Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Soil pH and Electroconductivity
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Evaluation of Sweetpotato Varieties for the Potential of Dual-Purpose in Different Agroecological Zones of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Smallholder dairy farming is important in Kenya, however reducing farms into subdivisions over the past four decades has resulted in small farms. Meeting the nutritional requirements of high yielding dairy cows is now a ... -
Sensitive response and resistance to bery disease (Colletotrichum kahawae) of two coffee varieties (Coffea arabica and C. canephora) : histological comparisons of interactions.
(2007)Trials were set up in three districts of central Kenya to evaluate organic and mineral sources of nutrients and their effects on maize yields. The experiments were set up during the long rains 2004 with fifteen different ... -
Integrated beanfly management in east africa: beanfly management on common beans in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Pigeonpea breeding: objectives, experiences, and strategies for Eastern Africa.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 2001)This paper focuses on yield-limiting factors and breeding objectives, development of pigeon pea breeding programmes, a review of breeding programmes in the region and future prospects and strategies for pigeon pea breeding. -
Aquaculture as an important source of food security and improved livelihoods in Kenya.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 2007) -
The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)During 1997-1998, field surveys were carried out in Botswana, Cameroon, Kenya, Senegal and Zimbabwe to collect information on traditional leafy vegetables in various agro-ecological zones, including arid, savanna and humid ... -
Cat's whiskers: Cleome gynandra L.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1997)Cat's whiskers (Cleome gynandra) grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but is a semi-cultivated, popular tropical leafy vegetable in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa especially in most countries in eastern and southern ... -
Experiences of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2011)