Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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When Poor People Participate: A Case Study of a Local Government Election in a Locality of Rural Bangladesh
(University of Nairobi.Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 1998) -
The structure, dynamics and light conditions of Suserup Skov, a semi-natural temperate deciduous forest in Denmark
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 1995) -
A sero-epidemiologica study of Brucellosis in abattoir workers in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology,, 1997) -
Cassia Didymotrya Fres And Solanum Incanum L In Rats
(University of NairobiAnimal Production and Clinical Studies, 1992) -
Field and laboratory studies of bovine genital campylobacteriosis with particular reference to diagnosis
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 1980) -
Evaluation of Alternative Export Marketing Channels for Horticultural Produce (French Beans) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of agricutural economics,, 2006) -
Potential Impact of Genetically Modified (GMO) Maize Flour on Maize Flour Consumption in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of agricutural economics,, 2006) -
Potential Socio-economic Effects of Adopting Tsetse-Repellants as a Technology in Control of Trypanomosis in Pastoral Cattle Production Systems
(University of Nairobi,department of agricultural economics,, 2006) -
Potential Socio-economic Effects of Adopting Herbicide-coated Maize Seed as a Technology in Striga Weed Control
(University of Nairobi,Department of agricutural economics,, 2004) -
Potential Impact of Livestock Information Systems on Pastoral Cattle Marketing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of agricutural economics,, 2006) -
Effects Of Lactoperoxidase System In Camel Milk For Preservation And Fermentation Purposes
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science Nutritin and Technology, 2007)Summary This study was conducted to investigate preservative effect of the LPsystem on both raw and pasteurized camel milk. The effect of the LPsystem on selected starter cultures in the raw and pasteurized camel milk ... -
Digestibility, feeding value and limiting amino acids in high-fibre and fibre-reduced sunflower cakes fed to tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2001)Four experiments were conducted at the University of Nairobi, in Kenya, to determine the effect of reducing the amount of fibre in sunflower cake on nutrient digestibility and feed utilization in tilapia (O. niloticus), ... -
Possibilities And Limitations In Flavouring Of The Cultured Milk Product Mala By Means Of Preparations From Fruits Available In Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science Nutritin and Technology, 1987)This research was conducted to asses the possibilities and limitations in flavouring of the cultured milk product "mala" by preparations from fruits available in Kenya. Experiments were therefore carried out to: - determine ... -
Quality Factors Affecting the Value of Beef in Kenya: An Assessrnent of Relevant Attributes and Altemate Methodologies
(1997)In order to idem% and estimate the implicit values of quality attributes of Kenyan beef, revealed preference data on carcass prices and attributes and experimental choice data on butchers' contingent behaviour are collected ... -
Heritability of mineral elements of micronutrient value in two Solanum Scabrum (miller) accessions from Kenya and Cameroon
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2007-07)Indigenous leafy vegetables account for 75.3% of all vegetables consumed in Africa and eight families account for 50% of the indigenous African leafy vegetables with Amaranthaceae and Solanaceae ranking at the top. Solanum ... -
Maternal nutritional knowledge and the nutritional status of children 6-24 months old in a poor Peri-urban community Kibera
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
The effect of narrow grass strips in controlling soil erosion and runoff on sloping land
(Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1983-11)The study was carried out on twelve runoff plots installed at Kabete Campus Field Station, University of Nairobi, on a 10% natural slope of eutric Nitisol to assess the effect of grass strips in controlling soil loss ... -
Analysis of endogenous retrovirus-like particle expression in normal male olive baboon (papio anubisj reproductive tissues.'
(Department of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, 2001)Endogenous retrovirus- Iike sequences (ERV s) represent a substantial component of most vertebrate genomes. Majority share morphological features with type-C retroviruses. To date, the significance of ERV -related sequences ... -
The effect of organic and inorganic amendments on phosphorus release and availability from two phosphate rocks and triple superphosphate in phosphorus fixing soils
(Department of soil science, University of Nairobi, 1999)Phosphorus deficiency limits crop production in western Kenya due to low native soil P, continuous cultivation without adequate P fertilization and often high soil P fixation. The use of commercial P fertilizers by small ... -
Effects of iron and folate supplementation on haematological parameters, birthweight and neo-natal growth in a highland population of Kenya
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 1993-06)Anaemia during pregnancy as a result of iron and folate deficiencies is a major threat to women, particularly in developing countries. Because of the extra demands that pregnancy imposes on iron and folate status of the ...