and ...
Nomiya Luo Church:The dynamics of an African Independent Church among the Luo of Siaya District
(1981-11)
The history of the Christian Church in Africa is a vast field uiai, the moment a lot of work is being done on. The extent of the task grows with the increasing recognition accorded the widespread indigeneous churches new ...
Self-help groups in Tororo district
(1982-06)
The study set out to look at self-help groups and their operations during the military regime Uganda. The study was particularly interested to find out how these groups fared in a period when no Government Assistance was ...
Insect pests of cowpeas vigna unguiculata(l.) walp. and studies on cowpea yieldassessment under different chemical sprayregimes and minimum use of insecticidesagainst the dominant insect pest speciesat Katumani dryland rese4rch station, Kenya
(1983)
Studies to identify major insect pests
attacking cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.,
in the field and to assess cowpea yields under
different chemical control regimes were conducted at
Katumani, Kenya during th'e ...
The estimation of nuptiality using census data for Kenya
(1985-09)
This study set to estimate Nuptiality for Kenya using census data. The discussion is conducted at the levels, first at macro (national) level to examine the appropriateness of applying four alternative methods of refining ...
The estimation of adult mortality differentials in Kenya using a life table technique
(1985-07)
In this study, the Horiuchi and Bennett (1981) technique is used to study the quality of the data on the number of registered deaths. The Preston and Bennett (1983), and the Bennett and Horiuchi (1982) techniques are then ...
Estimation of adult mortality in Kenya using information on orphan-hood
(1986-05)
There are various ways of constructing life table
using indirect methods. One such method is using information
of both child and adult mortality. In this thesis we have
used the Trussell's method of estimating child ...