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Perspectives on Odor-Based Control of Tsetse Flies in Africa
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiases are among the most neglected tropical diseases in sub-Sahara Africa. Although all tsetse species are susceptible to trypanosome infections, their differential attraction/feeding preferences for different wildlife ...
Paul O. Mireji +4 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Systematic measurement of pasture biomass (kg DM/ha) is crucial for optimising pasture utilisation and increasing dairy farm profitability. On-farm pasture monitoring can be conducted using various sensors, but calibrations are necessary to convert the ...
Juan I. Gargiulo +6 more
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Mothering a nation : the gendered memory of Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion [PDF]
, 2015 textThis paper approaches fiction as a site of gendered history and memory and presents two pieces of literature by Kenyan authors - Passbook Number F.47927 by Muthoni Likimani and The Trial of Dedan Kimathi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Micere Githae Mugo ...
Murimi, Wanjira
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Digestion of dry matter, crude protein and amino acids of the diet dairy cows
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2017 The aim of this study was to determine the digestion of dry matter (MS), crude protein (PC) and amino acids (AA) in dairy cows. Two cannulated cows were used for the determination of passage rate (Kp), in situ ruminal degradability (DR) and intestinal ...
Monica Duque Quintero +2 more
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Ethnically Biased? Experimental Evidence from Kenya [PDF]
, 2020 Ethnicity has been shown to shape political, social, and economic behavior in Africa, but the underlying mechanisms remain contested. We utilize lab experiments to isolate one mechanism - an individual's bias in favor of coethnics and against non ...
Berge, LIO +6 more
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Integrating the In‐Laws: Class and Kin Support Within Marriage in Urban Kenya
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study compares affinal kin relationships in low‐income and higher‐income families in Nairobi, Kenya. Background In most studies of kinship structure and relationships in sub‐Saharan Africa, culture serves as the basis upon which norms and expectations of kin are differentiated.
Kirsten Stoebenau +3 more
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, 2013 Im Kikuyu, einer in Kenia gesprochenen Bantusprache, wird Fokus systematisch durch Wortstellung markiert. In dieser Arbeit werden die verschiedenen Varianten der Markierung von Fokus in Frage-Antwortsequenzen dargestellt. Nach einem Überblick über in der
Schwarz, Florian
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The potential to control Haemonchus contortus in indigenous South African goats with copper oxide wire particles [PDF]
, 2009 The high prevalence of resistance of Haemonchus contortus to all major anthelmintic groups has prompted investigations into alternative control methods in South Africa, including the use of copper oxide wire particle (COWP) boluses.
Vatta, A. F. +3 more
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Scientific African, 2021 Sustainable land management (SLM) strives to maintain and improve the agricultural production capacity of land. To achieve the goals of SLM, communities use various types of agronomic, vegetative, and structural practices.
Mwamburi Mcharo, Marianne Maghenda
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Public Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 847-855, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT Objective The objective of the study was to develop and validate a set of infographics tailored for self‐management by patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in rural Kenya, to prevent chronic kidney disease. Design In collaboration with two graphic designers and through an iterative participatory process, the authors developed self ...
Pauline Muthoni Maina, Melanie Pienaar
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