Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collections by Author "Buyinza, Mukadasi"
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Agroforestry potential of Acacia Senegal in the rangelands of Luwero and Nakasongola Districts
Agea, Jacob Godfrey; Obua, Joseph; Namirembe, Sara; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Waiswa, Daniel (National Agricultural Research Organisation, 2005)Agroforestry potential of Acacia Senegal in the rangelands of Luwero and Nakasongola Districts was assessed between November 2002 and February 2003. Proportion of farmland under A. Senegal was assessed by farm transect ... -
Agroforestry practices in the buffer zone area of Mt Elgon National Park, Eastern Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Kaboggoza, John R.; Nabalegwa, M. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007)In this study, we investigated the attitude of local people towards the contribution of agroforestry practices to socioeconomic development in the buffer zone area of Mt Elgon National Park, Uganda. Primary data were ... -
Attitudes of out-of-school youths towards tree planting activities in Central Uganda: a case study of Masaka District
Agea, Jacob Godfrey; Nansereko, Susan; Obua, Joseph; Waiswa, Daniel; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Yikii, Fred (Academy Science Publishers, 2009)This study assessed the attitudes of out-of-school youths towards tree planting activities in Masaka district, central Uganda. Data were collected using 104 semi-structured questionnaires. Logistic regression was used to ... -
Attitudes of out-of-school youths towards tree planting activities in Central Uganda: a case study of Masaka District
Agea, Jacob Godfrey; Nansereko, Suzan; Obua, Joseph; Waiswa, Daniel; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Yikii, Fred (Academy Science Publishers, 2009)This study assessed the attitudes of out-of-school youths towards tree planting activities in Masaka district, Central Uganda. Data were collected using 104 semi-structured questionnaires. Logistic regression was used to ... -
Biophysical and socio-economic factors that determine the performance of community forestry projects: perspectives from Mayuge and Mutai Plantation Forest Reserves, Eastern Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi (Online Science Publishing, 2018-06-29)This paper investigates the socioeconomic factors that determine the performance of community forestry projects in Uganda. The socioeconomic analysis was done to evaluate the relationship between community participation ... -
Commercialization of ruspolia nitidula (Nsenene Grasshoppers) in Central Uganda.
Agea, Jacob Godfrey; Biryomumaisho, Dickson; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Nabanoga, Gorettie Nsubuga (Agea, J. G., Biryomumaisho, D., Buyinza, M., Nabanoga, G.N. (2008). Commercialization of ruspolia nitidula (Nsenene Grasshoppers) in Central Uganda. African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (AJFAND), 8(3) 319-33, 2008-09)Trade in Ruspolia nitidula commonly known as grasshopper and locally known, as Nsenene is becoming a valuable source of income for many poor people in central Uganda, which although modest in terms of monetary value, could ... -
Economic valuation of Bujagali Falls Recreational Park, Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Bukenya, Muhamed; Nabalegwa, Muhammod (American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (http://www.rpts.tamu.edu), 2007)Valuation of intangible goods and services provided by Bujagali Falls Recreation Park (BFRP) is increasingly important on local, national and international level when the deterioration of nature areas, wetlands and other ... -
Economics of land degradation in mid-hills of Mt. Elgon watershed, Eastern Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Mugagga, F (J. Soil Nature, 2010-07-15) -
The effects of crop raiding on household food security in the Albertine rift : a case study of Queen Elizabeth National Park, western Uganda
Barirega, Akankwasah; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Kansiime, Frank; Basuta-Isabirye, Gilbert (2013-07-12)We examined the effects of crop raiding by wild animals on household food security of the people in two sub counties adjacent to Queen Elizabeth National Park in Western Uganda. Data were collected from 541 households using ... -
Farmers' adoption of rotational woodlot technology in Kigorobya Sub-County of Hoima District, Western Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Abwoli, Y. Banana; Nabanoga, G.; Ntakimanye, A. (Ethnobotany Research & Applications, 2008)This paper evaluates, using logistic and multiple regression analyses, the socio-economic factors that influence farmers’ decisions to adopt rotational woodlot technology in the farming systems of Uganda, based on a household ... -
Farmers' perception of the relevance of agricultural technologies under Plan for Modernization of Agriculture in Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Lusiba, Badru (National Agricultural Research Organisation, 2006-09)This paper investigates the farmers' awareness and perception of the relevance of agricultural technologies under the Plan for Modernization of Agriculture (PMA). A survey was conducted between July and October 2003 in the ... -
Financial efficiency of improved fallow agroforestry technology for bean production in Kakooge Sub-county, Nakasongola District, Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Bukenya, Muhamed; Nabalegwa, Muhammod (National Agricultural Research Organisation, 2006-07)The incidence, intensity and effects of nematode infection in the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, in Lake Wamala and their biological characteristics, were investigated. Six hundred and thirty fish were examined using ... -
Gender mainstreaming and community participation in plant resource conservation in Buzaya county, Kamuli district, Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Nabalegwa, Muhammod (Blackwell Publishing, 2007)The distribution of property rights to land and natural resources underlies the differential control of men and women over productive resources. This article investigates the role played by women in conservation of plant ... -
Land-use intensity in the tree cropping homesteads in Kamuli, Eastern Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi (Medwell Publishing, 2009)A farm-level study on the adoption of community forestry was conducted in Kamuli district, Uganda between July and September 2007. Total 223 farmers were surveyed in fourteen villages. The 2 zones have distinct agro ... -
Mixed cropping systems for sustainable domestic food supply of the smallholder farming communities in Nakasongola District, Central Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi (Online Science Publishing, 2018-07-31)Poverty alleviation and food security are the most important national priorities in Uganda. Development of agricultural technologies to improve rural livelihood through sustainable increase in production on crop, animal, ... -
Multi-criteria assessment of community forestry program in Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Mulugo, Lucy (Medwell Journals, 2008)In Uganda, a large diversity of community initiated forest management systems have evolved recently in response to severe degradation of forests and grazing land and biomass shortages. Forestry professional, forest user ... -
Non-timber forest products markets: actors and income determinants
Tugume, Patience; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Kakudidi, Esezah K. (2019-01)Trade in non-timber forest products (NTFP) is important in enhancing livelihoods of communities adjacent to forests. However, knowledge about actors and NTFP income determinants in Uganda is scanty. Yet this information ... -
Predictors of Agro forestry Technology Adoption and Land Conservation Strategies in the Highlands of south Western Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Naagula, Aisha (Medwell Journals, 2009)soil erosion is a major agricultural and environmental problem in the highlands of south western Uganda. Agro forestry technologies have been developed as one way of solving the problem. Understanding the factors that ... -
Quantification of monetary losses due to illegal pitsawing in Budongo Forest, Uganda
Gombya-Ssembajwe, W.; Buyinza, Mukadasi; Kakuru, O. V. (Commonwealth Forestry Association, 2007)SUMMARY The paper examines the financial implications of both abandoned and destroyed wood by illegal pitsawers in Budongo Forest, Uganda. It also compares the intensity of pitsawing in the Strict Nature Reserve (SNR) and ... -
Resilient conservation farming systems and land degradation in Bungokho Mutoto Ridge of Mt. Elgon Watershed, Eastern Uganda
Buyinza, Mukadasi; Nabanoga, G. N; Luzinda, H. (Medwell Journals, 2008)With reference to sustaining the mountainous farming systems in eastern Uganda, this study presents some insights into the prime ecological and economic impacts of land degradation in Bunghoko Mutoto ridge of Mt. Elgon ...