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The marketing system for horticultural crops in Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, 1983)The basic problem of farming in developing countries is the lack of proper incentives for farmers. Prices paid for farmers' produce are too low, even to cover operational costs. The horticultural crops are much affected ... -
Reality or romantism? Potential of Jatropha to solve energy crisis and improve livelihoods
(2010)This paper evaluates the potential of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus (Jatropha) as an alternative source of energy for rural households. The plant is said to have potential to diversify rural incomes, reclaim unproductive ... -
Women and development in Kenya
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Socio-economic factors influencing the intensity of use of bio mass transfer in food crop production in western Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of NairobiWorld Agro forestry Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2003)Bio- mass transfer is defined as the incorporation into the soil of leafy shrubs, which release nutrients. The shrubs include lantana camara and tithonia diversifolia. This study analyzed the determinants of the intensity ... -
Media and elections
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Local Communities' Dependence on Ntfps in Kakamega Forest: Analysis of Economic Value, and Determinants of Participation and Extraction Levels.
(2006)The study assesses the types and quantities of direct non-timber forest products (NTFPs) extracted by the local people living around the Kakamega Forest in Western Kenya. It further analyses the factors that influence a ... -
Targeting Agricultural Research for Development in the Semi-Arid Tropics of Sub-Saharan Africa
(2002)This publication contains the papers, discussions and recommendations at an international workshop, Targeting agricultural research for development in the semi-arid tropics of sub- Saharan Africa. The meeting was attended ... -
Empowering women in Kenya for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
(Institute Of Diplomacy and International Studies, 1992) -
Teaching for competence – The innovative teaching methods
(University of Nairobi,School of Nursing, 2009) -
The Women group movement in Kenya: A variable strategy for Empowerment?
(Institute Of Diplomacy and International Studies, 1988) -
The Somali Conflict And The Regional Context
(Institute Of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2009)



