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RADIATION EXPOSURE LEVELS AND THEIR POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON DOMESTICATED ANIMALS IN WEST POKOT, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2021)Radioactive matter in the earth’s crust and celestial bodies are the main sources of natural radioactive exposure to man and animals. The main contribution to external exposure comes from gamma-emitting radionuclides present ... -
Rainfall Variability and Droughts in the Drylands of Baringo County, Kenya
(Open Access Library Journal 2017, 2017-08)The study was undertaken to determine rainfall variability and droughts in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of Baringo County. The study used rainfall data for Perkerra Agricultural Research Station (LM5) and Nginyang ... -
Rainfall Variability Coping Strategies for Improved Food Security: A Case Study of Baringo South, Baringo County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2018-09)Climate variability impacts food production and hence food security. The Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) experience water stress and drought events arising from climate variability. The focus of this study was to find ... -
Random Forest Regression in Maize Yield Prediction
(Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2023)Artificial Intelligence is the discipline of making computers behave without explicit programming. Machine learning is a subset of artificial Intelligence that enables machines to learn autonomously from previous data without ... -
Rat bioassay for evaluation of protein nutritional quality of wheat and wheat-sorghum biscuits fortified with longhorn grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) powder
(Food science of animal products, 2024-06)Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a persistent public health challenge in most developing countries. This study investigated the protein nutritional value of wheat and wheat-sorghum biscuits fortified with longhorn ... -
REACTION OF KENYAN BARLEY (Hordeum vulgare) CULTIVARS TO SCALD (Rhynchosporium secalis) AND ITS EFFECT ON YIELD AND SEED QUALITY
(University of Eldoret, 2016)Scald caused by Rhynchosporium secalis (Oudem), is an important disease in Kenya.Three experiments were conducted to determine the effect of scald on the yield, grain and seed quality of barley as well as the role of seed ... -
Readiness for Competence Based Learning of Agriculture Education in Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2021-04)The study conducted in Uasin Gishu County focused on competencies and perception towards secondary school agriculture. The objective was to establish the readiness of schools for implementation of competency-based learning. ... -
Refocusing Public Participation for a New Management Era in Kenya: Insights from Literature
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2021)This study was about a new model of public participation in the wake of globalization, democratization and technological advancement. The model gave ordinary people opportunity to meaningfully contribute to matters ... -
Relationship between dental caries and nutritional status among five-year-old school children in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya
(Int Public Health J, 2021)Dental caries is a major public health problem affecting 60- 90% children globally and associated with diet and nutrition. Objective: To establish the relationship between dental caries and nutritional status of ... -
Relationship Between Environmental Cost Disclosure and Financial Performance of Manufacturing and Construction Firms Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange; The Moderating Effect of Firm Size
(Journal of Business, Economics and Management Research Studies, 2024)Environmental issues have become increasingly prominent, driving the need for companies to operate transparently and responsibly. This study investigated the moderating effect of firm size on the relationship between ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLUORIDE LEVELS AND PHYSICALCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN SELECTED MEDIA IN UPPER RIVER NJORO CATCHMENT NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Water is vital for life, but its quality determines its suitability for consumption. In 2020, 2 billion people lacked safe water services. Fluoride in water can be beneficial or harmful; the World Health Organization ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NITRATES, PHOSPHATES IN WATER, IODINE LEVELS IN TABLE SALT AND GOITER OCCURENCE: A CASE STUDY OF NANDI HILLS, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2017)Nitrates and phosphates are among the major inorganic pollutants in the environment, primarily contributed by nitrogenous and phosphate fertilizers, organic manures, human and animal wastes, and industrial effluents through ... -
Relationship between Provision of Teaching and Learning Facilities and Human Capital Development in Secondary and Tertiary Learning Institutions in Murang’a County
(Kenya.International Journals of Academics & Research, 2019)With the introduction of Constituency Development Funds (CDF) in Kenya in the year 2003, it was expected that every constituency would set aside a considerable amount of money from the kitty to finance education in the ... -
Relationship between Secondary School Categorization and Value- Added Progress in Public Secondary Schools in Nandi County, Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), 2022-12)Education processes should lead to the cumulative acquisition of knowledge, skills and values needed for holistic development. However, the current assessment practices in the Kenyan education system focus on the cognitive ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELECTED HOME ENVIRONMENT AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION AMONG PUPILS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2020-06)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between selected home environment factors and academic achievement motivation for girls with hearing impairment The objectives of the study was to establish whether ... -
Relationship between Selected Home Environmental Factors and the Pupils with Hearing Impairment's Academic Performance
(International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2017-06)The study examined the relationship between home environment and academic performance of upper primary pupils with Hearing Impairments in Central Province Kenya. The study was based on Atkinson motivation theory, from ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-CONCEPT AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NYERI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-08)Despite the use of appropriate teaching and learning approaches and the government investing resources to promote quality education, there is a continuous record of poor academic performance among students in National ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-MOTIVATION AND STUDENT ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NYERI COUNTY
(Global Scientific Journals, 2023-03)Apart from instructional materials and infrastructure, self-motivation is an important factor that can impact student performance. While instructional materials and infrastructure are essential components of a conducive ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TRANSFORMATIVE RESOURCE MOBILISATION AND INTERNAL EFFICIENCY OF PUBLIC TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2019)Quality technical education and training is important for development of nations across the world. However, Technical Training Institutions (TTIs) in developing countries and Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) have been faced ... -
RELATIVE ABUNDANCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF STEM BORERS IN INTERCROPS OF Zea mays L., Sorghum bicolor L. AND THREE GRAMINAE REFUGIA IN TRANS-NZOIA COUNTY.
(University of Eldoret, 2012)This study aimed at determining the relative abundance and distribution of stem borers in intercrops of Zea mays L. and Sorghum bicolor L. and three graminae refugia due to the great economic damages caused by the stem ...
