Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Indigenous knowledge"
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Application of indigenous knowledge in forest conservation by local communities living around Budongo central forest reserve.
(Makerere University, 2023-08-18)A study to examine the application of indigenous knowledge in forest conservation by local communities living around Budongo central forest reserve, a case study of Nyabyeya-2,Nyakafunjo and Panyana villages, Masindi ... -
Contributions of Agroforestry to household livelihood improvement in Mitooma sub-county, Mitooma district
(Makerere University, 2022-12)While agroforestry practices are associated with many benefits that provide livelihoods to many households, there is limited understanding of the contribution of agroforestry practices towards household livelihood ... -
Indigenous Knowledge in Dairy Calf Nutrition and Feeding Management among Dairy Farmers in Namayumba Sub County, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Calf (early-life) nutrition and feeding management receives less attention as compared to immediate income generating cows and bulls, for many smallholder dairy farmers in the tropics. Therefore, this project identified ... -
Indigenous Management and Conservation of Tarmarindus Indicaby Small-Holder Farmers in Morungatuny Sub-County, Amuria District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-07)Indigenous management and conservation practices have been used by farmers to maintain indigenous trees, like Tamarindusindica worldwide. These management and conservation practices have not been adequately documented in ... -
Management of traditional agroforestry practices in Kyamuhunga Sub-County, Bushenyi District in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)Agroforestry can play a significant role in improving rural livelihoods and enhancing integrated management of natural resources. Due to its usefulness, tree growing on farms has been identified as a very important production ... -
On-Farm Approaches for Conservation of Indigenous Tree Species among Households in Aboko Parish, Kwania District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)A study to elicit the knowledge on approaches for the conservation of Indigenous Trees (Its) on-farms was carried out in Aboko Parish, Aduku Sub County, Kwania District between June to December 2018. The specific objectives ... -
The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Weather and Climate Forecasting in Kakooge village, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022-03)Ugandans rely on agriculture as their primary source of income. The majority of Ugandans, however, are vulnerable to climate change and fluctuation due to their reliance on rain-fed agriculture. Farmers' resilience to ...