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Effect Of Adverse Weather Conditions And Disease On Groundnut Productivity
(2011)Groundnut (Arachis hypogea) is an important food, feed and cash crop in Eastern Africa but its productivity is reduced by a wide range of temperature, humidity, and soil – water deficits coupled with various diseases ... -
Nematode Diversity And The Effects Of Bacillus And Rhizobium On The Management Of Plant Parasitic Nematodes In Common Bean
(2011)Nematode losses in vegetable crops have contributed to significant loss in yield reducing food security. Assessment of the potential of dual inoculation of Bacillus subtilis and Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar phaseoli ... -
Heavy Metal And Pesticide Residue Contamination In Leafy Vegetables In Peri-urban Farms Of Nairobi, Kenya
(2011)Assessment of heavy metal contaminants, nitrate and pesticide residues was done on kale (Brassica olaracea var. olecephala), a leafy vegetable grown by farmers in peri-urban sites of Wangige, Athi River and Ngong in Nairobi, ... -
The Diversity Of Medicinal Plants At The Botanical Garden In University Of Nairobi (upper Kabete Campus)
(2011)A botanical garden comprising different species of medicinal plants was established at the University of Nairobi’s College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences in April 2009. Prior to the establishment of the garden, an ... -
Wild Edible Plants: A Potential To Enhance Agrobiodiversity And People’s Resilience To Changing Ecosystem
(2011)Wild edible plants are accessible, available and cheaper to diversify household diet in drylands. However, the diversity and resource base are not properly documented to inform policy makers for proper utilization. Therefore, ... -
Influence Of Soil Organic Matter Quality On Temperature Sensitivity Of Decomposition
(2011)Temperature sensitivity of decomposition is key in determining terrestrial carbon responses to global change though differences between recalcitrant and labile carbon pools have not been demonstrated. The objective of ... -
Effectiveness of Kenyan Rhizobia Strains on Soybean
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Effect Of Sediment Loading From The Museum Hill Round-About Reconstruction On Benthos Of Nairobi River
(2011)In determining the effect of sediment loading resulting from the museum hill round-about reconstruction on benthos of Nairobi River, a study was carried out with the objective of determining the abundance of macro and ... -
Unmet need for induction of labor in Africa: secondary analysis from the 2004 - 2005 WHO Global Maternal and Perinatal Health Survey (A cross-sectional survey)
(University of Nairobi, 31-08-12)Background Induction of labor is being increasingly used to prevent adverse outcomes in the mother and the newborn.This study assessed the prevalence of induction of labor and determinants of its use in Africa. Methods We ... -
Entomology Practicals and exercises
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Maize Yield and Weather in Kitale Area. Second Technical Conferenc e on Weather Forecasting in Eastern and Southern Africa
(University of Nairobi, 07-09-90) -
Opioid policies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Molecular evolution of α -galactosidase AgaB from Bacillus stearothermophilus by 6 saturation mutagenesis
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Molecular evolution of the α -L-fucosidase into an α -L-transfucosidase for synthesis of oligosaccharides
(University of Nairobi, 2004) -
Converting glycosidases into transg lycosidases by directed evolution
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
