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Chemical characterization and comparison of nutrient quality of abattoir, and industrial solid waste from Kampala city, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
Waste water treatment is a fundamental component of any society to safeguard people‟s health from water bone and water related diseases. Wastewater treatment results into discharge of sludge (Sludge is a concentrated ...
GIS-aided soil mapping of fallowed land for improved nutrient management on a ferralsol at MUARIK
(Makerere University, 2019-11-21)
Spatial variability in soils is as a result of variation at multiple scales ranging from point measurements to global. This is exhibited when a parameter of soil measured at different spatial locations exhibits values that ...
The role of local institutions in climate change adaptation in Paicho-Subcounty, Gulu district
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The goal of the study was to generate information on the roles of local institutions in supporting local community climate change adaptation. The study employed a cross-sectional research designs, using a random stage ...
The impact of soil erosion on soil physiochemical variability on the upper and lower bench terraces in Kigezi highlands
(Makerere University, 2019-09-24)
Soil erosion is widely recognized as one of the major factor contributing to land degradation globally and adversely affects agricultural production. Soil erosion is more pronounced in the highland areas especially on steep ...
A study of factors that motivate school groups to visit Murchison Falls National Park and the experiences gained during the trip
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
This report was based on topic the study of factor that motivate school groups to visit Murchison Falls National Park (MFNP) and the experiences gained during the trip. The objectives of the study are to profile school ...
The germination percentage and performance of Pinus caribaea seedlings under different Mycorrhizal soil ratios insitu
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The study aimed at determining the effect of mycorrhizal soil ratios on the germination percentage and performance of Pinus carribaea seedlings insitu. Seedlings were subjected to five different mycorrhizal soil to topsoil ...
Efficacy of different fungicides against tomato late blight disease
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
Tomato (Solanum lycoperscum) is one of the most important vegetable crop in Uganda .Diseases are the major constraints that limit production and quality of tomato of which late blight caused by Phytophthora infeestans is ...
Assessment of farmers' understanding of the Sustainable Land Management technologies that were implemented in Mabona ward, Isingiro town council Isingiro district
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
Land degradation is a key challenge to crop and livestock productivity in Uganda especially in the land degradation hotspots of; the cattle corridor, the Lake Victoria crescent, Eastern and Southwestern Highlands and ...
Effect of Eutrophication on the quality of water along the shores of Lake Victoria
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Eutrophication is a serious environmental problem since it results in deterioration of water quality and is one of the major impediments to achieving Uganda’s development objectives. Many polices and laws have been established ...
Factors affecting soybean productivity among smallholder farmers in West Nile Sub-County Region. The Case Study of Paidha Sub-County, Zombo District.
(Makerere University., 2019-11-21)
Agricultural productivity remains a serious challenge in Uganda yet agriculture is among the main driving forces for economic development in the country influencing the largest proportion of the country’s export. Soybean ...