Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Morphometric And Dna Variation Of The African Catfish (Clarius Gariepinus) In Selected Cultured And Wild Populations In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study seeks to define and understand the population diversity, morphological and genetic differences of these fish in their natural habitats from which brood stock is obtained and in hatcheries in Kenya. Catfish samples ... -
Nutrient Management Options For Enhancing Sesame (Sesamum Indicum L.) Seed Yield And Nutritional Quality In North Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) production in north eastern Uganda is constrained by low soil fertility. Incorporation of crop residues and fertilizer in soil has a potential to enhance soil fertility and productivity of sesame; ... -
Analysis of household choice and determinants of livelihood diversification activities in Chobe district, Botswana
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Risk assessment of Q fever in cattle keeping Pastoralist households in Kajiado county, Kenya
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Diet and lifestyle compliance of persons with cardiovascular diseases attending Kenyatta National Hospital cardiology clinic, Nairobi county
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (Snps) Discovery in the Transcriptomes of Marbled Lungfish (Protopterus Aethiopicus) in Uganda
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Quality of Bean Seed Produced Under Informal Seed System and It’s Effect on Crop Performance in Western Kenya
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Nutrient Management Options for Enhancing Productivity of Maize and Beans Under Conservation and Conventional Tillage Systems
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An assessment of determinants of farmers’ choice of dairy goat marketing channels in Meru county, Kenya
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Marker development and genetic structure of endangered Grevy’s zebra (equus grevyi) in Kenya
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An analysis of risk attitudes and risk management strategies among dairy farmers in Murang’a county, Kenya
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Genetic charactalisation and nutritional analysis of eastern and south African cleome gynandra (spider plants)accessions
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Comparative productivity and performance of Orma/Zebu and Sahiwal/Zebu cross breed cattle under trypanosomosis, tick borne diseases, and anaplasmosis and helminthosis challange in Kajiado district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)An observational epidemiological study was carried out to evaluate the use of trypanotolerance in a trypanosomosis endemic area of Kajiado District between January 2004 and July 2005,and comprised of two phases.First,the ... -
PROFILE OF SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM AT KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL NAIROBI, KENYA
(University of Nairobi, 1991)Salmonella typhimurium infections at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) are being isolated more frequently than Salmonella typhi. There has been a persistent rise in the isolation of S.typhimurium from blood, stools and ... -
Prevalence and geographical distribution of Papio hamadryas papillomavirus 1 (PhPV1) in Kenyan baboons.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Papio hamadryas papillomavirus (PhPV) 1, 2, and 3, are Alphapapillomaviruses that have been detected in Kenyan Olive baboons but the distribution is unknown. Therefore, cervical screening for PhPV1 was performed in baboons ... -
Effect Of Seed Quality And Soil Borne Pathogen Inoculum On Disease Pressure In Common Bean
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Build-up of pathogen inoculum in seed and soil due to recycling of seed and continuous cropping by farmers contribute to high bean disease pressure and low yields. This study was carried out to determine the effect of ... -
Effect of cordia African lam shade on physiology, yield and quality of Arabica coffee
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is native to the shaded forests of Southern Ethiopia where it evolved as an understory crop. It was originally thought to be shade obligatory, but it has been shown to perform well in full sun. ... -
Relationship Between Community Livelihood Options and Climate Change Knowledge and Practices: a Case Study of Maasai Mau Forest, Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rural households engage in a broad range of livelihoods including agriculture and non-agricultural activities. However, these livelihoods are being threatened by the changing climate that present increased potential for ... -
Household’s knowledge, attitude and food handling practices, consumption of traditional fermented milk and risk factors for adult overweight and obesity in Isiolo central sub county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Several communities’ process traditional fermented milk but there is insufficient information on the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related to food handling among households that produce and those that do not produce ...
