Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Comparative analysis of veterinary drugs delivery mechanisms in the arid lands of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi., 2005)As in other remote, inaccessible pastoral areas of the world, access to quality drugs in a timely and affordable manner remains a major problem in the ASAL areas of Kenya. Several drug delivery mechanisms have been tried ... -
Conditions for achieving sustained agricultural intensification in Africa: evidence from Kenya
(2011)This chapter examines the conditions for achieving sustained agricultural intensification using evidence from micro- and macro-data from Kenya, as well as the six 'I's that represent significant proximate variables influencing ... -
The Hyrax
(R.M. Eley (Nairobi, Kenya)Department of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Why the early promise for rapid increases in maize productivity in Kenya was not sustained: lessons for sustainable investment in agriculture
(2005)The influence of climatic, policy and institutional-related (infrastructure, technology, institutional support) factors on the decline in maize output and yields and the subsequent deepening and broadening of food poverty ... -
Mammalian herbivores
(Academic PressDepartment of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1979) -
New insights into intussusceptive angiogenesis
(Birkhäuser VerlagDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, University of NairobiInstitute of Anatomy, University of Berne, Buehlstrasse 26, CH-3000, Berne 9, Switzerland, 2005) -
African urban harvest: Agriculture in the cities of Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 2010) -
Soil biodiversity in rapidly changing tropical landscapes: scaling down and scaling up.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 2005)Habitat modification and fragmentation of remaining pristine areas in the tropics is occurring at a speed that threatens to compromise any serious attempt to assess their value in the biosphere, and catalogue their true ... -
Production Status Of Indigenous Ducks From Peri-urban Villages In Kenya.
(University of NairobiVeterinary Panthology and Microbiology, 2000) -
Coping with drought in Kenya: national and local strategies.
(Lynne RiennerCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, 1989)Lessons learned from the 1984/85 drought in Kenya are described in this book, with the purpose of making them available to researchers, planners and managers who will be called upon to reduce vulnerability to famine and ... -
Collaborative management of wildlife in Kenya: an empirical analysis of stakeholders' participation, costs and incentives
(2002)Selected wildlife co-management arrangements in Kenya are analysed using descriptive methods, benefit-cost analysis and econometric models. In 2000, household and community-level data were collected from Kimana and ... -
Agriculture for Primary Schools. Pupils' Book 7
(University of Nairobi,Department of Land Resource Management & Agricultural Technology, 1988) -
WTP or WTA, or Both? Experiences from Two Choice Experiments for Early Planning Stages. In: Meyerhoff J., N. Lienhoop and P. Elsasser, eds. State Preference Methods for Environmental Valuation: Applications from Germany and Austria
(2007)The optimised design of project alternatives is a main challenge for the early stage of any real-world planning process. For participatory conservation planning procedures as required, e.g., by the CBD (Convention on ...