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Physiology of growth regulation in strawbehry, fragarla X anassa duch.
(UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN·-MADISON, 1970) -
The effect of copper fungicides upon the bark microflora of coffee Arabica with particular reference to the pathogenic strain of colletotrichum coffeanum
(1970)In recent years many coffee growers in Kenya have expressed the view that Coffee Berry Disease caused by a pathogenic strain of Coil etotri chum coffeanum Nook has been aggravated by the use of copper fungicides. Evidence ... -
Some aspects of fascioliasis in Uganda
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1970)A historical account of eventD and people associated "vith the discovery of the life cycle of Fasciola gigantica is given. An account of a survey carried out throughout the 18 districts of Uganda to establish the spread ... -
Factors affecting rhizobium legume specificity in rhizobium trifolii
(University of Nairobi,Department of Land Resource Management & Agricultural Technology, 1970) -
Investigation into the agricultural potential of the cowpea, vigna ungiculata (l) walp. In uganda
(Faculty of Agriculture, Makerere University, 1970) -
Studies on the effects of different cultivation techniques on crop establishment,yield and soil water relationships in Tanzania
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, 1970) -
Sheep pulmonary adenomatosis
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1970-04)The impetus for research on sheep pulmonary adenomatosis has been the recognition of its contagious and neoplastic nature and, of a possible relationship with certain cancers. Literature Review; A detailed review of the ... -
A study of water use efficiency in field crops of Maize and beans
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1970-05)Crop water use efficiency nay be defined aa the ratio of total dyy matter produced to total evaporation from the orop and the aoil. In Bast Africa, the areas of high photosynthetic potential (highest number of sunshine ... -
Agricultural statistics in Uganda
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture,University of East Africa, 1970-08)This is a report of a study of the agricultural statistics in Uganda. The complexity of agricultural development and nature of agriculture itself demands a wealth of statistics not only for planning but also for ... -
The General Morphology And Histochemistry Of The Nervous System Of Siphonosia Species ( Sipuniculoidea ) Of Dar- Es Sa Laam Coast.
(University of Dar - es- aalam, 1970-09)The appreciation of an interdependence between structure and function in nervous tissues has made the application of Histochemical pertinent in the study.The study of sipuniculide , siphonosoma australe and S Cumanense ... -
Water economy of the Somali donkey.
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1970-11) -
Effect of temperature on uptake and upward translocation of phosphorus in wheat
(Department of Biology, 1971)Know ledge gained from this study of h ow temperature affects phosphorus uptake and trans-location should guide one in introducing such plants in a new ecological habitat. From the present study, o 0 it Has learned ... -
The population dynamics and social biology of bushbuck ( Tragelaphus scriptus Palla)
(University of Nairobi, 1971) -
Pathogenesis and pathology of east coast fever in cattle
(Plant Science & Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1971) -
The early development of the male Bovine Gonad (from 5 To 66 Mm crown-rump Length).
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology, 1971)This study covers the development of the male bovine gonad from 5 to 66 mm crown-rump length. The first part of the work deals with the primordial germ cells which are observed not only in the mesernhyme of the dorsal ... -
Toxins in certain indigenous Kenya plants
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1971)During the past years, several groups of natural products have been shown to be effective poisons, whether present in plants, micro-organisms or animal tissues. Such natural poisons may represent various classes ... -
Thermoregulation and water relations of two East African antelopes: the hartebeest and impala.
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1971-03-01)1. In controlled laboratory experiments rectal temperature, cutaneous moisture evaporation and breathing rate were studied in the hartebeest and impala antelope. 2. 2. At the high air temperatures (40–50°C), the sweating ... -
An evaluation of mass selection and sl testing for grain yield in two maize populations of diverse origin
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1972) -
Food Production And Diet: A Case Study At Githunguri
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, 1972)The basic concept of food production to produce adequate nutrient supplies is a seemingly simple equation. A simplicity which makes one of the most intriguing problems that confronts a nutritionist today. This thesis is ... -
Growth development and nutrient studies of sugar cane in Uganda
(Faculty of Agriculture. University of Nairobi, 1972)The objective of the project was to investi g ate the growth development pattern of sugar cane as infl ue nced by age and the env.ironmental conditions prevailin g in the main sugar cane ...