The use of tissue culture (TC) banana (Musa spp.) planting material is an effective method of providing pest and disease-free plants. Although there are many
added benefits to using TC plants, the adoption of TC technology remains relatively low in East Africa. Currently, adoption is increasing u...
Dubois, T.
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Dusabe, Y.
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Lule, M.
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Asten, Piet J.A. van
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Coyne, D.L.
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Hobayo, J.C.
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Nkurunziza, S.
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Ouma, Emily A.
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Kabunga, N.
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Qaim, M.
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Kahangi, E.
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Mwirigi, P.
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Mwaura, P.
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Kisii, D.
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Kizito, H.
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Mugisha, J.
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[Tissue culture banana (Musa spp.) for smallholder farmers: lessons learnt from East Africa]
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Tissue culture banana (Musa spp.) for smallholder farmers: lessons learnt from East Africa
This article investigates the relationship between adoption of and experience with agriculturaltechnologies. We use both non-parametric and parametric estimations on data from rural farmers in Uganda.We find an inverted-U relationship between adoption of and experience with agricultural technolog...
Ainembabazi, John H.
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Mugisha, J.
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[The role of farming experience on the adoption of agricultural technologies: evidence from smallholder farmers in Uganda]
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The role of farming experience on the adoption of agricultural technologies: evidence from smallholder farmers in Uganda
Nanyeenya, W.N.
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Mugisha, J.
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Staal, Steven J.
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Baltenweck, Isabelle
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Romney, D.L.
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Fawcett, R.H.
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Halberg, N.
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[Risk attitudes, resource rationalization and dairy intensification in Uganda: stochastic dominance with observed and optimal net farm benefits.]
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Risk attitudes, resource rationalization and dairy intensification in Uganda: stochastic dominance with observed and optimal net farm benefits.
The study analyses dis-adoption of biogas technologies in Central Uganda. Biogas technology makes use of livestock waste, crop material and food waste to produce a flammable gas that can be used for cooking and lighting. Use of biogas technology has multiple benefits for the households since it r...
Lwiza, F.
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Mugisha, J.
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Walekhwa, P.N.
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Smith, J.
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Balana, Bedru B.
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[Dis-adoption of household biogas technologies in Central Uganda]
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Dis-adoption of household biogas technologies in Central Uganda