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Thalictramine, A new alkaloid from Thalictrum rhyncocarpum (Dill & Rich) and its anti-bacterial activity
(2014)
Thalictrum rhyncocarpum, a creeping plant with fern-like leaves, is used in herbal medicine to treat various
infections in parts of Africa. Previously, we reported In-vitro anti-bacterial activity of different parts (root, ...
Stay at home aphids: comparative spatial and seasonal metapopulation structure and dynamics of two specialist tansy aphid species studied using microsatellite markers
(The Linnean Society of London, 2011-06)
Two tansy-feeding aphids, Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria (MA) and Metopeurum fuscoviride (ME), were studied at a
small spatial scale in and around Jena (< 80 km2) using polymorphic microsatellite markers. Both species were ...
Copper extraction by wet chemical method
(Elsevier, 2018-07)
In many countries large deposits of copper with no locally established copper based industries occur because
known methods for extraction are prohibitively expensive and unaffordable. This study reports on an affordable
and ...
Properties of activated blended cement containing high content of calcined clay
(Elsevier, 2018-08)
This paper presents findings of an experimental investigation on sodium sulphate
(Na2SO4) activated calcined clay e Portland cement blends in sulphuric acid media.
Calcined clays were blended with Ordinary Portland Cement ...
Real Interest Rate, Inflation, Exchange Rate, Competitiveness and Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(AJP, 2018)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of real interest rates, exchange
rate, inflation and competitiveness on FDI in Kenya.
Methodology: The study used annual time series data for the period ...
Review of Carbonation Resistance in Hydrated Cement Based Materials
(Hindawi, 2019)
Blended cements are preferred to Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) in construction industry due to costs and technological and
environmental benefits associated with them. Prevalence of significant quantities of carbon dioxide ...
Stakeholder Management Generic Strategies and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking SACCOs in Kenya
(2015-09)
This study sought to establish the relationship between stakeholder generic strategies and the financial
performance of deposit taking Savings and Credit Co-operatives societies in Kenya. The SACCO subsector is part
of ...
Influence of Entrepreneurial Management on the Growth of Small and Medium Tour Firms in Kenya
(2015)
This study focused on proprietors and business development managers of the 367 tour
companies in Kenya members of Kenya Association of Tour Operators (KATO). The
sample size was 256 proprietors and business development ...
Factors Influencing Successful Implementation Of Biomedical Research Projects: A Case Of Kenya Medical Research Institute
(2015-08)
The general objective of this research project was to examine factors influencing successful implementation
of biomedical research projects in Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). These research sought to
achieve ...
Stakeholder Management Strategies and Deposit Taking SACCOs’ Bottom Line in Kenya
(2015)
This study sought to establish the relationship between stakeholder generic strategies and the
financial performance of deposit taking Savings and Credit Co-operatives societies in Kenya.
The SACCO subsector is part of ...