Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

Addressing learning and complexity: Application of a farmer-expert joint learning approach to improve soil conservation: The cases of Angereb and Enkulal watersheds, Lake Tana sub-... por Gessesse, G.D.

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Nutritional improvement of yam bean and sustainability of farming systems in Central and West Africa. por Heider, B., Tumwegamire, Silver, Tukamuhabwe, Phineas, Ndirigwe, J., Bouwe, G., Bararyenya, A., Hell, K., Leclercq, J., Lautie, E., Wassens, R., Burgos, G., Felde, T. zum, Thiele, Graham, Grüneberg, W.J.

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Climate Analogues tool training in Nairobi, Kenya por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Specialists from the hard and social sciences - both private and public sector - from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda attended the workshop.…”
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Decision guide on developing livestock enterprises with rural communities in Africa. Part 1: rabbits, goats and poultry por Roothaert, Ralph L.

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Workshop report: PMCA final event. Reducing postharvest losses and promoting product differentiation in the cooking banana value chain por Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi

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Training report: Enhancing ware potato storage critical steps in pre and post-harvest and storage management of potato in field for best ware quality. por Wasukira, A., Walimbwa, K., Wobibi, S., Owere, L.

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Innovate for agriculture: Young ICT entrepreneurs overcoming challenges and transforming agriculture por Rahman, Reem, Fong, Jocelyn

“…They come from countries including Barbados, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Jamaica, Senegal, Tanzania. The publication presents a multidimensional picture of the emerging field of ICT entrepreneurship in agriculture in developing countries. …”
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Multilocus genotyping of Theileria parva isolates associated with a live vaccination trial in Kenya provides evidence for transmission of immunizing parasites into local tick and c... por Bishop, Richard P., Odongo, David O., Spooner, Paul R., Morzaria, Subhash P., Oura, C.A.L., Skilton, Robert A.

“…Transmission of the Kiambu V T. parva component to unvaccinated cattle has previously been described in Uganda. We monitored the T. parva carrier state in vaccinated and control animals on a farm in West Kenya where an ITM stabilate derived from the Kenyan T. parva Marikebuni stock was evaluated for field efficacy. …”
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Molecular Characterization and DNA Fingerprinting of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae Isolates from Climate Change Prone Areas in East Africa por Onasanya, A., Kiepe, P., Basso, A., Nkima, G., Nwilene, F.E., Ingelbrecht, I.L., Lamo, J., Ekperigin, M.M., Onasanya, R.O., Oyelakin, O., Winter, S., Sere, Y.

“…GrpA genotype consists of 20 Xoo isolates from Uganda, Rwanda and Philippines while GrpB genotype has 5 Xoo isolates from Rwanda. …”
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Opportunities for orphan crops: Expected economic benefits from biotechnology por Zambrano, Patricia, Wood-Sichra, Ulrike, Ruhinduka, Remidius D., Phillip, Dayo, Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Komen, John, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi, Falck-Zepeda, José B., Dzanku, Fred M., Chambers, Judith A.

“…This paper focuses on case studies involving insect-resistant cowpea in Nigeria and Ghana; disease-resistant cassava in Uganda and Tanzania; and disease-resistant banana in Uganda. …”
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Decision tree scoring system to guide selection for consumer preference in sweetpotato breeding trials por Nakitto, M., Ssali, R.T., Johanningsmeier, S.D., Moyo, M., Kock, H. de, Berget, I., Okello, J.J., Mayanja, S., Tinyiro, S.E., Mendes, T., Benard, Y., Chelengat, D., Osaru, F., Bugaud, C.

“…Background Previously, a lexicon and protocol for quantitative descriptive analysis (QDA) was established for the Uganda sweetpotato breeding program. The implication of QDA scores for priority sensory attributes on consumer preference should be determined to interpret results efficiently and make decisions effectively. …”
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Spatial variation in fertilizer prices in Sub-Saharan Africa por Bonilla Cedrez, Camila, Chamberlin, Jordan, Guo, Zhe, Hijmans, Robert J.

“…Urea was most expensive in three landlocked countries (Burundi: 1.51, Uganda: 1.49, and Burkina Faso: 1.49 USD kg-1). Our study uncovers considerable spatial variation in fertilizer prices within African countries. …”
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IFPRI-CCAFS Gender and Climate Change Survey Data: Nyando, Kenya por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Four sets of data are generated from the survey conducted in four sites-Nyando and Wote in Kenya, Rakai in Uganda, and Kaffrine in Senegal. This study contains data from Nyando.…”
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IFPRI-CCAFS Gender and Climate Change Survey Data: Wote, Kenya por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Four sets of data are generated from the survey conducted in four sites-Nyando and Wote in Kenya, Rakai in Uganda, and Kaffrine in Senegal. This study contains data from Wote.…”
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IFPRI-CCAFS Gender and Climate Change Survey Data: Kaffrine, Senegal por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Four sets of data are generated from the survey conducted in four sites-Nyando and Wote in Kenya, Rakai in Uganda, and Kaffrine in Senegal. This study contains data from Kaffrine.…”
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Mapping the economic benefits to livestock keepers from intervening against bovine trypanosomosis in Eastern Africa por Shaw, A.P.M., Cecchi, G., Wint, G.R.W., Mattioli, R.C., Robinson, Timothy P.

“…To this end, a study was conducted on six tsetse-infested countries in Eastern Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda. First, a map of cattle production systems was generated, with particular attention to the presence of draught and dairy animals. …”
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Molecular differentiation of the African yellow fever vector Aedes bromeliae (Diptera: Culicidae) from its sympatric nonvector sister species, Aedes lilii por Bennett, K.L., Linton, Y., Shija, F., Kaddumukasa, M., Djouaka, R.F., Misinzo, G., Lutwama, J., Huang, Y., Mitchell, L.B., Richards, Meryl B., Tossou, E., Walton, C.

“…Methodology/Principle Findings DNA sequences were generated from specimens of Ae. simpsoni s.l. from the Republic of Benin, Tanzania and Uganda for two nuclear genes apolipophorin 2 (apoLp2) and cytochrome p450 (CYPJ92), the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) and the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase (COI) barcoding region. …”
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Successful innovations and lessons learnt in cassava improvement and deployment by IITA in Eastern African Region por Ntawuruhunga, Pheneas, Dixon, A., Kanju, E., Ssemakula, G.N., Okechukwu, R.U., Whyte, J., Obiero, H., Bigirimana, S., Gashaka, G., Lukombo, S., Mkamilo, G.S., Ndyetabula, I., Tata-Hangy, W.K., Otim Okello, F., Schofield, J.

“…Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda benefited immensely. Through EARRNET, the region gained significantly from the large germplasm base to mitigate the scourge of ACMD and the production of cassava was restored. …”
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Combined application of biofertilizers and inorganic nutrients improves sweet potato yields por Mukhongo, Ruth Wilhem, Tumuhairwe, J.B., Ebanyat, Peter, AbdelGadir, Abdel Aziz H., Thuita, Moses N., Masso, C.

“…Sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam] yields currently stand at 4.5 t ha−1 on smallholder farms in Uganda, despite the attainable yield (45–48 t ha−1) of NASPOT 11 cultivar comparable to the potential yield (45 t ha−1) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). …”
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Genetic tests for estimating dairy breed proportion and parentage assignment in East African crossbred cattle por Strucken, E.M., Al-Mamun, H.A., Esquivelzeta-Rabell, C., Gondro, C., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Gibson, John P.

“…These panels were tested on a dataset of 1933 crossbred dairy cattle from Kenya/Uganda and on crossbred populations from Ethiopia (N = 545) and Tanzania (N = 462). …”
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