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Impact of livestock production systems on the nutrient content of bio slurry in Kapchorwa district
(Makerere University, 2019-09-26)
This study was conducted in Kapchorwa District with the objective of determining the nutrient concentration of bio-slurry under three livestock production systems namely; zero grazing, semi-zero grazing and free grazing. ...
Role of tour guides in promoting ecotourism in lake mburo national park, western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
The study was conducted to examine the role of tour guides in promoting ecotourism in Lake Mburo National Park, western Uganda. The study was conducted using questionnaire and interview methods. A total of forty five ...
Role of the local community in wetland resource management in Bugodi community, Kamwenge District
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
The study was undertaken in Bigodi community, Kamwenge district with the aim of understanding the role of the local community in wetland resources management. The objectives of the study were;- to identify and document the ...
Evaluation of factors influencing value addition by maize traders in Kabwoya Sub-County, Hoima District
(2019-09)
The study was designed is to evaluate the factors influencing value addition by maize traders in Kabwoya sub-county Hoima district. The objective of this study were; to characterize maize traders in Kabwoya sub-county Hoima ...
Penetration and Retention of CCA Preservative in Eucalyptus grandis, and Eucalyptus clones Gu7 and Gc550
(Makerere University, 2019-11-05)
Wood preservation is essential especially in wood that is to be subjected to outdoor use. Furthermore, utility poles must be chemically treated to enhance their service life as they are known to be subject to decay and ...
Determinants of Coffee productivity by small scale farmers of Lwanda Subcounty, Rakai District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-28)
The study was carried out to assess the determinants of coffee productivity by small scale farmers of Lwanda Sub County Rakai District. It was to characterize small scale coffee farmers, determine coffee productivity and ...
Investigating the occurrence of rainfall extremes over the mountain Elgon region
(Makerere University, 2019-07-10)
Global climate models indicate that the intensity of rainfall extremes is likely to increase as the climate warms up which may increase the occurrence of floods and landslides. This study therefore aims at investigating ...
Factors influencing the performance of micro agribusiness enterprises in central division, Kampala district: a case of fruit vendors
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
There has been a recent spark in the unending discussion about the importance and role played by Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in developing countries especially, Uganda. The need to help them survive, thrive ...
Social and economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to source of the Nile, Jinja
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)
This report was based on the topic “Socio-economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to the source of the Nile:’ The objectives of the study were to assess the positive and negative social and economic effects ...
Fruit quality characterisation of papaya germplasm in uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
Cultivated papaya, Carica papaya L., is the most economically important fruit in the Caricaceae
Family. Both female and hermaphrodite papaya plants are commercially useful for fruit
production, while the males are ...