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Institutions, utilisation and conservation of indigenous woody plants in Pader internally displaced persons’ (idp) camps, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)
An assessment of institutional and policy interventions for conservation of indigenous woody plants (IWPs) during armed conflicts was undertaken in and around internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in Pader district, ...
Optimal growth conditions of Agrobacterium Rhizogenes for use in the transformation of banana (musa spp).
(Makerere University, 2014)
In recent years, rapid procedures for obtaining transgenic roots have been developed using
Agrobacterium rhizogenes, a soil pathogen which elicits adventitious and genetically
transformed roots from a range of tissue ...
Evaluation of Malawi pigeon pea (cajanus cajan l) accessions for tolerance to moisture stress and superior agronomic traits in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Narrow genetic diversity among Ugandan local germplasm has greatly slowed down pigeon pea breeding progress in Uganda. Low yielding and drought susceptible cultivars are under cultivation by farmers due to unavailability ...
Patterns and trends of antenatal care and delivery care services utilisation in Uganda, (1995-2011)
(Makerere University, 2014)
This study investigated the patterns and trends of Antenatal Care and Delivery care services Utilisation in the recent past in Uganda 1995-2011. The influence of socio-economic and demographic factors on ANC and Delivery ...
Serotypes of foot and mouth disease virus in African buffaloes and cattle in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
(Makerere University, 2014)
A cross-section study was done in Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP) to determine the FMDV serotypes circulating in buffaloes and cattle. Serum and oro-pharygeal fluids (probang samples) were collected from African ...
Symbolism in Ugandan films.
(Makerere University, 2014-07)
This study, investigates the use of symbolism in Ugandan films. It explores the nature and
use of symbolism in the creation of meaning in three Ugandan films namely: Phil Mullaly's
The Martyrs of Uganda, Ashraf Simwogerere's ...
Factors affecting utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in internally displaced peoples camps in Kitgum District
(2014-08-05)
This study basically looked at the factors affecting the utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in IDP camps. The study was designed on the basis of the following objectives: - to identify reproductive ...
Potential of grain amaranth to improve food and nutrition security in rural Uganda.The case study of Apac, Kamuli and Nakasongola Districts.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Malnutrition is widespread in Uganda and is partly attributed to the poor dietary quality. Dietary quality can be improved in a range of ways including diversification of local diets using grain amaranth. The latter is a ...
A Finite volume transient groundwater flow model.
(Makerere University, 2014)
In Kampala, groundwater is the major water source for about 50% of the population. An
understanding, therefore, of the groundwater
ow patterns is of absolute importance. In
this work, we have described an isotropic ...
Determinants of participation in livelihood diversification among peasant farmers in rural Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)
Participation in livelihood diversification (NFEAs) is gaining prominence in most developing economies due to the increasing inability of the farm sector to support rural livelihoods especially among the peasant farmers. ...