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UBADILISHAJI WA IRABU CHANGAMANO KATIKA SILABI ZA LUISUKHA
(Pwani University, 2024-10-21)
Huu ni utafiti uliohusu uchanganuzi wa irabu changamano katika lahaja ya Luisukha.Uchanganuzi wa irabu una maana ya silabi zenye muundo wa irabu mbili.Matamshi ya maneno katika lugha hudhihirisha muundo wa neno hilo ambao ...
DE NOVO GENOME ASSEMBLY AND ANNOTATION OF CHEMOSENSORY GENES IN HIPPOBOSCA CAMELINA AND HIPPOBOSCA VARIEGATA
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-05-24)
Hippoboscids (keds or flies) are obligate hematophagous or blood-sucking ectoparasites
that infest birds, mammals, and incidentally humans. They transmit pathogens such as
Anaplasma camelii transmitted by Hippobosca ...
A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FOODS, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS OF PWANI UNIVERSITY
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-05-24)
Lactating adolescents represent a particularly vulnerable demographic due to a confluence of
physiological, social, and economic factors. This study aimed to investigate the association
of nutritional status, feeding ...
ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF ARTISANAL SOAPSTONE MINING ON SLOPE STABILITY IN NYAMARAMBE DIVISION, KISII-COUNTY KENYA
(Pwani University, 2024-12-23)
Opencast mining operations alter topography and slope stability through the reduction of shear strength, causing slope failures and accidents. Slope destabilization of soapstone strata and sliding of rock masses into open ...
EVALUATION OF HARVEST TECHNIQUE AND POSTHARVEST HANDLING OF VEGETABLE AMARANTH (Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.) IN COASTAL LOWLANDS OF KENYA
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-06-25)
Vegetable amaranth production in the coastal lowland region has been dwindling with the
little harvested being vulnerable to qualitative and quantitative losses. To address this, a series
of experiments were conducted ...
SCREENING FOR SALT TOLERANCE IN SELECTED AFRICAN NIGHTSHADE LAND RACES
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-07-24)
African nightshades (Solanum spp) are an important cuisine in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its
consumption is increasing due to its nutritional and health benefits, leading to increased
demand for this nutritious vegetable ...
ASSESSING IMMUNE GENE ASSOCIATION WITH FIBROPAPILLOMATOSIS IN GREEN SEA TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) IN KENYA.
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-02-24)
Background: Sea turtles are reptiles that play indispensable roles in marine ecosystems,
especially coral reefs and sea grass. However, their populations are in danger of extinction
due to fibropapillomatosis (FP), a ...
EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF INFLUENZA B VIRUS IN KILIFI, KENYA AND UGANDA FROM 2010 TO 2022
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2024-04-24)
This study focused on the understanding the evolutionary dynamics of Influenza B virus (IBV)
in Kilifi, Kenya and Uganda from 2010 to 2022. IBV is a significant cause of upper and lower
respiratory infections contributing ...
PREDICTION OF ALTERNATIVE SPLICING EVENTS ON PANTRANSCRIPTS
(2024-06-24)
Alternative Splicing (AS) is a regulation mechanism that contributes to protein diversity
and is also associated to many diseases and tumors. Alternative splicing events
quantification from RNA-Seq reads is a crucial ...
SPECIES DIVERSITY OF BLOOD MEALS, TRYPANOSOMES AND ENDOSYMBIONTS OF Glossina austeni AND PERCEPTION OF SMALL HOLDER FARMERS ON TRYPANOSOMIASIS ALONG THE KENYAN COAS
(Pwani University, 2024-08-03)
Background: Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a disease of both domestic and wild
animals that is caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies (genus Glossina). AAT
causes huge agricultural losses in ...