Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Evidence for the involvement of a tsetse midgut lectin-trypsin complex in differentiation of bloodstream-form trypanosomes
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2003)We have previously described a bloodmeal-induced molecule (lectin-trypsin complex) from the midgut of the tsetse fly, Glossina longipennis, with both lectin and trypsin activities (Osir et al., 1995). In this paper, we ... -
The Issue of non-numeric Responses to Questions on Desired family Size
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Late Quaternary glacial-interglacial cycle of climatic and environmental change on Mount Kenya, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 1999-10)Sediments from Sacred Lake and Lake Nkunga on the northeastern flank of Mount Kenya have a sequential palaeoclimatic and palæoenvironmental record covering most of the Late Quaternary period: from ca 115 to 0 ka. Most of ... -
Commune councils as potential forest managers
(University of Nairobi.Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2006) -
Introduction to bioinformatics. Report of the first international course on strategic planning for parasite control.
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2003) -
Late Quaternary primary tephras in Sacred Lake sediments, northeast Mount Kenya, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 2000-05)In this paper, a sequence of five Late Quaternary tephras occurring as discrete, well-preserved horizons in lake sediments on the northeastern flank of Mount Kenya are characterised and their ages determined by a combination ... -
Birth Spacing in Kenya: application of accelerated failure time regression models with surviving fraction
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Eucalyptus citriodora-essential oil content and chemical varieties in Kenya.
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, 1985)The essential oil content of leaves of E. citriodora from several locations in Kenya was 2.2-8.3%. The chief constituents of the oil were citronellal (65-88%) citronellol (2-25%) and isopulegol (2-19%). The presence of 2 ... -
Soil and Water Conservation in Kenya Bibliography with Annotations
(Dept. of Agricultural EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural Engineering University of Nairobi, 1990) -
An Evaluation Report on the Tanzania Traditional Energy Development Organisation
(Institute of Developement Studies, 1992) -
polymorphism in CD45 locus In African cattle
(University of nairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2002) -
Indigenous Knowledge and folk use of a polyherbal antimalarial by the Bayang Community, South West Region of Cameroon
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, 2012)Nefang is a polyherbal preparation constituted of the leavesof six plants and the bark of one of these,used traditionally for the treatment of malaria by the Bayang community, South West Region of Cameroon. Since ... -
Assessment of erosion hazard with the USLE and GIS: A case study of the Upper Ewaso Ng'iro North basin of Kenya
(ElsevierJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. Nairobi, KenyaCranfield University, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4DT, England, UKUniversity of Nairobi,Centre for Development and Environment University of Bern, Hallerstrass 12, CH-3012 Berne, Switzerland, 2000)The Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) was used to predict soil erosion hazard in the Upper Ewaso Ng'iro North basin of Kenya using data from erosion plots and reconnaissance surveys. The R-factor (rainfall erosivity) was ... -
Comparison of GPS TEC variations with IRI-2007 TEC prediction at equatorial latitudes during a low solar activity (2009–2011) phase over the Kenyan region
(University of NairobiDepartment of Physics, 2012)This work presents an analysis of the Total Electron Content (TEC) derived from the International GNSS Service (IGS) receivers at Malindi (mal2: 2.9oS, 40.1oE, dip −26.813o), Kasarani (rcmn: 36.89oE, 1.2oS, dip −23.970o), ... -
Child Labour in Kenya: An Annotated Bibliography
(Institute of Developement Studies, 1994) -
HIV/AIDS and Teachers in Kenya
(Department of population studies, 2006) -
Responses of Acacia tortilis and Acacia xanthophloea to seasonal changes in soil water availability in the savanna region of Kenya
(ScienceDirectDepartment of Plant Ecology, University of Bayreuth, P.O. Box 95440, Bayreuth 049, Bavaria, GermanDepartment of Botany, University of Nairobi,, 2005)Comparative field studies were conducted on Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) Hyne and Acacia xanthophloea Benth. trees growing in a semi-arid environment in Kibwezi, Kenya, to assess root access to soil water at varying soil depths ... -
Signal transduction in malaria gametocytes. biochemical pathways in parasites of medical importance
(University of Nairobicollege of biological and physical science, 1998)Cultivated Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes reach maturity in vitro in approximately 14-16 days, during which they pass through five morphologically distinct developmental stages. Purification of the earlier developmental ... -
Pre-Evaluation Impact Study: Rural Stoves West Kenya Project
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1995)
