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Efficacy of the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen for the control of anopheles ganibiae giles senso stricto
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Mosquito larval control is an important component in malaria vector control package which has
been neglected for quite long time, but recently, a renewed interest on this tool has been observed
by introduction of IGRs ...
Studies on Nitrate Reductase and Nitrate Reductase Inhibiting Enzyme in field-grown finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.
(1992)
The induction of NRA by nitrate has been
demonstrated in various plants under strictly controlled
conditions. When nitrate supply is limited, NRA is almost
undetectable in the majority of the plants. This has led
to ...
Bio-sequence search engine based on damerau levenshtein distance algorithm
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Mobile agent based system for listing fundamental wi-fi peer-to-peer network details
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
On our everyday operations there is need to engage agents to perform some duties on our behalf,
hence they are gaining acceptance as a technology and are being used. Most of the networked
offices, networked homes, cyber ...
Antiplasmodial Quinonesfrom Pentaslongiflora and Pentas lanceolata
(2012-01)
The dichloromethane/methanol (1:1) extracts of
the roots of Pentas longiflora and Pentas lanceolata
showed low micromolar (IC50=0.9–3µg/mL) in
vitro antiplasmodial activity against chloroquineresistant
(W2) and ...
Application of credit default swaps to commercial banks
(2012-11)
Commercial banks contribute significantly to the growth ofa nation's economy. The profitability
of commercial banks is largely attributed to the interest charged on loans they advance to their
customers. If these loans ...
Evaluation of Bush Clearing as a Control Measure against Afrotropical Malaria Vectors
(2005-09)
An investigation of the efficacy of bush clearing as a control measure against Anopheles
gamb/ae sensu lata was carried out on Rusinga Island in western Kenya. A knowledge. attitude and practices (KAPs) survey and empirical ...
Aquifer geometry and structural controls on groundwater potential in mount Elgon aquifer, Trans-Nzoia county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
Mount Elgon Aquifer is a trans-boundary aquifer shared between Kenya and Uganda. The aquifer
originates from Mt. Elgon which is a solitary extinct volcano that straddles the Kenya-Uganda border.
The geological formations ...
Challenges of implementing e-learning systems in Higher Education institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
When Higher Education Institutions are in the process of implementation of e-learning systems, a number
of factors come into play. Some factors are about the technology, others about the prospective users, still
others ...
Architecture for Cloud-Based Rapid Application Development Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Application developers currently have a wide selection of rich application development tools to
use. These tools have a common limitation in that they require some hardware, which is mostly
high end, and base software ...