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Some Pathogenic Bacteria Associated With Fresh and Smoked Nile Perch (Lates Niloticus) In Luanda Market, Vihiga County (Kenya).
(2017-07)
Luanda market is located in Luanda town, Kenya. It lies 0° 0' 0" N and 34° 35' 0" E. While the Nile
perch (Lates niloticus) a fresh water fish species introduced in Lake Victoria from the family latidae, order
perciforme ...
Evaluation of selected Acremonium zonatum Saw. Gams. mycoherbicide-oil mixtures for Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms. Laubach) biocontrol in Lake Victoria (Kenya
(IOSR-JAVS, 2017)
The use of microbial innoculum oil formulations has shown great promise for enhancing the efficacy of fungal agents that show potential as insecticides, fungicides and herbicides. When used in mycoherbicide formulation, ...
Checklist of plants in the University Botanic Garden of Maseno and their significances to the society
(Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (Press), 2017)
A botanical garden is an area set aside and maintained by an organization for growing and studying
various groups of plants for aesthetic, conservation, economic, educational, recreational and scientific
purposes. A lot ...
Cyclooxygenase inhibitory compounds from Gymnosporia heterophylla aerial parts
(Elsevier, 2017-06-01)
Gymnosporia heterophylla (Celastraceae) is an African medicinal plants used to treat painful and inflammatory
diseases with partial scientific validation. Solvent extractions followed by repeated chromatographic ...
Distribution and removal efficiency of heavy metals by a conventional activated sludge at a municipal wastewater treatment plant in Kisumu City
(International Science Community Association, 2017)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence and the instantaneous overall efficiency of the municipal wastewater
treatment facility in Kisumu City-Kenya, a highly populated City, and compare the effluent quality ...
A Critical Review of the Female Gametophyte in the Podostemaceae - Past, Present and Future Studies
(Research Gate, 2017)
Anoverview of the habit and habitat of Podostemaceae is briefly discussed. Then,the paper
attempts to review the past and present female gametophyte studies in the Podostemaceae. It trace the course
and major achievements ...
Isolation and Characterisation of Ralstonia Solanacearum Strains of Tomato Wilt Disease from Maseno, Kenya
(Asian Economic and Social Society, 2017)
Ralstonia solanacearum (E.F. Smith) Yabuuchi, is the cause of bacterial wilt of tomato and one of the most severe pathogens of solanaceous crops with a very wide host range. There is little information on R. solanacearum ...
Similarity Transformation Analysis of Heat and Mass Transfer Effects on Steady Buoyancy Induced MHD Free Convection Flow Past an Inclined Surface
(2017)
The present work is devoted to the problem of a steady two di-
mensional hydromagnetic convective
ow of a viscous, incompressible
electrically conducting
uid past an inclined semi-in nite plate in the
presence of ...
Clonal Variations in the Response of Hard Physically Withered Leaf to Rehydration Following Long Chemical Wither Durations
(The International Society of Tea Science, 2017)
Long chemical wither durations and hard physical wither reduce the quality of plain black tea, through reduction in total theaflavins production while encouraging thearubigins formation. Such quality reduction may vary ...
Metabolic syndrome and its predictors in an urban population in Kenya: a cross sectional study
(BioMed Central, 2017)
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clustering of interrelated risk factors which doubles the risk of
cardio-vascular disease (CVD) in 5–10 years and increases the risk of type 2 diabetes 5 fold. The identification ...