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On Compactness of Similarity Orbits of Norm-Attainable Operators
(International Journal of Mathematics And its Applications, 2019)
The notion of compactness plays an important role in analysis. It has been extensively discussed on both metric and topological spaces. Various properties of compactness have been proved under the underlying spaces. However, ...
Genome wide identification of the trihelix transcription factors and overexpression of Gh_A05G2067(GT-2), a novel gene contributing to increased drought and salt stresses tolerance in cotton
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019-01)
We identified 102, 51 and 51 proteins encoded by the trihelix genes in Gossypium hirsutum, Gossypium arboretum and Gossypium raimondii, respectively. RNA sequence data and real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction ...
Fitting a Markovian Queuing Model to Bus Park Revenue Collection Point in Kisii Town, Kenya
(International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, 2019)
In queuing theory one deals with the mathematical analysis of the performance of queuing systems. In our daily lives customers encounter queues while seeking services in institutions. The increase in the number of customers ...
The Impact of Colonial Land Tenure Policies on the Gusii People in Kenya
(European Scientific Journal, 2019)
Different scholars have looked at the general economic impacts of the land reforms and legal implications at national level. However, a few studies have been done on economic history in Gusiiland. This study aimed at ...
Effects of Different Crops and Crop Farming Practices on Soil Degradation in Nyakach Sub-County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2019-05)
ABSTRACT: Soil has influenced progression of civilization in many regions because it supports food production. Growth in world population has been met by intensification of soil utilization which in turn has caused diverse ...
Political Trends and Leadership Patterns in the Abagusii Community During the Decolonization Period from 1940-1963 in Kenya
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, 5/12/2019)
The history of the Abagusii has not been adequately examined by the previous scholars since most of the scholars who have ventured into this subject have done it at wider levels of global, continental, regional and/or ...
Challenges Facing Integrated Household Garbage Disposal For Garbage Management In Kisii Town, Kenya
(International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment, 2019-06)
Factors that mostly affected household garbage management were; inadequate garbage disposal
facilities in town and residential areas whereby 87% agreed and 13% disagreed (M=3.41, SD, 0.965), lack of enough damp sites ...
Assessment of Coping and Adaptation Strategies Employed by Dairy Cattle Farmers to Counter the Effects of Rainfall Variability in Keumbu Division, Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment, 2019-05-12)
Rainfall variability characterized by intense rainfall, more frequent droughts and unpredictable rainfall has devastating effects on rain-fed agriculture and dairy production in particular. Over the years, dairy cattle ...