Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

The effect of concurrent vaccine administration for peste des petits ruminants, capripox and contagious caprine pleuropneumonia on immune response of goats and sheep por Mabirizi, Alex, Nkamwesiga, Joseph, Lumu, P., Roesel, Kristina, Kato, C.D., Kiara, Henry K.

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Exploiting the use of biotechnology in sweetpotato for improved nutrition and food security: Progress and future outlook. por Mwanga, Robert O.M., Ghislain, M., Kreuze, Jan F., Ssemakula, G.N., Yencho, George Craig

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Trade competitiveness among COMESA countries in agricultural commodity exports por Guthiga, Paul M., Ogada, Maurice Juma, Karugia, Joseph T., Ongudi, Silas, Mugweru, Lydiah

“…The highest positive RCA indices include; bovine meat and cassava (Kenya and Uganda), live bovine animals (Kenya), maize grain (Uganda), tomatoes (Ethiopia, Madagascar), fish (Eritrea), cassava (Kenya, Ethiopia, Malawi and Uganda) wheat flour (Zambia), Onions (Madagascar) and dry legumes and pulses (Malawi). …”
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Phenotypic diversity within Ugandan yam (Dioscorea species) germplasm collection por Adjei, E.A., Esuma, E., Alicai, Titus, Bhattacharjee, Ranjana, Dramadri, I., Agaba, R., Chamba, E., Odong, Thomas L.

“…However, there is limited information on the diversity of Uganda’s yam germplasm. The study sought to characterize the diversity of yam germplasm utilized for decades in Uganda together with germplasm recently introduced from West Africa using phenotypic traits. …”
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Farming practices and crop varietal choice among Ugandan bean and sweet potato producers por LaRochelle, Catherine, Labarta, Ricardo, Katungi, Enid, Herrington, Caitlin, Asare-Marfo, Dorene, Ball, Anna-Marie, Birol, Ekin, Alwang, Jeffrey

“…The common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, and white- or yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes, Ipomoea batatas, are widely grown in Uganda as both food and cash crops. Beans and sweet potatoes are common staples in Uganda, providing hearty, affordable nourishment to rural households. …”
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Variation in qualitative and quantitative traits of cassava germplasm from selected national breeding programmes in subSaharan Africa por Kawuki, Robert S., Ferguson, Morag E., Labuschagne, Maryke T., Herselman, L., Orone, J., Ralimanana, I., Bidiaka, M., Lukombo, S., Kanyange, M.C., Gashaka, G., Mkamilo, G.S., Gethi, J.

“…Highest average HI was observed in Uganda (0.60) and lowest in Kenya (0.32). Cassava genotypes displayed varied root peel thickness (0.34–4.89 mm). …”
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Promising crop biotechnologies for smallholder farmers in East Africa: bananas and maize: June 2006, briefs 19-26 por Smale, Melinda, Edmeades, S., Groote, H. de

“…Biodiversity of Bananas on Farms in Uganda; 25. Biodiversity of Maize on Farms in Kenya; 26. …”
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Reaching End Users (REU) Socioeconomic Endline Survey 2009, Mozambique por International Food Policy Research Institute, International Potato Center

“…HarvestPlus selected regions of Uganda and Mozambique for this initiative because in these areas of each country white- or yellow-fleshed sweet potato is either the staple crop (Uganda) or an important secondary source of starch (Mozambique). …”
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Welfare effects of weather variability: Multi-country evidence from Africa south of the Sahara por Haile, Beliyou, Signorelli, Sara, Azzarri, Carlo, Johnson, Timothy

“…The evidence from pooled data suggests a positive association between above-average temperature (heat wave) and expenditure in (historically cooler) Uganda, with the opposite effect observed in (the relatively warmer) Tanzania. …”
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Develop risk assessment and preparedness/ biosecurity plans to limit entry of seed borne diseases of phytosanitary importance por Onaga, G.

“…The second workshop focussed on formulating preliminary rice biosecurity plans for the importation of rice germplasm into Uganda and Ivory Coast. The Uganda workshop achieved its intended outcomes in 2024. …”
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Climate change impacts livestock carrying capacity in East Africa por Duku, Confidence, Diro, Gulilat T., Demissie, Teferi, Solomon, Dawit

“…For example, reductions of up to 37% in tropical livestock units (TLU) are projected in Ethiopia’s dominant mixed crop-livestock rainfed temperate system, while Kenya is expected to experience up to a 24% reduction in the same production system, alongside moderate declines in Uganda. Modest increases are projected for some production systems, especially in parts of Uganda and Kenya. …”
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Concerted evolution at a multicopy locus in the protozoan parasite Theileria parva: Extreme divergence of potential protein-coding sequences por Bishop, Richard P., Musoke, A.J., Morzaria, S.P., Sohanpal, B.K., Gobright, E.I.

“…The 3'/C-terminal ends of the Uganda and Boleni ORFs exhibited 75 percent similarity and identity, respectively, to the previously identified Tpr1 and Tpr2 repetitive elements of T. parva Muguga. …”
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Improving coffee sector Climate-Smart Awareness and decision-making por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Olam

“…Olam, a coffee trader in Uganda, offering direct services to its farmers, sees the project value in its ability to save costs in the short-term while building farmer climate resilience in the long-term, all the while creating a more sustainable supply.…”
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Evaluating bananas: A global partnership: results of IMTP phase II por Orjeda, G., International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…In the second part, full results are given for Sigatoka sites in Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nigeria, the Philippines, Tonga, and Uganda, and for Fusarium wilt (Foc) sites in Australia, Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and Uganda.…”
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Identification of appropriate Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices (coffee & cocoa) aligned to specific risk types aligned to climate exposure maps por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Documented use of site specific CSA recommendations in coffee (Peru, Honduras, Guatemala, Uganda) by Rainforest Alliance, Hanns Neumann Foundation, UGACAFE (Uganda) and multiple private sector partners.…”
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Radio Programme on how to Control Stemborers in Maize and Sorghum por Mubiru, Wasswa

“…Stemborers are dangerous insect pests in Uganda. They are capable of destroying a great deal of the maize and sorghum plants. …”
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Reaction of maize, sorghum and Johnsongrass to Peronosclerospora sorghi por Bigirwa, G., Adipala, E., Esele, J., Cardwell, K.

“…Shaw, on maize, sorghum and Johnson grass was investigated at two locations in Uganda during three seasons (1994 and 1995). More sorghum downy mildew developed on the Johnson grass and sorghum than on the maize at all locations and in all seasons. …”
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Comparative phylogeography of Aedes mosquitoes and the role of past climatic change for evolution within Africa por Bennett, K.L., Kaddumukasa, M., Shija, F., Djouaka, R., Misinzo, G., Lutwama, J., Linton, Y.M., Walton, C.

“…We find differences in the population structure of mosquitoes from Tanzania and Uganda compared to Benin and Uganda which could relate to differences in the historical connectivity of forests across the continent. …”
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Separate and joint interests: Understanding gendered innovation processes in Ugandan farm systems por Rietveld, Anne M., Burg, Margreet van der

“…We list and discuss these most important innovations and further zoom in on one innovation per site: “Use of herbicides in maize production” in Central Uganda and “New agronomic practices for intensified highland banana production” in Western Uganda. …”
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Future changes in climate and hydroclimate extremes in East Africa por Gebrechorkos, S. H., Taye, Meron Teferi, Birhanu, B., Solomon, D., Demissie, T.

“…During the long rainy season (March–May), precipitation is projected to be higher (up to 43%) than the reference period in Southern Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda but lower (up to -20%) in Tanzania. Large parts of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Southern Ethiopia show an increase in precipitation (up to 38%) during the short rainy season (October–December). …”
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