University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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THE BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF BALE MONKEYS (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) IN THE DISTURBED ENVIRONMENT OF HARENNA BAMBOO FOREST, ETHIOPIA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study aimed to understand the behavior and ecology of Bale monkey in disturbed environment of bamboo forest. The study site was located in the southern escarpment of Bale Mountains National Park, specifically known ... -
ROOT TRAIT RESPONSES TO PHOSPHORUS DEFICIENCY IN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (VIGNA SUBTERRANEA L. VERDC)
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) is a legume whose growth is limited by moisture and phosphorus (P) deficiency. Limited research has focussed on belowground traits in Bambara groundnut, which is crucial for ... -
MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVALUATION OF KENYAN BRACHIARIA ECOTYPES IN RELATION TO DROUGHT AND SPIDER MITE (Tetranychus urticae Koch) STRESS
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Brachiaria (Urochloa decumbens) also known as signal grass, is a C4 plant that is tolerant to drought. The objective of this study was to evaluate Kenyan Brachiaria ecotypes through morpho-physiological and molecular ... -
EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICTS ON TOURISM ACTIVITIES IN VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK AND ITS SURROUNDINGS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Armed conflicts have been on the rise globally, and this typically harms a country's destination image in terms of the demand side of tourism. Evidence demonstrates that threats and violence arising armed conflicts have ... -
MANAGEMENT APPROACHES AND STREET FOOD VENDING OUTCOMES IN URBAN AREAS OF WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Street food (SF) vending is an informal livelihood activity found in most cities of the world where it meets the livelihood as well as the nutritional needs of millions of city residents. Research studies however indicate ... -
THE EFFECTS OF FERTILIZERS ON SOIL ECOSYSTEM HEALTH IN TOBACCO FARMS IN MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Tobacco cultivation is associated with soil degradation because the crop is a heavy soilnutrients consumer. Due to this, there is a tendency of using excess inorganic fertilizers to curb the deficit, thus affecting the ... -
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF FREE TUITION ON LEARNING ENVIRONMENT BETWEEN DAY AND BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LIKUYANI SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)In 2003, the introduction of Free Primary Education in Kenya led to a significant increase in the number of students enrolling in primary schools. However, many of these students faced challenges in accessing and ... -
SELECTED TEACHER ATTRIBUTES THAT INFLUENCE THE ACQUISITION OF READING SKILLS AMONG INTELLECTUALLY CHALLENGED LEARNERS IN FOUNDATION LEVELS OF LEARNING IN SPECIAL SCHOOLS IN BARINGO COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Education is the primary means for realizing the goals of the declaration of learner independence. Isolating learners not only labels and stigmatizes them but also limits their full interaction with others during their ... -
SCREENING ELITE CASSAVA LINES FOR THEIR RESPONSE TO CASSAVA MOSAIC AND BROWN STREAK VIRUSES
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) and Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) have been the major biotic factors limiting potential yield in cassava production for decades. This research was conducted to investigate the response ... -
EFFECT OF INTEGRATION OF E-LEARNING IN THE TEACHING OF PRACTICAL’S ON PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY IN LIKUYANI SUBCOUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study investigated the effect of integration of e-learning in the teaching of practical’s on performance in biology in Likuyani Sub-county, Kenya. It also seeks to determine the availability and extent of use of ... -
INFLUENCE OF FERTILIZER TYPES AND INTERCROPPING ON SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CROP PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED PARTS OF BUSIA COUNTY WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)In order to address the low soil fertility and low crop yields within Busia county of western Kenya, an integrated soil fertility study was carried out during the 2016 SR and 2017 LR at Busia ATC and Teso farmers field ... -
I NST IT UTI ON AL PR A C TI CES I M PE DI N G C O M ME RC I ALISA TI ON O F IN NOV A TI VE TE CH NOLO GY SO LU TIO NS I N SEL EC TED T VET IN STI TU TIO NS I N KE NY A
(University of Eldoret, 2024)For over a decade, the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system in Kenya has witnessed increasing demands to undertake technology innovations with commercial intent. Although this goal is not to be ... -
EFFECT OF USING PHOTOMICROGRAPHS AND REAL SPECIMENS ON BIOLOGY PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL IN NANDI SOUTH SUB–COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The study focused on examining the effect of teaching secondary school biology using photomicrographs and real specimens on Biology performance in secondary schools in Kenya. Constructivism Learning Theory and Cognitive ... -
DRIVERS AND EFFECTS OF URBAN SPATIALIZATION IN KENYA: THE CASE OF KAPSABET TOWN IN NANDI COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Urban areas are rapidly growing. Therefore, information on the actual extent of urban expansion, drivers and consequences of such are urgently needed for proper planning. The goal of this study was to assess Kapsabet ... -
BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF FRESH MEAT SOLD WITHIN ELDORET TOWN
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Meat is the primary source of proteins in many parts of Africa. In many cases however, it is major point of entry of many zoonotic diseases. Further, due to the long and many procedures involved in the meat industry, it ... -
SPATIAL DESIGN FACTORS FOR ICT INTEGRATION IN LEARNING: A CASE OF PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Over the last two decades, the rapid growth of ICT has become one of the most important topics discussed by the scholars in education. This is due to the capability of ICT in providing a dynamic and proactive teaching ... -
ALLELOPATHIC EFFECTS OF Vachellia tortilis, Vachellia nubica, AND Hyphaene compressa ON EARLY GROWTH OF Prosopis juliflora
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC is an invasive species negatively impacting plant ecology and livelihoods in introduced areas. Native tree species may produce allelochemicals that inhibits growth of invasive species, resulting ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS AND REGULATORY BODIES IN CBET PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY IN ELDORET, UASINGISHU COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The shift to Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) at the tertiary level signifies a move towards skill-oriented education, aiming to produce fully skilled individuals ready for the workforce. Various stakeholders, ... -
EFFECT OF STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP STYLES ON INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Small and medium size enterprises are an integral part of a growing economy; According to Uasin Gishu County records there are 1611 registered SMEs in Eldoret Town. The focus therefore, should be directed at the establishment ... -
INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA USE ON SELF- CONCEPT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF ADOLESCENTS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Technological advances have been said to reduce the world into a global village thereby easing communication. By virtue of these, an online social community via the social media or Social Networking Sites (SNSs) has been ...
