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An Ecological Assessment Of Littoral Seagrass Communities In Diani And Galu Coastal Beaches, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Most studies along the Kenyan coast have concentrated on coral
reefs and mangrove swamps. Limited studies have been carried out on
seagrasses though they provide an important link between the
mangroves and the coral ...
Major Leaf Spot Diseases Of Barley And Their Control Using Fungicides
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Barley leaves exhibiting disease symptoms were collected from Kenya Breweries experimental plots in Mau Narok and Naivasha. Two barley foliar fungal pathogens, Rhynchcsporium secalis Oud and Bipolsris sorokinienum Sorok ...
Water balance approach to maize yield forecasting for katumani area
(1995)
In this study, maize yields at Katumani have been related to two sets of
weather indices. These indices, known as the water requirement satisfaction indices
were computed according to a model developed by Frere and Popov ...
Studies On The Malaria Vector Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) In Kisumu Area, Kenya In Relation To Malaria Control Using Impregnated Bednets
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Malaria continues to be a health problem in Kenya, .. .
due to the growing resistance to insecticides among the
mosquito vectors (WHO, 1970) and increasing resistance
to drugs by the malaria parasites. Parasite ...
Sensitivity To Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors And Molecular Karyotypes In Some Plasmodium Falciparum Isolates In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Ten Kenyan isolates of Plasmodium [alcip arum were characterized by their
molecular karyotype and antimalarial drug sensitivity. For chromosomal analysis pulse
field gradient gel electrophoresis was used. Plasmodium ...
Resistance of timber to termite attack and the efficacy of two botanicals and wood ash in their protection
(1995)
Different tree species have different susceptibility to termite attack. Ten tree species commonly
used in Kenya as a source of timber were exposed to termites with a view to investigating their
natural resistance to this ...
Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to leishmania tropica at utut, Nakuru district, Kenya
(1995)
A cross-sectional immunological. clinical and parasitological
investigation carried out on a sample population of 220 individuals
in a new focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis at Utut area. Rift Valley
Province in Kenya ...
Artificial regeneration and sustainable yield management of mangrove forests at Gazi bay, Kenya
(1995)
Mangrove forests in Kenya are estimated to cover about 50,000 - 60,000 ha.
However non-sustainable utilization, over-exploitation of resources and conversion to
other land uses principally for fish pond, salt pans, ...