University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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To Examine The Role Of Mobile Phones In Improving Potato Production In Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Factors Affecting The Economic Importance Of Zero Grazing On Dairy Farmers In Kericho County
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Methyl bromide alternatives for Maize grain storage in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Abstract: Among the maize pest complex that occur in both farms and bulk storage systems in Kenya, the weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.), grain moth (Sitotroga cerealella Olivier) and the larger grain borer (Prostephanus ... -
Development of an x-ray method for mineralogical analysis of Africa soils using a benchtop diffractometer
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Soil mineralogy is a principal determinant of many soil functional properties that are expensive and time consuming to measure, and can in turn determine soil agricultural, engineering and environmental qualities. ... -
Micronutrients in selected food crops in Muguga, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Micronutrients are essential for growth of plants and although they are required in small quantities, inadequate supply of one or more of these results in reduced yields and quality of crop products. Micronutrients are ... -
Costs of aflatoxins in Kenyan dairy value chain
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenyas dairy industry plays an important economic role in the life of farmers, milk processors, milk traders, feeds manufactures and traders. This industry contributes 14% of the the agricultural GDP and 3.5% of the ... -
Aflatoxin m1 survey on raw milk collected from rural households in four agro-ecological zones in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya has the largest dairy herd and highest per capita milk consumption in east Africa. Kenya has also experienced multiple aflatoxicosis outbreaks in recent years, and several surveys have reported high levels of ... -
Challenges Facing Smallholder Sugarcane Farmers In Kwale County.
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Investigating Factors Affecting Theadoption Ofcommercialization Ofindigenous Chicken Production In Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
To Analyze The Socioeconomic Factors Influencing The Adoption Of Biogas Technology In Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Determining Economic Importance Of Organic Matter On Wheat Production In Uasin Gishu County
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Assessing Adoption Of Banana Macro-Propagation By Small-Scale Farmers In Kisii County
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
An Assessment Of Factors Affecting Consumer Awareness Of Dairy Goat Products In Kiambu County
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Deflection characteristics for flexible road and aiport pavements in Kenya
(2004)As traffic traverses a flexible pavement the axle loads induce a downward deflection of the pavement surface. The pavement however, bounces back as soon as the load passes a section. This downward deflection is measured ... -
Improving partograph training and use in Kenya using the partopen digital pen system
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This paper presents the findings from two studies of the PartoPen system – a digital pen software application that enhances the partograph, a paper-based labor-monitoring tool used in developing regions. Previous studies ... -
Are young people aged 18-26 years from lower socioeconomic status more likely to commit suicide than those from upper socioeconomic status
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research paper looks at who is more likely to commit suic ide youth aged 18-26 years from low socioeconomic status or youth aged 18-26 years from upper socioeconomic status. The choice of the topic has ... -
Clients Attitude Towards Counselling Services At Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital Outpatient Department
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Attitude is a hypothetical construct representing one's degree of like or dislike for something. It is a positive or negative subjective view of persons, places, things, or events, referred to as ... -
The factors that contribute to low self esteem in persons living with HIV AIDS at Mbagatid hospital Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study the factors that contribute to low self esteem in patients with HIV infection at Mbagathi hospital was contacted between October and November 2013, this was a cross sectional study of all patients who ... -
Factors affecting help seeking behavior among secondary school students in Dagoreti District, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)It is a government policy that every school has a counselling department within the school run by qualified persons who are able to handle the student problems. Despite the fact that counselling services are expected to ...
