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Hygiene Knowledge, Practices and Microbial Safety of Mixed Vegetable Salads Sold in the Streets of Pipeline Ward, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Street foods are those sold outside in the public place without a permanent structure and are most often ready to eat. However, ready-to-eat foods are a source of contamination and can transmit foodborne diseases. This ...
Characterization and screening of Native Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Isolates from Maize (Zea Mays L.) Agro Ecosystems in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Maize (Zea mays) is a staple food playing a crucial role in food security and income
generation for many farmers but its productions is constrained by low soils fertility and poor
crops husbandry in DRC. Phosphorus (P) ...
Governance and Management of Chemical Waste in Small Holder Dairy Farms: Case of Kabete Sub-county, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Participation In Contract Farming And Its Effects On Technical Efficiency And Income Of Vegetable Farmers In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Contract farming is becoming popular in most developing countries. Most African farmers operate
relatively smaller farm sizes and are resource-poor, characterized by poor access to farm and
financial inputs and operate ...
Prevalence Of Aflatoxin In Milk Sold Informally In Nairobi And The Effect Of Boiling And Fermentation
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
It has been observed that milk in Kenya is contaminated with aflatoxin M1 which is transferred from the feeds consumed by the cows. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of AFM1 in raw milk informally sold in ...
Analysis of Institutional Dynamics and Their Influence on Livestock Export Trade in the Berbera Corridor of Somaliland
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
In the last four decades, Somalia’s economy has evolved from a centralised economy under socialist institutions to a largely stateless and deregulated economy that has attracted interest from scholars. Some scholars have ...
Pathology and Haemato-biochemical changes and Economic impact in Goats feeding on Opuntia Stricta and Community Perception of the Plant in Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Opuntia stricta variety stricta (O. stricta), a plant with thorns and spines has invaded northern part of Laikipia County, Kenya and reduced prime grazing land and pastures. Its cladodes (the green flat paddle-shaped stem ...
Hygiene Practices Of Vendors And Quality Of Grasshopper (Ruspolia Differens) Products Sold In Open Markets Of Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The edible grasshopper, Ruspolia differens Serville locally known as “Nsenene” is a major delicacy in Uganda, providing food and income to many households. Grasshoppers are harvested from the wild, mainly in the Central ...
Prevalence Of Aflatoxin In Milk Sold Informally In Nairobi And The Effect Of Boiling And Fermentation
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
It has been observed that milk in Kenya is contaminated with AFM1 which is transferred
from the feeds consumed by the cows. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of
AFM1 in raw milk informally sold in peri-urban ...