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Effects of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Principles on Food Safety at National Youth Service in Nakuru County, Kenya

Ndaramu, Onesmus; Makopondo, Richard; Mary Njeri, Muchiri (International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science, 2020-06)

This study examined the effect of hazard analysis and critical control points principles on food safety at the National Youth Service in Nakuru County; Kenya.Application of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (Hazard ...

Effects of Land Use Change on Banana Production: A Case Study of Imenti South Sub-County of Meru County in Kenya

Nyamamba, Kevin A.; Ouna, Tom O; Kamiri, Hellen; Pane, Erwin (Britain International of Exact Sciences (BIoEx) Journal, 2020-09)

Most high agricultural potential regions in Kenya such as Imenti South (Meru County) have exceeded their population density and have been associated with sharp decline in farm productivity. There has been a systematic ...

Effects of Land Use Change on Banana Production:A Case Study of Imenti South Sub-County of Meru County in Kenya

Nyamamba, Kevin A.; Ouna, Tom O.; Kamiri, Hellen; Pane, Erwin (Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal, 2020-09)

Most high agricultural potential regions in Kenya such as Imenti South (Meru County) have exceeded their population density and have been associated with sharp decline in farm productivity. There has been a ...

Effects of maturity stage, desiccation and storage period on seed quality of cleome (cleome gynandra l.)

Kamotho, G.N.; Mathenge, P.W.; Muasya, R.M.; Dullo, M.E. (Research Desk, 2014)

Cleome gynandra (L.) is a weed that grows throughout the tropics and sub-tropics. In Kenya it is gradually being domesticated and grown as a vegetable that is used in many culinary systems for its remarkable nutritional ...

Effects of Outsourcing Cleaning Functions on Service Quality in Public Universities in Kenya: A Comparative Study of Outsourced and in-House Cleaning Services

Omondi, Humphrey R.; Ng’ang’a, Stephen I.; Muraguri, Eunice Kagure (SAS Publishers, 2015)

Effects of Packaging and Storage Conditions on Quality of Spider Plant (Cleome gynandra L.) Seed

Kamotho, G. N.; Mathenge, P. W.; Muasya, R. M.; Dulloo, M. E. (African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 2019)

In Kenya, spider plant (Cleome gynandra L.) has gained popularity among consumers due to its nutritional and medicinal values. In the local markets, bundles of leafy shoots as well as uprooted young plants are offered at ...

The Effects of Relationship Banking and Entrepreneurial Orientation on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya.

Wanjau, Kenneth; Kipkemboi, Rotich, Abraham (KCA Journal of Business Management., 2017)

The purpose of the study was to determine if relationship banking, and entrepreneurial orientation (EO) affect the financial performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study adopted a cross-sectional research design ...

Effects of Sawdust and Cow Manure Mixtures on Growth Characteristics of Blue Gum (Eucalyptus saligna) Seedlings in South Kinangop Forest, Kenya

Ashiono, Fredrick Atanas (Karatina University, 2020)

Effects of Sawdust, Forest Soil and Cow Dung Mixtures on Growth Characteristics of Blue Gum (Eucalyptus saligna) Seedlings in South Kinangop Forest, Nyandarua, Kenya

Ashiono, Fredrick Atanas; Wangechi, Hellen Kamiri; Kinyanjui, Mwangi James (Scientific Research Publishing, 2017-09)

Forestation programs, in Kenya have been hindered by, among others, high cost of tree seedling production and longtime seedlings stay in the nursery. This has been attributed to poor quality of forest soil and unavailability ...

Effects of Tax Reforms on Buoyancy and Elasticity of the Tax System in Kenya: 1963–2010

Thuku, Gideon Kiguru; Manyasa, Emmanuel O.; Wawire, Nelson H. W.; Omondi, Ochieng V. (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2014)

The study examined the effects of tax reforms on tax buoyancy and elasticity estimates. The specific objectives of the study were; to determine the effect of tax modernization programme and revenue administration reforms ...

Effects of the challenges facing re-entry of women ex-offenders in Nyeri County, Kenya

Muthee, John Mbai; Adeli, M.; Barasa, Francis O. (2020-07)

The comparative rate of women entering the formal correctional system and serving custodial sentences, both in prison and prison remand awaiting trial, is on the increase. This is accompanied by a similarly increasing ...

Effects of Vegetation Cover and Topographic Positioning on Soil Organic Carbon, Soil Aggregates and Water Infiltration Rates in Laikipia Grasslands, Kenya

Mutuku, Daisy Muthike (Karatina University, 2020)

EFFECTS OF WEATHER ON THRIPS POPULATION DYNAMICS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON THE THRIPS PEST MANAGEMENT

Waiganjo, M.M.; Gitonga, L.M.; Mueke, J.M. (Karatina University, 2008-06-30)

Onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman, is the most destructive insect pest of the onion crop, Allium cepa L. worldwide. Both larvae and adults attack the onion crop at all stages of its growth, resulting in reduction of ...

Efficacy and mode of application of indigenous local Beauveria bassiana isolates in the control of the tea weevil compared to Karate

Cheramgoi, E.; Wanjala, F.M.E.; Sudoi, V.V.; Wanyoko, J. (2015)

The tea crop in Kenya ubiquitously is exposed to biotic and abiotic stresses which can be devastating. These include damage by five species tea weevils. Tea weevils reported to occur in Kenya include, the tea root weevil ...

Efficacy of Alternative Methods of Enforcing Learners’ Discipline in Primary Schools in Nyeri-Central Sub-County, Kenya

Ruirie, Kagoiya Patrick (Karatina University, 2018-10)

Following the ban on corporal punishment in schools, various alternative methods enforcing learners discipline have been tried. This study sought to survey the efficacy of alternative methods of enforcing learners ...

The Efficacy of Songs in the Acquisition of English Articles and Nouns in a Multilingual Setting in Kenya, Africa: A Case Study of Grade 4 Class in Kenyan Primary Schools

Njoroge, M.C.; Gathigia, M.G. (2014)

This research was conducted using a pretest / posttest paradigm to test the efficacy of songs in the acquisition of English articles and nouns by learners in a multilingual setting in Kenya, Africa. Two Grade Four classes ...