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Tracking the Expression of Photosensitive Genic Male Sterility Gene in Rice
(2013-09)
Photoperiod sensitive genic male sterile rice lines contain genes that induce complete male sterility in high
temperature and long day light length period, but are male fertile under low temperature ...
Cultural Characterization of Fungi Isolated From Oil Contaminated Soils
(IISTE, 2015)
Application of Fungi for effective removal of hydrocarbon contamination from soil is being considered as the better option when it comes to biodegradation. Other method like physical and chemical bioremediation leads to ...
Beneficiation of Iron in Thermal-Reduced Ilmenite by Magnetic Separation
(2013)
ncreasing demands for Iron in countries development, and lack of conventional reducing agents has resulted into sourcing
of alternative ways of beneficiating the iron ore. This paper reports on the study that was done ...
Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from Private Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(GreenField Advanced Research Publishing House, 2015-06)
Cash is an important requirement to ensure continued operations, yet excessive
cash holdings might result in many problems which include; higher opportunity costs of holding cash, cash abuse, a ...
Influence of Organizational Strategy on Implementation of Electronic Project Monitoring Information System in Public Tertiary Institutions in Kenya
(2015-09)
The principal objective of the study reported in this article was to empirically assess on the influence of organisational strategy on the implementation of Electronic Project Monitoring Information System (e-ProMIS) in ...
Potential of Bio-/Agro-Terrorism in Kenya
(2015-08)
The growing Biotechnology and Bio-Engineering may have by commensurate measure
contributed to bio-terrorism. This has led to stringent measures to deal with it especially,
in developed economies like the ...
Moderating Effect of CEO Tenure and Managerial Experience on Firm Specific Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings
(Seventh Sense Research Group (SSRG), 2015-04)
The study examines the moderating effect of CEO
tenure and managerial experience on firm specific
determinants of corporate cash holdings among
private manufacturing firms in Kenya. The
research ...
Cementing material from rice husk-broken bricks-spent bleaching earth-dried calcium carbide residue
(2012)
A cementious material, coded CSBR (Carbide residue Spent bleaching earth Broken bricks and Rice husks), was made from dried calcium carbide residue (DCCR) and an incinerated mix of rice husks (RH), broken bricks (BB) and ...
Describing Diversity in University Enrolment in Kenya
(2016)
The identifiable benchmarks that showcase description of ‘diversity’ in enrolment or
admission for university education in Kenya were described. Universities encourage multiethnic student and staff ...
Indicators of Professional Competence for Sustainable National Development in Kenya
(2016)
The indicators for professional competence in university education are desirable for
assessment and prediction of sustainable national development. The goal was to create an
evidence based focus ...