University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Basic crop production factors and major constraints in the humid tropics.
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Constraints of rainfall, temp., light, RH, soils, pests and diseases and of shifting cultivations, land preparation, seed availability, late sowing, poor spacing, lack of fertilizers, weed control and crop protection on ... -
BEI Conference 2014 - Call for Business Ideas Submission
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MA Human Rights Students at PRS attend ICJ colloquium on right to housing, 24th-28th February, 2014 at the Serena Safari Lodge
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The effect of narrow grass strips in reducing soil loss and runoff on a Kabata Nitisol, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)Results of an experiment to assess the effect of grass strips in reducing soil loss and runoff on sloping land at Kabete are presented. Tentative recommendations are made, based on these results and on other available information. -
Land use and soil erosion in part of Kalama location, Machakos District
(University of Nairobi, 1975)Changes in the topography of the area were studied by comparison of aerial photographs taken in 1948 and 1972 and it was shown that although gully lengths have changed very little, widths have increased in some areas by ... -
The erodibility of two soils from Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1979)A portable fainfall simulator was used to measure the runoff rates and soil losses from a freshly ploughed luvisol at Katumani, and anitosol at Kabete, on a 6 deg slope at varying rainfall intensities. The soil losses from ... -
Terracing of cropland in low rainfall areas of Machakos District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1980)Expansion of cropping in the semi-arid and arid zones of Machakos District is handicapped by soil erosion and the loss of water as run-off. The predominance of annual crops and the system of planting twice a year due to ...
