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Testing for cointegration and granger causality: evidence from selected indigenous egg markets in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Despite the increasing consumer demand for indigenous eggs, particularly among the urban rich in Kenya, empirical analysis of spatial market integration has received limited attention. This study is an attempt to analyze the ... -
Testing for Rhinocerus sera examined or tested for various viruses. Blue tongue virus, Rift valley fever virus, Rinderpest and foot and mouth Disease virus.
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Veterinary medicine, 1989) -
Testosterone positively associated with both male mating effort and paternal behavior in savanna baboons (Papio cynocephalus)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-03)Testosterone (T) is often positively associated with male sexual behavior and negatively associated with paternal care. These associations have primarily been demonstrated in species where investment in paternal care begins ... -
Tetracycline residue levels in cattle meat from Nairobi salughter house in Kenya
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2001)Two hundred and fifty beef samples were collected from five slaughterhouses in and around the city of Nairobi. The beef animals were sourced from various parts of the country. Samples of 50-100 grams were collected randomly ... -
The tetranychid mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) of Kenya and a redescription of the species Peltanobia erasmusi Meyer (Acari: Tetranychidae) based on males
(2009)This paper reports 18 tetranychid mite species (Acari: Tetranychidae) from various plant hosts in Kenya. Four species of these belong to the subfamily Bryobiinae and the other 14 belong to the subfamily Tetranychinae. ... -
TgGRA23, a novel Toxoplasma gondii dense granule protein associated with the parasitophorous vacuole membrane and intravacuolar network
(2013)Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan parasite, which relies on a specialized compartment, the parasitophorous vacuole (PV), to survive within host cells. Dense granules within the parasite release a large variety ... -
Theileria parva infection seroprevalence and associated risk factors in cattle in Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The principle objective of this study was to estimate the infection seroprevalence and identify risk factors associated with Theileria parva infection in cattle on smallholder farms in Machakos County, Kenya. A total of ... -
A theory of stumpage appraisal
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Therapeutic value of topical application of unboiled honey on acute moist dermatitis lesions in dogs.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1989-09)According to the statements made by a number of scholars, in the 80's East African Anglophone novel, which once received a nickname of "social documentary", began to lose gradually its social commitment. Many of the writers ... -
Thermal alleviation of capsaicin chemogenic pain in rats
(University of Nairobi,Department of Animal Physiology,, 1987) -
Thermal balance in the crested guinea fowl
(Department of Veterinary Physiology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1988) -
Thermal Energy Conservation in Kenyan Tea Processing Plants
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, 1991)Energy conservation in food processing is not only important in industrialized countries. It can likewise be decisive for success or failure of a technology in developing countries. The present contribution discussed ... -
Thermal inhibition of nociceptor-driven spinal cord neurones in the rat
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Science, 1985-03)The inhibitory effects of cutaneous thermal stimulation have been tested on background and noxious-evoked discharge of neurones in the lumbar spinal cord of anaesthetized rats. Inhibition of background discharges by warming ... -
Thermal Inhibition Of Spinal Cord Units In The Rat.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, 1983) -
Thermal panting reduces oxygen uptake in the dikdik, Rhynchotragus kirki
(Department of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1975) -
Thermal Performance of Four Types of Water Heating Flat Plate Solar Collectors for Providing Process Heat for Milk Pasteurisation
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, 2012)Thermal performance tests were carried out on four water heating flat plate solar collectors with the aim to select a suitable one to be used to provide process heat for milk pasteurisation. The collectors included three ... -
Thermal performance of some flat plate solar water heaters
(Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, 1986)Efficiency tests were carried out on four water-heating flat-plate solar collectors (at Kabete campus) using a simple installation. The curve of efficiency (the percentage of solar energy received by the collector that ... -
Thermal performance of thermosyphon solar water heating systems assessed.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Food Science, Nutrition & technology, 1989) -
Thermal Responses of Late Embryos and Hatchlings of the Sooty Tern
(1994)Oxygen consumption (VO<sub>2</sub>) and body temperature (T<sub>b</sub>) of young Sooty Terns (Sterna fuscata) were measured during late incubation and in the first 24 hr after hatching at ambient temperatures (T<sub>a</sub>) ... -
Thermal stress causes oxidative stress and physiological changes in female rabbits.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The present study investigated the effects of heat stress on oxidative stress status and physiological changes using female New Zealand White rabbits. 24 sexually mature female rabbits weighing 1953.1-2375.4 g were divided ...