Browsing by Author "Kyamanywa, S."
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Evaluation of biochemical components as a mechanism of cassava resistance to whitefly infestation in Uganda
Mwila, N.; Rubaihayo, S.; Kyamanywa, S.; Odong, T.; Nuwamanya, E.; Mwala, M. (Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, 2016-10)Bemisia tabaci is one of the most common whitefly species worldwide that have been identified to cause serious harm in various crops through direct damage and as a vector of viral diseases. In Uganda, cassava varieties ... -
Prevalence of viruses infecting cowpea in Uganda and their molecular detection
Amayo, R.; Arinaitwe, A.B.; Mukasa, S.B.; Tusiime, G.; Kyamanywa, S.; Rubaihayo, P.R.; Edema, R. (Academic Journals, 2012)The main areas for cowpea cultivation in Uganda were surveyed in June and October 2006 for viruses affecting the crop. Seed and leaf samples from symptomatic and asymptomatic plants were collected from farmers’ fields and ... -
Urban market garbage: a hidden resource for sustainable urban / peri-urban agriculture and the environment in Uganda
Sabiiti, E. N.; Bareeba, F. B.; Sporndly, E.; Tenywa, J. S.; Ledin, S.; Ottabong, E.; Kyamanywa, S.; Ekbom, B.; Mugisha, J.; Drake, L. (The Uganda Society, 2004-12)There is serious accumulation of biodegradable garbage in many markets in urban cities mainly from agricultural produce that is marketed in raw form from the Country. It is estimated that about l000mt of garbage is generated ...