Search
Now showing items 391-400 of 401
An economic analysis of some aspects of production and marketing of cashewnuts in Kenya
(1984)
The study is an economic analysis of some
aspects of production and marketing of cashewnuts
ln Kenya. The study was conducted mainly in Kilifi
District. A random sample of 50 growers and some key official
at the Kilifi ...
A study of alley chopping maize and green gram with leucaena leucocephalla (lam) de wit at Mtwapa, Coast Province, Kenya
(1988)
Crop yields in the Kenya Coastal lowlands are low because of poor soil
fertility and high weed infestation. The sandy soils (92% sand), deficient
in all major nutrients N,P,K, are highly leachable and" fertilizer
application ...
Agro-industry development; a partial response to unemployment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
A study of soil erosion associated with new settlement in the Longonot-Kijabe area of Kenya, and proposals for its control
(University of Nairobi, 1983-06)
Due to high population growth and scarcity
of arable land in Kenya, people have been
forced to settle on land which is marginal for
cropping on account of low and unreliable
rainfall, steep slopes or poor soils, ...
The effect of nitrogen and phosphorus on growth, yield of flowers and essential oil of chamomile (matricaria chamomilla l.) grown under Kenya conditions
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
An experiment was carried out at the Field
Station, University of Nairobi, Kabete Campus to find
out firstly, the effect of nitrogen, (0, 50, 100 and
150 kg N/ha) and phosphorus (0, 17.47, 34i93 and 52.41
kg P/ha) ...
Outcropping and yield prediction studies in grain amaranths
(1989)
Outcropping and yield prediction study.. were conducted in four
populations of grain amaranth, populations 1008 and 1024 ( hypochondriacs)
nd 1034 and 434 (cruentus). The studies were conducted at Kabete Campus
ot the ...
Organochlorine pesticides in Kenyan mothers'- milk: levels and sources
(1988)
Human milk samples were collected from eight areas in Kenya
with different agricultural activities. All the mothers had
lived within the area for the last five years. They were
healthy and breast feeding their first or ...
Factors determining the economics of milk production in smallholder farms in Kenya highlands
(1981)
Milk production from smallholder farms has gained inpo.us through various governmental policies. The -rost important measures that have been undertaken are the price incentives measures and creation of milk clera- w through ...
A study towards an understanding of rural housing provision and requirements for Siaya district
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This thesis constitutes a study of rural housing provision and requirements in Kenya, with particular reference to Siaya District. The study developed from a statement of the problem that there is inadequate housing in ...