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Genome-wide association mapping in rice MAGIC indica panel detects QTLs and genes for broad-spectrum resistance breeding against African bacterial blight
(ORYZA-An International Journal of Rice, 2024-03-30)Rice (Oryza sativa) bacterial blight (BB) is a direct threat to production in Africa. The extent of damage on the continent is not known. We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to seek out Quantitative trait ... -
Genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 from Uganda using MinION nanopore sequencing
(Springer Nature, 2023-11-22)SARS-CoV-2 undergoes frequent mutations, affecting COVID-19 diagnostics, transmission and vaccine efficacy. Here, we describe the genetic diversity of 49 SARS-CoV-2 samples from Uganda, collected during the COVID-19 waves ... -
Genomic Landscape of Epstein-Barr Virus in Endemic Burkitt Lymphoma
(Elsevier, 2023-11-29)Introduction: Endemic Burkitt lymphoma (eBL) is a fast-growing B-cell malignancy strongly linked to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, a member of the herpes virus family. The virus is widespread, infecting 95% of the ... -
Geomagnetic indices: Kp, Dst, Ap, SymH and AE data analysis and interpretation
(2023-09-29)The presentation introduced magnetic indices and data analysis and interpretation of Kp, Dst, Ap, SymH and AE data -
Global cultural and public health challenges: the impact of conflict on health care in the Rhino camp refugee settlements in Uganda
(Sci Forschen, 2018-03-13)The African continent has experienced much political instability for the last few decades. The instabilities have led to unending wars. These wars cause huge numbers in a population to flee for their safety, thus creating ... -
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) radio occultation data analysis and interpretation
(2023-09-29)This presentation introduced the importance of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite missions in Ionospheric studies, Ionospheric Data obtained from LEO satellite missions, Data of the Challenging MiniPay load (CHAMP) satellite ... -
Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) - SCINDA data.
(2011)This dataset contains processed amplitude Scintillation intensity index (S4). -
GNSS for Ionospheric studies
(2023-09-29)This presentation provides a perspective on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) signal propagation. -
Grain hermetic storage adoption in Northern Uganda: awareness, use, and the constraints to technology adoption
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2022-09-15)Post-harvest storage losses (PHLs) remain significant in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) due to several factors mainly insect pests and molds. Hermetic storage technologies (HSTs) are being promoted to address these storage losses. ... -
Green tea silver nanoparticles improve physiological motor and cognitive function in BALB/c mice during inflammation
(Elsevier, 2023-02-21)Information on the basic changes associated with green tea small molecules in acute inflammation is deficient. The purpose of the study was to characterize and establish the effects of green tea silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) ... -
Head teachers’ participative leadership style and teachers’ job satisfaction in public primary schools in Baringo Sub-County, Kenya
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2023)This study investigated the effects of head teachers’ participative leadership style on teachers’ job satisfaction in public primary schools in Baringo Sub-county, Kenya. To this far, lots of research conducted in this ... -
Headteachers’ leadership styles and teacher turnover in FCA- funded refugee settlement secondary schools in Bidi-Bidi, Yumbe district, Uganda
(Muni University, 2024-02-22)The study aimed to establish how Headteachers leadership styles relate with the teacher turnover in FCA funded refugee settlement in Bidi-Bidi, Yumbe District, Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the ... -
Headteachers’ leadership styles and teachers’ job satisfaction in government aided secondary schools in Arua city-Uganda.
(Muni University, 2024-02-02)The study aimed to investigate the relationship between head teacher’s leadership style and teachers’ job satisfaction in government aided secondary schools in Arua City. The objectives of the study were to examine the ... -
The Health and Ecological Implications of Mercury use in Artisanal Gold Extraction Process
(International Journal of Technology and Management, 2018-06-12)This paper presents findings of the study to examine the implications of Mercury use in artisanal gold mining on the ecological systems and the miners’ health. Mercury is extensively used in gold extraction ... -
A healthy diet for a growing population: a case study of Arua, Uganda
(Springer Nature, 2023-01-27)It is uncertain whether Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG2), a healthy diet for all, can be achieved in East Africa given its strong population growth, low agricultural yields, and the high perishability of nutrient-dense ... -
Heavy metal pollution in the main rivers of Rwenzori region, Kasese District South-Western Uganda
(Octa Journal of Environmental Research, 2020)Current study established heavy metal pollution of rivers Mubuku, Rwimi and Nyamwamba in Kasese district, Western Uganda. Their integrity is important because communities depend on them for water resources. No recent ... -
Hepatocystis
(Trends in Parasitology, 2020-08-21)Hepatocystis parasites are the closest relatives of Plasmodium species of mammals. They infect monkeys, bats, squirrels, and ungulates in Africa, Asia, and Australia. A prevalence of up to 100% has been documented in fruit ... -
High prevalence of malaria in pregnancy among women attending antenatal care at a large referral hospital in northwestern Uganda:
(PLOS One, 2023-04-05)Background Malaria in pregnancy contributes to substantial morbidity and mortality among women in Uganda. However, there is limited information on the prevalence and factors associated with malaria in pregnancy among women ... -
Higher education institutions contribution to research and innovations through public private partnership (PPP)
(Researchjournali, 2021-09)Uganda has pursued a Private Sector-led approach to its economic policy and management over the last three decades. This has put the Private Sector at the forefront of growth and development process of the Country. Among ... -
Histological features of the gastrointestinal tract of elongate tigerfish, Hydrocynus forskahlii (Cuvier, 1819), from Lake Albert
(Springer Nature, 2024-05-10)The tigerfsh (Hydrocynus forskahlii) is an important food fsh in diferent regions of Africa. As such, interest in its performance and nutritional requirements as a potential candidate for aquaculture is increasing. ...