Sheep and goats play a vital role in the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in developing countries. They contribute to food security through milk and meat production and indirectly through cash earned from the sale of ...

Among important innovations that have been encouraged by the Kenya government is the use of the moneyless payment system among Matatus or what is referred to as Passenger Service Vehicles (PSVs). The system is a means to ...

Aluminum toxicity is one of most distributed plant abiotic stress in the world, causing root inhibition and therefore crop losses. Plants continuously adapt its defense to abiotic stresses through different mechanisms ...

Biological knowledge plays fundamental role in most aspects of human life. Its application in genetic engineering has made a tremendous contribution towards meeting the demand of food security, medicine and control of a ...

Calotropis procera is a wild species that is drought-resistant and important in production of wool, fibre, biomass among other uses. There exist high demand of the wool in Asian countries and collection from the wild has ...

Striking the balance between the health needs of Kenya's population and its resources will continue to require a careful balance of healthcare financing strategies. As the country's needs change over time, the government ...

Introduction: Maternal and child mortalities are among major health problems facing most of developing countries including Kenya. Most of these deaths are avoidable if women access and utilize maternity healthcare ...

The need to enhance food production and the efforts by stakeholders to introduce newfarming innovations in addition to enhancement of agricultural extension servicesin farming areas of Kenya is largely under reported. This ...

Teachers play a key role in any form of schooling. On the other hand, instruction time is a core component of effective schooling. The purpose of this study was to investigate teacher related factors influencing use ...

Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is one of the most important crops in (ASALs) as they food and prevent malnutrition among people. However, production has been declining due to low soil moisture which affects absorption of ...