Friday 24 May 2013

KARI Kabete Thesis Titles

MSc Titles

Gicheru Patrick T. 1990. The effect of tillage and residue mulching on soil moisture conservation in Laikipia District, Kenya.

Kilambya Daniel W. 1988. Livestock development policy in the pastoral areas of South-East Kenya: The case of the Malindi Area, Kilifi district, Kenya.

Kimigo Jeremiah. 2008. Effects of land use change on soil qualities in Sasumua     catchment.
Kinyua ZM. 1996. Causal Agent of Pyrethrum Wilt and Factors Influencing the Disease Development. MSc (thesis). University of Nairobi, Kenya.

Macharia Peter N. 1994. Effect of Desmodium uncinatum on soil nitrogen and herbage yield of chloris roxburghiana in Kibwezi area.

Maina Fredah W. 2008. Towards integrated soil fertility management: Quantitative analysis of trade-offs between risk and returns for small-scale farmers in Kiambu     district, Kenya.

Maingi Peter M. 1997. Geographical information systems for rural applications.
Mbugua John N. 1994. The effect of using diatomaceous earth and amorphous cilia dryacide dust as protectants of shelled maize against infestation by the larger grain borer prostephanus truncatus (Horn)(coleotera bostrichidae).

Muta Priscilla M. 2009. Branding strategy for the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute     and its products.

Mutambuki Kimondo. 1993. The influence of maize moisture content on the toxicity of  absorptive dust prostephanus truncatus (Horn) and sitophilus zea mays (Motsch).

Ngatia Chris M. 1993. Research – Farmer Interface: a place for ITK in Kenya.

Okoba Barrack. 1994. Testing performance of screening procedures for erosion and sediment yield assessment in watersheds. A study in Rayong Province, South Eastern Thailand.

Onyango Joab W. 1987.   An assessment of  annual crop performance during drought in the Northern Lake basin, Kenya.

Radiro Maurice O. 1993.   The qualification of rainfall absorption and runoff in stratifield area: A sub-urban area of Sydney,  Australia.

Sijali Vincent I. 1988. Procedures to specify appropriate sprinklers for line source application.

Thuranira Elias G. 2007. Analysis of a long-term maize yield field trial data to determine the effect of continous application  of fertilizers.

Wangai Anne N. 1983. Some properties of Ornithogalum Mottle Virus, a Potyvirus infecting a bulbous cut flower, the Chincherinchee (Ornithogalum thyrsoides, Jacq.). 1983.     (M. Phil).

Agatha MD. 2011. Women’s indigenous knowledge in household food security in

Mulilii Sub-location, Makindu District of Eastern Kenya.

PhD Titles

Gicheru Patrick T. 2002. The effect of different soil management practices on crust formation, soil moisture conservation and crop growth in Machang’a area, Mbeere District, Kenya.

Okoba Barrack. 2004. Farmers’ indicators for soil erosion mapping and crop yield estimation in Central highlands of Kenya.

Macharia Peter N. 2008. Effect of introduced forage legumes on dry matter production, nutritive quality and soil fertility of natural pastures of semi-arid rangelands of Kenya.

Kinyua Zachary M. 2003.  Genetic structure, virulence characteristics and survival of Cercospora populations causing maize grey leaf spot in Kenya. University of London, U.K. 261pp.

Wangai Anne N. 1994. Epidemiology of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus and the population dynamics of Cereal Aphids in Kenya.