University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
Now showing items 1-20 of 2004
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Drivers of Gully Erosion and its Socio- economic and Environmental Effects in a Tropical Semi-arid Environment
(Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2024-03)Gully erosion is a form of severe land degradation, which is more pronounced in semi-arid and arid environments due to their vulnerable ecosystems. Establishing the causes and effects of gully erosion is therefore ... -
The Application of Integrated Water Resource Management Principles in Urban Kenya: The Case of Kapsabet Town
(Journal of Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems, 2024-02)Water is life, as societies need sufficient amount of it to drive their economic and social development. The environment needs water too for its ecological functions. Water issues like shortages and supply deficits are ... -
Significance of Carbon Farming for Improved Household Incomes in Baringo County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST), 2025-05)Baringo County experiences high poverty rates of 40 percent which is above national rates of 36 percent. Climate change has aggravated this by negatively impacting farm productivity especially because of the high dependency ... -
Analysing The Factors Influencing Climate Information for Improved Carbon Farming Among Smallholder Farmers in Baringo County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST), 2025-05)Smallholder agriculture has been a mainstay of livelihoods in Baringo County for decades, but due to climate change effects, it’s dependency is extremely challenged. Using survey data of 380 households collected using ... -
Influence of Availability of Tools and Equipment on Practical Skill Acquisition in Technical Training Institutes in South Rift, Kenya
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2025-09)Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is key for preparing a skilled workforce by providing practical, hands-on competencies that meet labor market demands. The effectiveness of this training, particularly ... -
Effect Of Modular Syllabus Implementation Strategies On Performance Of Technical Courses In Technical Vocational Education Training In Nairobi County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSR-JRME, 2025-08)Quality education and training are essential for national progress, with Technical Education and Vocational Training institutions focusing on continuous improvement aligned with Sustainable Development Goals. However, ... -
Effect of the ebb-and-flow constructed wetland operation, media type and celery (Apium graveolens L.) growth on nutrient removal from a pre-treated brewery effluent
(IWA, 2025)Breweries face a high cost of wastewater treatment to meet environmental discharge standards. Constructed wetland (CW) design and operation have been optimised for sustainable wastewater treatment. An ebb-and-flow CW was ... -
Detection and classification of cervical cancer disease among women using machine learning technique Model in Western Kenya.
(International Journal of Academic and Applied Research (IJAAR), 2025-06)Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths among Kenyan women, claiming approximately the lives of 3,200 women annually. This is primarily due to the low screening uptake (16%) and late diagnosis. The ... -
nfluence of Monetary Remuneration on Workplace Performance among Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Graduates in Uganda Mineral Water Production Industry
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2025-11)Skilled TVET graduates are essential to sustaining Uganda’s rapidly expanding industrial base. However, despite the surging demand for technical expertise, companies often fail to implement effective compensation strategies. ... -
Competence Based Training and Skill Acquisition of Automotive Students in Technical Training Institutes in the Eastern Region of Uganda
(Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, 2025-09)The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of Competence-Based Training (CBT) in enhancing skill acquisition among automotive students in technical training institutes in eastern Uganda. Specifically, it ... -
Enhancing Sorghum Productivity in Acidic Soils Through Lime– Fertilizer Synergism: Agronomic, Economic, and Composite Performance Analysis
(International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 2025-11)Sorghum productivity in Western Kenya is severely constrained by acidic soils, particularly Ferralsols and Acrisols prone to aluminum toxicity and phosphorus fixation. This study assessed the performance of limeintegrated ... -
Fuelwood Supply Consumption and Dynamic on Forest Resource in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana County Kenya
(American Journal of Environmental Economics (AJEE), 2024-04)Forestry is a source of livelihood for many farmers and rural households in developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. However, the utilization of fuelwood in Africa contributes greatly to desert encroachment ... -
EVALUATION OF YELLOW MAIZE (Zea mays L) INBRED LINES’ PERFORMANCE AND COMBINING ABILITY USING LINE BY TESTER ANALYSIS IN WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)There is need to continuously develop and deploy highly adaptable and productive maize hybrid varieties for use by farmers against the greatly dynamic biotic and abiotic stresses that face production of this crop in the ... -
Macroinvertebrate functional responses to human disturbance and flow cessation in Afromontane-savannah rivers
(Elsevier B.V, 2025-03)Wildlife, people, and livestock rely on riverine ecosystems in arid and semi-arid areas as primary water sources. Studies on the influence of human activities and livestock on the ecological health of these seasonal systems ... -
MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF FINANCIAL DEEPENING BETWEEN 1990 TO 2023 ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Financial deepening has been found to stimulate economic growth by its capability to mobilize investments, thereby making financial resources readily available and, hence, raising efficiency. However, the reviewed empirical ... -
Relationship between Early Grade Reading Programme Monitoring Systems and Pupils' Acquisition of Reading Skills in Public Primary Schools in Bungoma North Sub-County, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education Studies, 2025-10)Early grade reading skills are essential skills that shape the academic journey of children from primary schools to higher levels of education and later in life. This paper examines the effect of monitoring systems on ... -
Influence of Planting Materials and Land tenure system on Mango Production in Endo Ward, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2023-04)Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is Kenya’s third most important fruit in terms of acreage and total production. Mango is grown in Coastal, Eastern, and Central and in Rift valley dominantly in Kerio Valley belt due to ... -
CHARACTERIZATION OF SELECTED KENYAN COWPEA CULTIVARS FOR TOLERANCE TO ACIDITY
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Acid soils are normally deficient in available phosphorus and have high levels of soluble aluminium. Crops vary in sensitivity to acidity and associated stresses. Kenyan varieties of cowpea have not been tested for ... -
PREDICTIVE MODELING OF CHILD MORTALITY IN MIGORI AND NYAMIRA COUNTIES USING INDIRECT METHODS
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Child mortality remains a critical public health challenge, particularly in developing countries like Kenya, where disparities in healthcare are stark across different regions. In counties such as Nyamira and Migori, ... -
INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT AND ITS INTERACTION EFFECTSON NEW POTATO [(Solanum tuberosum (L.)] MUTANT LINES
(International Journal of Current Research, 2025-06)
