The study was aimed at determining the important elements in cow dung, which are necessary for plant growth. The samples were taken from two cattle bomas in the Ngong area and its aim was to investigate the advantages to ...
Comparative tests were carried out on several milk samples both raw and pasteurized to determine the presence of preservatives; Hydrogen peroxide, F ormaldehycle and Boric acid and their effects on the milk constituents.
There ...
In this project, cement samples were obtained from Bamburi and East Africa
Portland cement factories situated in Machakos district.
The cement sample were taken to the laboratory where they were analyzed. The methods ...
An Isolated fungus (Epicoccus Kaptagat) was used to investigate the effect of Senna didymobotrya on growth of fungi. The extract fractions obtained were mixed with petroleum ether and acetone in the ratio of 3: 1. This was ...
A comparative study was carried out on coconut, groundnut and Soya bean °1-which was extracted from the name seed to determine quality and quantity. "1t was found that there was no significant difference on the quality ...
An extraction and analysis was carried out to compare oils obtained from indigenous and grafted macadamia nuts from trees found in Mathioya division, Murang'a district.
In this project the word indigenous was taken as the ...
Despite the fact that a number of oil crops are grown in Kenya, few of thee crops have been exploited. For a long time the use of oil has been in practice but their significance has not been fully studied.
In this project, ...
Use of heavy metals in agriculture, industries and domestic has lead to environmental pollution assimilation of heavy metals by plants has changed with time. At present various individuals and organization have carried ...
The crude aqueous extract obtained from boiling the leaves of the plant lD water was subjected to solvent extraction whereby active principles were isolated.
Chemical analysis was done to determine the nature of the active ...
In this project castor seeds and coconuts were collected from different parts
of the country. Castor seeds were collected from different farms in
Makueni, Machakos and Taita Taveta. Coconuts were collected from
different ...
The aim of the project was to determine the quantity of toxic substances; mercury . hydroquinone in skin lightening creams sold on the Kenyan market. Samples ed. prepared and analyzed showed a low concentration of the toxic ...
The aim of the project was to determine the quantity of toxic substances; mercury and. hydroquinone in skin lightening creams sold on the Kenyan market. Samples ed. prepared and analyzed showed a low concentration of the ...
In this project sample of the effluent from four parts of castle brewery factory's efficient treatment plant.(L.T.P) were physically and chemically analysed.These four areas are sedimentation pond,j, aeration pond, maturation ...
Many cases of heavy metaL poisoning has been reported and there is need to Identify potential sources of heavy metals For the current work used engine oil is the main focus
Atomic absorption spectrophotometry v,as used ...
collected at Muthurwa Estate in Nairobi. The macro-nutrients are Potassium, phosphorus, calcium and magnesium. The soil was contained in polythene bags and zigzag method of sampling was employed. Three methods of analytical ...
rour samples of fansidar tablets collected florn various chemist shops around Nairobi area were analysed to check the percentage content of the active ingredients. Samples one, two and three were generics (Drugs manufactured ...
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A project was carried out to determine the levels of mercury, lead and cadmium in
vegetation along Langata road. The vegetation is a food source for both humans and
animals and animals living in the proximity ...
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The leaves, stem barks and roots of Tithonia diversifolia are used by traditional medicine practitioners in Kenya to treat various diseases such as constipatIOn, stomach pains, indigestion, sore throat and liver ...
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The comparative study of the effect of water and sulphate waters was carried out on 2 sample as follows i) E.AP.C. Cement ii) B.P.C Cement
It was found that the cement sample fell within the range of the standards. ...