Browsing School of Agriculture and Food Science by Author "Mukhebi, A.W."
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An assessment of the economic impact of heartwater (Cowdria ruminantium infection) and its control in Zimbabwe.
Mukhebi, A.W.; Chambokob, T.; JO'Callaghanc, C.; Peterb, T.F; Kruskaa, R.L; Medleyc, G.F.; Mahanb, S.M.; Perrya, B.D. (Elsevier B.V., 1999)Heartwater, caused by the rickettsial organism Cowdria ruminantium, is a serious constraint to livestock development in much of sub-Saharan Africa. Traditionally, the disease has been controlled by the use of chemical ... -
Determinants of Profitability of Black Soldier Fly Farming Enterprise in Kenya
Mutuku, K.V.; Mukhebi, A.W.; Orinda, M.A.; Tanga, C.M. (Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2021-09)Black soldier fly (BSF) farming is emerging as a new farm enterprise in Kenya poised to provide high-quality and affordable alternative protein sources for animal feed production. Consequently, commercialization and adoption ... -
Estimated Economics of theileriosis control in Africa.
Mukhebi, A.W. (Elsevier B.V., 1992)Theileriosis, caused by the parasite Theileria parva, leads to considerable economic losses in cattle in Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaire, Zambia and Zimbabwe. These losses have ...