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THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaFIRRI · 2011Fish Biology
Aspects of the Biology and Ecology of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis Niloticus Linne, under Pond Conditions
Monic Nsega Despite its introduction in the 1950s, Nile tilapia (Qreochromis niloticus) farming in
Uganda is still mostly at subsistence level. Three private fish farms (A, B, C) stocked
with mixed sex tilapia were studied between January 2009 and…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaSARRI · 2011Biotechnology
Development of a Regeneration and Agrobacterium Transformation System for Selected Elite Ugandan Sorghum Genotypes
Muhumuza John Bosco Sorghum is one of the five most important staple cereals for humans being a source of food,
animal feed and industrial raw material. However, the crop suffers significantly from many
biotic and abiotic stresses. To improve sorghum for …
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaSARRI · 2011Plant breeding
Genetic Analysis of Striga Hermonthica Resistance in Sorghum Genotypes in Eastern Uganda
Olupot John Robert Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is the third most important cereal food crop in Uganda. However,
the parasitic weed Striga hermonthica severely constraints its production. The use of Striga
resistant sorghum varieties may be one of the most …
Performance of 15 Introduced Banana Genotypes in Three Agro-Ecological Zones of Uganda
Okurut Asher Wilson Almost all the farmers in Uganda have no idea which banana genotype is best suited for their
location Subsequently there is dire need for information on genotypes and their performance
in the different Agro ecological zones of Uganda. Th…
