Browsing Academic submissions (CAES) by Subject "Silviculture"
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ...