Documents by RUFORUM Journal Articles

This collection contains journal articles published by Msc and PhD students as well as faculty in the RUFORUM network and members of the RUFORUM Secretariat about the research that they have conducted through RUFORUM programs.  Full text is included for those articles published in Open Access format.  For those articles that cannot be freely disseminated, we have included abstracts and links to the journal only.

Title: Apple Peel Biochemical Changes after Foliar Application of Combined Boron and Calcium II. Photosynthetic Pigments, Total Peroxides and Photochemical Efficiency
Author(s): Mwije, A., Hoffman, E. W. , Lötze, E.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Genetic Basis of Maize Resistance to Multiple Insect Pests: Integrated Genome-Wide Comparative Mapping and Candidate Gene Prioritization
Author(s): Badji, A., Kwemoi, D.B., Machida, L., Okii, D, Mwila, N., Agbahoungba, S, Kumi, F., Ibanda , A, Bararyenya, A. , Solemanegy, M. , Odong, T., Wasswa, P. , Otim, M., Asea, G., Ochwo-Ssemakula, M., Talwana, H., Kyamanywa, S., Rubaihayo, P.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant diseases, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: ICTs for Conservation Agriculture: Influence of Actor Positioning in Knowledge Networks in Laikipia and Machakos Counties, Kenya
Author(s): Achora, J.C., Sseguya, H., Kyazze, B.F., Mkomwa, S., Okello, D.
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: ICT supported Extension Services in Conservation Agriculture Information Access for Small Holder Farmers in Laikipia County, Kenya
Author(s): Achora, J.C., Sseguya, H.
Date: 2015
Subject Category: Extension, Rural population
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Micropropagation of Livingstone Potato (Plectranthus esculentus N.E.Br)
Author(s): Kujeke, G. T., Chitendera, T. C., Masekesa, R. T. , Mazarura, U., Ngadze, E., Rugare, J.T. , Matikiti, A.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Evaluation of The Potential of Jack Bean [CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS (L.) DC.] and Velvet Bean [mucuna pruriens (l.) Dc.] Aqueous Extracts as Post-Emergence Bio-Herbicides for Weed Control in Maize (ZEA MAYS L.)
Author(s): Rugare, J.T. , Pieterse, P. J., Mabasa, S
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant diseases
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effects of green manure cover crops (Canavalia ensiformis L. and Mucuna pruriens L.) on seed germination and seedling growth of maize and Eleusine indica L. and Bidens pilosa L. weeds
Author(s): Rugare, J.T. , Pieterse, P. J., Mabasa, S
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Short report on implications of COVID-19 and emerging zoonotic infectious diseases for pastoralists and Africa
Author(s): Egeru, A., Dejene, S. W., Siya, Aggrey
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Animal diseases, Animal genetics and breeding, Miscellaneous animal disorders, Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) based analysis of the aerodynamic and thermodynamic performances of package designs during cooling of stacked pomegranates
Author(s): Ambaw, A., Mukama, M., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effect of relative humidity on pomegranate quality under simulated ambient storage conditions
Author(s): Mukama, M., Ambaw, A., Berry, T. M., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Advances in design and performance evaluation of fresh fruit ventilated distribution packaging: A review
Author(s):
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: A virtual prototyping approach for redesigning the vent-holes of packaging for handling pomegranate fruit – A short communication
Author(s): Mukama, M., Ambaw, A., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Analysing the dynamics of quality loss during precooling and ambient storage of pomegranate fruit
Author(s): Mukama, M., Ambaw, A., Berry, T. M., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Analysis of the effects of package design on the rate and uniformity of cooling of stacked pomegranates: Numerical and experimental studies
Author(s): Ambaw, A., Mukama, M., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Structure, Composition and Plant-species Diversity in Umabdalla Natural Reserved Forest, South Kordofan – Sudan
Author(s): Abdelkareem, O. E. A., Eltahir, M. El. S., Elamin, H. M. A., Suliman, A.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Forestry - General aspects
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Experiences of soil fertility management through legume based farmer participatory experimentation in Malawi
Author(s): Kabuli, A., Kamoto, J.
Date: 2004
Subject Category: Soil fertility
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic A review of the nature of the virus, impacts and implications for preparedness
Author(s): Badu, K., Thorn, J. P. R., Goonoo, N., Dukhi, N., Fagbamigbe, A. F. , Kulohoma, Benard W., Oyebola, K., Abdelsalam, S. I. , Doorsamy, W., Awe, O., Sylverken, A. A., Egeru, A., Gitaka, J.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Documentation and information
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Reactions of pineapple cultivars to pineapple heart rot disease in central Uganda
Author(s): Oculi, J., Bua, B., Ocwa, A.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Influence of environment on soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] resistance to groundnut leaf miner, Aproaerema modicella (Deventer) in Uganda
Author(s): Ibanda , A, Karungi, J., Malinga, M., Tanzito, G, A, Ocan, D, Badji, A., Mwila, N., Odong, T.L., Tukamuhabwa, P., Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Combining ability and heritability of soybean resistance to groundnut leaf miner
Author(s): Ibanda , A, Malinga, M., Tanzito, G, A, Ocan, D, Badji, A., Mwila, N., Msiska, M.U., Odong, T.L., Karungi, J., Tukamuhabwa, P., Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Functional trait diversity is a stronger predictor of multifunctionality than dominance: Evidence from an Afromontane forest in South Africa
Author(s): Mensah, Sylvanus, Salako, V.K., Assogbadjo, A.E., Glèlè Kakaï, R., Sinsin, B., Seifert, Thomas
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Plant ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Maize Combined Insect Resistance Genomic Regions and Their Co-localization With Cell Wall Constituents Revealed by Tissue-Specific QTL Meta-Analyses
Author(s): Badji, A., Otim, M., Machida, L., Odong, T.L., Kwemoi, D.B., Okii, D, Agbahoungba, S, Mwila, N., Kumi, F., Ibanda , A, Mugo, S., Kyamanywa, S., Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2018
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Adsorption of Heavy Metals Contaminants in Used Lubricating Oil Using Palm Kernel and Coconut Shells Activated Carbons
Author(s): Boadu, Kwasi Opoku , Joel, Ogbonna Friday , Essumang, David Kofi, Evbuomwan, Benson Osa
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Pollution
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: New sources of sorghum resistant genotypes to downy mildew disease in Uganda
Author(s): Kumi, F., Badji, A., Mwila, N., Odong, T.L., Ochwo-Ssemakula, M., Tusiime, G., Gibson, P., Biruma, M., PROM, L. K, Cuevas, H. E. , Agbahoungba, S, Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Resistance mechanisms of late leaf spot and rosette diseases in drought tolerant groundnut genotypes
Author(s): Mohammed , K.E., Nuwamanya, E., Afutu, E., Enoch , Wembabazi , Mwila, N., Idris, S E, Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles

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