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REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF EXPLOITED POPULATIONS OF THE EMPEROR ANGELFISH, Pomacanthus imperator BLOCH, 1787 ALONG THE KENYAN COAST
(Pwani Unversity, 2016-05-05)Substantial proportion of the Pomacanthus imperator are traded in terms of value and quantity and also harvested as food in the artisanal fishery in Kenya. However information on their reproductive biology is scanty. In ... -
Rereading the newspapers: an ealry AIDS debate in Natal
(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2007)The Natal Witness newspaper published a total of 1 248 different issues within a period of four years, between the 1 January 1987 and 30 December 1990. Those daily news issues included a total of 266 AIDS-related articles. ... -
Research partnerships in relation to topics in animal breeding and genetics1
(2006-08)A total of 1,628 papers presented at the sixth and seventh World Congresses on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production were categorized into 20 topics according to research subjects. The aim was to determine, in relation ... -
Resettling Displaced People in a Coastal Zone Mining Project: Evaluating the Agricultural and Land use Potential of the Proposed Resettlement site-A case of Titanium Mining in Kenya
(www.iiste.org, 2013)Preparations to mine titanium in Maumba and Noma areas of Msambweni District, Kwale County are in progress, and farmers affected by the project are to be resettled in another area. The displaced people have made it a ... -
Resistance of sweetpotato genotypes to sweetpotato virus disease in coastal Kenya
(El-Minia, Egypt, 2007)Abstract: Sweet potato is a food and cash crop in the coastal region of Kenya but the sweetpotato virus disease is also prevalent in the area. Selection of sweetpotato varieties resistant to SPVD and with desirable consumer ... -
Resource mobilization in public university libraries in Tanzania
(African Journals Online, 2003)This paper examines the role of resource mobilization in improving library services in Public University Libraries. Some of the challenges facing these libraries are limited funds and other library resources. Public ... -
Resource Use Under Maize-green Manure Legume Intercropping Systems Resource Use Under Maize-green Manure Legume Intercropping Systems
(LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2015)Maize (Zea mays L.) is a staple in the diet of many communities in Kenya. Its production in coastal Kenya is however very low due to low inherent soil fertility and high weed infestation.Studies conducted in the region ... -
The response of phytoplankton and zooplankton to river damming in three cascading reservoirs of the Tana River, Kenya
(John Wiley @ Sons Australia, 2016)River damming reduces the ecological heterogeneity of ecosystems, with a resultant shift of communities adapted to lotic conditions to those better adapted to the newly created lentic environment. Whereas the response of ... -
Responses of tropical maize landraces to damage by Chilo partellus stem borer
(http://www.academicjournals.org/AJB, 2013-03-13)The potential to manage insect pests using host-plant resistance exists, but has not been exploited adequately. The objective of this study was to determine the resistance of 75 tropical maize landraces through artificial ... -
Rethinking Public Health Insurance Coverage in Kenya in the Wake of a Global Pandemic
(Open Access Library Journal, 2022)For many decades after independence, the Kenyan government ensured a vigorous pursuit of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) coverage to those in formal employment and generally pursued a policy of laissez-faire ... -
Review of Coral Classification Status: A Case Study of Kiunga Marine National Reserve, North Coast Kenya
(Kenya Aquatica Journal, 2018-11-30)Coral classification is a dynamic science which requires regular updates on the species name changes, distribution, threats of extinction and the methods used to detect these changes. Use of a single method of classification ... -
Ring Contraction of α,β-Unsaturated Cyclic Amines with cis-Dihydroxylation at the α,β-Position
(The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 2009-01)α,β-Unsaturated cyclic amines are oxidized by OsO4 to afford α,β-cis-dihydroxylated compounds which are thermodynamically transformed into ring-opened keto-alcohols. The keto-alcohols are then cyclized to form synthetically ... -
ROLE OF ENTOMOLOGICAL FACTORS IN SUSTENANCE OF RESIDUAL MALARIA PARASITE TRANSMISSION IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYAN COAST
(Pwani Unversity, 2018-03-08)Malaria vector control strategies have been rolled out in malaria endemic areas leading to reduction in disease transmission and morbidity in some regions. However, the persistence in local malaria transmission has not ... -
ROLE OF INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE IN MANAGEMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES; CASE ANALYSIS OF KURUWITU AND MKUNGUNI FISHING VILLAGES IN KENYA
(Pwani University, 2016-11)The use of indigenous knowledge in conservation of natural resources, and especially marine, has received increasing attention in recent years. This is partly attributed to its extensive contribution to the management of ... -
ROLE OF INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE IN MANAGEMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES; CASE ANALYSIS OF KURUWITU AND MKUNGUNI FISHING VILLAGES IN KENYA WALTER JABALI
(Pwani Unversity, 2016-11)The use of indigenous knowledge in conservation of natural resources, and especially marine, has received increasing attention in recent years. This is partly attributed to its extensive contribution to the management of ... -
ROLE OF ISLAMIC INTEGRATED SCHOOLS IN THE ENHANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN GARISSA MUNICIPALITY OF GARISSA COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-04-01)Arid and semi-Arid areas in Kenya has exhibited low levels of access, participation, completion and achievement rates in terms of education despite the various educational interventions put in place by Kenyan governments ... -
THE ROLE OF LEUKOCYTE-ASSOCIATED IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR 1 (LAIR1)-BEARING ANTIBODIES IN
(Pwani University, 2022-04-19)Malaria, caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus, was responsible for 241 million cases and over 600,000 deaths globally in 2020. This was an increase from 217 million cases in 2014 despite measures such as vector ... -
The role of Nutritional Information in addressing under-five child malnutrition in Tanzania
(African Journals Online, 2003)The paper discusses the role of nutritional information for addressing under-five child malnutrition in Tanzania. The paper is based on a master's dissertation whose objective was to determine the sources of nutritional ... -
ROLE OF PIGEON PEA IN MAIZE FARMING SYSTEMS AND SOIL FERTILITY MANAGEMENT IN KILIFI COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2017-07)Soil fertility improvement and maintenance is constrained by high cost and low adoption of inorganic fertilizers in Coastal region. About 10% of the farmers in the Coastal region of Kenya using chemical fertilizers apply ... -
THE ROLE OF SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT IN KIDAYA NGERENYI, TAITA TAVETA COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-04-08)Watershed protection provides an integrated framework of management systems which seek to protect multiple natural resources including forests, water and soil. An in-depth understanding on resource characteristics of ...