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Healthier cassava: wealthier farmers? por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) of Uganda has developed a cassava variety that is resistant to the Ugandan variant of cassava mosaic disease. The disease broke out in 1988 in the Luwero district in northern Uganda and rapidly...…”
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Overview of ILRI’s smallholder pig value chain efforts in Hoima district por Ouma, Emily A.

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Overview of ILRI’s smallholder pig value chain efforts in Lira district por Ouma, Emily A.

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Seed system innovation to accelerate access to robust potato varieties por International Potato Center

“…Special thanks to our many Ugandan partners featured in this video.…”
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Fair tea is better trade por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The initiative, guarantees tea farmers from smallholdings in the Ugandan and Tanzanian uplands a minimum price, which is higher than market prices. …”
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Europe bans Lake Victoria fish por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Their decision follows an announcement by the Ugandan authorities about food poisoning...…”
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Next generation sequencing reveals infection of yams (Dioscorea spp.) with multiple viruses in Uganda por Ogwok, E., Akol, Jacinta, Patil, B.L.

“…Sequence analyses revealed close genetic relationships between the Ugandan isolates and those reported from Ivory Coast (YMV), Brazil (YMMV) and Japan (CYNMV). …”
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Sweetpotato breeding for northeastern Uganda: Farmer varieties, farmer-participatory selection, and stability of performance por Abidin, P.E.

“…These studies included: (i) collection of germplasm (farmer varieties) and farmer knowledge about varieties from five districts in northeastern Uganda; (ii) assessment of morphological diversity and duplication in the collected germplasm; (iii) farmer participatory on-station selection of promising varieties from the collected germplasm for on-farm and multi-locational testing; (iv) farmer-managed on-farm testing in Soroti District (northeastern Uganda) of selected farmer varieties, cultivars from the Ugandan breeding programme and local farmer varieties; (v) multi-locational testing and stability analysis of selected farmer varieties and officially released cultivars from the Ugandan breeding programme in multiple test environments (20 tests over three seasons). …”
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Feeding decisions for the newly weaned pigs in East Africa are weight dependent por Carter, N., Dewey, Catherine E., Grace, Delia, Lange, K. de

“…Materials and Methods: Littermate local (n = 45) and crossbred (n = 45) Ugandan pigs were purchased from 14 smallholder farmers and individually weighed at 9 weeks of age. …”
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Ebyetaagisa okumanyibwa abalunzi b’embizzi ku kukyusa n’okulongosa endyo z’embizzi mu Uganda por Marshall, Karen

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Q&A: ICTs and the post-harvest fishing industry por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Venu Pidachy explains how, in order to comply with strict international food safety and quality regulations, the Ugandan Nile perch exporter Marine Products Ltd is using methods originall…”
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Animal health beyond the single disease approach – A role for veterinary herd health management in low-income countries? por Gertzell, E., Magnusson, Ulf, Ikwap, K., Dione, Michel M., Lindström, L., Eliasson-Selling, L., Jacobson, Magdalena

“…In order to identify and evaluate health related constraints faced by Ugandan pig farmers, a veterinary herd health management approach (VHHM) was applied in 20 randomly selected pig farms in the Lira district, Uganda. …”
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Release of Two Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato Cultivars, ‘SPK004’ (‘Kakamega’) and ‘Ejumula’, in Uganda por Mwanga, R.O.M., Odongo, B., Niringiye, C., Alajo, A., Abidin, P.E., Kapinga, R., Tumwegamire, S., Lemaga, B., Nsumba, J., Carey, E.E.

“…(Lam.)] cultivars named ‘SPK004’ (‘Kakamega’) and ‘Ejumula’ were approved for release by the Ugandan Plant Variety Release Committee in Apr. 2004 (Mwanga et al., 2004a). …”
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Managing future oil revenue in Uganda for agricultural development and poverty reduction: A CGE analysis of challenges and options por Wiebelt, Manfred, Pauw, Karl, Matovu, John Mary, Twimukye, Evarist, Benson, Todd

“…The discovery of crude oil therefore has the potential to provide significant stimulus to the Ugandan economy and address its development objectives. …”
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Strengthening Uganda’s solar pump subsidy program: Key challenges and solutions por Kato, Edward, Ringler, Claudia, Kiguli, Geoffrey, Sentumbwe, George, Tiishekwa, Dennis, Nsereko, Abdul, Alinaitwe, Jennifer

“…Despite rapidly increasing impacts of climate change, the adoption of irrigation technologies in Uganda remains limited, with no more than 2% of Ugandan farms irrigating any of their plots. To accelerate commercialization of agriculture and enhance the climate resilience of the country’s agri-food systems, the government of Uganda—through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries, and with assistance from the World Bank—is implementing a subsidy program to help Ugandan farmers acquire solar pumps for small-scale irrigation. …”
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Assessment of the determinants and economic benefits of adoption of improved sweetpotato varieties in Uganda por Feukeng, F., Otieno, D.J., Okello, J.J., Rajendran, S.

“…The economic surplus estimates showed that adoption could generate between US$ 35.74 million to US$ 36 million for the Ugandan economy. In addition, adoption could lead to a reduction of poverty by 0.7% and 2.21% in Uganda as a whole and eastern Uganda, respectively. …”
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Prevalence and incidence of four common bean root rots in Uganda por Paparu, P., Acur, A., Kato, F., Acam, Catherine, Nakibuule, J., Musoke, S., Nikalubo, S., Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha

“…Until recently, root rots in Ugandan common bean agroecologies were mostly caused by Pythium and Fusarium spp., especially in high altitude areas. …”
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Preconditions for and barriers to use of organic agricultural methods in Uganda por Johansson, Emmelie

“…Little is known about why, or why not, Ugandan farmers use organic methods. This thesis aims at closing this knowledge gap by exploring the preconditions and barriers Ugandan farmers see to the use of organic methods for soil fertility management and crop protection, and discuss possibilities and constraints to an expanded use. …”
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Field evaluation of selected cassava genotypes for cassava brown streak disease based on symptom expression and virus load por Kaweesi, T., Kawuki, R.S., Kyaligonza, V., Baguma, Yona K., Tusiime, Geoffrey, Ferguson, Morag E.

“…It is caused by either of two virus species, Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV), resulting in up to 100% yield loss in susceptible varieties. …”
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Marker assisted selection deployment of the novel cassava mosaic disease resistance gene (CMD2) in African cassava gene pools por Ariyo, O., Morante, N., Ceballos, H., Fregene, M.

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