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Impact of crop raiding on the attitudes of the local communities towards conservation of Bugoma Forest Reserve in Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2018-06-30)
This research investigated the impact of crop raiding on the attitudes of local communities towards
conservation of Bugoma forest reserve in Hoima district. The research was carried out with the
objectives of determining ...
The influence of value addition on the profitability of cassava production among farmers in Alito Sub-County, Kole District
(Makerere University, 2018)
The study aimed at assessing the influence of value addition to the profitability of cassava production among farmers in Alito sub-county, Kole District. The specific objectives were to: i) identify the various methods of ...
Effects of religious tourism on the social economic livelihood of the host communities in Uganda: Case study - Namugongo Martyrs Shrine
(Makerere University, 2018)
This study was carried out to assess the contribution of religious tourism on the social economic livelihood of the host communities in Uganda. the objectives that guided the study were: to profile religious activities ...
Development of flavored amaranth juice
(Makerere University, 2018)
Red amaranth is a crop with a rich nutritional profile. It is rich in vitamin C, proteins, iron, folic acid and polyphenols that possess antioxidant activity. Red amaranth plays a big role in preventing cardiovascular ...
Tree species diversity and stand structure of a peri-urban tropical forest: a case study of Zika forest, Uganda
(2018-05)
Tree species diversity, density and stand structure were assessed in 30 square plots of (30*30) m
in 25ha of Zika Peri-urban Tropical forest, along Entebbe road 23km from the capital, Kampala,
Central Uganda. The flora ...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of bushera producers towards the physiochemical attributes and packaging of bushera.
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The purpose of this research study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Bushera processors towards the physicochemical attributes of Bushera and its packaging. This was achieved by use of questionnaires ...
Effects of agroforestry on tea growing: A case study of Ankole Tea Estate Bushenyi District
(Makerere University, 2018)
The study aimed at assessing the impact of agroforestry practices on tea growing and to the
development of people’s livelihoods of communities around Ankole Tea Estate in Kyamuhunga
Sub county Bushenyi district. The study ...
Determinants of youth participation in tomato production and marketing in Mukono District
(Makerere University, 2018)
This study sought to establish the determinants of youth participation in tomato production and marketing in Mukono district, Uganda. It was guided by the following objectives: To assess the influence of productivity, ...
Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2018)
Because of high speed at which climate change is happening, most households especially in farming communities are very vulnerable to climate change and its impacts. Therefore, there is need to reduce the vulnerability of ...
Potential of Sir Samuel Baker's Fort Patiko for tourism growth in Gulu District
(2018-09)
This study was carried out to assess thepotential of Sir Samuel Baker’s Fort Patiko for
tourism growth in Gulu District. The objectives were; 1) to assess the attitude of local
communities adjacent to the historical site ...