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Isolation and Characterisation of Cellulose Degrading Fungi from Dead Wood Sediments at The University of Embu Forest
(University of Embu, 2019)Degradation of cellulose by fungi is a scientifically established phenomenon. This research a successful isolated five fungal isolates named OV1, OV2, OV3 and OV4 were obtained from dead decaying wood at the University ... -
Isolation and Characterization of Bacterial Coliforms in Yoghurt Produced at The University of Embu Dairy Farm
(University of Embu, 2019)his study aimed at isolating and characterizing bacterial coliforms in yoghurt produced at the University of Embu dairy farm. 250 ml yoghurt was used for experimentation at the microbiology laboratory(lab). MaCconkey ... -
Isolation, Characterization and Identification of Cellulose Degrading Bacteria from Dam Five Forest Soil in University
(University of Embu, 2019)Cellulose is the most abundant biological compound on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem and is the main component of plant biomass.it is dominant in waste materials from agricultural industry in the form of stalks, stems ... -
Isolation, Identification and Characterization of Cellulose Degrading Bacteria From the Soil in the Forest of University of Embu
(University of Embu, 2019)Cellulolytic bacteria are freely found in the soil and are responsible for degradation of cellulose. Cellulose occurs in a wide variety of living species from the worlds of plants, animals and bacteria as well as amoebas. ... -
Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies For Adsorption of Lead (Ii) Ions on Treated Maize Stalk Charcoal
(University of Embu, 2019)The deliberate release of heavy metal-containing effluents into water bodies and the ecosystem has been one of the most ambiguous and widespread environmental hazard to human health. Rapid industrialization in most parts ... -
Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies Using Lead Ions onto Treated Maize Stalk Charcoal
(University of Embu, 2019)According to recent reports in Kenya, there has been suspected cases of metal ions in the foodstuffs which could be from water resources. The country has been towards actualizing vision 2030 which is contributing to mass ... -
Knowledge and Practise of Selected Integrated Soil Infertility Management Techniques in Embu West Sub-County
(University of Embu, 2017)Soil fertility reduction due to soil nutrient depletion in Sub-Saharan Africa is a major challenge sustainable development of agriculture. Despite the ability of ISFM to improve soil fertility, less has been done towards ... -
Leasing as Major Financing Tool in Small and Medium Enterprises in Embu County
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Lecturer-Student Notification System
(University of Embu, 2019)An online notice board is a place where people can leave any types of messages and notifications for advertisements, announcement of events or provide information. Online notice board can be placed on digital devices ... -
Lipase Production by Lipid Degradng Bacteria Species in Waste Water in Embu, Kenya
(University of Embu, 2019)Lipids are hydrophobic non polar and made up of hydrocarbon chains. Lipid degrading bacteria are able to completely remove lipids in waste water by use of lipase enzyme. Other microorganisms such as yeast, bacteria and ... -
Logistics Management Strategies on Financial Performance of Distributors of Fast Moving Consumer Goods: A case study of East Africa Breweries products
(University of Embu, 2020)This study sought to identify the effects of logistics management strategies on financial performance of distributors of fast moving consumer goods. The study will aid management in the steps towards developing logistic ... -
Management of Pesticide Residues as a Quality Control Measure for Export Tomato
(University of Embu, 2017)Tomato production is of great economic value to people of Karie, Mwea, Kirinyaga County as many farmers have focused in tomato production to earn their living. Tomatoes in Karie are attacked by various pest such as ... -
Mergers and Acquisitions on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Mergers and acquisitions have become the driving force of the world economy and have played strategy of many companies in the last decade. M&A are the strategic growth devices in the hands of more and more companies not ... -
Microbial Contamination Levels of Milk from Different Milk Handlers in Embu County, Kenya
(University of Embu, 2019)Microbial contamination of milk and milk products continues to pose detrimental health and economic effects in Kenya. Studies have shown that contamination in whole milk could arise from primary microbial contamination ... -
Microcredit Access to Change Socio-Economic Status and Economic Empowerment of Women in the Microfinance Industry
(University of Embu, 2020)The last three decades have globally, regionally and at country level witnessed a greater visibility and attention on gender issues especially women’s empowerment. However the journey to women’s empowerment has faced ... -
Morphological Characterization and Yield Performance of Amaranth Genotypes in Embu
(University of Embu, 2019)Amaranth is one of the commonly cultivated indigenous vegetable in Kenya especially among the rural dwellers. It is said to contain about 6% of the total land under vegetable cultivation annually. This genus consists of ... -
Mortage Financing and Performance of Real Estate Industry in Embu Kenya
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Novel Ideas of Solving Tomato Leaf Miner (Tuta absoluta) Issues From Tomato Production in Kenya: The Case of Kirinyaga County
(University of Embu, 2018)The tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a devastating pest of tomato, which causes 80-100% yield losses both in the greenhouse and outdoor cultivation. Tomato plants can be infested ... -
Online Class Attendance System
(University of Embu, 2019)Class attendance has become an important part for an organization or an institution. Now a day’s classes and institutions sign their attendance using attendance sheets inform of papers. Recording and monitoring of class ... -
Online Medical Appointment Scheduling System
(University of Embu, 2019-04)Society comprises of quite a number of sectors, all designed to make it work wholesomely as a complete unit. There is the education sector, agricultural sector and the healthcare sector, just to name a few. Individuals ...