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: Communicating climate change adaptation strategies: climate-smart agriculture information dissemination pathways among smallholder potato farmers in Gilgil Sub-County, Kenya
Author(s): Waaswa, A., Nkurumwa, A. O., Kibe , A. M., Kipkemoi, N. J.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Documentation and information, Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effects of Calcium Nitrate Levels and Soaking Durations on Cocopeat Nutrient Content
Author(s): Gbollie, S. N., Mwonga, S.M., Kibe , A. M.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Nutrition programmes
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Characterization of soil phosphate status, sorption and saturation in paddy wetlands in usangu basin-Tanzania
Author(s): Mng’ong’o, M., Linus , K. Munishi, Blake, W., A. Ndakidemi, Patrick , Comber, S., Hutchinson, T. H.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Soil cultivation, Soil fertility
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Network effect: A mechanism for the acceptance of orange-fleshed sweetpotato among rural households in Uganda
Author(s): Ndaula, S., Matsiko, F.B. , Sseguya, H., Miiro, R.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Education, Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Illegal harvesting threatens fruit production and seedling recruitment of Balanites aegyptiaca in Dinder Biosphere Reserve, Sudan
Author(s): Mohammed, E. M. I., Hamed, A. M. E., A. Ndakidemi, Patrick , Treydte, A.C.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Forestry - General aspects, Forestry production
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Anthropogenic Pressure on Tree Species Diversity, Composition, and Growth of Balanites aegyptiaca in Dinder Biosphere Reserve, Sudan
Author(s): Mohammed, E. M. I., Elhag, A. M. H., A. Ndakidemi, Patrick , Treydte, A.C.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Forestry - General aspects, Forestry production
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effect of market information quality, sharing and utilisation on the innovation behaviour of smallholder pig producers
Author(s): Mugonya, J., Kalule, S. W., Ndyomugyenyi, E.K.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Animal physiology - Reproduction, Extension, Trade, marketing and distribution
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Gender-based assessment of Science, Technology and Innovations ecosystem in Sudan
Author(s): Muna Elhag, M., Abdelmawla, M. A.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Documentation and information
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Treatment Failure and Associated Factors among Individuals on Second Line Antiretroviral Therapy in Eastern Uganda: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Author(s): Matekha, S., Masette Masaba, J. P., Alio, Deborah, Byakika-Tusiime, J.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Documentation and information, Education, Mathematical and statistical methods
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effects of common carp (Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758) and the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) on growth and reproductive performance of native tilapia Oreochromis shiranus (Boulenger, 1896)
Author(s): Chirwa, E.R., Mtethiwa, A., Jere, W.L., Kassam, D.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Aquaculture production, Aquatic ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effects of common carp and African catfish on plankton, periphyton, benthic macroinvertebrates in pond ecosystem
Author(s): Chirwa, E.R., Mtethiwa, A., Jere, W.L., Kassam, D.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Aquaculture production, Aquatic ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: The interactive effect of water temperature and salinity on yolk absorption rate, growth and larval survival of African catfish Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822)
Author(s): Ssenfuma, R., Kassam, D., Gondwe,, T. N., Mtethiwa, A.H.N., Sikawa, D.
Date: 2015
Subject Category: Aquaculture production, Aquatic ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: New sources and stability of resistance to aphids in Cowpea Germplasm across locations in Uganda
Author(s): Kityo, R., Odoi, J. B., Ozimati, A., Dramadri, I.O., Agaba, R., Ongom, P.O., Nampala, P., Edema, R., Karungi, J., Gibson, P., Rubaihayo, P.R.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Pests of plants, Plant genetics and breeding
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Interactive effect of Water temperature and nitrate fertilizers on growth, survival, and hatching success of eggs, embryos and larvae of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell 1822)
Author(s): Ssenfuma, R., Kassam, D., Kadewa, W., Valeta, J.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Aquaculture production, Aquatic ecology
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Influence of soil organic carbon, fertiliser management, and weeding regime on weed dynamics and maize productivity on sandy soils in eastern Zimbabwe
Author(s): Chipomho, J., Parwada, C., Rugare, J.T. , Mabasa, S, Chikowo, R., Mashingaidze, A. B.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Soil fertility, Weeds and weed control
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effect of Botanical Extracts on Late Blight (Phytopthora infestans) and Productivity of Tomato (Solanum esculentum)
Author(s): Choga, T., Ngadze, E., Rugare, J.T. , Mabasa, S, Makaza, W,, Gwatidzo, V. O. , Chikuta, S., Karubanga, Gabriel
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Plant diseases, Plant physiology - Growth and development, Plant physiology - Reproduction
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Grazing exclosures increase soil organic carbon stock at a rate greater than “4 per 1000” per year across agricultural landscapes in Northern Ethiopia
Author(s): Noulékoun , F, Emiru, Birhane, Kassa, H., Berhe, A., Gebremichael, Z. M., Adem, N. M., Syoum, Y., Mengistu, T., Lemma, B., Hagazi, N., Abrha, H., Rannestad, M. M., Mensah, Sylvanus
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Forestry - General aspects, Land economics and policies, Soil erosion, conservation and reclamation
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Effect of Pre-treatment and Processing on Nutritional Composition of Cassava Roots, Millet, and Cowpea Leaves Flours
Author(s): Onyango, S. O., Abong, G. O., Okoth, M. W., Kilalo, D. C., Mwang’ombe, A. W.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Food processing and preservation, Handling, transport, storage and protection of agricultural products
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Coconut-gliricidia mixed cropping systems improve soil nutrients in dry and wet regions of Sri Lanka
Author(s): Raveendra, S. A. S. T., Nissanka, S. P., Somasundaram, D., Atapattu, A. J., Mensah, Sylvanus
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Forestry production, Soil cultivation, Soil erosion, conservation and reclamation, Soil science and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Structural diversity consistently mediates species richness effects on aboveground carbon along altitudinal gradients in northern Ethiopian grazing exclosures
Author(s): Noulékoun , F, Emiru, Birhane, Mensah, Sylvanus, Kassa, H., Berhe, A., Gebremichael, Z. M., Adem, N. M., Seyoum, Y., Mengistu, T., Lemma, B., Hagazi, N., Abrha, H.
Date: 2021
Subject Category: Land economics and policies, Meteorology and climatology, Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Assessment of Knowledge Co-production in Adaptation to Rainfall Variability in Kitui South Sub-county, Kenya
Author(s): Mwatu, M. M., Recha, C. W., Ondimu, K. N.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Documentation and information, Education, Extension
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Factors influencing capacity of beach management units in implementing fisheries co-management in a tropical desert lake
Author(s): Ogoma , M. O., Kirui, B. K., Obwoyere, G. O., Obura, E. O., Otachi, E. O.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Agricultural economics and policies, Agricultural research, Extension, Fisheries production
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Nutritional and Technological Characteristics of New Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Lines and Varieties Grown in Eastern Kenya
Author(s): Biama, P. K. , Faraj, A. K., Mutungi, C. M., Osuga, I. N., Kuruma, R. W.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Agricultural research, Plant genetics and breeding, Plant physiology - Growth and development, Plant physiology - Nutrition
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Socio-Economic Drivers of Degradation and Their Implication on Conservation of River Lumi Riparian Ecosystem in Kenya
Author(s): Ndalilo, L. A., Kirui, B. K., Maranga, E.K.
Date: 2020
Subject Category: Extension, Nature conservation and land resources
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles
Title: Stakeholders’ inclusion and mobilization in co-management of Lake Turkana fisheries, Kenya
Author(s): Ogoma, M., Bernard, K., Obwoyere, O.
Date: 2019
Subject Category: Fisheries and aquaculture - General aspects, Fisheries production, Water resources and management
Catalog: RUFORUM Journal Articles

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