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Prevalence of shistosome cercariae in medically important snails at Bugoto Landing Site, Lake Victoria.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
Snails of medical importance are intermediate hosts for highly infective snail borne parasites that cause snail borne-diseases. They transmit diseases such as angiostrongyliasis, clonorchiasis, fascioliasis, fasciolopsiasis, ...
Effect of effluents from anthropogenic activities on the diversity and abundance of aquatic macroinvertebrates in Lubigi wetland, Kampala district
(Makerere University Library, 2020-02-10)
Aquatic macroinvertebrates are good indicators of pollution and therefore can be used to determine the health of aquatic environments. The effect of effluents from anthropogenic activities on the diversity and abundance ...
Hyperbilirubinemia in sickle cell disease patients.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-21)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetically inherited illness, caused by a point mutation in the beta globin gene. It is an autosomal recessive disease. A single base change (A to T) in the ...
The in-vitro nematicidal potential of Lantana camara and Datura stramonium leaf extracts against Radopholus similis
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
A significantly high loss in agricultural yield of bananas, worldwide, is attributed to the plant parasitic nematodes. Radopholus similis is one of the key pests of banana worldwide, causing reduction in plant growth of ...
The economic contribution of Mpanga forest reserve to the livelihoods of Kammengo Subcounty, Mpigi district
(Makerere University, 2020-12-12)
The study on contribution of Mpanga CFR to peoples’ livelihoods was conducted in Kammengo Sub-county, Mpigi District. The general objective of the study was to assess the contribution of Mpanga CFR to the livelihoods of ...
A report of the geologic and geophysics field work of Semliki basin in the Albertine Graben, Ntoroko District, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
The geological and geophysical field study was undertaken at the end of the sixth semester, and lasted two weeks, from 21st July 2019 to 3rd August 2019, under the guidance of academic staff from the Department of Geology ...
Edge effects on dung beetles (coleoptera: scarabaeidae) abundance and diversity in Kibale forest.
(Makerere University, 2020)
Land use change resulting from ill planned human activities and un-sustainable exploitation of resources has gained status as the most important driver of ecosystem degradation. The outcome, conspicuous edges that have ...
Performance of imported commercial feeds code-named F1, F2, and F3 on juvenile oreochromis nilloticus raises in cages
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
Performance of imported commercial feeds code-named F1, F2, and F3 on juvenile oreochromis nilloticus raises in cages
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
Today, the use of more highly digestible nutrient-density extruded feeds (46 to 50% protein, 20 to 24% fat) allows commercial farmers to achieve a Feed Conversion Ratio of faster grown to market size. Modern production of ...
Diversity and abundance of dung beetles in Pakwach Sub-county.
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Dungbeetles are key-stone species in ecosystems playingimmenseecological roles and are thus bio-indicators for habitat quality and environmental modifications in the tropics.Documentation of the distribution, diversityand ...