Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Collections by Issue Date "2009"
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A comparative analysis of conventional and marker-assisted selection methods in breeding maize streak virus resistance in maize.
(Crop Science Society of America, 2009)Reliable information regarding comparative advantage of marker-assisted selection (MAS) over conventional selection (CS) in breeding for maize streak virus (MSV) resistance in maize (Zea mays L.) is scarcely available. A ... -
Diversity of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum and reaction of common bean germplasm to anthracnose disease.
(Makerere University, 2009)The production of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Uganda is largely constrained by bean anthracnose (Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc.and Magn.), among other diseases. This pathogen is capable of causing total ... -
Eco-tourism for environmental conservation and community livelihoods Around Budongo forest in Masindi district, western Uganda
(Medwell Journals, 2009)A study to investigate the effectiveness of eco-tourism in achieving the goal of environmental conservation and improved community livelihoods was conducted from January to May 2007 in Busingiro eco-tourism site, south ... -
Effect of roasting on the nutritional quality of finger millet
(2009)Samples of finger millet (Eleucine coracana) Seremi 2 variety were roasted with and without conditioning. Roasting was done at 70, 80, 90 and 100 0 C for 4, 5, 7 and 9 minutes. The control was unroasted millet. The roasted ...