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Carotenoid current and color change in processed sweet potato products. Improving Postharvest Systems: IITA/GTZ International Newslette
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 1998) -
Carotenoid profiling of the leaves of selected African eggplant accessions subjected to drought stress
(University of Nairobi, 2016)African eggplants (Solanum aethiopicum and S. macrocarpon) are among the most economically important and valuable vegetable and fruit crops. They are a major source of biologically active nutritional substances and metabolites ... -
Carrier status for Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria species in free range farm and market healthy indigenous chickens and ducks.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 2004-10)BACKGROUND: Listeria organisms are documented to be zoonotic; one of the sources of infection is the domestic fowl where it could occur as in apparent infection. The carriage of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria ... -
Carry-Over Niches for Lepidopteran Maize Stemborers and Associated Parasitoids during Non-Cropping Season.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Sources of infestation are the key elements to be considered in the development of habitat management techniques for the control of maize stemborers. Several wild plants, grasses mostly, have been identified that serve as ... -
A case of feline Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in Kenya
(1991)Verminous pneumonia caused by A. abstrusus was found at necropsy of an 8-year-old mixed breed cat. Multiple nodules were found scattered throughout the lungs. Histologically, these nodules consisted of a granulomatous ... -
A Case Of Lymphoedema In A Friesian-aryshire Crossbreed Female Calf
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Science, 1989) -
A Case of Trichoepithelioma in a Cow
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, University of Nairobi, 2002)A six year old Friesian cow from the Faculty farm was referred to the University of Nairobi’s Large Animal Clinic with an ulcerated and infected mass below the left ear. On its dorsal aspect was a smaller mass measuring 2 ... -
A Case of Trichoepithelioma in a Cow
(2013-06-28)A six year old Friesian cow from the Faculty farm was referred to the University of Nairobi’s Large Animal Clinic with an ulcerated and infected mass below the left ear. On its dorsal aspect was a smaller mass measuring 2 ... -
A case of Trupanosoma congo lense savannah type infection and its management in a dog
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2014) -
A case report of Schistosomus Reflexus in a Lamb
(Department of clinical studies, 2008)An adult Dorper ewe was presented to the Large Animal Clinic with dystocia. Reddish masses were seen hanging from the vulva of the ewe. Vaginal examination revealed a deformed fetus in the pelvic cavity that left ... -
A case report. Histomonas meleagridis infection in a Turkey
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Veterinary medicine, 1995) -
Case studies, make‐your‐case studies, and case stories: a critique of case‐study methodology in sustainability in higher education
(University of NairobiThe Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2004)In this paper we raise serious concerns about existing case‐study research on sustainability in higher education. Our key concern is that the research does not live up to its potential for improving the field of sustainability ... -
A case study on cryopreservation of African sheep semen for the Red Maasai, Dorper breeds and their crosses
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Production, 2011)The objective of this study was to examine the effect of different concentrations of trehalose and raffinose in Tris-citric acid-glucose (TCG) egg yolk extender for the sperm freezability of Red Maasai sheep, another ... -
Case Study: Drought in Kenya Safeguarding Livestock and livelihoods
(University of Nairobi, 2013)No abstract available -
Caseous lymphadenitis in goats: The dose of infection and the serologicai response
(1998)Goats were infected intradermally with caseous pus containing between 1 x 105 and 5 x 10¹ colony forming units(CFU) of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Animals infected with doses of equal and above 1 x 10² CFU of ... -
Caseous Lymphadenitis in Goats: The Pathogenesis, Incubation Period and Serological Response after Experimental Infection
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, 2001)Twenty goats, in two groups of 10, were injected intradermally with Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. The doses of infection were 1×105 and 5×104 colony-forming units (cfu) for groups 1 and 2, respectively. Thereafter, ... -
Caseous lymphadenitis of sheep and goats in Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1990)In a survey of caseous lymphadenitis in local sheep and goats in Kenya, 54 of 757 goats (7.13%) and 6 of 378 sheep (1.6%) were found to have one or more abscesses. Abscessation was commonest in the prescapular (68.25%) ... -
Cases of Pig Poisoning Encountered Naturally in Smallholder Farms in Nairobi and Its Environs
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, 2011)Systematic necropsies were conducted on 84 pig carcasses presented to Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology between June 2004 and June 2007. Affected farms were visited in order to gather epidemiological data. ... -
Cases Studies
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2002)Common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important legume crop in Kenya and is cultivated on an estimated 700,000 ha. A low average yield of 750 kg/ha is realized, against a potential of 1500 kg/ ha (Rheenen et ... -
Cases Studies
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2002)Common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important legume crop in Kenya and is cultivated on an estimated 700,000 ha. A low average yield of 750 kg/ha is realized, against a potential of 1500 kg/ ha (Rheenen et ...