Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

The role of participatory plant breeding as exemplified by the release of the sweetpotato variety NASPOT 11 in Uganda in 2010. por Gibson, R.W., Mpembe, I., Mwanga, Robert O.M.

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The use of sweet potato residues as feed in rural and peri-urban smallholder pig systems in Uganda por Pezo, Danilo A., Ouma, Emily A., Dione, Michel M., Lule, Peter M., Lukuyu, Ben A., Carter, N., Kyalo, Gerald

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Conserving soils: Water-smart agriculture through integrated soil and water management: The Uganda experience por Semalulu, O., Kaizzi, K.C., Komutunga, E., Mubiru, D., Magunda, M.

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Conserving soils: An assessment of the cost effectiveness of soil and water conservation techniques in Otuke district, Uganda por Anyoni, G.O., Alinda, V., Imalingat, M., Okello, R., Otim, S.

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Value-chain development in Uganda: lessons learnt from the Participatory Market Chain Approach (PMCA). por Mayanja, S., Akello, B., Horton, D., Kisauzi, Dan, Magala, D.

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Who decides to grow orange sweet potatoes? Bargaining power and adoption of biofortified crops in Uganda. por Gilligan, Daniel O., Kumar, Neha, McNiven, S., Meenakshi, J.V., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…The goal of the HarvestPlus reaching end users (REU) orange sweet potato (OSP) project is to increase vitamin A intake and improve vitamin status among Vulnerable populations (women and children) in rural Uganda by introducing beta-carotene-rich OSP, as well as related messages concerning agronomy, nutrition, and marketing. …”
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Agro-ecology, household economics and malaria in Uganda: empirical correlations between agricultural and health outcomes por Wielgosz, B., Kato, Edward, Ringler, Claudia

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Developing smallholder pig value chains in Uganda to increase rural incomes and adapt to climate change por International Livestock Research Institute

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One Health approach recommended in investigating and communicating the potential role of pigs in transmitting Ebola in Uganda por Smith, E., Atherstone, Christine, Grace, Delia

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Remote sensing as a monitoring tool for cropping area determination in smallholder agriculture in Tanzania and Uganda por Quiróz, R.

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Using linear programming to optimize the use of biomass transfer and improved fallow species in Eastern Uganda por Pali, Pamela N., Delve, Robert J., Nkonya, Ephraim M., Bashaasha, B.

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Sero-prevalence of Taenia spp. cysticercosis in rural and urban smallholder pig production settings in Uganda por Kungu, Joseph M., Dione, Michel M., Ejobi, F., Harrison, L.J.S., Poole, Elizabeth J., Pezo, Danilo A., Grace, Delia

“…The pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is prevalent in Uganda although the prevalence has not been determined in all areas of the country. …”
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Taenia solium cysticercosis: Risk factors, perceptions and practices in smallholder pig production systems in Uganda por Kungu, Joseph M., Dione, Michel M., Ejobi, F., Ocaido, M., Grace, Delia

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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in pigs, pork and raw pork handlers in Kamuli District, Eastern Uganda por Musewa, A., Roesel, Kristina, Nakanjako, D., Grace, Delia, Ssenyonga, R., Nangendo, J., Kawooya, I., Erume, J.

“…rhusiopathiae in pigs and humans in Uganda and East Africa. Previously, the acute form of swine erysipelas may have been confused for other diseases in pigs reported in Uganda which are characterized acute symptoms such as sudden death (for example, African swine fever). …”
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Prevalence and risk factors for gastrointestinal parasites in small-scale pig enterprises in Central and Eastern Uganda por Roesel, Kristina, Dohoo, I., Baumann, M., Dione, Michel M., Grace, Delia, Clausen, Peter-Henning

“…A cross-sectional, community-based study in three districts in Eastern and Central Uganda examined the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminthes and associated risk factors in 932 randomly sampled pigs. …”
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Assessment of the economic impact of bovine trypanosomosis and its control in dairy cattle in Mukono County, Uganda. por Laker, C.D.

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Progress in achieving household food security in climate-smart villages in the Albertine Rift, western Uganda por Recha, John W.M., Radeny, Maren A.O., Kimeli, Philip, Hafashimana, David, masanyu, Julius, Ssekiwoko, Fred, Odongo, William

“…Hoima is located in western Uganda east of Lake Albert, on a landscape that is generally undulating with relatively flat low lying area alternating with broad hills. …”
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Impact of participatory training on biosecurity protocols on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of smallholder pig farmers in Uganda por Dione, Michel M., Amia, Winfred C., Akol, Joyce, Kungu, J., Lule, Peter M., Mayega, L., Nyapendi, R., Kakinda, M.J., Ouma, Emily A.

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Options for national governments to support smallholder farmer seed systems: The cases of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. por Vernooy, Ronnie

“…This brief examines how current seed policies and laws in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda affect smallholder farmers’ practices in terms of seed selection, saving, and storage; replanting or multiplication; sharing; improvement; and marketing. …”
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Institutional challenges to climate change adaptation: a case study on policy action gaps in Uganda por Ampaire, Edidah L., Jassogne, Laurence T.P., Providence, Happy, Acosta, M., Twyman, Jennifer, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Asten, Piet J.A. van

“…This study applies an iterative process of field assessments and literature reviews across multiple governance levels and spatial scales to identify constraints to effective formulation and implementation of climate change related policies and strategies in Uganda. Data was collected through sex-segregated participatory vulnerability assessments with farming communities in Rakai district, policy document reviews, and interviews with policy actors at national and district levels. …”
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