Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Application of soils and land evaluation data for urban and peri-urban land use planning of Kisumu, Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Origin and the Distribution of the Elements
(Department of Geology, 1979) -
International scientific advances; geophysics in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 1987) -
Geophysical Prospecting: Reply To Comments By D. S. Parasnis
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Sensitivity of the hydrologic cycle in Tana River Basin to climate change
(Department of Meteorology, 1998) -
Electrochemical and Electron Spectroscopic Studies of Highly Polished Glassy Carbon Electrodes
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1985-02) -
The distribution of C3 and C4 photosynthetic species of the Centrospermeae along an altitudinal gradient in Western Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2009)Two hundred and seventy eight species of the Centrospermeae were collected at different sites in Western Kenya representing gradients of altitude and aridity. Climate data were obtained from meteorological research stations. ... -
Nutritive value of papyrus (Cyperus papyrus, Cyperaceae), a tropical emergent macrophyte
(University of NairobiDepartment of Botany, 1989)Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus, Cyperaceae) covers large areas in tropical African wetlands. Analysis of its nutritive value has revealed that crude protein is higher in umbels than culms. Ruminai dry matter digestibility of ... -
Vegetation dynamics of coastal sand dunes near Malindi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Botany, 2001-06)This study describes the composition, structure and distribution of coastal dune vegetation near Malindi, Kenya. The vegetation was made up of 156 plant species. Sixty families were recorded with Gramineae (seventeen ... -
Assessment of the performance of exotic and indigenous tree and shrub species for rehabilitating saline soils of Northern Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2003)In the semi-desert zone of North Horr, northern Kenya, soil salinity reaches toxic levels, with extensive salt crusts at the surface. Environmental groups are involved in tree and shrub planting trials with the objective ... -
Observations and modeling of biomass and soil organic matter dynamics for the grassland biome worldwide
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1993-12)Century is a model of terrestrial biogeochemistry based on relationships between climate, human management (fire, grazing), soil properties, plant productivity, and decomposition. The grassland version of the Century model ... -
Reducing The Impacts Of Environmental Emergencies Through Early Warning And Preparedness , The Case Of El- Nino -Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2000) -
Identification Of Candidate Volatiles That Affect The Behavioural Response Of The Malaria Mosquito Anopheles Gambiae Sensu Stricto To An Active Kairomone Blend: Laboratory And Semi-field Assays
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences, 2012)Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) is the most important vector of human malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, affecting the lives of millions of people. Existing tools such as insecticide-treated nets and ...
