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Tree attribute ranking and phenology study: Farmers’ knowledge of trees commonly found on coffee Farms bordering Mabira forest reserve in Mukono District, Uganda

Muchelo Ronald Omeli

The potential of trees in agroforestry coffee systems to provide goods and services is increasingly recognized as important in improving local livelihoods and reducing the pressure on existing forest resources. There is a lack of informati…

RUF-35314 2011 CC BY 4.0 18 Sep 2015

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The RUFORUM monthly Newsletter December, 2011

As the end of a year approaches we tend to think back over the previous twelve months and recall our experiences at home and in the workplace. For the many people who have been involved in the Strengthening Capacity for Agricultural Resear…

RUF-35287 2011 CC BY 4.0 18 Sep 2015

An epistemological paradigm shift from adaptive to systemic approach to agricultural curricula review and development in Higher Education Institutes

R. Buruchara · G. Foerch · R. Hawkins · M. Karuhanga +3 more

The limited impacts on poverty, hunger and land degradation from past efforts in agricultural training, research and outreach have been partly blamed on the education philosophy in higher education that is teacher centered and based on rig…

RUF-35281 2010 CC BY 4.0 17 Sep 2015