Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

Protocolo de colaboración entre el Banco Nacional de Germoplasma y los Bancos Comunitarios de Semillas por Community Technology Development Trust (CTDT), Seed Savers Network-Kenya (SSN), National Agricultural Research Organisation – Plant Genetic Resources Centre (NARO-PGRC), Wageningen University and Research (WUR), Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

“…En los últimos años, los bancos de germoplasma nacionales de algunos países (por ejemplo, Bután, México, Nepal, Sudáfrica y Uganda) han comenzado a colaborar con los bancos de semillas comunitarios en la importante tarea de la conservación de variedades de cultivos (y árboles). …”
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Evaluating standard procedures for instrumental textural analysis of steamed potato: Relationship with sensory parameters por Nakitto, M., Moyo, M., Mendes, T., Balikoowa, B., Ssali, R.T., Ayetigbo, O., Mestres, C., Dufour, D.

“…Consumer preference for boiled potato in Uganda has been assessed to be prevalently based on soft (hardness) and mealy texture. …”
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Enabling rural innovation in Africa : An approach for integrating farmer participatory research and market orientation for building the assets of rural poor por Sanginga, Pascal C., Best, R., Chitsike, C., Delve, Robert J., Kaaria, Susan K., Kirkby, Roger A.

“…Results of action research applying the ERI approach in pilot sites in Malawi, Uganda and Tanzania show that small-scale farmers are not always attracted by higher economic returns. …”
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Genetic variability for yield and nutritional quality in yam bean (Pachyrhizus sp.) por Agaba, R., Tukamuhabwe, Phineas, Rubaihayo, P.R., Tumwegamire, Silver, Ssenyonjo, A., Mwanga, Robert O.M., Ndirigwe, J., Grüneberg, W.J.

“…The crop was recently introduced in Uganda and other East and Central African countries to supplement iron (Fe) and protein content in diets. …”
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Guidelines for wetlands ecosystems valuation in the Nile basin por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…In Nakivubo wetland, Uganda the direct use value of the main provisioning services of the Nakivubo wetland Local Communities (one household per hectare per year) is worth about 8,951,809.11Uganda Shillings ($14,833.88).…”
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Antagonism of Paecilomyces spp. isolated from banana (Musa spp.) roots and rhizosphere against Radopholus similis por Kilama, P., Dubois, T., Coyne, Danny L., Niere, B., Gold, Cliford S., Adipala, E.

“…In this study, Paecilomyces spp. was isolatedfrom banana roots and rhizosphere in fields in Uganda with high and low densities of R. similis. …”
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A comparison of the effects of the nematodes Radopholus similis and Pratylenchus goodeyi on growth, root health and yield of an East African highland banana (Musa AAAgroup) por Talwana, Herbert A.L., Speijer, P.R., Gold, Cliford S., Swennen, Rony L., Waele, D. de

“…Thus, R. similis is probably more virulent than P. goodeyi in the banana-growing areas of southwestern Uganda. However, the results also indicate that under poor management P. goodeyi alone can cause considerable damage. …”
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What are trees for por Giertta, Filippa

“…These interventions, on all levels of scale, follow a dominant global discourse based on a human-environment dichotomy and neo-Malthusian logic, and are driven by narratives of degradation by the local population and linear environmental change. Uganda is a country in which these discourses and narratives can be found, and this has had a considerable impact on the village of Teamon. …”
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The impacts of IFPRI's global research program on the sustainable development of less favored areas por English, John, Renkow, Mitch

“…The GRP-5 research was primarily undertaken in Ethiopia, Honduras, and Uganda, using quantitative livelihoods and bio-economic modeling approaches to studying constraints and opportunities for poor households in less-favored areas (LFAs). …”
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Host associated strains within Ugandan populations of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.), (Hom., Aleyrodidae) por Legg, James P.

“…Studies were undertaken to investigate host relationships of populations of Bemisiu tubuci taken from the major crop hosts in Uganda. B. tubuci adults taken from cotton and sweet potato did not colonize cassava. …”
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Experience capitalization: The end of a project is just the beginning por Tukundane, Nelson

“…As a representative of the Uganda National Farmers Federation (UNFFE), I was given the opportunity to participate in a workshop organised by CTA for members of the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF). …”
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Genetic transformation strategies to address the major constraints to banana and plantain production in Africa: Technical manual of the training workshop on enhancing capacity for... por Atkinson, H., Dale, J., Harding, R., Kiggundu, A., Kunert, K., Muchwezi, J.M., Sagi, L., Viljoen, Altus

“…This document was prepared for a workshop held in Kampala, Uganda, in August 2003. The objective of the workshop was to review the state-of-the-art of molecular and transformation technologies available for bananas as well as identify the strategies most likely to find field applications and make an impact on the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.…”
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Scoping study brief - State of index-based crop insurance services in East Africa por Osumba, Joab J.L., Recha, John W.M.

“…The broad objective was to identify potential for index-based crop insurance, and gaps and barriers to roll-out in the current enabling environment for Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, in order to inform the development of CRAFT’s policy influencing and advocacy strategy. …”
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NOURICITY - Technical report on qualitative data collection (Focus Group Discussions) por Fongar, Andrea, Ekesa, Beatrice, Dijkxhoorn, Youri, Linderhof, Vincent

“…The technical report describes and identifies results and challenges of the qualitative data collection exercise to gather information around the food systems in Kanyanya parish, Kampala, Uganda.…”
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Community training manual on macro-propagation using detached corms por Simbare, Alice, Muller, Kamira, Ocimati, Walter, Shimwela, Mpoki

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What determines consumption of nutritious foods by the urban poor in Africa? por Chege, Christine G. Kiria, Namazzi, Stella, Mutua, Mercy M., Onyango, Kevin, Jäger, Matthias

“…The purpose of this paper is to analyze factors that influence consumption of nutrient-rich foods among children aged 6–59 months and women of reproductive age (15–49 years) in the urban informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya, and Kampala, Uganda. This study uses multicomposite soft porridge as an example of a nutritious product.…”
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Trees For Food Security-2 Project, Rwanda Highlights por Ndayambaje, J.D., Mukuralinda, Athanase, Njoki, C., Niyitanga, F., Bambe, J.C., Kinuthia, R., Kuria, A., Muthuri, Catherine W.

“…The ‘Developing integrated options and accelerating scaling up of agroforestry for improved food security and resilient livelihoods in Eastern Africa’ project also known as Trees for Food Security phase 2 (T4FS-2) is an Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) funded project aimed at improving food security and smallholder livelihoods through the widespread implementation of appropriate locally adapted agroforestry practices in key agricultural landscapes of Rwanda, Uganda and Ethiopia.…”
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Trees For Food Security-2 Project, Overview and Achievements por Muthuri, Catherine W., Kinuthia, R., Kuria, A., Njoki, C.

“…It is against this back drop that the second phase of the project was conceived with the aim of improving food security and smallholder livelihoods through the widespread adoption of appropriate locally adapted agroforestry practices in key agricultural landscapes in Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda.…”
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Contributions of CIALCA to technical and scientific knowledge ecosystem of agriculture-based livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region por Sartas, Murat, Remans, Roseline, Gotor, Elisabetta

“…Since 2016, The Consortium for Improving Agriculture-based Livelihoods in Central Africa (CIALCA) has been conducting research, generating information and scientific and practical knowledge about different parts of the agricultural sectors in Burundi, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda and to a lesser extent in Uganda and Tanzania. In addition, due to its continuity and intensive capacity development efforts, the knowledge and the science generated by CIALCA has been spreading for more than a decade and currently being utilized by many researchers working in the Great Lakes Region.…”
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37,000 East African smallholders implementing low emissions agriculture resulting in 1 Mt CO2eq verified mitigation por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…In Kenya and Uganda, 37,000 smallholders implemented low emission agriculture as a result of participatory action research on institutional self-sufficiency in carbon projects by CCAFS with EcoAgriculture Partners, Vi-Agroforestry and ECOTRUST. …”
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