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Effect of unstable extraction and fish handling at Rukondo village in Buikwe District
(2022-05-19)
This study evaluated the effect of unstable extraction and fish handling at Rukondo Village in
Buikwe District. The objectives of the study were; To estimate the effect and damage on fish
during extraction and handling ...
Factors affecting profitability of agricultural produce enterprises in Gulu city
(Makerere University, 2022)
Gulu city recognizes trade in agricultural produce as one of the key activities for income generation to the community and a source of revenue for the local government, several crops have been prioritized under the national ...
Management and preservation of historical monuments for promotion of tourism in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2022)
Monuments (historical monuments) are fixed assets that are of public interest, identifiable because of particular historic, national, regional, local, religious or symbolic significance and usually accessible to the general ...
Effects of soil erosion on household food security in Kashare sub-county, Mbarara district
(Makerere University, 2022)
Over the years, the lives and livelihoods of the communities living within the erosion hotspots of
the kasharesub county have immensely been affected. This has greatly changed the outlook of
community management in the ...
Distribution and density of termite mounds across the dominant land uses in Kahyoro village, Kibaale district, western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022)
Land use has a significant impact on the termite activity which is measured by the distribution
and density of termite mounds in a given landscape. However, these land uses affect the
distribution and density of termite ...
Access to and use of meteorological information by smallholder farmers in Rwanyamahembe subcounty
(Makerere University, 2022-04-30)
Weather and climate variability are the major production risks and uncertainties impacting agricultural systems performance and management. This study investigated the access and factors that influence the utility of ...
Assessing the sources of water pollution and mitigation measures in Kawempe division Wakiso District Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)
Water is an essential renewable resource for all forms of sustainable life and disturbance in its
composition affects many lives. Water pollution has become rampant and serious problem in the
world and threatens the ...
Assessing the determinants of choice of formal milk marketing channels by dairy farmers in Rubindi sub-county, Mbarara district
(Makerere University, 2022)
Uganda has emerged as one of the largest milk producers in East Africa and the Ugandan dairy
sector has been experiencing growth since 1990s, although the yields have remained quite low
compared to the world average ...
Production of tamarind powder using refractance window drying
(Makerere University, 2022-10-31)
Tamarindus indica L., is a leguminous tree species native to many parts of the world and showing a tolerance to a wide range of climatic and edaphic conditions. The tree’s fruit resource is greatly underutilized and has ...
ASSESSING THE EFFECT OF USING PINE BARK MIXED WITH PEAT MOSS AS A NURSERY GROWTH MEDIUM FOR PINUS CARIBAEA
(2022-10)
Tree nurseries in Uganda use conventional growth medium comprising mycorrhizal soils, loam
and sandy soils mixed in a ratio of 3:1:1 to raise Pinus caribaea seedlings. Pinus caribaea is
among the leading plantation ...