University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Capture and sampling of Thompson’s Gazelles for gastrointestinal parasites in Marula ranch in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 2004)Thompson’s gazelles are an important part of wildlife in Kenya and their meat is utilised for human consumption. Gastrointestinal (GIT) parasites however, may be a limiting factor to their management and utilisation. A ... -
The role of strategic supplementation and weaning in the control of fertility of range-fed beef cattle
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1990)The effects of supplementation, weaning age and weaning month on calving interval of beef cattle in a semi-arid area of Kenya, were evaluated. The effect of supplementation was significant but was modified by several factors ... -
Lakes Chala and Jipe and Umba river ecosystems transboundary integrated natural Resource management programme
(University of NairobiWorkshop held at Kilimanjaro crest hotel M oshiTanzania on 4 th - 5 th February 2013, 2013) -
Uplifting the poor
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2013) -
The integrity of the church: The exemplary community
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1989) -
The role of body weight changes and other factors in the control of fertility of rangefed beef cattle
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1990-04)A study of factors affecting calving interval of the Boran, small East African Shorthorn Zebu and their F1 Progeny from Heresford bulls was conducted on a Kenyan Acacia wooded grassland. The target mating weight was around ... -
Female condom introduction and sexually transmitted infection prevalence: results of a community intervention trial in Kenya
(Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA,Family Health International, NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., 2001)Objective: To measure the impact on sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalence of a female condom introduction and risk-reduction program at Kenyan agricultural sites. Design: We conducted a cluster-randomized trial ... -
The church as a teaching community: special to the church in Africa
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1989) -
Influence of irrigation on maize growth, grain yield and nitrogen uptake in a semi-arid environment in Kenya
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Settlement analysis of fresh and partially stabilised municipal solid waste in simulated controlled dumps and bioreactor landfills
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2008)The patterns of settlement of fresh as well as partially stabilised municipal solid waste (MSW), undergoing degradation in five different landfill lysimeters, were studied elaborately. The first two lysimeters, R1 and R2, ... -
Full-limb casting: a treatment for tibial fractures in calves and goats.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1984) -
The effect of irrigation, nitrogen fertilizer and planting density on bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) yield under different weather conditions
(University of ReadingCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
The non-medicinal prevention of livestock disease in African rangeland ecosystems
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Production, 1992-03)Disease of domestic animals on rangelands is caused by a wide variety of agents (some infectious and some non-infectious). Disease is primarily a function of the ecosystem, where a shift in the relationships of the system ... -
Exploring the potential of beneficial soil fungi to enhance productivity in agricultural systems
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2007-09) -
Socio - economic problems in wood carving indust ries in Wamunyu location, Machakos Distric
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1989) -
People livestock and wildlife: best practice cases in Samburu and Laikipia Districts of northern Kenya,
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 2007) -
Effect of transient sodium chloride shock loads on the performance of submerged membrane bioreactor
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology, 2010-09)Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is a promising technological option to meet water reuse demands. Though MBR provides effluent quality of reusable standard, its versatility to shock loads remains unexplored. The present study ...
