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Intersectoral Linkages in Smallholder Farming Systems: the Case of Contract Sugarcane Farming in the Mumias Sugarcane Growing Zone, Western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
This thesis is on the inter -sectoral linkages between the cash crop sector and other farm and
non-farm activities. It tfiesi.s examines and synthesises evidence on how a relatively successful
and veritable cash crop ...
Fertility, early child mortality and rate of reporting of child births and deaths in Sigor division, Kericho - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This research was undertaken in May to November. 1991. The main purpose
of the survey was to obtain a comprehensive account of fertility and child
mortality statistics in a rural area. This investigation provides ...
Reproductive performance and wastage in Goats in arid and semi arid areas of Kenya with special emphasis on pre-weaning mortality
(1997)
This thesis records the results of a study on the reproductive
performance and wastage (reproductive efficiency) in indigenous
goats in arid and semi-arid areas of Kenya, with special emphasis
on pre-weaning mortality.
The ...
Resource use efficiency among small scale wheat farmers in Uasin Gishu district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
This study evaluates the efficiency of the resources used
by the small-scale wheat producers in Uasin Gishu District. The
aim of the study is to suggest ways of increasing the
productivity of these farms and hence the ...
Evaluation of actual Evapotranspiration from Agricultural catchments, Kenya
(1994)
Actual evapotranspiration was evaluated using three models viz water balance, Morton
and Grindley. The catchments used in the study were Oruba, Tugenon, Ndarugu and
Kimakia each having an area less than 100 sq. km. All ...