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THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NAROSEC · 2012ICT for Agriculture
Factors Affecting Performance of the Management Information System at National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), Uganda
Geoffrey Ngerejaho The study was aimed at establishing the factors affecting performance of the Management
Information System at National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), Uganda.
Specifically, the study purposed to examine the effect of organizat…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaSARRI · 2012Livestock Health
Gastro-Intestinal Nematode Infections among Goat Breeds at the National Semiarid Resources Research Institute, Serere, Uganda
Charles Byaruhanga An experimental study was conducted between December, 2010 and April, 2011 at the
National Semi-Arid Resources Research Institute, Serere, Uganda, to compare the response of
Boer crosses (male =11, female = 15), Mubende (male = 14, femal…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaCRRI · 2012Plant breeding
Morphological Diversity, Performance and Gene Action for Traits among Hot Pepper Genotypes in Uganda
Vallence Nsabiyera Pepper {Capsicum spp.) production is constrained by poor quality cultivars and various biotic
stresses, among which diseases are prominent. Lack of information on diversity, yield, disease
resistance and a narrow genetic base for the e…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaFIRRI · 2012Fisheries Management and Conservation
Performance of Rotifer Fed on Cultured on Locally Available Nutrient Materials
Arinaitwe Andrew Victor Izaara Locally available nutrient materials (Cowdung, Soybean extracts and
Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)ZUREA inorganic fertilizer) were used to
prepare culture media for growing Chlorella spp. as
a food base for rotifer
culture and compared to …
Report of the Regional Agro-Industries Forum for the Middle East and North Africa Beirut, 15-18 November 2011
FAO The Regional Agro-Industries Forum (RAIF) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), of which this report is the product, raised awareness about the roles of agro-industries in achieving sustainable development and facilitating informati…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NARL · 2012Soil Management
Suitability of Phosphorus Analytical Methods for a Ferralsol
Emmanuel Odama Declining soil fertility is a fundamental impediment to agricultural growth and a major reason for
the slow growth in food production in sub-Saharan Africa. Among the primary plant
macronutrients, phosphorus is the most important nutrien…
A Comparative Study on Cultivar Diversity and Management of Phaseolus Vulgaris L. (Common Bean) in Selected Communities of Mitiyana District, Central Uganda
Cathrine Kiwuka Despite its importance as “poor man’s meat� in Uganda, there is no substantial
information on the amount of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) diversity and its
dynamics in the farming communities. In addition to that, the introduct…