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Socio-economic factors and orphan migration in Kisumu district, Kenya
(2015)
The growing numbers of AIDS orphans continues to present unprecedented socio-economic challenge to policy makers and
institutions that assist them. Orphan migration, though driven by socio-economic necessity, has had ...
Manure Management Risks and Ownership of Peri-Urban Poultry Enterprises in Western Kenya
(2013)
Ownership profile and management practices of peri-urban poultry units in four urban centres in Kenya; namely
Bungoma, Eldoret, Kakamega and Kisumu were evaluated. Questionnaire surveys and interviews were used among 475 ...
Environmental hazards in peri-urban poultry farming in western Kenya
(2015)
Poultry keeping is popular in peri-urban centres of Kenya. Poultry wastes arising from
intensive poultry units may become too large to be absorbed in the immediate areas of
production as crop plots and gardens decrease ...
Factors that influence teachers’ perception towards the implementation of strengthening mathematics and science in secondary education (smasse) programme in Bungoma
(Kenya, 2017)
Dismal performance in Mathematics and Science subjects poses a challenge towards realization of the Kenya
National development goal of industrialization by the year 2020. The government of Kenya in liaison with the
Japanese ...
Effects of supplementation on cows with impaired fertility in Koibatek and Nakuru districts Kenya
(1999)
In a survey conducted in 1996, 82 and 60 cows with impaired fertility were found on 63 and 53 farms in Koibatek District and Bahati division, Nakuru district, respectively. These cows were appraised visually for body ...
An introduction to animal husbandry in the tropics.
(Orgz, 2001)
The new edition of this comprehensive handbook on animal husbandry has been greatly revised and expanded. The basic principles, including adaptation, animal health, animal breeding and animal nutrition in tropical climates, ...
Improved cow fertility through appropriate management practices on-farm in Koibatek and Nakuru districts
(KARI, 1999)
n a survey conducted in 1996, 82 (22.6 percent) of all cows with impaired fertility, i.e expected calving interval over 1.5 years, were found on 63 and 53 farms in Koibatek District and Nakuru District (Bahati Division), ...
Cartoons can talk? visual analysis of cartoons on the 2007/2008 post-election violence in Kenya: a visual argumentation approach
(Sage Publications, 2012-05)
The growing influence of the visual media in contemporary society is quite alarming; hence,
learning to explicate them is inevitable. This is a paradigm shift from verbal argumentation to
visual argumentation. The aim ...
Assessing argumentative normativity in the english medium Kenyan newspaper editorials from a linguistic-pragmatic approach
(2012)
The paper explores argumentative Normativity in the English medium newspaper editorials in Kenya. The paper
aimed at establishing whether the editorials meet the logical, dialectal and rhetorical demands as aspects ...
Health implications of heavy metals in soil, scalp hair and selected food crops within Eldoret municipality, Kenya
(Journal of environmental science, toxicology and food technology, 2013-12)
Heavy metals were analyzed in soils, food crops and male scalp hair samples collected from two age
group subjects; adults (18 - 45 years) and old age (46 - 55 years) males from polluted and relatively less
polluted areas ...