Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"
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Towards climate smart agriculture: lessons from a coffee × banana case. Experiences from research for policy support in Uganda
Publicado 2011“…Coffee and banana production in Uganda will be affected by climate change. While rainfall quantity might not drastically alter, its distribution is expected to become more erratic. …”
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Design of collaborative studies to assess the impact of diseases on production: Case study of trypanosomiasis in peri-urban dairy production systems in Uganda
Publicado 1996“…Thus, the Institute for Parasitology and tropical Veterinary Medicine of the Free University of Berlin (FUB), Germany with it's Collaborative Research Unit (C.R.U.), Entebbe, Uganda has initiated a collaborative research project in co-operation with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Uganda, to conduct applied field and laboratory based research to assess the impact of trypanosomiasis on the peri-urban dairy production systems in Uganda. …”
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Designing strategies for integrated control of ticks and tick-borne diseases at the farm level in a mixed crop-livestock system in Uganda
Publicado 2000“…Ticks and tickborne diseases (TTBD) are serious animal health constraints in Uganda and acaricides are the current method of choice for their control. …”
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Spatial predictions of Rhodesian Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) prevalence in Kaberamaido and Dokolo, two newly affected districts of Uganda
Publicado 2009“…The continued northwards spread of Rhodesian sleeping sickness or Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) within Uganda is raising concerns of overlap with the Gambian form of the disease. …”
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Estimating the basic reproductive number (R0) for African swine fever virus (ASFV) transmission between pig herds in Uganda
Publicado 2015“…We estimate R0 for ASF virus in small holder, free-range pig production system in Gulu, Uganda. The estimation was based on data collected from outbreaks that affected 43 villages (out of the 289 villages with an overall pig population of 26,570) between April 2010 and November 2011. …”
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Perception and practices of farmers on the utilization of sweetpotato, and other root tubers, and banana for pig feeding in smallholder crop-livestock systems in Uganda
Publicado 2015“…Limited access to quality feeds and reliable feed supply are amongst the priority constraints of smallholder pig production in Uganda. Among the feeds given to pigs, sweetpotato (SP), banana and other root tubers residues are common. …”
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Performance of tissuecultured versus suckerderived East African highland banana (Musa AAAEA) under high and low input systems in Uganda
Publicado 2014“…A field trial was conductedin Central Uganda using tissue culture plants, untreated suckers, pared suckers or pared and hot watertreated suckers.All plants were cultivated under mulched or non-mulched conditions to represent high or low inputsystems, respectively. …”
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Building local institutional capacity to implement agricultural carbon projects: participatory action research with Vi Agroforestry in Kenya and ECOTRUST in Uganda
Publicado 2016“…This study focuses on two of these projects in East Africa, managed by Vi Agroforestry in Kenya and ECOTRUST in Uganda. They engaged in a participatory action research process to identify ways that local actors could take on expanded roles within the projects. …”
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Genotype x environment interactions for East African orange-fleshed sweetpotato clones evaluated across varying ecogeographic conditions in Uganda
Publicado 2016“…Nine DS OFSP cultivars, (Ejumula, Zambezi, Carrot_C, Kakamega, KMI61, Abuket_1, SPK004/6/6, SPK004/6 and Naspot_5/50) and a medium dry and sweet OFSP cultivar (Resisto) were tested in METs in Uganda. The components were smaller than components for HI, RDM, RST, RSU, and RBC, making it possible to ably select for the traits in the early stages. …”
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Molecular characterisation of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) accessions from Southwestern Uganda reveal high levels of genetic diversity
Publicado 2017“…East Africa is among the top three bean producing and consuming regions of Africa with Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya being leaders in production. …”
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Empowering farmers to learn and innovate through integration of video-mediated and face-to-face extension approaches: the case of rice farmers in Uganda
Publicado 2017“…A comparison of effectiveness of the Video-mediated extension approach (VMEA) and F2FEA among rice farmers in two districts of Uganda challenges the independent use of the two approaches. …”
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Preliminary report on the status and host plant utilization by the Black Coffee Twig Borer, Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Uganda
Publicado 2012“…However, knowledge of its pest status, damage and host plant species utilization in Uganda is still limited. To ascertain its spread and impact, a survey was conducted on 250 farms in 25 districts in the 5 major coffee growing regions of Uganda. …”
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