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Understanding the Dynamics of Academic Integrity Practice at Pwani University
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MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG SUSCEPTIBLE AND RESISTANT SWEETPOTATO VARIETIES
(aGRO, 2011)Physical, chemical and physiological properties of the plant leaves and stems play an important protective role against pathogens. Morphological, anatomical and serological studies were conducted on sweet potato varieties ... -
Strategies of maintaining sweetpotato nurseries free from insect vectors that spread sweetpotato virus disease
(African Crop Science Society, 2007)Sweetpotato is a food security crop for smallholder farmers in East Africa especially during natural disasters, civil unrest or severe economic hardships. Pest and disease constraints are the most important biotic stresses ... -
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 ... -
EVALUATION OF SWEETPOTATO VARIETIES FOR RESISTANCE TO SWEET POTATO VIRUS DISEASE AND ADAPTABILITY
(2011)Sweetpotato virus disease (SPVD) is caused by dual infection of the aphidborne sweetpotato feathery mottle virus (SPFMV) and the whitefly-borne sweetpotato chlorotic stunt virus (SPCSV) and it greatly reduces tuber ... -
Genetic diversity for resistance to larger grain borer in maize hybrids and open pollinated varieties in Kenya
(2010-09)Modern maize varieties and hybrids possess improved agronomic performance and tolerance to abiotic and biotic stresses. However, breeding for the traits that contribute to resistance to post harvest pests have not been ... -
EFFECT OF FIBROLYTIC ENZYME PRODUCTS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS ONIN VITRO RUMINAL FERMENTATION OF LOW QUALITY FEEDS AND TOTAL MIXED RATION
(The Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences, 2014)This study aimed to evaluate the effects of cellulase and xylanase plus enzymes on in vitro ruminal fermentation of Eragrostis curvura hay, maize stover and a total mixed ration (TMR) at six levels of application. The ... -
Outreach Programs in Libraries
(2014-06-22)Marketing and outreach are not separable. They are directly related to one another. The more marketing one does, the more results you will have. Outreach follows this same premise. Create a marketing plan for the library, ... -
Scholarly Publishing and Open Access
(2013-11-06)The practice of providing un-restricted access via the Internet to peer reviewed scholarly journal articles There are two primary vehicles for delivering OA to research articles Open Access Journals Self-archiving -
Demystifying Open Access Publishing
(2013-11-06)The need to publish is embedded in the general principle of willingness to share and communicate scientific endeavor's with others -
Taming the Tide of Gender-Based Violence and HIV&AIDS in Kenya: The TAMAR Approach
(2013-10-08)Violence against women (and girls) is a global problem occurring in every culture and social group. Normally, it is occasioned by power inequalities between women and men and the masculine culture found among almost all ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF REFERRAL SERVICE ON HOUSEHOLD ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN ELDORET MUNICIPALITY, KENYA
(1st Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference, AIIC 2013, 2013-04-24)Abstract: The severe shortage and unfavourable distribution of health services continues to widen with observed disparities and imbalance in funding and poor distribution of human resources that continues to be limited ... -
Motivation for the Adoption of Open Source Software in Kenya Academic Libraries
(2013-09-06)The paper seeks to demystify the misty of selected software by explaining the skills, facilities, equipment and economic sustainability required for the University library to realize the acquisition, installation, and ... -
Combining quantitative and qualitative methods in ICT and sustainable livelihoods research
(2009)The efficacy of information and communication technology (ICT) projects and initiatives in developing countries, and how they may contribute to sustainable livelihoods and improve the quality of life for communities is ... -
Elimination of Superimposed Multipath Effects on Scintillations Index on Solar Quite Ionosphere at Low Latitude Over the Kenyan Airspace from a Lone Positioned SCINDA System
(2010-09-21)In communication involving links between satellites and ground stations the most serious effects on transionospheric radio signals is scintillation. By using satellite Navigation Systems such as Global Position System (GPS) ...