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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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ABSTRACT North of Nairobi, the city's sprawl enters a landscape of impoverished smallholders, causing land prices to skyrocket. Kenya's economic commentators urge these part‐time proletarians to sell their land—deemed unproductive “dead capital”—as an antidote for rural poverty.
PETER LOCKWOOD
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Performance of Beef Cattle Under Grazing as Affected by Urochloa decumbens Cultivars
ABSTRACT Testing animal performance under grazing is fundamental to determine the potential of recently released, high‐yielding Urochloa decumbens hybrids. The objective was to evaluate the weight gain of young bulls grazing on pastures of U. decumbens cultivars Basilisk, BRS Carinás, and BRS Poraitê, as well as to assess the nutritive value and plant ...
Gustavo José Braga +4 more
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Optimising nitrogen fertilisation of kikuyu and kikuyu-ryegrass pastures [PDF]
Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2018.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Dairy production in the southern Cape is mostly based on irrigated planted pastures. Pure grass pastures [kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) and ryegrass (Lolium spp.)] are often established by ...
Viljoen, Charne
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Periduodenal Tuberculosis masquerading as Annular Pancreas
Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is common in Africa. Nonetheless, isolated duodenal involvement is rare, and is more likely to mimic other causes of duodenal obstruction. We report a patient who succumbed to an isolated mid duodenal tuberculosis, diagnosed
Ongeti K +3 more
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PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF DAIRY COWS FED KIKUYU GRASS SILAGE
This study was carried out to assess the effect of feeding kikuyu grass silage with two levels of concentrate feed mixture ( 60 & 40 % ) on nutrient digestibility feeding value milk production, feed efficiency and economical efficiency of lactating ...
Ayman Abd El-Hamid, Usama Abd El-Menem
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This study aimed at determining the nutritional efficiency of Kikuyu grass, when it is cultivated at different altitudes and defoliated with a different number of leaves per tiller.
Miguel Alejandro Escobar Charry +2 more
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Speaking Their Language: Language Inclusion and YouTube Agricultural Content Engagement in Africa
ABSTRACT Efficiently educating farmers in effective agricultural practices is critical in resource‐limited developing countries. YouTube, with its broad accessibility and built‐in viewership tracking, presents a potential scalable platform for agricultural education.
N. Peter Reeves +6 more
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