Harvest and Postharvest Practices of Maize Related to Mould and Mycotoxin Contamination in Mayuge District
Previous studies carried out in Mayuge and Kumi districts of Uganda in 2000 and 2001 regarding moulds and mycotoxins in maize, found that mould infection and […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Effect of Splitting on Biology of C. maculatus, Quality Attributes and Marketability of Cowpea Seed
The effect of splitting cowpea prior to storage on the oviposition rate, generation time and number and weight of emergent Callosobruchus maculatus adults was investigated. Three […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Fungal Microflora Causing Maize Ear Rots in the Field in Uganda
The study was carried out to establish the microflora causing maize ear rots in the field; the level of mycotoxins and to determine the reaction of […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Economic Evaluation of Striga Management Options on Sorghum in Eastern Uganda
Sorghum is an important cereal crop in eastern and northeastern Uganda. Howe ver, its production is heavily constrained by Striga infestation leading to very low or […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Economic Evaluation of Field Management Practices of Podding Pests of Cowpeas on Bruchid Carryover in Storage
An economic evaluation of some selected botanicals and synthetic insecticides against pod sucker, pod borer, pod fly, and bruchid damage on cowpeas was done. Data used […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Optimal Input Use Levels and Indicators of IPM Technology Uptake in Maize Production in Eastern Uganda
Maize is the most important cereal crop in Uganda because of its high value as food for humans, feed for livestock and the role it plays […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Women’s Knowledge and Role in Crop and Pest Management Decision Making in Eastern Uganda
Gender can influence knowledge acquisition and onfarm decision making and must be thoroughly understood if agricultural research and extension programs are to design appropriate technologies for […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Gender
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
IPM Information Development and Assessment of Extension Staff Knowledge of IPM
This project provided post conference support to edit and publish proceedings from IPM’s conference in Kampala, Uganda September 8 – 12, 2002and promote regionalization. Researchers also […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Geographic Information Systems to Enhance IPM Collaborative Research in Uganda: Follow-up to Solidify GIS Knowledge and Skills
This project expanded upon an earlier geographic information systems (GIS) workshop presented in February of 2002. Experience in previous IPM CRSP GIS workshops has shown that […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Coffee Wilt Disease in Uganda Caused by A New Species in the Gibberella fujikuroi Complex
The objective of this research was to characterize, identify and study the genetic diversity of the coffee wilt pathogen in order to provide information for the […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
