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THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaFORRI · 2019Environment and Natural Resource Management
Influence of Fruit Seasonality on Macronutrient and Energy Intake and its Significance on Reproduction in Female Chimpanzees (Pan Troglodytes)
Moreen Uwimbabazi Human population increases and an expanding agricultural frontier are driving tropical
deforestation. As a result some of the indigenous tree species which serve as primate foods are
likely to become rare or even extinct from the wild.…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaFIRRI · 2019Aquaculture and Nutrition
Multi-Level Analysis on Local Adaptation of the East African Nile Tilapia from Native and Non-Native Environments
Papius Dias Tibihika The Sub-Saharan Great Lakes Region has a rich ichthyofauna most notably, the cichlids. Among
the cichlids, the most important and commercially exploited are the tilapine species of which O.
niloticus Linn, 1758 (Nile tilapia) is the mo…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaCRRI · 2019Plant breeding
Resistance Spectrum to Anthracnose Disease and the Genetic Effect of Pyramided Genes on Yield in Common Bean
Moses Kiryowa Bean anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc. et. Magn) Lams. Scrib., is
one of the most widespread and economically important fungal diseases of the common bean.
The pathogen possesses a high genetic and pathogenic …
Analysis of Apple Cultivars and their Management Options for Optimum Yield in the Kigezi Highlands of Uganda
Ashaba Denis Apple growing was introduced in Kigezi highlands to eradicate rural poverty by transforming
subsistence farming into commercial agro-enterprise of high value crops. The initiative was
supported by the government of Uganda for improving…
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS · NaFIRRI · 2018Aquaculture and Nutrition
Bio-Physical Suitability of Saline Crater Lakes of Western Uganda for Artemia Production
Nkambo Mujibu Despite Artemia being the most widely used live feed for successful larval weaning and rearing,
unreliable quality, not being readily available and expensive especially to small fanners hinders
its use. This study explored production o…