00138 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9200138

Status

: T

Project Code

: UG0501000037

Starting Date

: 198206

Duration

: XX

Termination Date

: 199401

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199302

Title

: Maintenance of Uganda National Sugarcane Museum.

Objectives

: To establish and maintain all the varieties that are imported in the country as a germplasm collection to provide source of planting material.

Category (Primary)

: F30

AGROVOC Descriptors

: SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM; INTRODUCED VARIETIES; GERMPLASM

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute

Institution Address

: PO Box 7065, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Sewaya, F.; Birth: ‘59; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: PLANT BREEDING

Notes

: All sugarcane research project have been terminated from KARI

Source of funds

: Government of Uganda

Methodology & Results

: Different entries are planted in successive rows and varieties with good characters to be used for future breeding programmes

Type of research

: F

00139 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9200139

Status

: T

Project Code

: UG0501000038

Starting Date

: 199005

Duration

: 28

Termination Date

: 199210

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199303

Title

: The effect of rate and time of application of nitrogen fertilizer on growth and yield of sugarcane.

Objectives

: To evaluate time of application of nitrogen in relation to growth, yield and quality of sugarcane to justify the present recommended rate of 40 kg. per hectare.

Category (Primary)

: F04

AGROVOC Descriptors

: SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; APPLICATION RATE; TREATMENT DATE; GROWTH; YIELDS; QUALITY; SUGARCANE; TRIALS; EVALUATION

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute

Institution Address

: PO Box 7065, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Mundaka, W.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Co-worker 1

: Ogwal, M.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Affiliation

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 limited, JINJA (Uganda)

Co-worker 2

: Amou, J.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Affiliation

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 Limited, JINJA (Uganda)

Notes

: All sugarcane research project terminated from Kawanda Research Institute.

Co-operating Inst. 1

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 Limited

Address

: PO Box 151, Jinja (Uganda)

Source of funds

: Uganda Government

Methodology & Results

: Split plot design experiment planted at Kakira estate. New fertilizer recommendations in respect to time and rate of application

Type of research

: F

00140 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9200140

Status

: T

Project Code

: UG0501000039

Starting Date

: 199005

Duration

: 40

Termination Date

: 199401

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199401

Title

: The performance of the East Afrinan bred sugarcane varieties at different plant population.

Objectives

: Evaluation of the East African bred sugarcane varieties at different plant population at sugar estates intending to adopt these as commercial cultivars.

Category (Primary)

: F01

AGROVOC Descriptors

: SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM; PLANT POPULATION; SPACING; VARIETY TRIALS

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute

Institution Address

: PO Box 7065, KAMPAL (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Sewaya, F.; Birth: ‘59; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: PLANT BREEDING

Co-worker 1

: Kaduyu, S.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: PLANT PRODUCTION

Co-worker 2

: Ogwal, M.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: ARGONOMY

Affiliation

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 Limited, JINJA (Uganda)

Co-worker 3

: Amou, J.; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Affiliation

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 Limited, JINJA (Uganda)

Notes

: Sugarcane research terminated form Kawanda Research Institute.

Co-operating Inst. 1.

: Kakira Sugar Works 1985 Limited

Address

: PO Box 151, JINJA (Uganda)

Source of funds

: Uganda Government

Methodology & Results

: A simple randomised block design planted at two locations. The elite varieties should have a higher sugar content per unit area

Type of research

: F