Browsing School of Biological, Physical, Mathematics & Actuarial Sciences by Title
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Distance Effects on Diversity and Abundance of the Flower Visitors of Ocimum kilimandscharicum in the Kakamega Forest Ecosystem
(Hindawi International Journal of Biodiversity, 2018-08-28)Pollination is an important ecosystem service in the maintenance of biodiversity and most importantly in food production. Pollination is on the decline due to habitat loss, exotic species invasions, pollution, overharvesting, ... -
ECOPHYSIOLOGY
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Effect of soil fertility management practices and Bacillus subtilis on plant parasitic nematodes associated with common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris
(Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2011)On-farm and on-station field experiments were carried out to determine the potential of combining Bacillus subtilis with soil fertility management practices for controlling plant parasitic nematodes associated with common ... -
The effectiveness of local strains of Fusarium oxysporium f. Sp. Strigae to control Striga hermonthica on local maize in western Kenya
(Food Science & Nutrition, 2020-06-03)Striga hermonthica weed infestation continues to persist among smallholder poor farmers in Kenya who depend on traditional maize (Zea mays L.) seeds for their livelihood. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ... -
ENTOMOLOGY
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ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
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ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY
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Estimation of carbon balance components for an agricultural landscape in South Korea
(2011)The goal of our work is to evaluate as far as possible carbon budget components for an agriculturally dominated landscape in South Korea. In the last decades, rapid changes of land use and land cover due to economic ... -
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
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GENERAL GENETICS
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HELMINTHOLOGY
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HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY
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Land access and outmigration in densely populated areas of rural Kenya
(2016)One of the key drivers of youth migration of inequitable distribution of land which denies them access to work environment. Youths hold limited small land sizes even when they migrate and this limits there involvement in ... -
LIMNOLOGY AND MARINE BIOLOGY
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MARINE BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY
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MICROBIAL GENETICS
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Mitigating human-wildlife conflicts through wildlife fencing: A Kenyan case study
(ResearchGate, 2008-06)A study was conducted between May and August 2007 to compare the intensity of human-wildlife conflicts among local communities neighbouring a fenced wildlife protected area (Lake Nakuru National Park) and an unfenced one ... -
MYCOLOGY
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New conditions for contractivity of normaloid operators
(Journal of Global Research in Mathematical Archives, 2017-08)In this paper we establish new conditions for contractivity of normaloid operators. We employ some results for contractivity due to Furuta, Nakomoto, Arandelovic and Dragomir. A particular generalization is also given.