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Improving yeast flocculation at the end of fermentation in beer brewing, Nile breweries limited-Jinja
(Makerere University, 2018-05)
Over the years, yeast flocculation has been traditionally used in brewing as an easy and cheap
process of separation of cell biomass from fermentation broth. For most industrial
applications, in which yeast strain- ...
Lipid peroxidation and genetic diversity of abo blood groups in sickle cell patients at Mulago hospital
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a class of hemoglobin apathy resulting from a single mutation in the ß-globin chain inducing the substitution of valine for glutamic acid at the sixth amino acid position which leads to the ...
Geological mapping project report of Gayaza Isingiro District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-05)
Geological mapping activities were carried out in Gayaza Isingiro district in western Uganda in Gayaza synclinorium which is within the Karagwe-Akolean system of rocks. The mapping program is principally geared toward the ...
A report of geologic field mapping project of Semliki basin, Ntoroko District, the Albertine graben
(Makerere University, 2018-05)
The area of study was Semliki basin located in the southern part of the Albertine graben, Ntoroko district western Uganda. Semliki area lies onshore south of Lake Albert, it is bounded by the escarpment to the east and ...
Phytochemical analysis of coleus latifolius claimed to have antimalarial activity
(Makerere University, 2018)
Malaria is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the world, with 10-150 million people showing signs and symptoms of the disease annually. It is also known to be popular in Uganda claiming approximately ...
Assessing the impact of crop raiding by African elephants (Loxadonta Africana) in Kibale National Park, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-07-18)
The major purpose of the sturdy was to assess the impact of crop raiding by African elephants around Kibale national park. The specific objective of the study was: to identify the types of crops most affected by African ...
Cost benefit analysis of coffee growing in Mpogo Parish, Bukhulo Sub County in Sironko District
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
The study was carried out to analyse the cost and benefits of coffee growing in Mpogo parish. It also aimed at evaluating the contribution of coffee income to household income. To achieve this, descriptive survey which was ...
Investigating the efficiency of mango leaves & water melon rind powders to remove lead (II) ions from industrial waste water at Uganda Batteries Limited
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
As the demand for treatment of industrial wastewater is increasing worldwide, many countries are becoming dependent on methods like Precipitation, Ion Exchange, Filtration, Membrane Filtration, Electro Chemical Treatment ...
Determining the efficiency of the Vacuum pump at Kampala Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Vacuum pumps can produce vacuum ranging from low, medium, and high to ultra high. The vacuum pump in study produces low vacuum. The rotary vane vacuum pump used in the Capsulation process was analyzed in this research. ...
Diversity of tree and shrub species in Agali sub county- Lira district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Information on woody species occurring in different habitats/areas is critical for sustainable land management, biodiversity conservation, and informing food security interventions.
The aim of the study was to characterize ...