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Co-administration of Albendazole and Levamisole to control multiple anthelmintic resistant nematodes in a sheep farm in Kabete Kenya
(Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources, 2014)
Albendazole (ABZ) and levamisole (LEV) were co-administered to evaluate their ability to control natural helminth infections in a sheep farm where resistance to the individual anthelmintic had previously been reported. ...
Pathological Changes in Oreochromis Niloticus and Lates Niloticus in Kisumu and Homa Bay, Lake Victoria, Kenya
(MMU, 2014)
Histopathology as a tool for assessing fish health in an aquatic system is an important, but has not been extensively used in East Africa. Due to scarcity of data on the histopathology of the Oreochromis niloticus and Lates ...
Quiet Time Geomagnetic Field Variations in the Equatorial East African Region During the Inclining Phase of Solar Cycle 24
(Science Publishing Group, 2014)
In the present paper, geomagnetic field data obtained from magnetometer measurements at two ground based
stations have been used to study solar activity dependence of the solar quiet variations. The study has focused on ...
Mathematical model of variable speed pitch regulated turbine in a wind energy conversion system
(2014)
Pitch control of wind turbine in a wind energy conversion system involves the change of the rotor blade pitch angle along the rotor axis. Most compa-nies are faced with the challenge of maintaining a steady and optimal ...
Effect of Ga Incorporation and Film Thickness on the Optical Properties of as-Deposited Amorphous GaxSel-x Thin Films
(University if Nairobi Research archive, 2014)
Flash evaporated amorphous GaxSe1-x (x = 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 atomic %) on glass substrates have been
investigated within a 500nm-1500nm spectral range. Film thicknesses explored were ; 200±10nm, 265±10nm,
330±10nm, and ...
Efficacy of long lasting insecticidal nets compromised by insecticide resistance
(Research Information Ltd., 2014)
Complex Spacetime Frame: Four-Vector Identities and Tensors
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2014)
This paper provides derivation of some basic identities for complex four-component vectors defined in a complex four-dimensional spacetime frame specified by an imaginary temporal axis.
The resulting four-vector identities ...
Soil fertility dynamics in Bambara groundnuts (Vigna Subterranea) and Nerica rice (Oryza Sativa) intercrop system in small holder farms in Western Kenya.
(Dynamic Network for Research Works, 2014)
Agricultural production in Kenya has stagnated since 1980s resulting in malnutrition in over 89% of Kenya’s population. Food insecurity has been identified as the prime cause of malnutrition. Low agricultural productivity ...
The benefits and challenges emanating from community policing in Kenya: A Criminological Perspective
(International Journal of Innovation and Scientific Research, 2014)
Community policing is an integral component in ensuring that there is no insecurity in the community. More so,
the Kenyan government in the Kibaki regime introduced the concept of community policing which was seen as ...
Mechanisms of Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Annona muricata Linn. (Annonaceae) Fruit Extract in Rodents
(Journal of medicinal food, 2014)
Unripe fruit of Annona muricata Linn. (Annonaceae) (soursop) is used in traditional African medicine for the treatment of neuralgia, rheumatism, and arthritic pain. This study sought to investigate the analgesic and ...