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Genetic diversity and use of African indigenous vegetables especially slender leaf
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-10)
African indigenous (AIVs), and traditional, vegetables play a role
in food security. This review examines distribution, use, diversity,
and
techniques
used
to
study
AIVs
with
special
interest
on
Crotalaria
...
Development of a Water Quality Assessment Index for the Chania River, Kenya
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-11)
Human-related activities are known to have deleterious effects on the water quality of aquatic ecosystems, but
there is limited information on the impact of these on rivers in tropical regions, such as the Chania River ...
Variation in Seagrass Carbon Stocks Between Tropical Estuarine and Marine Mangrove-Fringed Creeks
(Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020-08)
Seagrass and associated blue carbon ecosystems are important carbon sinks, and hence understanding their spatial and temporal variability is vital in appreciating their potential roles in climate change mitigation and ...
Effects of increased residential mobility and reduced public spaces Effects of increased residential mobility and reduced public spaces mobility in containing COVID-19 in Africa
(Global Reports, 2020-09)
Background
Background
The rising COVID-19 crisis threatens to disproportionately hit African countries. As a
result, most African governments have temporarily closed schools and non-essential
businesses or banned ...
Library Literacy Program Library as Battleground for Fighting Fakenews
(2019-03-18)
Library literacy programs have continued to play a pivotal role in ensuring
that students only consume the information necessary to their studies in
the wake of fake news. Before the introduction of the Internet as an ...
Nematode metabolic footprints, ecological and functional indices in tropical maize-beans agro-ecosystems under different farming practices
(Elsevier, 2020-10)
Maize and beans contribute significantly to food security in Kenya. Farming practices used in production of these crops may affect nematode community assemblages and influence agricultural productivity. Information on ...
Direction Finding with the Sensors' Gains Suffering Bayesian Uncertainty — Hybrid CRB and MAP Estimation
(IEEE, 2016-08)
The paper analyzes how a sensor array's direction-finding accuracy may be degraded by any stochastic uncertainty in the sensors' complex value gains, modeled here as complex value Gaussian random variables. This analysis ...
Tuberculosis model, a case study of tigania west, Kenya
(2016)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. Many mathematical models for TB have been developed but not specifically for Kenya. This study develops a deterministic model based on ...
Behaviour Disorders Related to Drug Abuse Among Secondary School Students in Kenya.
(IISTE, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to find out the behavior disorders displayed by secondary school students as a
result of substance abuse. This would assist to train teachers on specialized intervention methods so that they ...
Policy and practice in the assessment of juvenile offenders in public juvenile rehabilitation schools in Kenya.
(2015-07)
Historically assessment of juvenile offenders began during colonial era, when every young people
who disobeyed colonial rules of regional zoning, labour provision, and hut tax among others were
considered offenders and ...