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THE GROWTH, REPRODUCTION AND SURVIVAL OF BIOMPHALARIA SPECIES IN THE FIELD AND LABORATORY CONDITIONS AT LAKE ALBERT IN WESTERN UGANDA
(Francis Kazibwe andEdward Ssemakula, 2016-05)
Bilharzia or Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection of man and is caused by blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. The parasite is transmitted through specific aquatic intermediate hosts in various freshwater habitats. ...
Microgeographical and tribal variations in water contact and Schistosoma mansoni exposure within a Ugandan fishingcommunity
(Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2017-06)
Objective: To explore patterns of water contact and Schistosoma mansoni exposure by age, sex, tribe and space within a single village. Methods; For 10 months, we systematically observed water contacts made by the 800 ...
Innovation Opportunities in Organic Pineapple Production in Uganda
(Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), 2018-05)
Pineapple is an important horticultural crop grown in many tropical countries as a major
source of income. It is also consumed as fresh and dried fruit and has been found to have
high nutritional and medicinal value. ...
Innovation Opportunities in Sorghum Production in Uganda
(The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa, 2018)
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) (L.) (Moench) is cultivated worldwide in a wide range of
environments. Because of its resistance to drought, high production potential and low inputs use,
sorghum is cultivated in the tropical, ...
Innovation Opportunities in Sorghum Production in Uganda
(The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), 2018-04)
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) (L.) (Moench) is cultivated worldwide in a wide range of
environments. Because of its resistance to drought, high production potential and low inputs use,
sorghum is cultivated in the tropical, ...
SAFETY AND EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS ROOT BARK EXTRACT OF Citropsis articulata (OMUBORO) ON SEXUAL FUNCTION IN MALE RATS
(Mbarara University of Science & Technology, 2013)
About 80% of the world’s population uses herbal medicine for the treatment of various health conditions.
Erectile dysfunction is one of the conditions commonly treated using traditional herbs on large scale
because the ...
Multi-stakeholder partnerships in value chain development
(Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 2017)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that agricultural commodity value chain development
using multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) can fast-track improvement in the livelihoods of rural farming
households. ...