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Participatory management of fisheries resources of Lake Nakuwa in Pallisa District, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-04)
This study focused on participatory fisheries management on Lake Nakuwa in Pallisa district. The study was based on three major variables, that is, access and management of the fisheries resources, factors influencing ...
Pollinator biodiversity and economic value of pollination services in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-09-28)
Pollinators are keystone organisms that provide ecosystem services of high economic
value, particularly in the agricultural sector in most agro-ecosystems of the world. The
global annual value of the ecological services ...
The influence of internally displaced persons' settlements on the abundance, diversity and conversation of indigenous tree resources in the Shea Park-lands of Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010)
A study to assess the influence of Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDP) settlements on the abundance, diversity and conservation of shea parkland tree resources was carried out in Lira and Pader districts, Northern Uganda, ...
Mycorrhizal assemblages and potential for enhancing growth of calliandra calothyrsus and sorghum bicolor in degraded lands: the case of Mabira Forest Reserve and semi-arid Soroti
(Makerere University, 2010-04)
Forest degradation has been going on at an alarming rate, threatening the stability of many ecosystems in Uganda. In the last few decades, several restoration attempts have been made but the process has been very slow and ...
Real estate development, land tenure and land value dynamics in the Peri-urban areas of Greater Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
Real Estate Development is relatively a new investment opportunity that has enabled
people to purchase plots of land and construct homes in peri-urban areas of Kampala.
This study is an attempt to examine the impact of ...
Early growth and insect herbivory of Neoboutonia Macrocalyx seedlings in different sized gaps in Kabale National Park
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
Gap size is considered as a key factor to tree colonization and succession. Small gaps often show a species composition that is distinctly different from larger gaps. This species niche differentiation is influenced by ...
Tamarindus indica l genetic structure and niche ecology.
(Makerere University, 2010-12)
Worldwide, tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) is an economically valued tree species.
Nevertheless, research on tamarind has been minimal, its conservation status and
even knowledge on its genetic structure and niche ecology ...
Analysis of the implementation and enforcement of the Fish Act, CAP.197 (2000) on Lake Victoria in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-09)
The study conducted from 1964 to 2008 examined the adequacy of the implementation and enforcement of Uganda’s Fish Act, Cap. 197 of 2000 in controlling the exploitation and conservation of fisheries resources of Lake ...
The impact of crop raiding by wild animals from Bugoma Forest Reserve on farmers' livelihoods
(2010-08)
This research dealt with the impact of crop raiding by wild animals from Bugoma Forest Reserve on farmers’ livelihoods. The research was carried out with the objectives of finding out the animal species most involved in ...
Waste management in urban and peri-urban intensive dairy production systems: A case study of Makindye and Ssisa Sub Counties
(Makerere University, 2010)
Smallholder dairy production is increasingly becoming recognised by urban and peri-urban dwellers as an important source of income. Previously, some farmers used to practice smallholder dairy production as a hobby however, ...