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Cassava characterization and diverse use, the mirror for cassava landraces on-farm conservation in Uganda. An opportunity to genetic conservation and food security for rural communities

S. Balaba Tumwebaze · S. Kalimunjaye · G. Nakabonge

Conservation of cassava (Manihot esculentum) genetic resources is crucial given their critical role in Agricultural production. Cassava landraces have over the years been conserved in situ directly or indirectly. However, farmer traditiona…

RUF-37011 2016 CC BY 4.0 18 Sep 2017

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Drivers of forage availability: An integration of remote sensing and traditional ecological knowledge in Karamoja sub-region, Uganda

Y. Bamutaze · A. Egeru · L. MacOpiyo · M.G.J. Majaliwa +3 more

Low-input pastoral production systems provide up to 90 % of livestock and livestock products consumed in Uganda. However, pastoral communities are increasingly faced with the challenge of meeting their livestock needs in terms of forage, a…

RUF-35671 2015 CC BY 4.0 15 Oct 2015