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Exploring knowledge, attitude and practice of farmers at the edge of Budongo forest on agrochemicals usage
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
Farmers in Uganda face the challenge of a wide variety of weeds, pests (rodents, birds, insects, crustaceans), disease and other organisms that significantly lower yields. Due to this, farmers turn to a variety of agrochemicals ...
Prevalence of salmonellosis among chicken brought for postmortem examination at the necropsy unit of the College of Veterinary Medicine Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022)
The global poultry industry has more than 23 billion birds, among which is chicken whose total population in Uganda is estimated at about 47.6 million, contributing about 4.3 % of the annual agricultural revenue. Avian ...
Development of an effective and sustainable cat litter system from indigenous micro organisms and local lake sand
(Makerere University, 2022-12-12)
A study to develop an effective and sustainable cat litter system from indigenous microorganisms (IMO) and local lake sand was carried out in ABL laboratory, COVAB between October and November 2022. To do this, IMO culture ...
Commercial chick brooding practices among urban and peri-urban smallholder poultry farmers in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-10)
A cross-sectional study was conducted with the objectives of determining the management practices carried out by chick brooding poultry farmers and the challenges faced by those poultry farmers in Mende sub county and ...