Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Xylazine analgesia in cattle.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1981) -
Soil fertility and land productivity
(Department of veterinary medicine, 2003) -
Farmer perceptions on rural pig rearing in Kakamega District, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 2010) -
Lake Naivasha, Kenya: Ecohydrology to guide the management of a tropical protected area
(College of Education And External Studies, 2004)The present ecological and hydrological state of Lake Naivasha, a tropical freshwater Ramsar site, is reviewed from existing research. The ecology of the lake was formerly regulated by ecohydrological control exerted on ... -
Social-economics of smallholder dairy production in Kiambu district, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Agricultural Economics, 1994-08)Assesses socio-economic features of smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu district, Kenya. Emphasises input use by farmers and compares average milk production and prices. It is also reported in this study that more detailed ... -
Socio-Economic and Institutional Constraints to Accessing Credit among Smallholder Farmers in Nyandarua District, Keny
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Amongst the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in production is inaccessibility to credit. This s tudy sought to identify household socio-economic and institutional constraints influencing access to credit among ... -
The recovery of wounds by dehorning
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1990) -
Baseline Study on Medicinal Plants: Olooseos Community Centre, Kajiado District.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 2011) -
Comparison of productivity of cattle grazing systems in small-holder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya
(University of NairobiDept. of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1994-08)Compares the efficiency of dairy production between zero-grazing and free-grazing smallholder dairy systems using LPEC (Livestock Productivity Efficiency Calculator). The value of offtake per carrying capacity unit for ... -
La guarigione delle ferite da decornuazione.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1990) -
Survey of bacterial and parasitic organisms causing disease and lowered production in indigenous chickens in Southern Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 2013)A cross-sectional study was carried out to identify bacteria and parasites that caused disease and lowered productivity in indigenous chickens in Rachuonyo and Migori districts in Southern Nyanza, Kenya. A total of 21 ... -
The impact of China on sub-Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 2007)This paper focuses on the rapidly-growing links between China and SSA. The spo tligh t is pl aced on three vectors of interaction – trade, foreign investment and aid. Chinese involvement in Africa is driven predominantly ... -
] A preliminary report on an evaluation and detailed mapping of erosion susceptibility at Kaloleni, Kilifi District
(Department of soil science, 1983) -
Targeting the poor: taxation of marketed forest products in developing countries
(University of Nairobi,Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2008)In this article, we investigate whether taxation of households’ production of marketed forest products in developing countries is likely to assist in achieving the general development objectives of resources conservation ... -
The potential of agro-organic wastes to reduce nitrogen losses from cattle manure used by smallholder farmers in the central Kenyan highlands.
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, 2005)Livestockmanure is a valuable source of plant nutrients for crop production in the Central Kenyan highlands but its quality in terms of available nitrogen is low due to considerable nitrogen losses through ammonia ... -
Some Characteristics Of Pea Necrosis Elicitor From Compatible Interactions Of Pseudomonas Syringae P.v. Pisi And Pisum Sativum,
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 1996)Specific elicitors of pea necrosis were obtained from intercellular fluids of compatible race-cultivar interactions of Pseudomonas syringae pv. pisi and pea (Pisum sativum ). These elicitors induced necrosis in resistant ... -
Hilderbrantia sepalosa herbal remedies against mixed natural sheep helminthosis in Samburu district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2004) -
Multi-User Remote Processing System
(School of Computing and Informatics, 1996) -
ICT in Kenya's Economic Recovery
(School of Computing and Informatics, 2003) -
BIOLOGICAL SCREE IG OF KE YA MEDICI AL PLA TS USI G ARTEMIA SALI A L.(ARTEMIIDAE)
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2013)Medicinal plants constitute important components of flora and are widely distributed in different regions of Kenya. Based on ethnopharmacological sig nificance, we collected several medicinal plants from South Coast, ...
