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A Review on Pyroprocessing Techniques for Selected Wastes Used for Blended Cement Production Applications
(Hindawi, 2020-08)
Pyroprocessing is an important stage in cement manufacturing. In this process, materials are subjected to high temperatures so as
to cause a chemical or physical change. Its control improves efficiency in energy utilization ...
The Relationship between Agricultural Teaching Approaches and Food Security in Kenya
(Hindawi, 2020-07)
(e continued food insecurity, despite the teaching of agriculture amidst the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), is a major global concern
especially in Africa. (ere is food shortage in Africa and Kenya in particular despite ...
Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Toxigenic Aspergillus flavus from Groundnut Kernels in Kenya
(Hindawi, 2020-09)
Pathogenesis of Aspergillus flavus on important agricultural products is a key concern on human health due to the synthesis and
secretion of the hazardous secondary metabolite, aflatoxin. &is study identified and further ...
Exploring the Changes of Resistant Genes Expression in Groundnuts (Arachis Hypogea) In Response to Aspergillus Flavus Exposure at Seedling Stage
(2020-07)
Aspergillus flavus infect groundnut seeds and produce
secondary metabolites, aflatoxins. The aflatoxins are associated
with various diseases in domestic animals and humans globally.
Mitigating the aflatoxin contamination ...
Combining Host Plant Resistance, Selective Insecticides, and Biological Control Agents for Integrated Management of Tuta absoluta
(Hindawi, 2020-08)
Combination of pest management strategies that minimize pesticide use and conserve natural enemies is important for a
sustainable environment. Overreliance on synthetic insecticides in the management of Tuta absoluta has ...
Detection and Profiling of Antibiotic Resistance among Culturable Bacterial Isolates in Vended Food and Soil Samples
(Hindawi, 2020-09)
The emergence and persistence of antibiotic resistance remain formidable health challenges. This study aimed at detecting and profiling antibiotic resistance of bacterial contaminants in vended food and the environment. ...
Overview, statistics, clinical management and impact of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Kenya up to 20/05/2020
(2020-09)
Background: The 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease(COVID-19)was first announcedin Wuhan, China andwas regarded asa worldwide security threat. As of 20thMay2020, there were 5,083,411 casesand 329,239 deathsreported ...
A hybridization technique for orphan legumes: development of an artificial interspecific pollination protocol for Crotalaria spp.
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-08)
rotalaria brevidens: and C. ochroleuca commonly grown as
vegetables have been extensively studied. However, information
on breeding techniques is scanty. This study aimed to
develop an artificial interspecific pollination ...
Moderating Effect of Government Regulations on Internal Control System and Fraud Prevention. A Case Banking Sector in Kenya
(2020)
The main purpose of the study was to establish the moderating effect of government regulations on the relationship
between internal control system and fraud prevention in baking sector. Structured questionnaire was used ...
Risk Assessment and Fraud Prevention in Banking Sector
(2020)
The objective of the study was to assess the effect of risk assessment on fraud prevention in banking industry in
Kenya. The study involved all banks in Kenya. Descriptive and correlational research designs were used in ...