Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Major causes of calf mortality in peri-urban area of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)The study reported data from 507 post-mortem records in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya. The records were from carcasses obtained ... -
Early detection of hyperglycemia using glycated hemoglobin in mice model.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)Experiments on animals play an important role in the study of noninfectious diseases, insulin development for diabetes treatment, kidney failure blood dialysis, transplantation techniques, and various types of surgery ... -
Some pathological changes in Nile Tilapia and Nile Perch from Lake Victoria.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)Gross and microscopic lesions especially those associated with pollutants were investigated in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Nile perch (Lates niloticus) from Lake Victoria. A total of 104 live fish were bought ... -
Trypanosoma infection in carrier fish of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)The carrier status of the haemoparasite in fish was investigated in randomly selected Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Nile perch (Lates niloticus). Blood was drawn from the heart using needle and syringe from ... -
Fish Diseases in Kenya:Current Status and Future Trends in Changing Environment
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010)Finfish like other animals are prone to infections that limit their growth, reproduction; cause morbidity and mortality; while some are zoonotic. Fish diseases and conditions recorded in Kenya are based on laboratory ... -
Prevalence of Amirthalingamia macracantha and Trypanosomosis in Oreochromis niloticus in Lake Victoria in Mwanza Tanzania
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Community governance in animal health service delivery for social economic empowerment: policy alternative on animal health service delivery in Turkana and West Pokot Districts of Kenya.
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Synovial osteochondromatosis in hip and stifle joints of adult German shepherd dog
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2004) -
The role of primary animal health care in increasing livestock productivity and food security. African Institute for Capacity Development
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2001) -
Use of ultrasound in diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis in domestic intermediate hosts in Kenya
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Production Objectives, Breeding Practises and Management Strategies of Dairy Goat Farmers in Kenya: Implications for a Breeding Programme
(2008)Production objectives, breeding practises and management strategies of smallholder households participating in dairy goat breeding projects were analysed in relation to their ability to bring about sustainable genetic ... -
Priorities for Millet Research in East and Central Africa
(2007)The Eastern and Central Africa (ECA) region covers an estimated area of 8 million km2. The millets (pearl and finger) are major crops grown in localized areas of this region where the low rainfall received does not ... -
Insect pests‟ incidence and damage on Cleome gynandra in different agro-ecological zones.
(University of Nairobi.college of agriculture and veterinary sciences, 2011)African leafy vegetables (ALVs) have a potential of contribution to food security by providing essential micronutrients especially among marginalized rural communities. ALVs, thought to be more tolerant to biotic and ... -
Effect of preharvest agro-ecological conditions on the postharvest quality and shelf-life of mango fruits, mangifer indica L. cultivar Tommy Atkins
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Efficacy of 1-Methylcyclopropane (1-MCP) in Purple Passion Fruits as Affected by Concentration, Treatment duration and Maturity Stage of the Fruits
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences, 2013)