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Influence of silvicultural management regimes and slope on carbon sequestration potential of Pinus Caribaea
(Makerere University, 2018)
This study was conducted at le-Prome pine plantation which is a plantational forest located in Kiboga district west of Kampala along the Kampala-Hoima highway. The plantation is within the Goyero Central Forest Reserve, ...
Factors affecting agroforestry adoption by farmers in Nebbi District: A case study of Arata Rac Farmers Group in Kucwiny Sub-County, Nebbi District
(Makerere University, 2018-09)
This is a report of a study conducted about the adoption status of agroforestry practices in Kucwiny sub-county, Nebbi District. It examined the types of agroforestry practices that exist in the area, to assess factors ...
Susceptibility of Eucalyptus grandis and selected E. Grandis x E. Urophylla and E. Grandis x E. Camaldulensis hybrid clones to termite damage
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
The growing of Eucalyptus hybrids has potential to reduce deforestation by lowering demand for other high-value tree species. However, tree growers and users have faced a challenge of making good choices of planting material ...
On-farm tree growing for meeting household needs: A case study of Kashare Sub County Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
A survey was conducted in Kashare Sub County, Mbarara District in December 2018 to assess the different on-farm tree growing practices, document the on-farm trees cultivated by farmers by species and age. The objectives ...
Assessment of Silvicultural practices implemented and challenges faced by Eucalyptus grandis farmers in Ngando Sub County, Butambala district
(Makerere University, 2019-10-14)
ABSTRACT
Different benefits of commercial tree farming have triggered many smallholder local farmers to gain interest in the activity. Eucalyptus grandis species have been chosen by many local farmers because; they have ...
Evaluating the effect of black and white Colobus monkeys on the performance of forest plantations in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
Tree defects are injuries and growth patterns that reduce the tree’s structural strength, wood quality and lead to growth failure. While studies suggest that a combination of multiple defects lead to growth failure, ...