This study sought to promote proper and safe pesticide-handling practices by providing data needed to guide pesticide regulation policy and training for extension staff and farmers. A household survey was conducted in three major potato-growing agroecological zones of Uganda. Two hundred and four...
Okonya, J.
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Kroschel, J.
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[A cross-sectional study of pesticide use and knowledge of smallholder potato farmers in Uganda.]
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A cross-sectional study of pesticide use and knowledge of smallholder potato farmers in Uganda.
Okonya, J.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Pest status and farmers' pest management practices in sweetpotato cropping systems of Uganda.]
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Pest status and farmers' pest management practices in sweetpotato cropping systems of Uganda.
Okonya, J.
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Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Rietveld, A.M.
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Nduwayezu, A.
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Kantungeko, D.
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Hakizimana, B.M.
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Nyaga, J.N.
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Blomme, Guy
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Legg, J.P.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Women and RTB crops in Rwanda and Burundi: Do men decide, and women work?]
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Women and RTB crops in Rwanda and Burundi: Do men decide, and women work?
Okonya, J.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Pest status and farmers' pest management practices in sweetpotato cropping systems of Uganda]
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Pest status and farmers' pest management practices in sweetpotato cropping systems of Uganda
Okonya, J.
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Omadi, R
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Polreich, S
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[How does traditional harvesting of young leaves for vegetable use affect seed yields of cowpea variety mixtures in Eastern Uganda?]
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How does traditional harvesting of young leaves for vegetable use affect seed yields of cowpea variety mixtures in Eastern Uganda?
Cowpea Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. is an important leafy vegetable and grain legume in Uganda. Unlike in commercial agriculture, where variety mixtures are known to give higher and more stable yields, the performance of cowpea variety mixtures in subsistence agriculture is little known. Mixtures...
Okonya, J.
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[Potential of cowpea variety mixtures to increase yield stability in subsistence agriculture: preliminary results]
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Potential of cowpea variety mixtures to increase yield stability in subsistence agriculture: preliminary results
The present study presents the results of farmers’ field surveys of the sweetpotato butterfly, Acraea acerata Hew., and the two African sweetpotato weevils, Cylas puncticollis Boheman and C. brunneus F. infestation and damage. The objectives of this study were to determine (i) occurrence and dist...
Okonya, J.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Pest Status of Acraea acerata Hew. and Cylas spp. in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) and incidence of natural enemies in the Lake Albert Crescent agro-ecological zone of Uganda.]
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Pest Status of Acraea acerata Hew. and Cylas spp. in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) and incidence of natural enemies in the Lake Albert Crescent agro-ecological zone of Uganda.
Okonya, J.
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Mwanga, R.O.M.
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Syndikus, K.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Insect pests of sweetpotato in Uganda: farmers' perceptions of their importance and control practices.]
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Insect pests of sweetpotato in Uganda: farmers' perceptions of their importance and control practices.
Okonya, J.
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Kroschel, J.
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[Gender differences in access and use of selected productive resources among sweet potato farmers in Uganda.]
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Gender differences in access and use of selected productive resources among sweet potato farmers in Uganda.
Legg, J.P.
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Okonya, J.
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Coyne, D.L.
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[Integrated pest management of root and tuber crops in the tropics]
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Integrated pest management of root and tuber crops in the tropics