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Journal Article 2007

Autor: Machila, N. Emongor, Rosemary Shaw, A.P. Welburn, S.C. McDermott, John J. Maudlin, I. Eisler, M.C.

This paper describes the development, design, dissemination and evaluation of a communication intervention designed to promote appropriate usage of trypanocidal drugs in trypanosomiasis endemic areas of western and coastal Kenya. Following a baseline study on current trypanosomiasis knowledge, at...

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Machila, N. ,  Emongor, Rosemary ,  Shaw, A.P. ,  Welburn, S.C. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Maudlin, I. ,  Eisler, M.C. ,  [A community education intervention to improve bovine trypanosomiasis knowledge and appropriate use of trypanocidal drugs on smallholder farms in Kenya] ,  A community education intervention to improve bovine trypanosomiasis knowledge and appropriate use of trypanocidal drugs on smallholder farms in Kenya
Journal Article 1997

Autor: Gitau, G.K. Perry, Brian D. Katende, J.M. McDermott, John J. Morzaria, S.P. Young, A.S.

The most important tick-borne disease of cattle in eastern, central and southern Africa is East Coast fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva and transmitted by the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus. Other less-important tick-borne diseases in cattle are benign theileriosis caused by Theileria muta...

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Gitau, G.K. ,  Perry, Brian D. ,  Katende, J.M. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Morzaria, S.P. ,  Young, A.S. ,  [The prevalence of serum antibodies to tick-borne infections in cattle in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District, Kenya; a cross-sectional study] ,  The prevalence of serum antibodies to tick-borne infections in cattle in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District, Kenya; a cross-sectional study
Journal Article 1999

Autor: Omore, Amos O. McDermott, John J. Arimi, S.M. Kyule, M.N.

Bovine mastitis and mastitis control were investigated on smallholder farms in central Kenya. After an initial observational study, a clinical trial to assess the impact of three different mastitis control strategies - (1) improved udder hygiene (2) treatment of subclinical cases, and (3) a combi...

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Omore, Amos O. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Arimi, S.M. ,  Kyule, M.N. ,  [Impact of mastitis control measures on milk production and mastitis indicators in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya] ,  Impact of mastitis control measures on milk production and mastitis indicators in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya
Conference Paper 1997

Autor: Gitau, G.K. Perry, Brian D. McDermott, John J. Katende, J.M. Maribei, J.M.

In Kenya, the vast majority of dairy farms are owned and run by smallholder farmers. These farms are estimated to produce 75-90 percent of the milk sold in Kenya (Mbogoh, 1984a, b); about 65 percent of dairy cattle in the smallholder farms are stall-fed for the greater part of the year (Gitau et ...

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Gitau, G.K. ,  Perry, Brian D. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Katende, J.M. ,  Maribei, J.M. ,  [Risk factors associated with Theileria parva infection in cattle in smallholder dairy farms in Muranga District, Kenya. A longitudinal study] ,  Risk factors associated with Theileria parva infection in cattle in smallholder dairy farms in Muranga District, Kenya. A longitudinal study
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Gitau, T. McDermott, John J. Waltner-Toews, D. McDermott, B.

Describing agroecosystems and assessing their sustainability and health has become of great interest to researchers, Development agents and communities. Such assessments are frequently carried out using a group of carefully chosen attributes, known as indicators. This was the approach adopted in ...

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Gitau, T. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Waltner-Toews, D. ,  McDermott, B. ,  [Use of correspondence analysis in agroecosystem health and sustainability assessment] ,  Use of correspondence analysis in agroecosystem health and sustainability assessment
Conference Paper 1999

Autor: Kimani, V.W. McDermott, John J.

Kibirigwi Irrigation Scheme is a smallholder farming area in Central Kenya, where the main activity is production of horticultural crops. Pesticides are widely misused. This study investigated the extent of household pesticide exposure in 40 randomly selected farms in July-August, 1995. Exposure ...

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Kimani, V.W. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  [Contamination of dining tables with pesticides in Kibrigwi irrigation scheme] ,  Contamination of dining tables with pesticides in Kibrigwi irrigation scheme
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Gitau, G.K. McDermott, John J. Katende, J.M. O'Callaghan, C.J. Perry, Brian D.

Tick-borne diseases are considered a major constraint to dairy farming among the smallholder dairy farms in Kenya, which account for an estimated 75-90% of all milk produced in the country. The most important tick-borne disease in Kenya is East Coast fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva and tran...

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Gitau, G.K. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Katende, J.M. ,  O'Callaghan, C.J. ,  Perry, Brian D. ,  [Differences in the epidemiology of theileriosis on smallholder dairy farms in contrasting agro-ecological and grazing strata of highland Kenya] ,  Differences in the epidemiology of theileriosis on smallholder dairy farms in contrasting agro-ecological and grazing strata of highland Kenya

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