Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Risk factors associated with gastrointestinal nematode infections of cattle in Nakuru and Mukurweni districts in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Clinical Studies,, 2001)A study was carried out in Nakuru and Mukurweini districts of Kenya to identify the risk factors associated with gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection in cattle on 128 dairy farms between June 16th 2010 and August 30th ... -
A Review of Bases for Evaluating the Performance of Agricultural Research Institutions.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1986)Approaches to evaluating agricultural research organizations so that they can contribute more effectively to increased food production are outlined, focusing on the need to evaluate the operations and output of each ... -
Influence of ruminal insufflation on pulmonary function and diaphragmatic electromyography in cattle.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1979-01)In 8 healthy, awake cows with permanent cannulated ruminal fistulas and carotid artery loops, respiratory mechanics, ventilation, and diaphragmatic electrical activity were studied before and during stepwise insufflation ... -
The use of participatory epidemiology to determine the prevalence rate and economic impacts of PPR and CCPP in Turkana county of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Clinical Studies,, 2012)Participatory epidemiological Research was conducted in Turkana to identify the two most important livestock diseases, and then characterize their incidence and the economic impact. The study was carried out between 12th ... -
Effects of chronic chloramphenicol administration on weight gains and serum cortisol levels in calves.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 1984-10)Not available -
China & India As Africa's New Donors: The Impact Of Aid On Development
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 2008)Using a two-analytical framework and drawing on a wide range of secondary data, this article attempts to assess the likely impact of aid from China and India on the development of Africa. The framework treats aid as one ... -
The effects of gibberellic acid (GA3) on sprouting and quality of potato seed tubers in diffused light and pit storage conditions.
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of agriculture,, 2006)Effects of gibberellic acid (GA3) on dormancy termination, sprouting and quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) seed tubers stored for 12 weeks in Diffused Light Store (DLS) and for 2 weeks in pit were determined. Potato ... -
Effects of levels and timing of application of gibberelic acid (GA3) on growth and yield components of common beans.
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African Business Systems In A Globalising World
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 1999)The failure of structural adjustment programmes to promote industrialisation in Africa may be at least partly explained by the fragmentation of African business systems. In Africa, the parastatal, foreign-dominated formal ... -
Heritability And Selection For Grain Nitrogen Yield And Its Components In F2 Populations Of Spring Barley.
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 1982) -
Effect of Mucuna Green Manure Rate Applied on Maize Grain Yield During the Application Season
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Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of clinical isolates Salmonella serovar Typhimurium in western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Zoology, 2009-10)BACKGROUND: Salmonella spp. are recognized as some of the most common causes of enteritis worldwide. This study aimed to identify clinically isolated S. Typhimurium in western Kenya and to assess antimicrobial resistance ... -
African Enterprise Clusters and Industrialization: Theory and Reality
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 1999)Using six case studies from Africa, this paper examines the theoretical argument that geographic and sectoral clustering enables enterprises to overcome constraints to growth and development. Findings were both theoretical ... -
Presentation and management of human lip bites: a case series
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Isolation of Salmonella and Shigella from fish harvested from the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Zoology, 2009-03)BACKGROUND: Human infections caused by pathogens transmitted from fish are quite common. The aim of this study was to isolate enteric pathogenic bacteria from fish that might be transmitted to humans after the handling ... -
A conservative management of an extensive odontogenic residual cyst : a case report
(University of NairobiFaculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991)This article briefly reviews the clinical presentation and management of odontogenic cysts. A case is reported of an 18-year-old girl who, on 12-3-1986, presented for the firs time at the Dental Department, University of ... -
Diplomacy of the Diaspora: Harnessing Diasporas in Kenya's Foreign Policy
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Final Design report on the Kipwen River Dam Ministry of Water Development, Nairobi
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Evaluation and histological maturation characteristics of fibrous dysplasia and ossifying fibroma: a case series
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2010)Background: Fibrous dysplasia (FD) and ossifying fibroma (OF) are benign fibro-osseous lesions (FOLS) that are generally considered to be separate entities distinguishable by histologic and radiographic features. The ...
