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Farmer selection of bio-physical diversity for agricultural land uses in dissected highland plateaus of Mbarara, Uganda
(Soil Science Society of East Africa (SSSEA), 1999)Dissected Highland plateaus of Mbarara district are found in Isingiro and Rwampara counties. They are characterised by high altitude ranges of 1300 - 1800 m above sea level, with steeply sloping hills and ridges, V and ... -
Farmer selection of bio-physical diversity for agricultural land uses in dissected highland plateaus of Mbarara, Uganda
(Soil Science Society of East Africa (SSSEA), 1999)Dissected Highland plateaus of Mbarara district are found in Isingiro and Rwampara counties. They are characterised by high altitude ranges of 1300 - 1800 m above sea level, with steeply sloping hills and ridges, V and ... -
Farmers' perception of the soil fertility status in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda
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Farmers' perception of the soil fertility status in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda
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Financing of local government with special reference to vertical and horizontal revenue sharing
(Makerere Institute of Social Research, 1993)"Decentralization" is a label that is put on many bottles. '"Decentralization" may mean everything from "deconcentration", where the Central Government exerts its powers through satellites scattered around in the country; ... -
Financing of local government with special reference to vertical and horizontal revenue sharing
(Makerere Institute of Social Research, 1993)"Decentralization" is a label that is put on many bottles. '"Decentralization" may mean everything from "deconcentration", where the Central Government exerts its powers through satellites scattered around in the country; ... -
The first graduates of the Makerere University External Degree Programme: a case study
(Pan Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, 1999-03)In 1980, efforts were made to reintroduce correspondence courses or distance education courses, as they came to be known. This was contained in the university’s plan for 1980-1986 which included starting External Degrees ... -
First national plant genetic resources workshop: conservation and utilization (9-11, November 1992)
(2006-04-21)A workshop report summarising the strategies recommended to arrest the declining situation in the agricultural and forestry diversity. The workshop objectives were: To review activities in the field of plant genetic ... -
A flexible biomedical ontology selection tool
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)The wide adoption and reuse of existing biomedical ontologies available in various libraries is limited by the lack of suitable tools with metrics for their evaluation by both naïve users and expert ontologists. Existing ... -
Formation and impact of political parties in 1950s up to independence (1962): Lessons for democracy.
(2003)There is no doubt that the time to independence was both exciting and confused. It was exciting because it carried hope for independence but it was confused because the road map to independence after a long time of colonial ... -
From known to unknown: language and literature learning and teaching in Uganda
(2000-04-15)The declining enrolment and standards of English language and Literature in Uganda can be attributed to three major factors: (i) Communication incompetence due to a colonial language education legacy (ii) Disparity ... -
Game theoretic multi-agent systems scheduler for parallel machines
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2008)This paper considers the scheduling of n independent jobs on m non-identical machines using the ideas from game theory and multi-agent systems. The values of n and m are fixed at 30 and 6 respectively giving a schedule ... -
Gender and poverty: the agriculture sector programme support in Uganda.
(1999)At the time of writings, Uganda was the only country in Africa with an established Ministry of Gender. The country has an operational National Gender Policy to facilitate the process of mainstreaming gender concerns in the ... -
Gender and poverty: the agriculture sector programme support in Uganda.
(1999)At the time of writings, Uganda was the only country in Africa with an established Ministry of Gender. The country has an operational National Gender Policy to facilitate the process of mainstreaming gender concerns in the ... -
A gender critique of Uganda’s rural ICT access policy: opportunities and challenges
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala., 2009)Rural access to ICT has been highlighted as key in driving development. It is argued that rural access to ICT boosts production, improves household income, reduces inequalities and widens market options. The Uganda government ... -
Geometrical spatial integration model for geo-information management
(Fountain Publishers, Kampala, 2008)Geospatial information systems provide avenues to fulfill users’ quest for both absolute and relative locations of features/objects. To achieve this, the users need to have access to different geospatial data sets from ... -
Group-wise performance evaluation of processor co-allocation in multi-cluster systems
(Springer, 2007)Performance evaluation in multi-cluster processor co-allocation - like in many other parallel job scheduling problems - is mostly done by computing the average metric value for the entire job stream. This does not give a ... -
Growth performance of Clarias gariepinus hatchlings fed on enzyme pre-digested dry diets from first feeding
(Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, 2016-08-18)Lack of affordable larval diets is largely held responsible for the low survival (10-30%) and slow growth of catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fry, required for production of farmed human food fish and as bait for the Nile Perch ... -
Harnessing higher education institutions’ capabilities in controlling trans-boundary animal diseases at the livestock-wildlife interface: The case for African swine fever in Uganda
(Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, 2016-06-18)Uganda is the third largest pig producing country in Africa. However the pig industry in Uganda is currently threatened by African swine fever virus (ASFV) disease, which is a fatal, contagious viral haemorrhagic disease ... -
The hidden forces that positively shape library consortia: addressing the gap between developed and developing countries
(2011)With diminishing finances, it is rarely possible for a library or information center to have enough resources to fulfill the needs of its clients. Libraries working under effective collaborative initiatives in developed ...