Search Results - "Kariuki, S. T"
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Effects of water depth and livelihood activities on plant species composition and diversity in Nyando floodplain wetland, Kenya
Published in Wetlands ecology and management (01-04-2014)“…The influence of water levels and livelihood activities on plant species composition, diversity and structuring of wetland ecosystem is a concern as wetlands…”
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In vitro antiplasmodial, antitrypanosomal and antileishmanial activities of selected medicinal plants from Ugandan flora: Refocusing into multi-component potentials
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (30-01-2019)“…Seven medicinal plants from Ugandan flora, namely Entada abyssinica, Khaya anthotheca, Vernonia amygdalina, Baccharoides adoensis, Schkuhria pinnata,…”
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Bioactivity of Ocimum gratissimum L. oil and two of its constituents against five insect pests attacking stored food products
Published in Journal of stored products research (2008)“…The fumigant and repellent effects of Ocimum gratissimum L. oil and its constituents, β-(Z)-ocimene and eugenol, were evaluated against adults of Sitophilus…”
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The potential of Commelina benghalensis as a forage for ruminants
Published in Animal feed science and technology (15-07-2008)“…To evaluate the potential of Commelina benghalensis as a forage for ruminants, effects of plant maturity on chemical composition, rumen degradability as well…”
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Disturbances and species distribution of the riparian vegetation of a Rift Valley stream
Published in African journal of ecology (01-06-2000)“…The Njoro River riparian vegetation species composition, distribution, disturbances and uses are presented and discussed. Montane Juniperus procera‐Olea…”
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Influence of fuel properties on the burning characteristics of sour plum (Ximenia americana L.) seed oil compared with Jatropha curcas L. seed oil
Published in Renewable energy (01-06-2015)“…The aim of the research was to determine fuel properties and burning characteristics of sour plum (Ximenia americana L.) seed oil compared with Jatropha curcas…”
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Aloe plant extracts as alternative larvicides for mosquito control
Published in African journal of biotechnology (03-04-2008)“…The larvicidal activity of extracts from Aloe turkanensis, Aloe ngongensis and Aloe fibrosa against the common malaria vector, Anopheles gambie, was…”
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Characterisation of runs of homozygosity and inbreeding coefficients in the red-brown Korean native chickens
Published in Animal bioscience (2024)“…Objective: The analysis of runs of homozygosity (ROH) has been applied to assess the level of inbreeding and identify selection signatures in various livestock…”
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Major histocompatibility complex genes exhibit a potential immunological role in mixed Eimeria-infected broiler cecum analyzed using RNA sequencing
Published in Animal bioscience (2024)“…Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the differential expression of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) gene region in Eimeria-infected…”
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Effects of Desmodium, Sesbania and Calliandra Supplementation on Growth of Dairy Heifers Fed Napier Grass Basal Diet
Published in Asian-australasian journal of animal sciences (1998)“…The effect of feeding heifers young Napier grass (7-weeks regrowth) or old Napier (16-weeks regrowth) supplemented with either wilted Desmodium intortum,…”
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