Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM): Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Intensity Of Adoption Of Integrated Pest Management Package And Pesticide Misuse In The Control Of Mango Fruit Fly In Embu East Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)Mango (Mangifera indica) has been recognized as a fruit of economic and nutritional importance to Kenyan large and small scalefarmers. Production and marketing of this fruit is however, severely hampered by fruit fly ... -
Cultural studies on two cercospora species of sesame and their interactions with some sesamum germplasm in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)Conditions influencing in vitro growth and sporulation of Cercospora sesami and C. sesamicola were investigated to determine appropriate techniques for producing adequate quantities of inocula for use in the creation of ... -
Studies on the epidemiology of trypanosoma evansi infection in camels in selected areas of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Studies on the Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in Selected areas of Kenya: The study covered four camel herds namely: KULAL, NGURUNIT, OLMAISOR and GALANA. All these herds, except GALANA, are north of the ... -
Cane sugar and its industry in Kenya. The manufacture of‘raw cane sugar, A Sugar factory
(University of Nairobi, 1972) -
Genotype x environment interactions, seed production in common onions Shelf-life and seed production in common onions (allium cepar)
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Eight introduced and three existing onion cultivars were evaluated at four locations for two seasons to determine genotype-environment interactions and stability for bulb yield, and other agronomic characters. The cultivars ... -
The development and evaluation op small scale threshing and cleaning mechanisms for grain legumes
(University of Nairobi, 1972)ne®^ was felt to develop locally small scale threshing and cleaning machinery especially in view of the recent orientation towards commercialization of the small scale farming in Bast Africa, i'.oreorer, the recent drive ... -
Use of fine rice bran (polishings) in pig diets
(University of Nairobi, 1994)Experiments were carried out to determine the composition of the rice milling by-products produced in Kenya and the effect of including fine rice bran in the diets for growing-finishing pigs on growth performance, nutrient ... -
Vitamin A Deficiency And Its Dietary Associations: The Case Of Pre-School Children In Arssi Region, Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 1994)Vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia is a well identified public health problem among pre-school children in the southern part of rural Ethiopia, Arssi region. This has been associated with the low frequency of consumption ... -
Architecture for Tourism: With reference to social and cultural identity
(University of Nairobi, 2007) -
California- Arizona economic interdependence and their water use patterns
(University of Nairobi, 1967) -
The Impact of Farmer Training on Farm Output In Homa Bay, South Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Tie study concerns itself with the role of extension education to the small holder farmer. The study is based on Han a — Bay Fanner Training Centre, South Nyanza District, Kenya. It was postulated as a basis for research ... -
The population dynamics and social biology of bushbuck ( Tragelaphus scriptus Palla)
(University of Nairobi, 1971) -
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices on Luo male child circumcision among parents/guardians in Bondo district
(University of Nairobi, 2010)In Kenya HIV prevalence rate has been consistently high in Nyanza Province, a province predominantly inhabited by the Luo community. Unlike most other communities in Kenya, the Luo community have very low rates of male ... -
A study of bovine mastitis control in Nyeri, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1984)This investigation vas carried out to determine the incidence of mastitis in a specified area, King’ong in Nyeri, to evaluate the effectiveness of the various methods in reducing the level of mastitis under the 'Kenyan ... -
Dinka cattle trade: A study of socio-economic transformation in a semi-pastoral society
(University of Nairobi, 1980) -
Liability of an antigen-elisa in the diagnosis of bovine cysticercosis
(University of Nairobi, 1999) -
A study towards an understanding of rural housing provision and requirements for Siaya district
(University of Nairobi, 1986)This thesis constitutes a study of rural housing provision and requirements in Kenya, with particular reference to Siaya District. The study developed from a statement of the problem that there is inadequate housing in ... -
Heterosis and combining ability in common Bean(Phaseolus Vulgaris L) in Kenya
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Long-Term Effects of Variable Water Quality on Some Soil Physical Characteristics Under Field Conditions
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
