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He Efficacy of Selected Plant Extracts Against Aspergillus Flavus and Sitophilus Zeamais On Post-Harvest Management of Maize
(Kenyatta University, 2017-10)
Maize (Zea mays L.) is the most important cereal crop in Kenya with 90% of the total population relying on it as the main staple food. Post-harvest losses in maize is caused by insect pests such Sitophilus zeamais and Fungi ...
Molecular analysis of genetic variation in an indigenous drylands tree species, melia volkensii (Gurke.) and implications for its conservation
(2012-01-19)
Melia volkensii (Gurke.) is a popular tree in the East Africa's arid and semi arid lands (ASALs) valued because of its high quality termite resistant timber. It is fast growing thus a good choice for commercial forestry ...
The traditional games of the Akamba of Kenya
(2011-08-03)
Traditional games have been recognized as a significant part of nations' cultural heritage. Today, in circumstances of global integration, people's future mostly depends on preservation of their cultural variety. Most of ...
Challenges and Opportunities of Indigenous Bamboo and Its Environmental Conservation in Kieni Forest, Gakoe Location of Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015-12)
Yushania alpina formerly known as Arundinaria alpina is the only species of native bamboo indigenous forests in Kenya. It plays an integral part in the indigenous forests in which it occurs. Bamboo is a fast growing, ...
Adequacy of Teacher Characteristics, Classroom Facilities and Materials Associated with Quality Early Childhood Development and Education in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-03)
Early childhood development and education forms a strong foundation for children as they get ready to go through formal education. Research confirms that early childhood education can compensate for any disadvantages and ...
A survey of the problems experienced by girls in learning physics at 'O'- Level and their implications on girls' interest in the subject in Kericho district, Kenya
(2012-06-04)
This research project was conducted in five selected secondary school in Kericho District, Kenya, to identify: the problems experienced by girls in learning physics at 'O' - level and their implications on the girls' ...
Factors which Affect Accessibility of Loans by Small Businesses by Commercial Banks in Nakuru Municipality - Kenya
(2014-06-16)
The Kenyan financial sector is composed of banking sector, micro-finance institutions (MFls), SACCOS and the informal financial services sector, with the banking sector contributing largest percent of all business loans ...
In vitro and macropropagation of Warburgia Ugandensis (Sprague) in Kenya
(2012-03-08)
Experiments were set up to develop protocols for in vitro and macropropagation of W. ugandensis. A randomised complete block design was used to investigate the main and interaction effects of different growth regulators ...
Effects of Bureaucratic Processes on Public Service Delivery (Study of Mandera County, Kenya)
(Kenyatta University, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of bureaucratic processes on the public service delivery, a case of Mandera County. This was a descriptive study focusing on process of implementing and results thereof. ...
Impact of training on performance of middle level civil servants: case of directorate of persommel management
(2012-07-10)
This study was undertaken to assess the impact of training on the performance of middle level civil servants: case of the Directorate of Personnel Management. The purpose of the study was to build on the strengths of the ...