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A college freshman’s departure from home and Its impact on the father left behind
(University of North Carolina, 1987)
Sesamum Indicum L. crop origin, diversity, chemistry and Ethnobotany
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1984)
Study of dissipation and degradation of malathion and dimethoate from the soil and the pea plant (Pisum sativum) using a radioisotope tracer technique
(Maseno University, 1999)
The dissipation and degradation of 14C-malathion {S-l, 2- bis (ethoxy carbonyl) ethyl 0, 0-
dimethyl phosphorodithioate} and T'Csdimethoate {O, O-dimethyl S-methyl carbamoyl
methyl phosphorodithioate} from the soil and ...
An analytical study of the doctrine of materialism, with reference to selected African conceptions of reality
(Maseno University, 2002)
Materialism greatly influences paradigms of development in the world today.
Yet, as an answer to the question of whether or not reality is a single
substance or force, is less understood. Consequently, there is a need ...
The natural pyrethrins and carotenoid pigments
(University of Nottingham, 1983)
The thesis describes the chemistry of some commercial
natural products obtained from plants indigenous to Kenya. The
natural products are the insecticidal 'pyrethrins' obtained from
flower heads of Chrysanthemum ...
Prevalence and factors associated with immunological thyroid disease among thyroid disorder patients at Moi teaching and referral hospital (MTRH), western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Autoimmune thyroiditis is an inflammatory or antireceptor autoimmune condition
characterized by reactivity to expressed self-thyroid antigens, and is one of the principal \ thyroid gland diseases. In Kenya, where the mode ...
Environmental Impact of Rainfall Variability in Semi-Arid Areas: A Case Study of Baringo District, Kenya
(Moi University, 1999)
Studies in climatology have revealed that the weather patterns of the world have become
very variable during the last half of the twentienth century. The causes of the variability
have identified as sunspot activity, ...
The nature, causes and participation in traditional oathing. The case of the Akamba in Mwala Parish, Machakos Diocese-Kenya.
(CUEA, 2003)
The prevalence of traditional oathing in Mwala Parish prompted the researcher to
undertake the study. There are conflicts between the traditional oathing and
Christianity. Some of the Akarnba see traditional oath as an ...
Assessment of competition for water between Cassia siamea lam. And zea mays l. Using Various parameters, in alley cropping under semi- arid conditions in Machakos District,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A study was carried out in Machakos district,
Kenya, to investigate the competition for soil
moisture in an alley cropping agroforestry system.
The effects on soil moisture and crop yields of
Agroforestry (AF) and ...
Assessment of the effects of pesticides used on floricultural farms on water quality and \water bird numbers in lake Naivasha,Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Lake Naivasha and its environs experienced increased levels of pesticideapplication due to the direct flow of agrochemicals pollution into water bodies from rapid expanding floricultural farms. The situation had recently ...