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Gully development and control on a volcanic ash soil at Olkaria, Kenya
(1993-09)
A study on two gullies (A and B) on a volcanic ash soil in a
semi-arid area at Olkaria, in Hell's Gate National Park, was
done to determine the main gully development processes,
characteristics that contribute to gullying ...
Total and double-acid extractable copper and its adsorption characteristics in selected soils in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
An investigation was conducted to determine the content and profile
distribution of total copper (perchloric acid extractable) and double-acid
(0.05N HCl + 0.025N H2SO4) extractable copper and its adsorption
characteristics ...
Histological and ultrastructural observations on the placenta of the goat between day 16 and day 23 of gestation
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Cost and effectiveness of rehabilitating protein-energy malnourished pre-school children in Siaya district - western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
An investigation was carried out for the purpose of determining costs and effectiveness of a nutrition rehabi1itation centre in Siaya District, Western Kenya. For this purpose, the Lwak Family Life Training Centre (FLTC), ...
Types and quality of street foods and vendor characteristics at selected construction sites in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1996)
Due to rapid urbanization prompted by high population growth
rates, street food vending has proliferated in many developing
countries, mainly as a means of survival for the urban poor and
the unemployed. In this study, ...
An investigation into the bioequivalency of four carbamazepine tablet formulations available in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1996)
Carbamazepine is the first choice anti-epileptic drug for the control of
partial and generalized tonic - clonic seizures and the treatment of trigeminal
neuralgia. It exhibits variable and incomplete absorption probably ...
Preweaning performance and mortality of camel calves on two commercial ranches in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Data on 1068 Camel calves covering the years 1977 to 1989 were made available by two privately owned ranches in Kenya; Galana and 01 Maisor, for this study. The aim
was to provide some information on camel calf performance ...
Isolation, chemical and physical investigation of oil from avocado fruit grown in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Solvent
extraction
is
one
of
the
methods
used
for
extracting
avocado
oil.
The
present
study
examined
cold
solvent
extraction
of
avocado
oil
using
8
different
solvents.
The
avocado
fruits,
fue ...
Nutrition related risk factors in pregnancy in Siaya District Kenya
(1996)
A hospital based 3 months prospective study was carried out on 160, randomly selected,
pregnant mothers in four health facilities in Siaya District. The study aimed at establishing which
of the selected risk factors, ...
Nitrogen nutrition of giant chincherinchee (ornitbogalum saundersiae l.)
(1997)
The study was conducted to investigate the influence of nitrogen
fertilization and size of mother bulbs on growth and flowering of
Giant chincherinchee (Ornithogalum saundersiae). It was also
carried out to assess the ...