Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Water relations"
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The influence of some climatic factors and water relations of some C4 tropical grasses
(Department of Range Management, University of Nairobi, 1980)Investigations were carried out in order to discover the pattern of distribution of C3 and C4 grasses along the altitudinal and soil moisture gradients in Kenya. Additionally studies were conducted so as to evaluate ... -
Thermoregulation and water relations of two East African antelopes: the hartebeest and impala.
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1971-03-01)1. In controlled laboratory experiments rectal temperature, cutaneous moisture evaporation and breathing rate were studied in the hartebeest and impala antelope. 2. 2. At the high air temperatures (40–50°C), the sweating ...