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The comparative study of the growth performance, yield and lycopene content of hydroponically grown tomatoes with their soil grown counter parts
(2018-05)
The rampant unchecked climate change that is greatly impacting the conventional soil based crop
cultivation in Uganda has created a necessity of embracing a new method of crop production.
This study compared the growth ...
The tolerance of typha latipholia and Phragmites australis to waste water strength
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Treating wastewater is the way to overcome water shortage due to the water pollution problems. Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence while clean water is produced ...
Prevalence of bacterial contamination in raw milk sold in Kalerwe and Kasubi markets and molecular identification of the bacterial strains
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
This study was undertaken to investigate the common colifonns in the raw milk in the markets of Kalerwe and Kasubi, characterize them and identify them using molecular techniques (PCR). Fourteen samples (14) comprising of ...
Determining the antibacterial strength of commercially available mouthrinses in Uganda (Kampala) against Streptococcus mutans
(Makerere University, 2018)
This in-vitro experiment was conducted to test the antibacterial activity of different mouthrinses commonly used in the urban centers, on the dental bacteria Streptococcus mutans. 6 different brands of mouthrinses were ...
A study to improve cement quality by parameter optimization
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
During the manufacturing process of cement, it is critical that the cement produced is of proper quality to prevent cracks and low concrete strength. This report discusses all the factors which affect the quality of cement ...
The prevalence of swimming injuries among players in the Makerere University Swim Team
(Makerere University, 2018-12-19)
Stocking density-dependent growth and survival of nile nilapia (oreochromis niloticus) in cages at son fish farm, Buikwe district
(Makerere University, 2018-07-15)
Both low volume high density cages and high-volume low-density cages are being used by most fish farmers to culture Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) on lakes, dams, rivers and earthen ponds. Choosing the most suitable ...
Effect of cages on water quality parameters at pearl aquatics fish farm Garuga
(2018-09)
Fish farming in cages is the most common technology in marine waters, practiced mostly by
developed countries such as Norway, Germany, Netherlands and most of the developing
countries of East and Central Africa including ...
Lipid peroxidation and rhesus D genotying in sickle cell patients at Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disorder associated with increased oxidative stress. Sickle cell disease patients frequently receive red blood cell (RBC) transfusions and RBC alloimmunisation remains a significant ...
Effect of plant attractive scents on grading time of Nile Tilapia juveniles
(Makerere University, 2018)
In aquaculture fish undergo many operations from fry stage to adult stage that is Sampling, transportation, grading etc. these case a great deal of stress to the fish. However grading contributes the biggest percentage to ...