Resultados de búsqueda - "Uganda"

How one farmer is learning and leading the way in improved millet and ground nut seed production In Uganda por Aluoch, Marion, Gichuru, Lilian, Muricho, Geoffrey, Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng

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Characterization of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity through improved feeding in Mityana district of Uganda por Kugonza, J., Wabwire, R., Lutakome, Pius, Lukuyu, Ben A., Kirui, Josephine

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Scenarios of seed purchase versus free sourcing and motivations for seed source choice. The case of sweetpotato in Uganda por Namirumi, J., Kilwinger, F., Ynte van, D., Rajendran, S.

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Perceived drivers of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Mubende and Kassanda districts, Uganda: a qualitative study por Ninsiima, L.R., Mor, Siobhan M., Romano, J.S., Namakula, L.N., Kankya, C., Kungu, J., Mugisha, L., Klein, J., Nyakarahuka, L.

“…Introduction: During the most recent Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda, a cluster of community deaths with epidemiological linkages to the first reported case were identified to have occurred in Mubende, Kassanda and Kampala districts in September 2022. …”
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Seeding diversity : enhancing farmers’ access to crop varieties and quality planting materials in Uganda’s seed systems por Mulesa, Teshome Hunduma, Otieno, Gloria, Dalle, Paule Sarah, Mubiru, Daudi Mohamed, Westengen, Ola Tveitereid

“…This study maps and characterizes Uganda’s seed systems to identify approaches to enhance farmers’ access to seeds of well-adapted and preferred varieties. …”
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Assessing the effectiveness of drought anticipatory action in Uganda's agro-pastoral drylands: A cost-benefit analysis por Mukwaya, Puff Ray

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Climate change policy landscape in Uganda: assessing the extent of implementation of adaptation policies at the sub-national level por Kisambira, Zepher N., Songcai, You, Bomuhangi, Allan

“…While climate change policies in Uganda are formulated by central government bodies, implementation takes place at the local government levels, as these were identified as well-placed government institutions capable of helping rural citizens adapt to the impacts of climate change. …”
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Leveraging breed-specific data to guide targeted greenhouse gas mitigation strategies in Uganda's dairy sector por Mwema, Emmanuel, Isiaho, Glarion, Adhiambo, Sarah, Rubayiza, Isaac, Gonzalez Quintero, Ricardo, Agasi, Herbert, Ouma, Emily, Notenbaert, An

“…Dairy production plays a vital role in Uganda, supporting 6.8 million households and contributing 17% to the country's total agricultural gross domestic product. …”
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Seed security factors driving farmer decisions on uptake of tissue culture banana seed in Central Uganda por Mulugo, Lucy, Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Kibwika, Paul, Oduor, Bonaventure Omondi Aman, Kikulwe, Enoch

“…This study utilizes the Double-Hurdle model on cross-sectional data of 174 banana farmers in Central Uganda to analyze the drivers for uptake of TC banana plant materials. …”
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Forest-related research capacity in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda por Spilsbury, M.J., Kowero, G.S., Mukolwe, M.O., Netzehti, A., Legesse, W.W., Nsengiyumva, O., Kiwuso, P., Sabas, E.

“…In 2001/02 a survey of forty-seven organisations conducting forest-related research in the Eastern African countries of Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda, was conducted. General trends relating to research capacity in the region are highlighted and include: insufficient collaborative research; poor linkages between research and intended users; inadequate flow of information and access to scientific literature; low levels of remuneration for researchers and a lack of continuity in research programme support. …”
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Root causes of land cover/use change in Uganda: an account of the past 100 years. Part 1 por Mugisha, S.

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Root causes of land cover/use change in Uganda: an account of the past 100 years. Part 2 por Mugisha, S.

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Interpreting trader networks as value chains: Experience with Business Development Services in smallholder dairy in Tanzania and Uganda por Baker, Derek, Omore, Amos O., Guillemois, D., Kariuki, Eunice, Njehu, A.

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Catalysing emerging smallholder pig value chains in Uganda to increase rural incomes and assets: Introducing the project por Pezo, Danilo A.

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Development of nutrient management strategies based on mapping of nitrogen flows and balances in dairy production systems in Uganda por Mubiru, L.S., Romney, Dannie L., Halberg, N., Tenywa, J.S.

“…Knowledge of status of nutrient management in agricultural production systems is critical in the development of sustainable improvement options; however, in mixed dairy-crop systems in Uganda, which are gaining prevalence, the status of nutrient management is unclear. …”
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Participatory disease searching using participatory epidemiology techniques in agropastoral and pastoral areas of Mbarara District, Uganda por Nantima, Noelina, Twinamasiko, J., Nasinyama, G.W., Ademun, R., Serugga, J., Rutebarika, C.S.

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Grazing, social and comfort behaviour of Ankole and crossbred (Ankole × Holstein) heifers on pasture in south western Uganda por Huber, R., Baumung, R., Wurzinger, Maria, Semambo, D.K., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Winckler, C.

“…The aim of this study was to assess the grazing, social and comfort behaviour of the indigenous purebred Ankole cattle breed and crossbred (Holstein × Ankole) animals under typical management conditions in south western Uganda. Twelve focal animals in each of four groups (two groups per genotype) were observed regarding their grazing, social and comfort behaviour on pasture. …”
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Diseases of economic and zoonotic importance in pig farming in Uganda: Control practices, successes, failures and the way forward por Nsadha, Zachary

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Drug sensitivity of trypanosome populations from cattle in a peri-urban dairy production system in Uganda por Olila, D., McDermott, John J., Eisler, M.C., Mitema, E.S., Patzelt, R.J., Clausen, Peter-Henning, Poetzsch, C.J., Zessin, K.H., Mehlitz, D., Peregrine, A.S.

“…Cattle from 50 farms in Mukono County, Uganda, were monitored for trypanosomes every second month over an 18-month period (1995–1996) by mini-anion exchange chromatography and haematocrit centrifugation techniques. …”
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Mapping a better future: how spatial analysis can benefit wetlands and reduce poverty in Uganda por Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda, Bureau of Statistics, Uganda, International Livestock Research Institute, World Resources Institute

“…Over the past decade, Uganda has also instituted the National Wetlands Information System, a rich database on the use and health of Uganda';s wetlands which in its coverage and detail is unique in Africa. …”
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