Documents by RUFORUM TAGDev Resources

Transforming African Agricultural Universities to meaningfully contribute to Africa’s growth and development (TAGDev) is an eight-year partnership between The MasterCard Foundation, the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), Egerton University, Kenya, and Gulu University, Uganda, to train highly skilled African youth and develop the capacity of African universities to effectively train and nurture graduates with relevant skills match. The TAGDev Programme aims to transform African agricultural universities and their graduates to better respond to developmental challenges through enhanced application of science, technology, business and innovation for rural agricultural transformation. This collection contains publications generated by the Programme.

Title: RUFORUM-University Community Engagement Strategy
Author(s):
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Education, Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Annual Reports, Strategic Plans, and Other Corporate Outputs
Title: University-Community Engagement Framework and Strategy - Study Report
Author(s):
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Education
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Consultancy Reports
Title: Limits of phytosanitation and host plant resistance towards the control of cassava viruses in Uganda
Author(s): Kawuki, R., Adiga, G., Orone, J., Alicai, T., Edimu, M., Omara, T., Pariyo, A., Esuma, W., Omongo, C.A., Bua, A., Kanju, E., Baguma, Y.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant diseases
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: The contribution of university research to the achievement of sustainable development goals within the context of the East African Community Common Higher Education Area
Author(s): Nkunya, M.H.H.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Education
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: “Research on” vs “Research with” Communities: A critique on the importance of multidisciplinary and inter-disciplinary research teams with regard to uptake of innovations
Author(s): Nampala, P.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Improving the capacity of Agricultural Higher Education Institutions to contribute to food security: the iAGRI experience and lessons learned
Author(s): Kraybill, D.S., Erbaugh, Mark J., Minde, I.J., Hansen, D.O.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Education
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Convening of RUFORUM vice chancellors focusing on effective institutional management and transformative leadership: final report
Author(s): Limited, Deloitte
Date: 2016
Subject Category: Education
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Consultancy Reports
Title: Tapping youth innovativeness through education, entrepreneurship and financial inclusion for accelerated development in Africa
Author(s): Egeru, A., Osiru, Moses, Adipala, Ekwamu
Date: 2016
Subject Category: Education, Labour and employment
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Working document series, RUFORUM Conferences and Workshops
Title: Maize resistance to stem borers and storage pests: The need for new genetic and functional genomics approaches in future research
Author(s): Badji, A., Otim, M., Machida, L., Odong, T.L., Kyamanywa, S., Rubaihayo, P.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Pests of plants, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Devolution policy and its implication on watershed restoration in eastern Uganda
Author(s): Akello, S., Turyahabwe, Nelson , Sseguya, H., Agea, J.G.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Water resources and management
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Determinants of credit utilization among SACCO members in Soroti District, Uganda
Author(s): Alio, Deborah, Okiror , J.J., Agea, J.G., Matsiko, F.B. , Ekere, W.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Cooperatives
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Barriers to collective action and implications for promoting innovation among poultry farmer groups in sub counties of Wakiso district in Uganda
Author(s): Sebuliba-Mutumba, Richard, Kibwika, P., Kyazze, F.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Animal husbandry, Extension, Organization, administration and management of agricultural enterprises or farms
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Drivers of collective action and innovation adoption in successful poultry farmer groups in Wakiso District in Uganda
Author(s): Sebuliba-Mutumba, Richard, Kibwika, P., Kyazze, F.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Animal husbandry, Extension, Organization, administration and management of agricultural enterprises or farms
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Institutional determinants of credit utilization in the savings and credit cooperatives in Soroti district, Uganda
Author(s): Alio, Deborah, Okiror , J.J., Agea, J.G., Matsiko, F.B. , Ekere, W.
Date: 2017
Subject Category:
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Reaction of upland rice genotypes to the brown spot disease pathogen Bipolaris oryzae
Author(s): Mwendo, M.Marco, Ochwo-Ssemakula, M., Gibson, P., Edema, Richard, Lamo, J.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant diseases, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Population structure of the Cycad along River Mpanga, Western Uganda
Author(s): Ogwal, J.J.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant ecology, Protection of plants - General aspects
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: The benefits and challenges of using ICTs to strengthen university-farming community engagement in Uganda
Author(s): Opolot, H. N., Isubikalu, P., Obaa, B., Ebanyat, P., Okello, D., Mirembe, Drake Patrick
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Determining farmer’s preferences for land use practices under payment for environmental services in Lake Naivasha basin-Kenya
Author(s): Nyongesa, J.M.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Analysis of risk attitudes and social capital in pineapple marketing: The case of small-scale farmers in Luwero district, Uganda
Author(s): Arinaitwe, S., Mshenga, P., Ayuya, O.I.
Date: 2017
Subject Category:
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Investigating bruise susceptibility of pomegranate cultivars during postharvest handling
Author(s): Zaharan , Hussein, Fawole, O.A., Umezuruike , Linus Opara
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Food processing and preservation, Food science and technology
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Responsiveness of agricultural training curricula in African universities to labour market needs: the case of Gulu University in Uganda
Author(s): Odongo, W., Kalule, S. W., Kule, E.K., Ndyomugyenyi, E.K., Omara, P., Ongeng, D.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Education, Labour and employment
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: The student enterprise scheme for agribusiness innovation: A University-based training model for nurturing entrepreneurial mind-sets amongst African youths
Author(s): Kalule, S. W., Mugonola, B., Ongeng, D.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Agro-industry, Education
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Composition and management of weed flora in smallholder farmers’ fields in Swaziland
Author(s): Mncube, T.L., Mloza-Banda, H.R., Kibirige, D., Khumalo, M.M., Mukabwe, W.O., Dlamini, B.P.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Weeds and weed control
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Economic analysis of different weed control methods used by smallholder maize farmers in Swaziland
Author(s): Khumalo, M.M., Kibirige, D., Masuku, M.B., Mloza-Banda, H.R., Mukabwe, W.O., Dlamini, B.P., Mncube, T.L.
Date: 2017
Subject Category: Agricultural economics and policies, Agricultural research, Weeds and weed control
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: A compelling case for seed enterprises as a tool for rural development in the smallholder farming sector
Author(s): Munyaka, N., Mazarura, U., Mvumi, B.M.
Date: 2017
Subject Category:
Catalog: RUFORUM TAGDev Resources, RUFORUM Journal Articles

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