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Inoculated Soybean Yields Response to Nitrogen and Phosphorus Application
(SCIENCEDOMAIN international, 2016)
Inherent low soil nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) is one of the major hindrances of increased
soybean productivity in Malawian soils. Although, inoculation of legumes with rhizobia, has been
advocated for decades as a ...
Values of Caring and Knowing: A case of Malaria
(2016)
Health care is a universal right for all human beings; individuals or families or communities. Care is
a universal need for all humans. The relationship between caring and knowing is complex and
involves ...
Hepatitis B infection is highly prevalent among patients presenting with jaundice in Kenya
(2016-02)
Background:Viral hepatitis is a major concern worldwide, with hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) viruses showing sporadic outbreaks while hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viruses are associated with chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis ...
Assessment of Financial Factors Affecting Insurance Penetration in Nakuru Town, Kenya
(2016-09)
Over the past decade, insurance and banking firms have undergone transformation in the
manner they offer their products and services in a bid to remain relevant in the insurance
industry. Kenya, just like many developing ...
Contributions of Selected Family Factors to Drug Abuse Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Manyatta Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya
(Science Publishing Group, 2016)
The aim of this research is to investigate the contributions of selected family factors to drug abuse among
adolescents in Kenyan secondary schools. To achieve this, the study sought to ...
Leveraging on germplasm acquisition for Arabica coffee improvement in Kenya
(Scienceweb Publishing, 2016-01)
The low genetic variability within Coffea arabica species is a major hindrance to its improvement. The emergence of new pathogen races, especially for the prevalent fungus Hemileia vastatrix ...
Behavioural Patterns and Responses to Human Disturbances of Wild Somali Ostriches (Struthio molybdophanes) in Samburu, Kenya.
(2016-08)
Somali ostrich has suffered a drastic decline in its population and range mainly due to hunting over the years for meat, skin and feathers. Urgent conservation measures should therefore be taken to reverse this trend ...
The Aesthetic Function Of The Calypso Style In V.S. Naipaul’s Collection Of Sketches, Miguel Street
(2016-07)
The study is based on the assumption that literary style is paramount to
literary communication and the meaning we derive out of a work of
literature. Literary meaning cannot therefore be divorced from literary
style. ...
Approaches for Testing Uniformity Hypothesis in Angular Data of Mega-Herbivores
(2016-03)
Circularstatistics is an area not used verymuch by ecologists to describe animal movement patterns.Nevertheless,the
connection betweenthe evaluation of temporalrecurring events and theanalysis of directional data haveconverged ...
Isolation and characterization of some gut microbial symbionts from fungus-cultivating termites (Macrotermes and Odontotermes spp.)
(Academic Journals, 2016-07)
Microbiota of termites is crucial for nitrogen cycle activities and degradation of recalcitrant components of plant biomass that influence soil structure and carbon mineralization in tropical and subtropical regions. The ...