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Performance evaluation of 830 kWp grid-connected photovoltaic power plant at Kamuzu International Airport - Malawi
(2018-11)
The overall performance of the 830 kWp ground-mounted grid-connected PV power plant at Kamuzu International Airport in Malawi has been evaluated on monthly and yearly basis over the monitoring period of four years, from ...
Molecular speciation of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) from pulmonary TB patients in Southern regions of Ghana
(Makerere University, 2015-10)
Tuberculosis is a historic infectious disease of serious public health importance accounting for about 25% of all avoidable adult death in poor countries. Tuberculosis continues to be a serious public health threat in Ghana ...
Wild edible plants used by communities in and around selected forest reserves of Teso-Karamoja region, Uganda
(BMC, 2019-01-09)
Background: The consumption of wild plants is an ancient tradition which serves multiple purposes. Cognizant
that Teso-Karamoja region is frequently affected by food scarcity and is not adequately surveyed for its flora, ...
Abundance and some aspects of breeding biology of African Catfish (Clariasgariepinus) in Kafu Riverine wetland
(Kikonyogo, F.E. (2017). Abundance and some aspects of breeding biology of African Catfish (Clariasgariepinus) in Kafu Riverine wetland. Unpublished masters dissertation. Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., 2017)
Various studies on the ecology and biology of Clarias gariepinus have been carried out elsewhere by different scholars but not specific to Kafu Riverine wetland, because of its intraspecific ecological variations, fisheries ...
Cowpea varietal influence on Striga hermonthica [(Del.) Benth] in finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) fields in Pallisa District, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Level of Striga hermonthica infestation is beyond finger millet tolerance levels, especially for varieties grown in Uganda. Efficacy of Striga control measures have been variously investigated with limited success, either ...
Fern species composition, richness and selected traits in forest fragments around North East of Kibale National Park, Uganda
(2018-10-25)
Few studies have investigated how the effects of disturbance on ferns specifically on their traits vary with levels of forest disturbance even though such research could provide information necessary to stop further ...
Thermal performance of an oil-rock heat storage system
(Makerere University, 2018-09)
Experiments to evaluate the thermal performance of an oil-rock thermal energy storage system by direct heating from the base of the storage tank are presented. The oil-rock
TES system consisted of a combination of sunflower ...
Source rock maturation and hydrocarbon generation evaluation using 3D Basin modelling
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The Semliki basin is located in the Albertine Graben which is part of the western arm of the East African Rift System (EARS). The basin demonstrated existence of a Petroleum System (Kiconco, 2005 and PEPD, 2012). Although ...
Pesticide residues in tomatoes and okra grown on the shores of Pece stream in Gulu Municipality, Northern Uganda
(2019-10-14)
This study determined the levels of pesticide residues (cypermethrin, chlorpyrifos, aldrin, dieldrin, dicofol, α-endosulfan and β-endosulfan) in thirty vegetable samples (15 tomatoes and 15 okra) from the shores of Pece ...
On Hulls of Semiprime Rings
(Makerere University, 2019-03-15)
Suppose R is a unital ring with a ring of quotients. We construct an intermediate ring
between R and the maximal right ring of quotients Q(R). The intermediate ring lies in a
class of rings that generalizes the class of ...