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Infestation Levels and Molecular Identification Based on Mitochondrial COI Bar code Region of Five Invasive Gelechiidae Pest Species in Kenya
(oxford, 2018-10-26)
Invasive Gelechiidae pest species, namely Tuta absoluta, Phthorimaea operculella, Aproaerema simplixella,
Sitotroga cerealella, and Pectinophora gossypiella are among the major constraints hampering agricultural
economy ...
Effect of Mobile Communication Services on Performance of Saccos in Kenya
(2018-10)
The ubiquitous nature of mobile technologies and devices, present new
challenges and opportunities for Deposit-Taking Savings and Credit
Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) as they integrate them into their processes
with ...
Effects of female genital mutilation on physical, social and psychological health of the victims
(EuroSciCon, 2018-06)
Female circumcision also known as female genital mutilation
(FGM), involves none medical cutting or removal of some parts or the entire external female genitalia. FGM is known to cause
physical health problems such as ...
Untangling the Complex Training and Qualifications System in Kenya
(2018)
A national qualification framework (NQF) is an instrument used to classify a country’s
qualifications at different levels. Each level is defined by a set of learning outcomes expected
at that level. NQFs are an extremely ...
Curriculum resources and academic performance of distance learning students in selected Kenyan public universities
(IISTE, 2018)
Distance learning is a mode of study which involves the separation of the lecturer from the student in space, time
or both. The mode of study is increasingly being adopted globally due to development in technology, ...
Learners’ self efficacy and academic performance of distance learning students in selected Kenyan public universities
(IISTE, 2018)
Academic performance of distance learning students has been of concern to researchers. Several researches done
since 1920s in developed countries have revealed that there is no significant difference in performance ...
Infestation Levels and Molecular Identifcation Based on Mitochondrial COI Barcode Region of Five Invasive Gelechiidae Pest Species in Kenya
(Oxford University Press, 2018-06)
Invasive Gelechiidae pest species, namely Tuta absoluta, Phthorimaea operculella, Aproaerema simplixella,
Sitotroga cerealella, and Pectinophora gossypiella are among the major constraints hampering agricultural
economy ...
Genetic diversity of aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species attacking amaranth and nightshades in different agro-ecological zones of Kenya and Tanzania
(Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 2018-12)
Aphids are major pests of African indigenous vegetables. Information on the genetic diversity
and the role of host crop and environmental differentiation in their diversity in East
Africa is scanty. The knowledge on ...
Health disparities across the counties of Kenya and implications for policy makers, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
(2018)
Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 provided comprehensive
estimates of health loss globally. Decision makers in Kenya can use GBD subnational data to target health ...