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Uniform derivative convergence of diagonal Padé approximants to exp(z) on unbounded sets
(University of Nairobi.Department of Mathematics, 1981) -
Prevalence and drivers of seed and pollen-mediated geneflow in sorghum: implications for biosafety regulations and policy in Kenya
(ICRISAT, Nairobi, KenyaNairobi University, Nairobi, KenyaKARI, Muguga, KenyaKARI, Embu, Kenya, 2009)This paper uses a random sample of 881 farmers drawn from eastern and western Kenya to examine the prevalence and drivers of seed and pollen mediated geneflow in the two major sorghum growing regions. It employs both ... -
Enhanced Productivity Indexing Of Goats.
(University of NairobiPublic Health Phamacology & Toxicology, 2004) -
Livestock Versus Wildlife Ranching In Kenyan Rangelands: A Case Study Of Laikipia District Ranches.
(University of NairobiPublic Health Phamacology & Toxicology, 2004)Past research has shown that livestock ranching per se has failed to sustain economic development in Laikipia district. Exploratory study results of livestock-wildlife mixed ranching in the district over the last two years ... -
Research methods:- (Distance learning module for Kenya Methodist university)
(School of Continuing and Distance Learning, 2000) -
Herd-level Modeling Of Steady-state Livestock Productivity; Approaches, Applications And Prospects
(University of NairobiPublic Health Phamacology & Toxicology, 2004)This paper reviews the approaches applications and Prospects for herd-level modeling of steady-state livestock productivity. It includes an assessment of currently used logarithms, an outline of the scope for applications ... -
Are There Significant Welfare Outcomes For Farmers Who Participate In Global Commodity Chains? The Case Of Export Horticultural Farmers In Kirinyaga Region Of Kenya
(2010)The aim of this study was to determine whether farmers participating in export horticulture were better off than farmers who did not. This study is informed by debates on how globalisation and specifically global trade ... -
Public finance:- (Distance learning module for Kenya Methodist University)
(School of Continuing and Distance Learning, 2001) -
Effect Of Method And Level Of Milk Feed And Level Of Concentrate Feed On Growth Performance Of Sahiwal Calves
(University of NairobiDepartment of Range Management, 1988) -
Role of Farmers’ Personal Values in Soil Fertility Management Decisions: Evidence from Means-End Chain Analysis of Peri-urban Leafy Vegetable Production in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Upsalla, Sweden, 2012)Peri-urban areas play a major role in the supply of vegetables consumed in urban areas. In order to meet high demand for aesthetic quality characteristics, peri-urban farmers use intensive production practices characterized ... -
Introduction to insurance:- (Distance learning module for Kenya Methodist university)
(School of Continuing and Distance Learning, 2001) -
Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Food Safety in Nairobi: The Case of Fresh Vegetables
(2011)Large urban areas in developing countries represent currently the most dynamically growing markets for food products. This study investigates the willingness to pay of consumers in Nairobi for safer leafy vegetables. We ... -
Why market institutions disfavor smallholder farmers’ compliance with international food safety standards: Evidence from Kenya, Zambia and Ethiopia
(2009)This paper examines the high value chains (HVC) for green bean exports from Africa to identify the critical points at which exporters exercise great caution in preventing produce contamination with pathogens and pesticide ... -
Stomatitis in calves caused by a virus antigentically similar to allerton virus
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 1975) -
Status of globally threatened waterbirds in Tana delta, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of education,, 2011) -
From a success story to a tale of daily struggle: The case of leafminer control and compliance with food safety standards in Kenya’s snowpea/horticultural industry
(International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Kenyan horticultural industry has often been cited as success story because of the way it has successfully responded to pest challenges and notably the international food safety standards. However, the industry faces a ... -
Commercial law:- (unpublished module for distance learning
(School of Continuing and Distance Learning, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Rise up and act: a resource material on violence against women
(All Africa Conference of ChurchesDepartment of Sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi, 2002)
