Browsing by Subject "Yield"
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Designing and Performance Evaluation of Biochar Production in a Top-Lit Updraft Up-scaled Gasifier
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2015)The Original Belonio Rice Husk Gasifier (OBRHG), initially of height of 0.6 m, diameter of 0.15 m and thickness of 0.025 m was tested for biochar production through air gasification of rice husk (RH) and the design was ... -
Genetic improvement of nutritional traits and yield of tropical soybean in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)Soybean constitutes about 40% protein, 20% oil; a highly nutritious legume that has enormous potential to improve dietary quality for people throughout the world. To understand the genetic diversity and population structure ... -
Improved gasification of rice husks for optimized biochar production in a top lit updraft gasifier
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2014)Biochar is a solid material obtained from the carbonization of biomass. If properly produced, it is useful for soil application to enrich plant values. Rice husk (RH) waste, an abundant agricultural by-product, was gasified ... -
An investigation on the effect of improved production systems on the yield of common beans among small scale farmers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Common beans are vital for food security and livelihoods of Ugandan small-scale farmers. However, the effect of improved production systems on the yield of common beans remains under studied. This study, therefore aimed ...