Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

Relevance of informal institutions for achieving sustainable crop intensification in Uganda por Yami, M., Asten, Piet J.A. van

“…Informal institutions play an important role in the socio-cultural lives of rural communities in Uganda. However, little attention is given in research and development to understanding the influence of informal institutions in efforts to achieve Sustainable Crop Intensification (SCI). …”
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Circular migration, small-scale logging, and household livelihoods in Uganda por Jagger, P., Shively, G.E., Arinaitwe, A.

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Environmental income, rural livelihoods, and income inequality in western Uganda por Jagger, P.

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Determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in rice value chains in Uganda por Rugema, S.H., Sseguya, H., Kibwika, P.

“…This study explored the key determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in the One Stop Centre Farmer Association (OSCA) rice value chains in Uganda. Data were collected from 98 respondents in Luwero and Bugiri districts using focus group discussions and 20 key informant interviews, and analysed with NVIVO software. …”
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Field studies of cross protection with cassava Mosaic Geminiviruses in Uganda por Owor, B., Legg, James P., Okao‐Okuja, G., Obonyo, R., Kyamanywa, S., Ogenga‐Latigo, M.W.

“…The effect of cassava mosaic virus disease (CMD) was compared on plants grown from cuttings that were initially virus-free at planting and those infected with a mild strain of East African cassava mosaic virus-Uganda (EACMV-UG). All initially healthy plants developed CMD symptoms within 5 months of planting (MAP) at both trial sites in Uganda, although spread was more rapid at Kamuli than at Serere. …”
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Improving sunflower production and reducing post-harvest losses [Uganda] por Mlay, Felix

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Occurrence distribution and abundance of plant parasitic nematodes of bananas in Uganda por Kashaija, I., Speijer, P., Gold, C., Gowen, S.

“…A survey of plant parasitic nematodes in the major banana growing areas of Uganda was conducted in 1993. A total of 120 root samples were collected from 24 sites. …”
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Rainwater harvesting practices for improving climate adaptation for farmers in Uganda por Ahamada, Zziwa

“…Poverty and food insecurity plague many countries in sub-Saharan Africa; this includes Uganda. To increase farmer’s adaptive capacity and to increase their resilience to climate change and variability, in situ rainwater harvesting technologies and practices were promoted in the greater Masaka region, Uganda to enable farmers to sustainably produce food and generate income. …”
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Uganda - Mapping of current CGIAR bilateral centre-executed projects por CGIAR Consortium Office

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Enhancing access to genetic resources for climate change adaptation in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania: Seed catalogue of best performing varieties of beans and finger millet in Hoima Uganda por Otieno, Gloria Atieno, Recha, Tobias, Fadda, Carlo, Mulumba, John W., Adokorach, Joyce, Ahumuza, Jasper, Kakeeto, Ronald, Kairagura, Godfrey

“…In Uganda, climate change, homogenization of agriculture to single crops or varieties coupled with the associated loss of biodiversity has decreased the resilience of resource-poor farmers and affected their food and nutrition security. …”
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Pathways for sustainable pig value chain development in Uganda: Report of a participatory ex-ante environmental assessment workshop, Hoima, Uganda, 30 September 2015 por Pfeifer, Catherine, Morris, J., Githoro, E., Asiimwe, G.

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Unpacking impacts of climate change and variability on agriculture, food security and incomes in Northern Uganda: A gender standpoint. Stakeholder opinions from seven districts in Northern Uganda por Bamanyaki, Patricia A., Aogon, George

“…This Info Note takes a gender standpoint to unpack and critically examine the impacts of climate change and variability on agricultural production, food security and incomes of farming households in Northern Uganda.…”
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Extension policy of Olam Uganda -- Olam Uganda, a private company working with coffee farmers, has incorporated 'Stepwise', an an approach to climate change, into its farmer training por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Entrepreneurship training workshop for women and youth-led pig businesses in Uganda: Participant’s workbook por Enterprise Uganda

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Capacity development of Kyanamukaaka-Kabonera Pig Cooperative: Report of the business and enterprise management training course, Masaka, Uganda, 26-28 August 2015 por Enterprise Uganda

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Ensibuuko uses digitalisation to support rural savings and loans cooperatives in Uganda por Otim, Gerald

“…Gerald Otim, Founder and CEO of Ensibuuko (Uganda), takes us through the evolution of the company since their participation in CTA s AgriHack Championship in 2013.…”
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Learning to pay by phone: MOBIS, Ensibuuko's mobile-money app in Uganda por Otim, Gerald, Tokwiny, Alfred

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Incentives and the diffusion of agricultural knowledge: experimental evidence from northern Uganda por Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Pieters, Janneke, Bulte, Erwin, Läderach, Peter R.D.

“…We present results of a randomized evaluation that assesses the effects of different incentives for diffusion of agricultural knowledge by smallholders in northern Uganda. Randomly-selected disseminating farmers (DFs) from a large sample of villages are assigned to one of three experimental arms: (a) training about climate smart agriculture, (b) training plus a material reward for knowledge diffusion, and (c) training plus a reputational gain for knowledge diffusion. …”
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Uganda Pig Value Chain: Initial ideas for Integrated Core Project por Lukuyu, Ben A., Ouma, Emily A.

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Identification of 'elite' Ankole cattle in a herd-monitoring study in Uganda por Nelson, Owuor, Achia, Thomas, Ndumu, Deo

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