Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Issue Date "2017"
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An assessment of the environmental and socio-economic impacts of sand mining activities in Lwera, Nkozi sub-county, Mpigi district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017)Sand mining has been one of the serious environmental problems around the globe in recent years, as the plains, swamps, rivers are widely exploited, materials like sand have been exploited due to man's attempt to satisfy ... -
Effects of home garden agroforestry on people’s livelihoods in peri-urban areas of Kampala: Case study of Nakawa Division
(Makerere University, 2017)A study to elicit the knowledge effects of home garden agroforestry on people’s livelihoods in peri-urban areas of Kampalawas carried out in Nakawa division Kampala District between June and July 2017. The specific objectives ... -
Evaluation of the impact of age on compost quality at Mbarara Municipal compost plant in south western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017)The composting industry, including producers, testing laboratories, marketers and consumers have a well-documented need to know the specific chemical, physical and biological properties of compost products. Composting has ... -
Nodulation, biomass and yield of erect type cowpea genotypes in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017)Cowpea is a major legume in Uganda, ranked fourth after beans, groundnuts and soybean. It is grown mainly in eastern and northern Uganda for human consumption and animal feed. Not much research has been done on cowpea ...