R.O Awodoyin, Sola Ogunyemi

Sicklepod in improved fallow management: Distribution in natural habitat, diversity and phenology

Agriculture

Increasing weed infestation is the primary factor leading to fallow farming, but has not received as much attention as the rejuvenation of...

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R.O Awodoyin, Sola Ogunyemi

Germination of seeds of sicklepod as affected by pre-germination treatments, fruit maturity and depth of sowing: Implication in sown fallow management

Agriculture

Sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) is a multipurpose plant with potentials in improved bush fallow management. Studies were carried out in 1997...

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This study investigates the germination ecology of sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia), a plant with recognized potential for improved bush fallow managemen...

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M Biruma, P. Okori, J. J. Mudingotto, R Edema, Geoffrey Tusiime, S.B. Mathur, E Adipala

Seed-borne fungi associated with farmer saved rice seed in Uganda and their effect on germination

Agriculture

Seventy seed samples from three districts of Uganda, namely, Bugiri, Pallisa, and Lira were examined by the blotter method for fungal infec...

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This study provides a valuable examination of seed-borne fungal pathogens affecting farmer-saved rice seeds in Uganda, an area critical for food secur...

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M Masroor, A Khan, J Puthukkudi, F. Mohammad, H Manzer Siddiqui, M Nacem

Screening tomato varieties for phytonutrients productivity and yield performance

Agriculture

Tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) and other vegetables, bean and fruits contain a number of phytonutrients, which are a useful source...

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O.J. Oyetunji, I.J. Ekanayake, O. Osonubi

The influence of arbuscular mycorrhizae fungus, mulch and fertiliser application on the yield of yams in an agroforestry system in southwestern Nigeria

Agriculture

The effects of chemical fertiliser and arbuscular mycorrhizae (AM) inoculation, and mulching on tuber yield of breeder selected cultivars a...

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Olga A. Waya, Herbert Talwana, Samuel Kyamanywa

The effect of tillage, cropping system, variety, and nitrogen fertilizer levels on maize production

Agriculture

Climate variability and declining soil fertility are constraining agricultural productivity in Uganda. Climate smart agricultural practices...

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This study addresses crucial agricultural challenges in Uganda, namely climate variability and declining soil fertility, by evaluating the efficacy of...

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Solomy Nakimera, J. L. Hans Jørgensen, David B. Collinge, Richard Edema, Nasser Kinalwa, Patrick Okori

Induced systemic resistance using non-pathogenic microorganisms for the control of black sigatoka in banana

Agriculture

Black sigatoka is a devastating disease of banana caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis. Existing cultural and chemical strategies to control...

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Robert Kyeyune Kambugu, John Ngobi, Paul Mugabi, Abwoli Yabezi Banana

Potential for improving sawing performance in low-technology environments: insights for decision-support in Uganda’s plantation sawmills

Operations

Optimizing sawing decisions in timber processing is a challenge due to the multiplicity of variables involved. This is more pronounced in d...

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STEPHAN PROCHÁZKA

CANCIONES DE BODA FEMENINAS DE ADANA: CUARENTA CUARTETAS EN ÁRABE DE CILICIA

Linguistics

Este artículo trata de canciones especiales cantadas exclusivamente por mujeres en el dialecto árabe de la ciudad de Adana, en el sur de Turquía. Tras...

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VERONIKA RITT-BENMIMOUN

POESÍA BEDUINA FEMENINA EN EL SUR DE TÚNEZ

Literature

Este artículo se ocupa de la poesía y canciones que componen especialmente las mujeres en el dialecto beduino de la tribu de los Maṛāzīg, sur de Túnez...

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