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Pastoralists’ perception of livestock production systems and opportunities for improvement in Southwestern Marsabit, Kenya
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of NairobiDepartment of clinical studies, University of NairobiDepartment of Range Management, University of Nairobi, 2003)Rapid rural appraisal (RRA) was conducted among the Rendille and Samburu pastoralists of Southwest Marsabit, Kenya to assess their perceptions on the roles of livestock, prevailing constraints, health status of the young ... -
Pastoralists’ perception of the impact of East Coast fever on cattle production under extensive management in Northern Rift Valley, Kenya
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2011)A study using participatory epidemiology (PE) methodologies was conducted in West Pokot and Baringo districts, Northern Rift Valley, Kenya to assess the status of East Coast Fever (ECF) and obtain livestock keepers‟ ... -
Pasture enclosures increase soil carbon dioxide flux rate in Semiarid Rangeland, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background Pasture enclosures play an important role in rehabilitating the degraded soils and vegetation, and may also influence the emission of key greenhouse gasses (GHGs) from the soil. However, no study in East Africa ... -
Pasture use and management strategies in the Ankole pastoral system in Uganda
(University of Nairobi.Departrment of Animal Production, 2012)The Bahima ethnic group have been crossbreeding autochthonous Ankole with Holstein-Friesian cattle. Separate herds (pure Ankole and crossbreds) are common. A survey was conducted to characterize pasture utilization and ... -
Pathogen Diversity in African Small Farming Systems for the Assessment of Food Security and the Improvement of African Agricultural Productivity
(University of Nairobi, 2014-01-13)African smallholder farmers play a pivotal role in meeting the future food demand in view of the global population growth. Small farms (usually smaller than two hectares,) dominate African agricultural systems. The 'maize ... -
Pathogenesis of Bovine herpesvirus-1 (BHV-1) infections: Interactions of the virus with peripheral bovine blood cellular components
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1979)Bovine herpesvirus-1 (BHV-1) is believed to reach the placenta via the hematogenous route as the virus has been recovered from the blood buffy coat cells of experimentally infected cattle. However, the manner in which the ... -
Pathogenesis of Campylobacter infection.
(Faculty of Agriculture, 1989) -
The pathogenesis of demodicosis in cattle in East Africa
(University of Nairobi.Department of Pathology & Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kabete, Kenya, 1971-01)No abstract available -
Pathogenesis of Trypanosoma (brucei) evansi in small east African goats
(University of NairobiDepartment of animal production, 1993-05)Trypanosoma evansi is the cause of surra, a camel disease which is the most important single cause of economic losses in camel rearing areas. Sheep and goats herded with camels are the most likely hosts for T evansi. Upon ... -
Pathogenic effects associated with natural Gastrointestinal helminth infections in pigs in Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi2Department of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2011)Pathogenc effects associated with gastrointestinal helminths infections in pigs were analyzed in 78 infected and 37 non-infected pigs in Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbilogy, University of Nairobi. Gross and ... -
Pathogenic variation of Fusarium udum of pigeonpea
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, KenyaDept. of Botany, Egerton University, 1997)A study was conducted in the glasshouse and under laboratory conditions to verify diversity in Fusarium udum of pigeonpea in Kenya using several isolates of the fungus collected from both traditional pigeonpea growing areas ... -
Pathogenicity groups of bean common mosaic virus isolates in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Pathogenicity of Camelpox virus adapted to sheep skin and sheep kidney derived cell cultures in camels
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology,, 1997) -
Pathogenicity Of E. Coli Isolated From Normal Healthy Chicken.
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Medicine, 1998) -
. Pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Paper read at a Veterinary Pathology Departmental Seminar on 25th October 1989.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)No abstract available -
Pathogenicity of Sheep Skin-cell-propagated camel-pox virus in camels (Camelus dromedarius
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1996)