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A Fast and Accurate Analytical Method for Parameter Determination of a Photovoltaic System Based on Manufacturer’s Data
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Modeling and simulation of a photovoltaic solar system play a significant role in understanding its behavior in various environmental conditions. Utilization of the datasheet information in modeling and simulation of the ... -
Fast locomotion of some African ungulates
(University of Nairobi, 1977)Ten species of ungulate were filmed, galloping in their natural habitat. They ranged in size from Thomson's gazelle (about 20 kg) to giraffe (about 1000 kg). They were pursued to make them run as fast as possible. The films ... -
Fast track extubation in paediatric cardiothoracic surgery in developing countries.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In recent years, low-dose, short-acting anesthetic agents, which replaced the former high-dose opioid regimens, offer a faster postoperative recovery and decrease the need for mechanical ventilatory support. In this study, ... -
Fast tracking of nutritionally-rich bean varieties
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2005) -
Fasting insulin levels in normal Kenyan Africans and a case report on insulinoma
(1989)The mean fasting insulin level in 30 apparently normal Kenyan Africans was determined by Radio-Immuno Assay (RIA) technique based on coat A-count. The mean value was found as 16.33 microIu/ml with a standard deviation (s.d) ... -
The fasting metabolism of a small East African antelope: the dik-dik.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, 1981) -
Fat Body Triacylglycerol Lipase in Solitary and Gregarious Phases of Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
(University of NairobiDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 1998-01)The activities of the fat body triacylglycerol lipase were determined using 14C-trioleoylglycerol. Resting activities were estimated at 1.98 ± 0.24 and 1.95 ± 0.53 nmol free fatty acid (FFA)/hr/mg protein for gregarious ... -
A Fatal Case of Infant Oral Mutilation Practice
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Infant oral mutilation (IOM) is a traditional dental practice where traditional healers enucleate primary canine tooth buds in children in the hope of preventing or curing childhood illness. The method applied is heinous, ... -
Fatal falciparum malaria and the availability of parenteral antimalarial drugs in hospitals.
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities Sciences, 1982) -
Fatal Haemonchosis In Heifers In Kiambu District, Kenya.
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 1993) -
Fatal obstructive urolithiasis in a 5 months old buck: a case report.
(University of Nairobi,, 204)A case of fatal obstructive urolithiasis was reported in a 5 months old buck of non-descript local breed kept as a pet. The affected animal was noticed to have developed an episodic abdominal distention and anorexia. The ... -
Fatal pneumococcal septicaemia in an adult with a congenitally small (11.2 gm) spleen
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Fatal reactivation of chronic hepatitis B.
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities Sciences, 1986) -
The fate and dissipation of surface applied 14C‐DDE in a tropical soil
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemestry, 1996-10-19)The results of a study conducted to follow the dissipation, distribution and fate of 14C‐p,p'‐DDE in a tropical soil under field conditions are reported. 14C‐DDE was applied to soil columns in PVC cylinders (of lengths: ... -
Fate of 14c‐P,P'‐DDT in Kenyan tropical soils
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemistry College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1994)The dissipation and degradation of 14C‐p,p'‐DDT in tropical soils of Nairobi were studied under field and laboratory conditions for a period of six months. DDT was found to dissipate much more rapidly from the soil under ... -
The fate of afiatoxins during processing of maize into muthokoi - A traditional Kenyan food
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2008)The effect of processing muthokoi, (a traditional dehulled maize dish in Kenya) on aflatoxin content of naturally contaminated maize was investigated. Dehulling decreased aflatoxin levels by 46.6% (5.5-70%) in maize samples ... -
Fate of applied fertiliser nitrogen in a long-term maize-bean cropping system in Kenya
(School of Biological Sciences, 2002) -
The fate of applied phosphorous in some acid soils of Kenya:Discovery and innovation journal
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Fate of atrazine in sandy soil cropped with sorghum
(2001)A field study was conducted to determine the fate of atrazine (6-chloro-N2-ethyl-N4-isopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine) within the root zone (0 to 90 cm) of a sandy soil cropped with sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] ... -
Fate of atrazine in sandy soil cropped with sorghum : J Environ Qual. 2001 Jan-Feb;30(1):71-7
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available