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Integrated management of bean aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) on bean crop (Phaseoli Vulgaris) in Central Rift, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Integrated management of bean aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) on bean crop (Phaseoli Vulgaris) in Central Rift, Kenya
Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is the world’s most important food as well as cash crop to small scale farming ...
Effects of effluents from suburban-agriculture-derived nitrate-nitrogen and spatial-temporal variationson tributaries of Molo river-upper reaches, ecological system, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Systematic observation and classification of anthropogenic activities at 23 impacted sites, a longMolo River was done in 2014 to evaluate their effects on surface water quality based on their relative position. Portable ...
Implication of vegetation removal on coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM) in chepkoo river, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Clearing forests at catchment levels is known to affect the rivers’ ability to provide vital ecological functions such as coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM) input as well as maintenance of water quality. This study ...
Influence of principals’ management competencies on supervision of instruction in public secondary schools in Homabay County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-14)
Principals’ supervision of instruction is vital as it ensures that all planned teaching and learning activities in a school are implemented and educational objectives achieved. Despite its importance, principals’ supervision ...
Microbiological quality of drinking water in both the source and point of use in Marigat urban centre Baringo County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Access to safe water is a precondition for health and is a basic human right, yet still denied to hundreds of millions of people throughout the developing world. Waterborne diseases caused by insufficient safe water supplies, ...
Effect of streamflow on hydro-power generation in the upper Tana river basin, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Hydro-power is one of the Kenya’s important energy sources. The main hydro-power project in Kenya is located in the Upper Tana River basin. There has been a fluctuation of power generation due to climate change over the ...
Bukusu cultural ideas, values and practices on reproductive health
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
This study sought to determine the attitude of the Bukusu Roman Catholic Christians towards the use of Assisted Reproductive Technologies through getting views from the Bukusu elders, clergy, and the health providers from ...
Effects of teacher skills on strategic planning in public secondary schools in Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors affecting teacher participation in strategic planning. The objective was to find out how teacher skills affect teacher participation in strategic planning. The study was ...
Creative approaches to higher education training for sustainable quality university education and knowledge management for sustainable development in Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Education is a key for better life and effective foundation for smooth operations of person’s lifetime. In the recent times university education is becoming irrelevant for hiring the individuals, in organizations and ...
Relevance of academic research on management practice
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
‘A university is a place in which the intellect may safely range and speculate… it is a place where inquiry is pushed forward, … discoveries verified and perfected… and error exposed’ (Henry Newman,1852). Can academic ...