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Evaluation of Graft Success in Fuerte Avocado Cultivar under Nursery and Field Environmental Conditions
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Fuerte avocado cultivar is an important commercial avocado cultivar in Uganda both for local and export markets (because of its good taste). Since its cultivation is limited due to long juvenile period, grafting technique ...
Assessing the potential of plastic recycling on reducing environmental pollution in Kabale municipality, Kabale district.
(Makerere University, 2021-01-05)
In Uganda, most people show little regard for the environment resulting into use of non-biodegradable plastic materials which are usually poorly disposed off and only a small fraction is recycled. The overall objective of ...
A comparative study of the physico-chemical and microbiological quality of two bottled water brands in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-03-10)
Human beings have moved from drinking natural flowing waters to buying water produced by different companies because it is believed to be portable and clean. This is because due to the increased population, industrialization ...
Variation of selected physical properties of the wood of clonal eucalyptus GU in Mubende district central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01-25)
Insufficient knowledge on Ugandan grown Clonal Eucalyptus grand is × urophylla (GU-7) wood properties, high demand and processing led to the study into its physical properties. The study aimed at providing information on ...
Socio-economic effects of ecotourism on the communities living around Budongo forest reserve
(Makerere University, 2021)
Community involvement and benefits are key elements of nature conservation and ecotourism and is largely perceived to include public participation in decision making and communities’ receipt of benefits from ecotourism. ...
Effects of locally available nutrient sources on the growth of maize (Zeamays).
(Makerere University, 2021-03-04)
Agriculture is the economic engine for most developing countries such as Uganda. As a result of the increasing population in soils have been heavily cultivated to meet the food and financial demands of the ...
An assessment of active restoration outcomes for a tropical forest In Mount Elgon National Park, eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)
Restoration is increasingly being used to reverse degradation and destruction of forest ecosystems. With increasing investment in restoration e.g UWA-FACE Foundation restored 8,500 hectares in Mt. Elgon nation park, there ...
An assessment of active restoration outcomes for a tropical forest in mount Elgon National Park, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)
Restoration is increasingly being used to reverse degradation and destruction of forest ecosystems. With increasing investment in restoration e.g UWA-FACE Foundation restored 8,500 hectares in Mt. Elgon nation park, there ...
The influence of agricultural land use types on insect pollinators diversity and abundance in Seeta, Namuganga dub county,Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2021-03-05)
In Uganda, various cropping systems dominate the rural landscape. The consequences of the different cropping systems for insect pollinator diversity is not well known and yet it is important in land use planning that aims ...
Graft Success of Hass Avocado Cultivar Under Nursery and Field Environmental Conditions at NaFORRI
(Makerere University, 2021-02-15)
Avocado has gained an immense popularity over the last few decades as a luxurious and
important tropical horticultural crop in the modern world. However, production of avocado
especially for commercial use is not ...