Search Results - "University of Nairobi"

Identification of schizont cDNAs located on a sub-telomeric fragment of the theileria parva genome. by Oluoch, K.R.

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Effect of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cropping systems on soil and nutrient losses through runoff in a humic nitisol by Nyawade, S.

“…A field study was carried out using runoff plots during the short and long rainy seasons of 2014 and 2015 respectively at the Field Station of Upper Kabete Campus, University of Nairobi. The objectives of the study were to assess the effect of soil surface roughness and potato cropping systems on soil loss and runoff, to determine the effect of erosion on nutrient enrichment ratio and to evaluate the SOM fraction most susceptible to soil erosion. …”
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Maize productivity growth: Addressing uncertainties for further growth. 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference (presentation slides) by Bett, Charles, Olwande, John, Ambuko, Jane, Kirimi, Lilian, Kang’ethe, Erastus, Ecker, Olivier, Laborde Debucquet, David, Ndegwa, Michael K., Muthinja, Moses, Bukachi, Salome, Karugia, Joseph

“…(Prof. Jane Ambuko, University of Nairobi) - Knowledge Transfer: Building capacity through extension and digital services. …”
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Analysis of factors influencing the adoption of dairy technologies in Western Kenya. by Makokha, S.N.

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Studies on erythropoietin responses in cattle experimentally infected with trypanosoma congolense. by Buza, J.J.

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Towards better integration of Environment and Ecosystem Health in the One Health concept by Caron, Alexandre, Bukachi, Salome, Bitu, F, Sengwaketse, T, Wambua, Lillian, Cardinael, Remi, Lukuyu, Ben A., Nartey, Eric, Van-Rooyen, Jacques, Mugabe, Prisca, Mor, Siobhan, Mahase-Gibson, Adana, Ziraba, Abdhalah, Goulet, Carole, De Nys, Hélène, Patrick, Sean, Babayani, Nlingisisi, COHESA Network

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Training workshop on research to inform agricultural and food security policy and practice in Kenya, 19–21 February 2018 by Karugia, Joseph T.

“…A total of eleven (11) participants (7 men and 4 women) from different Universities and research organizations in Kenya namely: University of Nairobi, University of Eldoret, Embu University, Chuka University and Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KARLO) participated in the workshop.…”
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Socio-economic analysis of farmer preferences of fodder legumes attributes and information flow among smallholder dairy farmers in Central Kenya: A case study of Calliandra and Des... by Sinja, J.

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An economic analysis of factors affecting the adoption of napier grass in smallholder dairying in Kiambu district, Kenya. by Irungu, P.

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Purification, physicochemical and funtional characterisation of Glossina Morsitans centralis fibrinolysins. by Endege, W.O.

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Studies on trypanosoma evansi-derived haemolytic activity by Khaukha, G.W.

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The structure and performance of the delivery systems for tsetse and trypanosomosis control inputs and services in Kenya. by M'Mboyi, F.

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Diversification of livelihoods among small-scale farmers in the Nyando Basin, Kenya: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture baseline survey by Mumo, Elijah

“…This brief summarizes findings of a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) research project led by the Amsterdam Center for World Food Studies (ACWFS) with the participation of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) in East Africa, University of Nairobi (School of Economics) and Wageningen Economic Research. …”
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Evaluation of performance of small ruminants in smallholder Climate-Smart Villages of Lower Nyando, Kenya by Sila, Winfred

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Report. On-farm Experimentation Workshop, 13th September, 2023. by Adolwa, Ivan, Muthamia, Joses, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Cook, Simon E., Nchanji, Eileen

“…1-day workshop (9:00-17:30), morning session was for presentations on OFE or OFE-related experiences R NUTCAT OFE case study, CIAT HER+ case study, One Acre Fund case study, followed by interactive sessions with participants in the late morning and early afternoon sessions (Define customer profile, value map and review value proposition), and finally feedback and conclusion R 41 attendees = 15 farmers and 9 organisations (OCP-Africa, APNI, Kenya Agricultural Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), Tupande by One Acre Fund, Cereal Growers Association (CGA), University of Nairobi, Pwani University, County Government extension, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT)…”
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Aflatoxin surveillance in Kenya by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Samples were transported after purchase to the University of Nairobi for laboratory analysis to measure the prevalence of aflatoxin contamination. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Climate Variability Maize Yield in Rwanda by Murenzi, Herve

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Genetic diversity of cassava (Manihot esculanta crantz) germplasm and effect of environment on resistance to Cassava Brown Streak and Cassava Mosaic Diseases in Burundi by Niyonzima, P.

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Extension and its effect on dairy cattle nutrition and productivity in smallholder dairy enterprises in Kiambu District. by Wambugu, M.N.

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Epidemiology and control of malaria in irrigated parts of Tana River County, Kenya by Muriuki, J.M.

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