Documents belonging to conference "RUFORUM Second Biennial Conference, Entebbe, Uganda, 20-24 September 2010"

Title: Introgressing resistance to Fusarium root rot in selected farmer preferred Andean bean genotypes from Meso-American line and mapping of associated resistance quantitative trait loci
Author(s): Kamfwa, K., Okori, P., Mwala, M., Mukankusi, C.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Pests of plants, Plant diseases, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Characterization of root development in a segregating diploid banana population as a searching basis for resistance to Radopholus similis
Author(s): Inamahoro, M., Talwana, H., Lorenzen, J.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant diseases, Protection of plants - General aspects
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Variability in carotenoid content among introduced yellow-fleshed cassava clones
Author(s): Njenga, P. W., Edema, R., Kamau, J. W.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Plant genetics and breeding, Plant physiology - Growth and development
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Agronomic performance of potato population B3C2 genotypes in southwestern Uganda
Author(s): Ndacyayisenga, T., Tusiime, G., Kakuhenzire, R., Gibson, P.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Conserve and screen premium value indigenous plant biodiversity and products on women smallholder farming systems of East Africa
Author(s): Namutebi, A., Akundabweni, L.S.M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Agriculture - General aspects, Agro-industry, Crop husbandry
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Exploiting genome synteny in breeding for Protein Quality and Waxiness in maize and sorghum
Author(s): BomBom, A., Edema, R., Asea, G., Rubaihayo, P., Gibson, P., Okori, P.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Evaluation of Metarhizium anisopliae for integrated management of termites on maize and Grevillea robusta in Uganda and Kenya
Author(s): Nyeko, P., Gohole, L., Maniania, N.K., Agaba, H., Sekamatte, B.M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Pests of plants, Plant ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Response of sorghum genotypes to indigenous and exotic stem borers in Kenya
Author(s): Muturi, P.W., Rubaihayo, P., Kyamanywa, S., Mgonja, M., Gibson, P.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Pests of plants, Plant diseases
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Participatory management of Striga in cereal-based cropping systems in eastern Uganda
Author(s): Bisikwa, J., Sekamatte, S., Kapting, I., Karuhanga, M. B., Otim, M., Woomer, P.L.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Cropping patterns and systems, Weeds and weed control
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Developing a regional agricultural and rural innovations PhD training program in eastern africa: The Egerton University experience
Author(s): Amudavi, D.M., Onyango, C.A., Ombati, Justus M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Education, Research methods, Rural population
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Access and utilization of agro-meteorological information: A case study of small holder irrigation farmers in Kenya
Author(s): Zendera, W., Obati, G.O., Maranga, E.K.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Irrigation, Meteorology and climatology, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Assessing usage of Web 2.0 Tools in disseminating climate information and services in National Agricultural Systems of Eastern Africa
Author(s): Opile, G.O., Oseni, S.O., Bebe, B.O.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural machinery and equipment, Agricultural research, Agriculture - General aspects, Meteorology and climatology, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Information access and preference for delivery pathways by peri-urban and rural smallholder dairy farmers in Central Kenya
Author(s): Mbugua, D.K., Matofari, J., Ngigi, M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Animal husbandry, Research methods, Rural population, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Effect of information dissemination pathways on small scale tea production in western Kenya
Author(s): Mbigidde, V., Tabu, I.M., Owour, G.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, International trade, Land economics and policies, Nature conservation and land resources, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Evaluating accessibility and usability of dissemination pathways for delivering climate information and services to vulnerable groups in semi-arid Kenya
Author(s): Kirui, V., Saidu , Oseni., Omedo , Bebe.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Land economics and policies, Meteorology and climatology, Nature conservation and land resources, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Evaluation of constraints in use of electronic agricultural information resources at selected institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya
Author(s): Kamar, N.J., Owour, G., Tabu, M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural engineering, Agricultural machinery and equipment, Agricultural research, Education, Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Improvement of land use information flow for mangroves forest conservation and rural farming in Democratic Republic of Congo
Author(s): Banga, F.P., Obati, G.O., Lumbuenamo, R.S.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Forestry - General aspects, Land economics and policies, Nature conservation and land resources, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Identifying indigenous knowledge and effective communication systems for adaptation to climate change by smallholder farmers of Kilifi District, Kenya
Author(s): Achiando, G.A., Birech, R., Ochola, Washington
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Meteorology and climatology, Nature conservation and land resources, Production economics, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Evaluation and selection of drought and pod borer (Helicoverpa armigera) tolerant chickpea genotypes for introduction in semi-arid areas of Kenya
Author(s): Mulwa, R.M.S., Kimurto, P.K., Towett, B.K.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Irrigation, Meteorology and climatology
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Livelihood diversification and enhanced food security through agro-pastoralism: Socio-cultural and other challenges among Maasai pastoralists of Narok North district of Kenya
Author(s): Nkurumwa, A. O., Mwangi, J. G., Kathuri, N. J.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Agriculture - General aspects, Agro-industry, Animal husbandry, Crop husbandry, Rural sociology and social security
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Tourism and agriculture linkages: Determinants of local agricultural products purchase by hotels at the Kenyan coast
Author(s): Mshenga, P.M.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Agriculture - General aspects, Agro-industry, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: What is the effect of management interventions package on productivity of indigenous chicken in Western Kenya?
Author(s): Ochieng, J., Owuor, G., Bebe, B.O.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Animal diseases, Production economics
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Factors hindering extension staffs efficiency in assisting maize farmers in western province in the agricultural reform era
Author(s): Adijah Ali-Olubandwa, M., Kathuri, N. J., Odero-Wanga, D., Shivoga, W. A.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural economics and policies, Agricultural structures, Agriculture - General aspects, Crop husbandry, Extension, Rural sociology and social security
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Effects of cowpea leaf harvesting initiation time on yields and profitability of dual-purpose sole cowpea and cowpea-maize intercrop
Author(s): Mwanarusi, S., Itulya, F. M., Aguyoh, J.N., Owour, G.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Agro-industry, Crop husbandry, Cropping patterns and systems
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Growth and physiological changes of tomato as influenced by soil moisture levels
Author(s): Imana, C., Aguyoh, J.N., Opiyo, A.
Date: 2010
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Crop husbandry, Plant physiology - Growth and development, Soil fertility, Soil science and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops

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