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The linkage between coastal water circulation dynamics and ground-water flow in a tropical mangrove creek in Kenya

Kitheka, Johnson U. (1997-04)
Simulation of on-farm fertility experiments conducted in 1996 short rains

Nguluu, Simon N.; Dimes, J. P.; Devi, G.; Robertson, M.; Huth, N.; McCown, R. L. (1997-05)
Relative efficiency and application to Kenyan smallholder dairy industry

Kilungo, Julius K.; Oluoch-Kosura, W.; McDermott, J. J. (1998)
The role of crop residue as a livestock feed in semi-arid Adami-Tulu district, Ethiopia

Musimba, Nashon K. R.; Aredo, Tesfaye A.; Mbuvi, David M. (The African Pastoral Forum Pastoral Information Network Programme and University of Nairobi, 1998)
Utilisation and economic valuation of the Yala Swamp Wetland, Kenya

Abila, Romulus O. (1998)

The Yala swamp is an extensive wetland in western Kenya, covering an area of 17'500 ha. The wetland, together with its three lakes, is an important site for biodiversity conservation. The local community has been ...
Agro-ecosystems, natural resources management and human health related research in East Africa

Kilungo, Julius K.; Gitau, T.; McDermott, J. J.; Waltner-Toews, D.; Gathuma, J. M.; Kang, E. K.; Kimani, V. W.; Muni, R. K.; Mwangi, J. M.; Otieno, G. O. (1998-05)
Soil moisture variability and its effect on herbage production in semi-arid rangelands of Kenya

Musembi, David K.; Too, D. K.; Trlica, M. J. (1999)

Herbaceous biomass, soil moisture and plant water were monitored for three growing seasons. Clearing of brush species resulted in significant increase in a herbaceous biomass and cover during periods with adequate soil ...
Seed vigour development in common beans

Muasya, Reuben M.; Struik, P. C.; Lommen, W. J. M.; Auma, E. O. (African Crop Science Society, 1999)

Seed vigour in two common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars (Rosecoco and Mwezi Moja), was monitored during seed development and maturation. Seeds were harvested from the whole crop and individual pods of varying age ...
Use of mijingu rock phosphate fertilizer in acid soils of central Kenya

Wambua, Stephen; Kanyanjua, S. M.; Ireri, S. L.; Nandwa, S. M. (Soil Science Society of East Africa, 2000)

Acid soils cover about 13% of the total land area in Kenya where many cash and food crops are grown. In humid and sub-humid regions of central Kenya, maize performs poorly due to problems associated with acidity in soils. ...
Erosion and sedimentation problems in the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya

Kitheka, Johnson U.; Denga, F. O.; Ongwenyi, G. S. (2000)

This paper examine past and present trends in the development of Kenyan water resources, and the status of Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands. It considers the parameters linked with soil erosion and sedimentation processes ...
Influence of line-planted trees and phosphorus application on water use of maize in sub-humid western Kenya

Mburu, Mary W. K.; Gunga, M. O.; Nyabundi, J. O.; Jama, B. (2000-12)

Planting of trees in rows is common on farms in western Kenya where phosphorus deficiency is also a major constraint to maize production. The influences of soil P status and simultaneous agroforestry systems on water use ...
Extension by monitoring: A tool for keeping healthy established farm forests

Shimada, K.; Kyenze, P. M.; Kimiti, Jacinta M. (2001)
Experinces learnt from the Social Forestry Extension Model Developmement Project: Extension process in Kitui, Kenya

Kimiti, Jacinta M. (2001)
Phosphorus uptake by fallow and grain legumes from sparingly soluble P sources

Kimiti, Jacinta M.; Smithson, P. C. (SPILP, 2001)
On-farm technology transfer: A sustainable extension tool

Kitheka, E.; Shimada, K.; Atana, A.; Kimiti, Jacinta M. (2001)
Seed and seedling information for the promotion of farm forestry

Oyugi, E.; Shimada, K.; Atanas, A.; Kitheka, E.; Kimiti, Jacinta M. (2001)
Gender issues in forestry extension at Kitui.

Kimiti, Jacinta M.; Kitheka, E.; Kyenze, P. M. (2001)
Drought coping strategies among the Rendille of Mardabit District in Northern Kenya

Ndathi, Aphaxard J. N.; Langill, S. (Animal production society of Kenya, 2001-03)

Livestock are the main source of food (milk, meat and blood) for the Rendille pastoralists living in Marsabit District of Northern Kenya. However, drought is a common occurence in the arid Rendille grazing areas coming ...
Behavioural methods used in the study of pain and evaluation of analgesic drugs in experimental animals

Kanui, Titus I. (Elsevier, 2002)

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Traditional medicines play an important role in the management of chronically painful and debilitating joint conditions, particularly in the rural Africa. However, their potential use as ...
Gender-Related Problems Constraining Women Farmers’ Participation in Soil Conservation in the Semi-Arid Areas within the Masinga Dam Catchment, Kenya

Mutisya, Dorothy N. (2002)

This research investigated the gender related constraints impeding women farmers’ participation in soil conservation in the semi-arid areas of the Masinga dam catchment area in Kenya. Data was collected mainly through a ...

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