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Innovation Platform for Improving Rice Marketing Decisions Among Smallholder Farmers in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Taylor and Francis Online, 2020-10-15)Smallholder farmers are normally faced with making a decision on market participation and consequently choosing the appropriate marketing channel for their agricultural produce. This study focuses on how a multi-stakeholder ... -
Innovative Tools and OpenHDS for Health and Demographic Surveillance on Rusinga Island, Kenya
(BMC, 2015-09-01)Health in low and middle income countries is on one hand characterized by a high burden associated with preventable communicable diseases and on the other hand considered to be under-documented due to improper basic health ... -
Integrated Approach to Wetland Protection: A Sure Means for Sustainable Water Supply to Local Communities of Nyando Basin, Kenya
(The International Journal of Engineering and Science (IJES), 2017)Wetlands have a buffering role particularly the ones at the lake shore, functioning like living filters by removing dissolved and suspended pollutants, thereby contributing to keeping lake waters clean and clear. They also ... -
Integrated Corporate Governance Strategy Framework for Sustainable Quality Education in Institutions of Higher Learning
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2018-09)The study was purposed to propose an integrated corporate governance strategy framework for promoting quality education in institutions of higher learning from a Kenyan perspective while focusing on three principles of ... -
Integrated financial management information system and its effect on cash management in Eldoret west district treasury, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of IFMIS on cash management practices in the public service. This has been necessitated by the fact that the use of IFMIS in the public service is undergoing challenges ... -
An Integrated Mobile Identity Authentication Model
(International Research Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IRJIET), 2022-01)Theft of personal identity is an unlawful act; a criminal in this case possesses or attempts to be in possession of an identity of a victim without their knowledge or consent. Mobile identity theft the problem that inspires ... -
Integrating Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae Meal in Aquaponics System for Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) Production
(East African Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2024)The adoption of aquaponics systems faces challenges due to the high cost of fish feed, lack of sustainability, and reliance on fishmeal as a primary input. One potential solution to replace fishmeal is the use of black ... -
Integrating Temperature-Dependent Life Table Data into Insect Life Cycle Model for Predicting the Potential Distribution of Scapsipedus Icipe Hugel & Tanga
(PLOS One, 2019-09-25)Scapsipedus icipe Hugel and Tanga (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) is a newly described edible cricket species. Although, there is substantial interest in mass production of S. icipe for human food and animal feed, no information ... -
Intensity of farmland cultivated and soil bulk density in different physiographic units in Nyakach district
(Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2014)A number of scholars agree that frequent cultivation raises soil bulk density through compaction and destruction of soil structure. However, no research has been conducted to establish how the intensity of farmland cultivated ... -
The inter-play of the opto-electrical properties of cuprite and tenorite semiconductors for solar cell application
(American Journal of Nano Research and Applications, 2017)The electrical and optical properties of cuprous oxide (Cu2O) thin films prepared by D.C. reactive magnetron sputtering technique have been systematically studied. The influence of the film deposition conditions on the ... -
Interactional Metadiscourse in Doctoral Thesis Writing: A Study in Kenya
(Applied Linguistics Research Journal, 2020-07-05)Scientific writing especially doctoral dissertation writing commands a high level of objectivity, room for new knowledge, and involvement of the reader. This is manifested in the way the writers demonstrate commitment and ... -
Interactive influence of livestock grazing and manipulated rainfall on soil properties in a humid tropical savanna
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2018)Purpose The effect of uncontrolled grazing and unpredictable rainfall pattern on future changes in soil properties and processes of savanna ecosystems is poorly understood. This study investigated how rainfall amount at ... -
The interface between mango value chain analysis and the socioeconomic determinants.
(Holticultural association of Kenya, 2012-06)The study focused on a value chain analysis geared towards identifying the various, processes, inputs and major players in the mango value chain system. Data was collected from the main actors in the mango value chain at ... -
Intermittent presumptive treatment of malaria to prevent low birth weight in newborns in a cohort of pregnant women from a malaria endemic area.
(AJOL, 2009)Objective: To determine and describe the patterns of low birth weight in newborns of a cohort of mothers given intermittent presumptive treatment (IPT) for malaria prevention in a malaria endemic area of Kenya. Design: A ... -
International Journal of Academic Studies on Theory and Applications of Mathematics to Security in Cloud Computing: A Case of Addition-Composition Fully Homomorphic Encryption Scheme
(ResearchGate, 2016-04-12)Addition-Composition Fully Homomorphic Encryption is given in this paper to solve data security equation in cloud computation. An earlier attempt to solve security problem has been proposed by Craig Gentry, who combined ... -
International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics 2018; 3(4): 74-84 Reconstructing earth observation vegetation index records with a Bayesian spatiotemporal dynamic model
(International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, 2018-01)Long-term vegetation index records derived from Earth observation facilitate the characterization of ecosystem response to climate variability and change. The presence of atmospheric components and radiometric inconsistencies ... -
INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT
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Intimate Partner Violence among Pregnant Women Attending Prenatal Care in Bondo Sub-County, Western Kenya
(International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2022-04-27)Objectives: To investigate prevalence and factors that contribute to intimate partner violence among pregnant women attending prenatal care in Bondo sub-county, Western Kenya. Methods: This cross-sectional analysis was ... -
Introducing rearing crickets (gryllids) at household levels: adoption, processing and nutritional values
(Wageningen Academic, 2016-05)Edible insects, particularly crickets, are becoming popular due to their nutritional value and efficiency in food conversion. An increasing number of farmers in Kenya are seeking information on rearing crickets ... -
INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS STUDIES
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