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Use of medicinal plants: Kenya

Kisangau, Daniel P.; Kokwaro, J. O. (2004)

In Kenya, 90% of the population have used medicinal plants at least once. Among the main reasons for this dependence on medicinal plant resources are rural people's lack of access to modern medical services, the high costs ...
Molecular markers for tropical trees: a practical guide to principles and procedures

Kadu, Caroline A. C.; Muchugi, A.; Kindt, R.; Kipruto, H.; Lemurt, S.; Olale, K.; Nyadoi, P.; Dawson, I.; Jamnadas, R. (World Agroforestry Centre, 2008)
Ethnoknowledge of Bukusu community on livestock tick prevention and control

Wanzala, Wycliffe (2009)

This thesis describes the results of a study to assess the effect of ethnobotanical products on the behaviour of the brown ear tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, the main vector of East Coast fever in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Ethnobotoanicals for Management of the Brown Ear Tick Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus in Western Kenya

Wanzala, Wycliffe (2009)

This thesis describes the results of a study to assess the effect of ethnobotanical products on the behaviour of the brown ear tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, the main vector of East Coast fever in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Submersions and Submanifolds in an almost Hermitian Manifold: Recent developments in Differential Geometry

Wali, Augustus N. (LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010-08-11)
Bioactivity screening and value-added processing of medicinal plant products for the management of HIV and AIDS fungal infections in Lake Victoria

Kisangau, Daniel P.; Mbwambo, Z.; Lukhoba, W.; Odhiambo, J.; Dossaji, S.; Joseph, C.; Lyaruu, H.; Siboe, G.; Hosea, K. (2010-09)

Plant samples collected during expeditions to the Lake Victoria Basin were tested for activity against three fungal test organism - Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans and Aspergillus niger using argar well and disc ...
Reactive near Field Analysis of mosquito sound: Subtitle. Determination of transmission parameters of African malaria female Anopheles gambiae

Maweu, Onesmus M. (LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2010-10-13)
Coral bean: Usage of Coral Bean (Erythrina latissima, E. Meyer) seeds in human health

Wanjala, Cornelius C.; Akeng’a, Teresa A. (2011)
In-vitro cytotoxicity of some medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in Tanzania

Kisangau, Daniel P.; Lyaruu, H. V. M.; Hosea, K. M.; Joseph, C. C.; Bruno, L. N.; Devkota, K. P.; Bogner, T.; Sewald, N. (2011)
Interaction Between Resource Quality, Aggregate Turnover, Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in the Central Highlands of Kenya

Muluvi, Geoffrey M.; Kavoo, A.; Mugendi, D. N.; Vanlauwe, B.; Six, J.; Merckx, R.; Gentile, R.; Kamiri, W. M. H. (Springer Netherlands, 2011)

Combined use of organic resource (OR) and mineral resource (MR) of nutrients is accepted as one of the most appropriate ways to address the problems of declining soil fertility and poor crop yields facing small-scale farming ...
Nanostructure formation of Platinum (Pt) clusters on K-OMS-2 Manganese Oxide paper by Reactive Spray Deposition Technique (RSDT) - CO oxidation and conductivity measurements

King’ondu, Cecil K.; Garces, H. F.; Roller, J.; Maric, R.; Suib, S. L. (2012)

Nano-cluster formation of Platinum (Pt) on a modified K-OMS-2 manganese oxide inorganic paper by reactive spray deposition technology (RSDT) is presented. RSDT was employed to produce a film on the inorganic K-OMS-2 paper ...
Genetic Diversity, Habitat Fragmentation and Epigenetic Variations

Kimatu, Josphert N.; Muluvi, Geoffrey M.; Liu, Bao (INTECH Open Access Publisher, 2012)
Tea Improvement in Kenya

Wachira, Francis N.; Kamunya, Samson M.; Pathak, Ram S.; Muoki, Richard C.; Sharma, Ram K. (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012)

The chapter presents a detailed account of efforts at tea improvement in Kenya with achievements made and challenges to be surmounted since tea was first introduced into the country. Although tea was introduced into Kenya ...
Cultivar Type and Antioxidant Potency of Tea

Wachira, Francis N.; Karori, S.; Kerio, L. C.; Wanyoko, J. K. (Elsevier Inc., 2013)

Many phenolics in foods and beverages are reported to have antioxidant capacities that are much higher than those of vitamin C and E, and even those of currently available synthetic antioxidants such as butylated hydroxyl ...
The Tea Plants: Botanical Aspects

Wachira, Francis N.; Kamunya, S.; Karori, S.; Chalo, R.; Maritim, T. (Elsevier Inc., 2013)

Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) belongs to the genus Camellia. The genus has over 200 species many of which interbreed relatively freely resulting in many natural hybrids. Species introgression into the cultivated ...
Factors affecting signal quality in single mode optical fiber

Maweu, Onesmus M.; Gwaro, Jared O.; Kirui, Msk (LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2014-02-06)
Advances in Nanostructured Polymers and Membranes for Removal of Heavy Metals in Water

Musyoka, Stephen M. (CRC Press, 2014-09-20)
Chemistry & HIV and AIDS Integration Module (Botswana)

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Ochanda, Alice; Imbuga, Mabel; Lang'at-Thoruwa, Carollne; Monda, Ethel; Xia, Xiaohua (2015-04-22)
Biological sciences & HIV and AIDS Integrated Course Module (Botswana)

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Ochanda, Alice; Imbuga, Mabel; Lang'at-Thoruwa, Caroline; Monda, Ethel; Xia, Xiaohua (2015-04-22)
Chemistry & HIV and AIDS Integrated course module (Ghana)

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Imbuga, Mabel; Lang'at-Thoruwa, Caroline; Ochanda, Alice; Andam, Aba B.; Kwofie, Theophilus B.; Meyer, Debra (2015-04-22)

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