Working Document Series Open Access Modelling of Runoff Water Harvesting, Storage and Irrigation for Dry Season Bean Production M. Lowole · H. Mahoo · S. Rwehumbiza · D.D. Singa +1 more Productivity of Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), an important component of farming systems in smallholder agriculture of sub-Saharan Africa, remained stagnant or even declined over the years, because of major problems such as drought. … RUF-32023 2012 CC BY 4.0 13 May 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Conserve and Screen Premium Value Indigenous Plant Biodiversity and Products on Smallholder Farming Systems of Lake Victoria Basin in East Africa L.S.M. Akundabweni · S. Munialo · A. Namutebi · J. Ssozi Indigenous plants (IPs) particularly African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs) have been neglected in East Africa despite their food and nutritional value. This project was therefore initiated to promote cultivation and conservation of AIVs. Th… RUF-31953 2012 CC BY 4.0 13 May 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Improving Water Management for Irrigated Rice Production in the South-Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo A. Amoding · J.G.M. Majaliwa · M. Walangalulu The aim of the project is to contribute to increasing rice (Oryza sativa) productivity by improving water management and expanding irrigated rice production in Eastern D.R. Congo. The study will identify potential rice production areas in … RUF-31888 2012 CC BY 4.0 12 May 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Promoting Corporate and Community Involvement in Natural Resource Management Through Dissemination of Research Findings and Participation in Field Investigations of Mine Pollution in Kasese, Western Uganda J.G.M. Majaliwa · R. Osaliya In a field attachment to Kasese Cobalt Company Limited (KCCL), the communities of Kahendero and Hamukungu landing sites on Lake George shores were engaged in investigations of the impact of pollution and subsequent interventions by KCCL, a… RUF-31878 2012 CC BY 4.0 12 May 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Impact of Land Use and Climate Change on Stream Flow, Sediment and Pollution Dynamics in Kagera River Watershed G. Kironchi · L. MacOpiyo · M.G.J. Majaliwa · K. Mwetu +1 more Kagera River is one of the most important incoming rivers to Lake Victoria with an annual inflow of about 7.5 km3 into the Lake and is also important to the River Nile which is the single outlet of Lake Victoria. The Kagera River is theref… RUF-31875 2012 CC BY 4.0 12 May 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Age and Growth of the Nile Perch, Lates Niloticus L. in Lake Victoria, Uganda L.J. Chapman · W.N. Nkalubo This research determined age and growth of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) from Lake Victoria commercial catches using transverse-sectioned sagittal otoliths. Marginal increment analysis of the otoliths indicated bimodal deposition of annuli … RUF-31869 2012 CC BY 4.0 11 May 2014
Theses & Dissertations Open Access Developmental Changes in the Activity of Major Intestinal Brush Border Enzymes in the Wild Juvenile Nile Perch, Lates niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Charles Drago Kato The Nile perch, Lates niloticus is a carnivorous fish and a potential candidate for aquaculture. The ability of fish to utilize ingested nutrients depends on availability of appropriate enzymes along the intestinal tract and can be used in… RUF-31688 2011 CC BY 4.0 10 Mar 2014
Working Document Series Open Access Proceedings of the Third RUFORUM Biennial Regional Conference on Partnerships and Networking for Strengthening Agricultural Innovation and Higher Education in Africa, Extended Abstracts Part 2: Cover, Contents, and Forward E. Adipala · J.G.M. Majaliwa · P. Nampala · G. Tusiime The 2012 RUFORUM Biennial Conference is the third in the series. The main objective of the Biennial conferences is to provide a platform for agricultural research for development stakeholders in Africa and beyond to actively exchange findi… RUF-31394 2012 CC BY 4.0 16 Sep 2013
