00024 ---

Local Record Number

: UG8900024

Status

: T

Project Code

: UG0501000007

Starting Date

: 198801

Duration

: 36

Termination Date

: 199102

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199303

Title

: Disease levels in beans grown in monoculture and in association with maize, bananas and sweet potatoes.

Objectives

: To study the differences if any in the two systems and the factors that bring about the differences.

Category (Primary)

: F08

Category (Secondary)

: H20

AGROVOC Descriptors

: PHASEOLUS; MONOCULTURE; INTERCROPPING; MAIZE; BANANAS; IPOMEA BATATAS

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute

Institution Address

: PO Box 7065, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Sengooba, T.; Birth: ‘46; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: /PLANT PATHOLOGY/

Co-worker 1

: Opio, A.F.; Birth: ‘54; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: /PLANT PATHOLOGY/

Type of research

: F

00149 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9300149

Status

: N

Project Code

: UG0301030036

Starting Date

: 199203

Duration

: 36

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199302

Title

: Screening bean genotypes for tolerance to manganese toxicity.

Objectives

: To screen several bean varieties (cultivars) for manganese toxicity tolerance.

Category (Primary)

: H50

Category (Secondary)

: P35

AGROVOC Descriptors

: PHASEOLUS; MANGANESE; SOIL TOXICITY; PHYTOTOXICITY; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; TESTING; TRIALS

Institution Name

: Makerere University. Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry. Department of Soil Science

Institution Address

: PO Box 7062, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Ochwoh, V.A.; Birth: ‘50; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: SOIL CHEMISTRY

Co-worker 1

: Wortman, C.; Nation.: US

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Programme name

: African Network for Screening for Edaphic stresses

Annual Budget

: USD 1,000, 93

Source of funds

: CIAT Regional Beans Programme in Eastern Africa

Methodology & Results

: Field trials with observations on regetative vigour, leaf colouration brown necrotic specks on leaves, Soil and leaf analysis other deficiency symptoms and diseases - seed yields

Type of research

: F

00381 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9600377

Status

: N

Project Code

: UG0502000069

Starting Date

: 199303

Duration

: 42

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199603

Title

: Evaluation of climbing beans introduction.

Objectives

: To identify higher yielding lines.

Category (Primary)

: F30

AGROVOC Descriptors

: PHASEOLUS; CLIMBERS; PLANT INTRODUCTION; EVALUATION; YIELDS

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Namulonge Agricultural and Animal Production Research Institute.

Institution Address

: PO Box 1784, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Niringiye, C.S.; Birth: ‘56; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Co-worker 1

: Male-Kayiwa, B.S.; Birth: ‘52; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: PLANT BREEDING

Programme name

: Beans Improvement Programme

Type of research

: F

00386 ---

Local Record Number

: UG9600382

Status

: N

Project Code

: UG0502000074

Starting Date

: 199505

Duration

: 48

Exchange Language

: En

Date of Information

: 199608

Title

: Investigation of the cropping patterns on the nature of weed infestation and predominant weed species with particular emphasis on control of Digitaria spp.

Objectives

: To determine the effect of rotation and intercropping on the shift of weed infestation, determine the effects of particular weed shifts on crop productivity in reference to each cropping system.

Category (Primary)

: H60

AGROVOC Descriptors

: PHASEOLUS; WEED CONTROL; DIGITARIA; INTERCROPPING; ROTATIONAL CROPPING; INFESTATION; PRODUCTIVITY

Institution Name

: National Agricultural Research Organization. Namulonge Agricultural and Animal Production Research Institute.

Institution Address

: PO Box 1784, KAMPALA (Uganda)

Research Leader

: Kikoba, E.K.; Birth: ‘58; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: AGRONOMY

Co-worker 1

: Opio, A.F.; Birth: ‘54; Nation.: UG

Speciality

: PLANT PATHOLOGY

Programme name

: Beans Improvement Programme

Type of research

: F