Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Middleware for Distributed Computing on Mobile Phones
(2010)The low Internet penetration and lack of electricity in the rural areas of the developing countries of Africa make the use of computerbased solutions a big challenge. Yet there is dire need of such applications in these ... -
Crocidura turba Turbo Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Crocidura jacksoni Jackson’s Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Crocidura fischeri Fischer’s Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Sancus aequatorius Taita Dwarf Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Pests of grain legumes and their control in Kenya
(Department of Entomology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1978)Virtually no precise information is available on the distribution, incidence and injuriousness of insect pests of grain legume crops in Kenya or on effective chemical or alternative control measures. The data presented ... -
Principal component analysis of sea-level pressure over the southwest Indian ocean during the northern summer of 1979
(Institute for Meteorological Training & Research, Kenya Meteorological Department, 1983Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi, 1984)Sea-level pressure over the southwest Indian Ocean has been studied for the northern summer season during the first Garp global experiment (FGGE) period. Grid point pressure values, resulting from objective analysis, at ... -
Eutrophication Prognosis and Realities for Lake Naivasha: Causes, Effects and Management Strategies
(China Environmental Science PressDepartment of Zoology, University of NairobiDepartment of Zoology, Leicester University, Leicester, England, 2001)Lake Naivasha is the only freshwater (<5000 s/cm) Lake in Kenya’s Rift Valley. The Lake is continually becoming more eutrophic due to environmental degradation and anthropogenic organic pollution and nutrient loading ... -
Use of Models in Studying Infant and Child
(East African PublishersDepartment of Mathematics, School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi,, 2000) -
The TTMI-project and the'Picnic'-model: an internal evaluation of approaches and results and of prospects for TTMI-Units.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Meteorology, 1995) -
Biosensors
(Biochemistry Department, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaResearch Unit Microbe-Plant Interactions, HelmholtzZentrum München – German, Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg (Munich), Germany, 2011) -
Optical Immunosensor and ELISA for the Analysis of Pyrethroids and DDT in Environmental Samples
(2007)An optical immunosensor (AQUA-OPTOSENSOR) and ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) for the analysis of pyrethroids and DDT in river water and/or sediment, are described. The optical immunosensor consists of a bench-top ... -
Virus Particle Infection In Laboratory-reared Glossina Pallidipes Austen (Diptera: Glossinidae)
(University of Nairobi.School of Biological Sciences, 1990) -
Forest cover mapping in Kenya using remote sensing techniques
(Kenya Rangeland Ecological Monitoring Unit (NairobiCollege of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1980) -
Local governance and ICTs in Africa: case studies and guidelines for implementation and evaluation
(FahamuSchool of computing and informatics University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Generalized Hyperbolic Mmodel: European option Pricing in Developed and Eerging Markets
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2007)Generalized Hyperbolic Distribution and some of it subclas ses like normal, hyperbolic and variance gamma distri- butions are used to fit daily log returns of eight listed compa nies in Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) and ... -
The catchment to coast continuum
(University of Nairobi.Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2005)Not available -
Food and nutrition surveillance and planning in Kilifi District, Kenya :a model for district based multi-sectoral policy formulation and planning
(African Studies Centre, 1995)Chronic malnutrition has been consistently high in Kilifi District, Kenya, despite efforts to improve nutrition. This report presents an alternative approach to nutrition planning in Kilifi District, taking into account ... -
Indigenous flora conservation in Kenya.
(Academic Press, Inc., 1992)This paper describes the environmental degradation that has occurred in Kenya since early this century, initially due to the introduction of plantation farming. Forests have been further targeted for farmland, fuel wood, ...
