Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

Inorganic fertilizer in Uganda: Knowledge gaps, profitability, subsidy, and implications of a national policy por Bayite-Kasule, Stephen

“…This brief specifically addresses fertilizer use in Uganda.…”
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Grass 2 Cash @Scale Project: Western Uganda regional multistakeholder workshop report por Sibiko, Kenneth W, Kimbugwe, Paul, Mwema, Emmanuel, Mwendia, Solomon, Ohmstedt, Uwe, Notenbaert, An

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Agronomic and economic benefits of rice–sweetpotato rotation in lowland rice cropping systems in Uganda por Kyalo, G., Rajendran, S., Alibu, S., Zziwa, S., McEwan, M., Ekobu, M., Okello, S.E.A., Namanda, S., Otim, M.H., Lamo, J., Mwanga, R.O.M., Low, Jan W.

“…Findings from this study show that there is great potential for diversification of rice-based cropping systems in Uganda, which will contribute to building sustainable food systems.…”
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Determinants of household contributions to collective irrigation management: the case of the Doho Rice Scheme in Uganda por Nakano, Yuko, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…By using household-level data collected in a large-scale gravity irrigation scheme in Uganda, whose management was transferred from the government to the community, we find that household contributions to the cleaning of irrigation channels are determined by the scarcity of irrigation water, the opportunity cost of labor and the private benefit associated with plot size. …”
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Improving veterinary extension and farmer access to best herd health products and services in Uganda por CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)

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Herd health innovations improve pig farmers’ knowledge and uptake of husbandry practices in Uganda por Oba, Peter, Businge, Martha, Hasahya, Emmanuel, Dione, Michel M., Kawuma, Peter, Wairagala, Pamela, Bamundaga, Geoffrey, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Kaweesa, Peter, Namatovu, Jane, Kalenzi, Moses S., Achandi, Esther L., Ouma, Emily A.

“…In Uganda, pigs play an important role in the livelihoods of farmers, contributing significantly to both food security and income generation. …”
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Report on gender stakeholder co-creation workshops held in Mukono and Masaka districts, Uganda por Omondi, Immaculate A., Namatovu, Jane, Achandi, Esther, Galiè, Alessandra, Ouma, Emily A.

“…In Uganda, given the importance of livestock in the livelihoods of its people and the commitment of public and private actors to transform food systems through sustainable livestock development, SAPLING seeks to improve livelihoods of livestock producers and other actors in the pig, dairy and beef value chains. …”
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Intersecting factors in designing youth interventions in the pig value chain in Mukono and Masaka, Uganda por Namatovu, Jane, Njuguna-Mungai, Esther, Farnworth, Cathy, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Wairagala, Pamela, Achandi, Esther Leah, Lukuyu, Ben A., Ouma, Emily A., Galiè, Alessandra

“…With about 70% of agriculture households engaged in livestock rearing as a form of employment and given that the most common pig production system in Uganda is smallholder farming (Lukuyu et al., 2021), the sector presents huge potential for engaging youth (UN Women, 2021). …”
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An evaluation of farmers' digital literacy and awareness on the adoption and implementation of bundled digital innovations in Uganda por Ogutu, Sylvester, Kikulwe, Enoch, Ajambo, Susan, Ategeka, Stewart, Birachi, Eliud

“…The treatment group comprised 253 households from three districts in Uganda, who received digital literacy training along with basic agronomic training as part of the intervention. …”
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Widespread heterogeneity in staple crop mineral concentration in Uganda partially driven by soil characteristics por Bevis, Leah E. M., Hestrin, Rachel

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Who claims the rights to livestock? Gendered patterns of asset holdings in smallholder households in Uganda por Hillesland, Marya, Doss, Cheryl R., Slavchevska, Vanya, Querejeta, Martina

“…In this paper, we investigate the gendered patterns of livestock ownership in smallholder households in Uganda using a unique data set with information on ownership, management, and decision-making across different types of livestock. …”
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Peanut research and poverty reduction: Impacts of variety improvement to control peanut viruses in Uganda por Moyo, Sibusiso, Norton, George W., Alwang, Jeffrey, Rhinehart, Ingrid, Deom, C. Michael

“…A procedure is developed and applied for predicting ex ante impacts of agricultural research on aggregate poverty, using as an example the poverty‐reducing impact of peanut research in Uganda. Market‐level information on economic surplus changes is combined with a procedure for allocating income changes to individual households. …”
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SAPLING gender research in Uganda: Joyce Lambuli, gender officer in Mukono and Masaka districts por International Livestock Research Institute

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SAPLING gender research in Uganda: Minisa Namukose Kirya, gender officer, Mukono District por International Livestock Research Institute

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Molecular detection and typing of pathogenic Leptospira species from livestock and small mammals in Uganda por Alinaitwe, Lordrick, Wainaina, Martin, Dürr, S., Kankya, C., Kivali, Velma, Bugeza, James, Aturinda, C.J., Lubega, A., Mayer-Scholl, A., Hoona, J.J., Bahn, P., Hammerl, J.A., Roesel, Kristina, Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Richter, M.H.

“…Human <i>Leptospira</i> infections in Uganda are suspected to arise from animal–human interactions. …”
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Impacts of an integrated herd health package on farmers’ knowledge, practices and pig productivity in Uganda por Oba, Peter, Hasahya, Emmanuel, Nsadha, Zachary, Ouma, Emily A., Doyle, Rebecca, Dione, Michel M.

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Network analysis of small ruminant movements in Uganda: Implications for control of transboundary animal diseases por Nkamwesiga, Joseph, Rascón-García, K., Lumu, P., Kiara, Henry K., Perez, A., Muhanguzi, D., Roesel, Kristina

“…In this study, we used national approximately 9 years of (2012–2020) small ruminant movement data obtained from archived AMPs in Uganda to describe small ruminant movement networks. …”
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Uganda Training of Trainers on Enhancing Forecasting Capacities and Crop Capability Prediction Tools and Models por Garanganga, Bradwell, Nyakutambwa, Trymore, Barungi, Julian, Ssebwana, Achilley, Ndigire, Regina, Recha, John W.M.

“…Participants also recommended that the model be improved by including local circumstances and cultivars for its comprehensive applicability in Uganda and beyond. Hence, the incorporation of common crops (e.g., legumes) into the model is absolutely key. …”
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Reaching the right farmers: targeting key customer segments for certified sweetpotato seed in Uganda por Namazzi, S., Rajendran, S., Omongo, C.

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Empowering BUSECO: linking sweetpotato seed producers across Eastern Uganda for growth and sustainability por Namazzi, S., Rajendran, S., Omongo, C., Namanda, S., Yada, B.

“…BUSECO now serves as a model for sustainable, market-oriented farmer cooperatives in Uganda’s vegetatively propagated crop seed systems.…”
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