• Evaluation of growth performance of wistar rats fed on an enzymatically detoxified aflatoxin B1 maize diet. 

  Namataka, Peninah (Busitema University, 2024)

  This research was aimed at evaluating the growth performance of wistar rats fed on enzymatically detoxified aflatoxin B1 maize diet. In vivo research was carried on 20 male wistar rats, grouped into groups of five rats ...
• Assessing the levels of adoption of good agronomic practices for passion fruit production in Uganda : 

  Wanyama, John Bosco (Busitema University, 2024)

  Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) cultivation plays a pivotal role in various aspects including economic, medicinal, nutritional, and environmental spheres globally. Originating from Brazil, passion fruit farming has ...
• Resistance response of cowpea genotypes to scab disease 

  Gwali, Rogers (Busitema University, 2024)

  Cowpea is among the ancient crops known to man globally. After cereals, grain legumes are the most important family of agricultural crop species worldwide. The crop has been attributed to several production limitations ...
• Assessment of advanced cowpea cultivars for agronomic and yield traits in Uganda. 

  Nangiro, Stephen Omega (Busitema University, 2024)

  Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) is the most important legume grown in the semi-arid tropics and one of the world's major legumes. It is adapted to the Sahelian climate which is characterized by low rainfall and poor soil ...
• Effects of transportation on profitability of mangoes in Kalungi sub county, Nakasongola district. 

  Namugabi, Lilian (Busitema University, 2024)

  The study involved analyzing Effects of transportation on profitability of mangoes in Kalungi Sub County, Nakasongola district. The sample size was 85 respondents. This was analyzed using descriptive statistics. The study ...
• Assessment of information and communication technology (ICT) usage by maize farmers in Lira city. 

  Ochen, Morris (Busitema University, 2024)

  This research study was about the assessment of information and communication technology (ICT) usage by maize farmers in lira city east, Lira city. Many economies throughout the world, including that of Lira City East ...
• Assessing the profitability of fresh cassava production among smallholder farmers in Lira city west division 

  Atyang, Monica Simphorosa (Busitema University, 2024)

  Cassava farming is one of the agricultural enterprises contributing to the increased supply of food and household income of the farmers. The aim of the study was to assess the profitability of cassava production among ...
• Assessing gender disparities in access to agricultural loans in Wakiso sub-county, Wakiso district. 

  Miiro, Nasib (Busitema University, 2024)

  Access to financial services is crucial for promoting productivity and rural development among farmers in Uganda. Female farmers face significant hurdles in accessing agricultural loans, resulting in gender disparities in ...
• Perception of maize grain dealers and non-maize grain dealers on maize grain business : 

  Laloyo, Ronny Mathew (Busitema University, 2024)

  This study was conducted to explore the Perception of maize grain dealers and non-maize grain dealers in Lefori sub county Moyo district. A total of 80 respondents were selected using simple random selection where a semi ...
• Factors influencing contract farming among small scale sugarcane farmers in Buwaya sub-county, Mayuge district. 

  Masika, Morian (Busitema University, 2024)

  Contract farming (CF) has been used extensively to integrate small scale farmers in the developed and developing countries. Participation in CF helps provide farmers with access to inputs, technical assistance, credit, and ...
• Assessing the adoption of modern maize storage technologies among farmers in Bungokho sub-county, Mbale district. 

  Kagodo, Ashirafu (Busitema University, 2024)

  This study sought to assess the adoption of modern maize storage technologies among farmers in Bungokho Sub County. A total of 70 respondents were randomly selected, a multivariable binary logistic regression model was ...
• Physical and sensory evaluation of coffee from different altitudes in the northern elgon region in Uganda. 

  Masinde, Jimmy Keneth (Busitema University, 2024)

  Coffee is the second most traded commodity worldwide after oil both in terms of volume and value. The consumer market worldwide has a strong preference on specialty coffee, hence calling for an understanding on the influence ...
• Contribution of local seed businesses on improving soybean production in Pakele sub-county, Adjumani east constituency. 

  Aliruku, Emmanuel (Busitema University, 2024)

  The study was conducted to assess the contribution of local seed business in improving soybean production in Paklele sub-county. Four parishes of Pereci, Meliaderi, Fudaa and Lewa were selected for the study in which data ...
• Assessment of the effect of coffee defects on cup quality. 

  Egesa, Julius (Busitema University, 2024)

  Coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide. Coffee quality is declining due to several improper pre and post-harvest management practices. With the demand for high quality coffee for consumption continually ...
• Effect of traditional threshing methods on the quality and marketability of rice among small holder paddy rice farmers in Budaka sub county, Budaka district. 

  Twanza, Doreen (Busitema University, 2024)

  The aim of the study was to assess the effect of traditional threshing methods on the quality and marketability of rice among small holder paddy rice farmers in Budaka sub county, Budaka district. The study targeted 80 ...
• Profitability assessment of plantation forestry in Paidha town council, Zombo district. 

  Onenchan, Robert (Busitema University, 2024)

  The major aim of this study was to assess the profitability of plantation forestry production in Paidha town council, Zombo district. The objectives of the study were to; characterize the farmers engaged in plantation ...
• Assessing the perceived impact of contract farming on the knowledge, attitude and practices of sugar cane out growers in Bukanga sub county, Luuka district. 

  Byaruhanga, Mugisha (Busitema University, 2024)

  Contract farming (CF) promises many benefits for sugarcane out growers in many cases. It is often viewed as a valuable tool to assist these farmers in overcoming challenges related to accessing markets. However, in spite ...
• Effect of sorghum price fluctuations on the livelihood of smallholder farmers in olio sub-county, Serere district. 

  Apiny, Esther Majeri (Busitema University, 2024)

  This research study was about the Effects of Sorghum price fluctuations on the livelihood of smallholder farmers in Olio Sub-County, Serere District. Small scale farmers in this district have been cultivating sorghum over ...
• Effect of locally available substrates on the mineral and bioactive compounds of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus). 

  Akurut, Esther (Busitema University, 2024)

  Oyster mushrooms are recognized for its potential to address malnutrition and other health issues due to its rich nutritional content. They are typically cultivated above the ground on various substrates. While different ...
• Efficacy of aloe vera (aloe barbadensis miller) and papaya (caricapapaya) extracts on the management of cowpea weevils during storage. 

  Akellot, Frances (Busitema University, 2024)

  Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a multi-purpose indigenous crop that grows largely in the tropics of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Cowpea is consumed either as a vegetable for the leaves, fresh pods, or grain. Cowpea is regarded ...

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