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Farmers’ perceptions on adoption of Bambara nut production as a food security crop in Kakamega county, Kenya
(2015-08-21)
This study was conducted between April and December 2011 to examine perception of
smallholder farmers in four districts of Kakamega County, Kenya in adoption of Bambara nut
production as food security crop. The study was ...
Sequentially partitioned population attributable fraction as an estimate of impact of tick presence on infection
(2015-08-21)
he impact of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus tick
presence (exposure) on Theileria parva infection
seroprevalence (outcome) on a farm was assessed in a
group of cattle using population attributable fractions
(PAF). The ...
Implications of Social Networking Sites on University Student’s Academic Performance
(2017-07)
The study sought to examine fourth year’s university student’s views and opinions on the implications of Social Networking Sites on academic performance, with specific interest being Kisii University. The increased use of ...
A Contextual Analysis of Community Radio Programming and Peace Promotion in Political Campaigns in Kenya: A Case of Migori County
(International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2018)
With their ability to reach and influence a large number of people, community radios wield immense power in shaping the course of political discourse and contestations. Although many examples of the media’s negative ...
Effect of Water logging on Selected Morphological Characteristics in Maize
(2016-05-19)
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to determine waterlogging tolerance in acidic soils for maize crop improvement in low lying flood prone regions of Western Kenya where waterlogging is a severe problem. Three replicates ...
Experimental Study of Self-Compacting Mortar Incorporating Recycled Glass Aggregate
(2018)
This experimental research is focused on the development of self-compacting mortar
incorporating recycled glass aggregate (SCM-RGA) as partial substitution of fine aggregate (wt 0%,
10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and 50%). The fresh ...
The efficacy of retirement plans and flexible scheduling in improving the quality of service delivery among civil servants in Nandi south Kenya
(2015-08-19)
ABSTRACT
Retirement plans and flexible scheduling guides most organizations and is part of most complaints of citizen’s
due to poor service in government counties such complaints was reflected during the year 2002 ...
Influence of Gender on Farmers’ level of Involvement in Bambara Production Activities in Western Kenya
(Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 2014-09-24)
Aims: The study was conducted to determine the relationship of gender and farmer’s involvement
in the production activities of Bambara groundnut, the local crop which is intended for productionfor-use.
Study Design: ...
Spatial and temporal variation in community structure of phytoplankton in chebara reservoir-Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced Research in Management and Social Sciences, 2017-04)
River impoundments create reservoirs for many of varying, sizes which serve one or more functions, and change transform lotic aquatic systems to lentic ones, with changes in physical and chemical properties, biotic assemblage ...
Knowledge sharing as a catalyst for enhanced performance in micro, small and medium enterprises (msmes) in Migori county, Kenya
(2015-08-19)
In the last decade the role of knowledge sharing in business organizations has been
emphasized by practitioners, academics and entrepreneurs. Ironically, most of these studies have
focused on large organizations, yet ...