Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

High-throughput multiplex real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous quantification of DNA and RNA viruses infecting cassava plants por Otti, G., Bouvaine, S., Kimata, B., Mkamillo, G., Kumar, P. Lava, Tomlins, Keith I., Maruthi, M.N.

“…Methods and Results: The diagnostic assay was developed for two RNA viruses; Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Uganda cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV) and two predominant DNA viruses; African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV) and East African cassava mosaic virus (EACMV), which cause the economically important cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and cassava mosaic disease (CMD) respectively. …”
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Cassava mosaic disease resistant clones’ growth and yield are prone to early drought stress por Babirye, A., Ntawuruhunga, Pheneas, Edema, Richard

“…Field trials were planted using 200 CMD resistant clones and 7 local landraces in a randomised complete block design with 3 replicates at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) station, Sendusu in Namulonge (Central Uganda) during the second rains of 2006 (2006B) and the first rains of 2007 (2007A). …”
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Policy support for sustainable crop intensification in Eastern Africa por Yami, M., Asten, Piet J.A. van

“…Based on analysis of policy documents and perception of key policy actors in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda, this paper looks at the level of policy support for SCI in Eastern Africa. …”
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Risk assessment for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in marketed unpasteurized milk in selected East African countries por Grace, Delia, Omore, Amos O., Randolph, Thomas F., Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Nasinyama, G.W., Mohammed, H.O.

“…Data for the risk models were obtained from on-going and recently completed studies in Kenya and Uganda. Inputs for the model were complemented with data from published literature in similar populations. …”
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Spatial analysis of temporal changes in the pandemic of severe cassava mosaic disease in Northwestern Tanzania por Szyniszewska, Anna M., Busungu, C., Boni, S.B., Shirima, R., Bouwmeester, H.J., Legg, James P.

“…The pandemic-associated virus (East African cassava mosaic virus-Uganda) and vector genotype (Bemisia tabaci sub-Saharan Africa 1–subgroup 1) were both present within the area bounded by the CMD incidence front but both also occurred ahead of the front. …”
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Nine ways to make agriculture more climate-smart por Mwongera, Caroline, Läderach, Peter R.D., Acosta, Mariola, Ampaire, Edidah L., Eitzinger, Anton, Lamanna, Christine, Mwungu, Chris Miyinzi, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Twyman, Jennifer, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann

“…The lessons, gleaned through the “Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices” project in Tanzania and Uganda, are applicable globally and have already been used to scale out successful practices to a wider set of beneficiaries.…”
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Role of biotechnology and transgenics in bananas (Musa spp.) in Africa por Shotkoski, F.A., Tripathi, L., Kiggundu, A., Arinaitwe, G., Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce K.

“…The AgriculturalBiotechnology Support Project (ABSPII), a Cornell University-led and USAIDfunded consortium of public and private sector institutions, provides support forscientists, regulators, extension workers, farmers and the general public indeveloping countries to make informed decisions about agricultural biotechnology.When possible, ABSPII creates public-private partnerships to help leverage publicfunds to help absorb development costs and provide broader distribution channels.Since 2005, ABSPII has been working with the National Agricultural ResearchOrganization in Uganda to establish safe and cost effective programs for thedevelopment and commercialization of East African highland bananas (Musa spp.),genetically engineered for black sigatoka and nematode resistance. …”
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Mycoflora and mycotoxins in finished fish feed and feed ingredients from smallholder farms in East Africa por Marijani, E., Wainaina, J.M., Charo-Karisa, H., Nzayisenga, L., Munguti, J., Gnonlonfin, G.J.B., Kigadye, E., Okoth, S.

“…A total of 52 samples of finished fish feeds and ingredients were collected from smallholder farmers in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda, and analyzed. Culture and molecular techniques were used to identify fungal isolates from the feedstock, and mycotoxin profiles were determined using liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry. …”
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Tools for understanding the agricultural production systems and their socio-economic context in target regions for the introduction of new banana cultivars: Community wealth rankin... por Crichton, R., Ajambo, S., Bergh, Inge van den

“…Within the framework of the IITA-led project “Improvement of banana for smallholder farmers in the Great Lakes region of Africa” (also known as the “Breeding Better Bananas” project, http://breedingbetterbananas.org), Bioversity International and partners conducted baseline research in the target regions of Luwero and Mbarara in Uganda, and Bukoba, Meru, Moshi and Rungwe in Tanzania during 2015-2016, prior to conducting on-station and on-farm evaluations of the new NARITA banana cultivars. …”
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Defenserelated gene expression in susceptible and tolerant bananas (Musa spp.) following inoculation with nonpathogenic Fusarium oxysporum endophytes and challenge with Radopholus... por Paparu, P., Dubois, T., Coyne, Danny L., Viljoen, Altus

“…Radopholus similisis a major pest of East African highland cooking bananas (Musaspp.) in Uganda. Non-pathogenic Fusariumoxysporumendophytes, isolated from bananas in farmers’ fields, have shown potential to reduceR. …”
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Probabilistic Decision Tools for Determining Impacts of Agricultural Development Policy on Household Nutrition por Whitney, Cory W., Lanzanova, D., Muchiri, C., Shepherd, Keith D., Rosenstock, Todd S., Krawinkel, M., Tabuti, J. R. S., Luedeling, Eike

“…To showcase this approach, we develop an impact model of Vision 2040, Uganda's development strategy, which, among other objectives, seeks to transform the country's agricultural landscape from traditional systems to large-scale commercial agriculture. …”
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Cassava mosaic virus disease in East Africa: a dynamic disease in a changing environment por Legg, James P., Thresh, J.M.

“…Epidemics occurred in Madagascar and Uganda in the 1930s and 1940s, and more localised rapid spread of CMD was observed in parts of coastal Tanzania in the 1930s and coastal Kenya in the 1970s. …”
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A review of trends, constraints and opportunities of smallholder irrigation in East Africa por Nakawuka, Prossie, Langan, Simon J., Schmitter, Petra S., Barron, Jennie

“…This paper reviews literature on trends, constraints and opportunities of smallholder irrigation in four East African countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Irrigation development has been slow in these countries, and has been mainly through traditional schemes. …”
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Cosecha de agua de lluvia con techos y almacenamiento en tanques tipo Zamorano por Jarquín Díaz, José René, Aguilar, Amílcar

“…La metodología incluye diseño de canaletas, cálculo de volúmenes, instalación del tanque y planificación del uso del agua, complementado con casos de éxito en Nicaragua y Uganda. Los resultados muestran incrementos en producción, ingresos y resiliencia climática, además de beneficios ambientales, sociales y de equidad de género. …”
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CGIAR International Centers Week, Washington, DC, October 26-30, 1998: Summary of Proceedings and Decisions por CGIAR Secretariat

“…Summary report of the annual meeting of the CGIAR held October 26-30, 1998 in Washington D.C., Ismail Serageldin presiding. Uganda joined the Group. James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, formally opened the meeting. …”
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CGIAR Mid Term Meeting, Brasilia, Brazil, May 25-29, 1998: Summary of Proceedings and Decisions por CGIAR Secretariat

“…The meeting was formally opened by President Cardoso of Brazil. Uganda became the 20th CGIAR member from the South. …”
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Cassava plant protection in Africa por Yaninek, John S.

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Gender in climate change, agriculture, and natural resource policies: insights from East Africa por Ampaire, Edidah L., Acosta, Mariola, Huyer, Sophia, Kigonya, Ritah, Muchunguzi, Perez, Muna, Rebecca, Jassogne, Laurence T.P.

“…This study analyzes the extent of gender integration in agricultural and natural resource policies in Uganda and Tanzania, and how gender is budgeted for in implementation plans at district and lower governance levels. …”
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Rangeland Degradation: Causes, Consequences, Monitoring Techniques and Remedies por Bolo, Peter Omondi, Sommer, Rolf, Kihara, Job Maguta, Kinyua, Michael, Nyawira, Sylvia, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…In Eastern Africa, for example, land surface coverage of rangeland areas varies from 44% in Uganda and 65% in Ethiopia to 74% in Tanzania and over 80% in Kenya. …”
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Serotyping and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Salmonella from pork outlets in Kampala por Ndoboli, D.

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