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Sanitation challenges in learning institutions: the case of Nakuru municipality, Kenya
(WEDC, Loughborough University, 2009-05-27)
Sanitation challenges in learning institutions: the case of Nakuru municipality, Kenya. IN: Shaw, R.J. (ed). Water, sanitation and hygiene - Sustainable development and multisectoral approaches: Proceedings of the 34th ...
Access to basic education in Kenya: inherent concerns
(Academic Journals, 2007-10-30)
Basic education being the minimum education that every Kenyan must have for progressive existence
in society is a crucial factor. That is why Kenya subscribes to the international protocol that established
Education for ...
Effect of source, time and method of nitrogen application on growth and yield components of potato in Kenya
(Bioline International, 2000-03-24)
The role of Kiswahili in enhancing the potential of science and technology
(The Journal of Pan African Studies, 2009-03)
The 21st Century is widely considered to be the epoch of science and technology. Many
institutions of higher learning, including Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
in Kenya, are developing academic ...
Predicting daily streamflow in ungauged rural catchments: the case of Masinga catchment, Kenya
(Taylor&Francis, 2007)
Access to daily streamflow data at the catchment scale, is a central component of many
aspects of water resources and water quality management. However, the majority of river reaches in
many catchments in Kenya are ...
Adult education learners’ recruitment: Challenges and prospects for re-engineered access to adult education in Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2009-07)
A research survey was designed to investigate the factor affecting participation of illiterate adults in
adult education in Kenya and suggests ways to improve on the literacy levels. From the findings it was
established ...
Changes in water potential, osmotic potential, and tissue electrolyte leakage during mass loss in carrots stored under different conditions
(Elsevier Science B.V, 2002-08-02)
Mass loss, water potential (ψ), osmotic potential (ψπ) and tissue permeability of carrots (Daucus carota L. cv. Eagle) stored for 30 days at 2 °C and 80% relative humidity (RH) (optimal shelf condition (OSC)), 13 °C and ...
The physico-chemical characteristics and some nutritional values of vegetable amaranth sold in Nairobi-Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2008)
Twenty one major supermarkets and ten independent green grocers in the city of Nairobi were surveyed for types of vegetable amaranths sold and their post harvest handling. The nutrient composition of the vegetables was ...
Molecular characterization of 'Candidatus Liberibacter' species/strains causing huanglongbing disease of citrus in Kenya
(Avenida Brasil, 2007-11-20)
This study was undertaken to characterize the alpha subgroup of the proteobacteria causing the huanglongbing (HLB) disease of citrus from three different ecological zones of Kenya namely the Lower highlands (LH2, LH3, ...
Occurrence of entomopathogenic nematodes and their potential in the management of diamondback moth in Kale
(Asian Network, 2008)
The study was aimed at determing the occurrence of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in different agroecosystems and their potential as biocontrol agents in the management of DBM. Soil samples were taken from a plant forest, ...