The research topic of design and construction of a manually operated passion fruit pulper was aimed at solving the challenges associated traditional methods of extracting passion fruit pulp. These methods involve too much ...

In this research to determine the potential of biogas generation from cow dung of different kind, involved obtaining the cow dung by feeding -the animal on elephant grass. and banana peeling in the proportions: 100% elephant ...

In Uganda, Sweet potato plays major role food security. It is-grown as subsistence crop and as-a cash- crop. About 44% of Ugandan farmers grow Sweet potatoes, the major production area is the Eastern region md lowest in ...

Maize grains play a major role in enhancing world's economic growth as well as acting as food security. However, the world is suffering from- starvation due to famine and this is because of increased grain losses. These ...

Cocoa-pod husk is a, by-product of the cocoa processing industry and despite the involvement of many farmers in the cocoa growing areas in Uganda; many have not utilized fully its by product into useful products such as ...

Vegetable oils and fats have gained popularity in food, cosmetic, soap, pharmaceutical and industries for the. production of cooking oil and margarine, pomades toilet soaps, drugs and -medical ointments respectively. Many ...

Today’s consumers with busy lifestyles need development of value added products owing to the fruit’s sticky sap exuded from the rinds, voluminous size, strong aroma and laborious preparation operations. Marketing and ...

Mango processing has become increasingly important in Uganda and represents an important food source. In addition, demand for the fruit is high and mangoes can provide small farmers with a valuable source of income. Mangoes ...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the optimum temperature for accelerated clarification of effluent from the biological wastewater treatment phase. The parameters that were investigated in this study are color ...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the optimum temperature required for accelerated BOD and COD removal during biological treatment process of domestic wastewater (grey water and black water). Results from the ...