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Effect of spacing and number of plants per hill on growth and yield of Sc duma 43 in the coastal lowlands
(International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2021-09)Maize (zea mays L) is an important cereal grain globally as feed, and food for human and livestock respectively, rated third after wheat and rice in terms of production. The per capita consumption is 103 kg per person ... -
EFFECTS OF ADOPTING GREEN PROCUREMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATION ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE IN TEA INDUSTRIES IN MERU COUNTY
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management,, 2024-06)This study investigates the impact of adopting green procurement practices on the environmental performance of tea processing industries in Meru County, Kenya. The research specifically focuses on four critical areas: ... -
Effects of Inter-community Conflicts on Beef Cattle Production among Pastoral Communities of Marsabit County, Kenya
(Asian Research Journal of Agriculture, 2024-08-28)The focus of this research was to determine the effects of inter-pastoral communities’ conflicts on beef cattle production, to determine the effects of livestock diseases on beef cattle production among pastoral communities ... -
Effects of Intercropping Cowpeas with Maize and Phosphorous Levels on Growth and Yields of Cowpeas in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Agriculture, 2020-10)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a legume that is grown for various uses Humans consume it as grain or leaf vegetable and as fodder by livestock. It has high nutritive value and high palatability. It is widely produced ... -
Effects of over story Tree Litter Quality on Nutrient Release Pattern to the Understory Native Grass Species
(World Journal of Innovative Research, 2022-10)Tree litter falls is a major pathway of enhancing nutrients cycling to the understory grass vegetation. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of over-story tree litter quality on nutrient release ... -
Effects of Water Conservation Methods and Cropping Systems on the Growth and Yield of Maize and Beans
(International Journal of Recent Research in Interdisciplinary Sciences (IJRRIS), 2020-07)Maize and beans form a significant part of the diet for thousands of households in Uganda and neighbouring countries, but the yields of these crops have been greatly affected by erratic rains and prolonged droughts. ... -
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF USING SCAFFOLDING TECHNIQUES TO SUPPORT JAVA PROGRAMMING ON A MOBILE PHONE
(IADIS International Journal on WWW/Internet, 2016)The ubiquity of mobile phones provides an opportunity to use them as a resource for construction of programs beyond the classroom. However, limitations of mobile phones impede their use as typical programming environments. ... -
Evaluating the Librarian’s Role in Organizing Knowledge at University Libraries in Nairobi County
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers: Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: It has long been recognized in several sectors that librarians can enhance the efficacy and operational efficiency of knowledge management. Previous research has primarily relied on cross-sectional data projecting ... -
Factors Determining Successful Adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) in University Libraries: A case of Catholic University of Eastern Africa Library
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2023-08)The potential of Internet of Things technology to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness has been recognized across various sectors. However, its adoption in Kenyan university libraries remains limited. The ... -
Fundamental Concepts Underlying Strutural Activities of Selected Trees’ Roots on the Performance of the Adjacent Native Grass Pastures
(International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods, 2022-10)Tree root growth structure is a major pathway of enhancing uptake of water and minerals salts to the soil. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the fundamental concept underlying structural activities of ... -
Gamification on Social Media to Enhance Library Services in Kenyan Private Universities
(Journal of Science & Technology, 2025-09)This study examined the application of gamification strategies on social media as an innovative approach to enhance student interaction with library services at Strathmore and Riara Universities, Kenya. Guided by ... -
Growth Performance of Broilers Fed on Processed Acacia Tortilis Seed Meal as a Replacement of Soya Bean Meal
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021)Chicken is a major source of protein to humans and a regular income earner to the farmer. Acacia tortilis seeds meal is a key diet in poultry farming. This study sought to determine the growth performance of broiler chicken ... -
How Training in Scholarly Writing by University Libraries Supports Postgraduate Research at University of Embu and Kenya Methodist University in Kenya
(International J ournal of Professional P ractice (IJPP), 2023-08)Academic dishonesty is a significant challenge facing postgraduate research in universities. While this challenge persists, students across the globe continue to enroll in postgraduate studies. Universities employ various ... -
Identification of learning disabilities for implementation of individualized educational programme in taita-taveta county, public primary schools
(KEMU, 2020-01)The purpose of this study was to assess implementation of Individualized Educational Programme (IEP) by teachers, on learners with LD in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to establish how teachers identify learners ... -
Impact of moisture pit planting on growth and yield of upland Taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott]: A climate-smart strategy
(International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research, 2025)Climate change and unpredictable rainfall patterns pose significant challenges to sustainable agriculture, underscoring the need for climate-smart, innovative technologies that enhance productivity and environmental ... -
Influence of Standardised Knowledge Sharing Practices on Organisational Decision-Making at the Norwegian Refugee Council
(Journal of Information and Technology, 2025-09)Norwegian Refugee Council Somalia experiences 50% longer emergency response times than sector standards, with decision-making delays directly impacting 1.2 million beneficiaries due to deteriorated knowledge-sharing ... -
Information Management Systems Strategies to Support the Integration Of Kenya’s E-Government Services a Case Study of the Kenya Revenue Authority
(Global scientific journal, 2024-08)The purpose of this research thesis was to examine how information management system methods can be applied to successfully integrate electronic government service modules for effective service delivery and revenue ... -
Information Needs of the Nomadic Communities in Improving their Livelihood in Garissa County
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: Increasing access to information and knowledge for nomadic communities supports sustainable development and improves the community’s livelihood while establishing active, responsible, and inclusive institutions ... -
Knowledge Sharing ICT Tools in the Managing Explicit Knowledge in Secondary Schools in Meru Central Sub County
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2022)Kenya’s Vision 2030 acknowledges the centrality of the role of knowledge management systems in boosting international competitiveness, wealth creation and improving the general social welfare. However, the influence of ... -
Mobile credit apps adoption and continuous use in a growing digital economy
(Global Scientific Journals, 2020-08)Since the launch of Commercial bank of Africa’s MShwari in 2012, Kenya’s first digital banking product which offers a savings account and access to digital credit, the market for digital credit has expanded rapidly ...
