Working Document Series Open Access Mobile Night Kraals in Crop Fields: Sustainably Improving Soil Productivity P. C. Nyamusamba Rutendo Soil productivity is positively related to soil pH. Animal manure is good alternative for improving soil pH over time. “Impacting” is a term used to refer to the establishing of mobile kraals in crop fields, to create nutrient hot spots. T… RUF-40550 2018 CC BY 4.0 28 Jul 2023
Working Document Series Open Access Physicochemical and sensory properties of pineapple blended with coconut water, lime and lemon juice E. E. Abano · O. K. Smith A refreshing beverage was prepared from coconut, pineapple, lime and lemon to form a functional juice in which the pineapple fibre was incorporated into the drink to improve its functionality. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) Response Surface … RUF-39830 2019 CC BY 4.0 27 Feb 2023
Working Document Series Open Access Effect of formulated and supplementary feeds on water quality parameters in concrete ponds stocked with Oreochromis shiranus fresh water fish J. Kang’ombe · E. Kaunda · M. Macuiane · A. Mtethiwa +2 more A study on the effect of formulated and supplementary feeds on water quality parameters of fresh water fish (Oreochromis shiranus) culture was conducted at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources Fish Farm for three months… RUF-37791 2016 CC BY 4.0 30 Oct 2018
Working Document Series Open Access The effect of formulated and supplementary feeds on water quality parameters in concrete ponds stocked with fresh water fish J. Kang’ombe · E. Kaunda · M. Macuiane · T. Moges +2 more A study on the effect of formulated and supplementary feeds on water quality parameters of fresh water fish (Oreochromis shiranus) culture was conducted at Bunda Fish Farm for three months. The objective of this study was to determinethe e… RUF-37528 2016 CC BY 4.0 10 Apr 2018
TAGDev Resources Open Access Effect of toasting on phytic acid, protein and pH in a plant-based diet and its ingesta in fed catfish T. Moses Dhikusooka · Jeremiah Kang’ombe · C. Kemigabo · W. Wesley Lazaro +2 more Feed accounts for up to 70% of production costs in aquaculture, hence reducing this cost is needed for rural development. Plant ingredients commonly used in feed contain phytic acid that forms indigestible complexes with nutrients thus red… RUF-37207 2017 CC BY 4.0 27 Sep 2017
Working Document Series Open Access Soil nitrate and nitrite in different soil profiles of Peri-Urban and horticultural farm soils of Gaborone as indicators of nitrogen leaching. T. Mpuisang · T. Mubyana-John · N. Pabalinga · F. Pule-Meulenberg Soil nitrite (NO2-) and nitrate (NO3-) along the soil profile can be used as indicators of nitrogen loss by leaching. Preliminary studies have shown that excess usage of fertiliser is common amongst farmers who were aiming to increase crop… RUF-34098 2014 CC BY 4.0 13 Aug 2015
