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  Genetic diversity, population structure and kinship relationships highlight the environmental influence on Uganda’s indigenous goat populations 

  Nantongo, Ziwena; Birungi, Josephine; Opiyo, Stephen; Shirima, Gabriel; Mungerwa, Swidiq; Mutai, Collins; Kyalo, Martina; Munishi, Linus; Agaba, Morris; Mrode, Raphael (Frontiers, 2024-05-30)

  Knowledge about genetic diversity and population structure among goat populations is essential for understanding environmental adaptation and fostering efficient utilization, development, and conservation of goat breeds. ...
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  Land Use/Cover Classification of Large Conservation Areas Using a Ground-Linked High-Resolution Unmanned Aerial Vehicle 

  Mangewa, Lazaro; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Alward, Richard; Kija, Hamza; Nasolwa, Emmanuel; Munishi, Linus (MDPI, 2024-08-22)

  High-resolution remote sensing platforms are crucial to map land use/cover (LULC) types. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology has been widely used in the northern hemisphere, addressing the challenges facing low- to ...
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  Genetic Diversity of Jute Mallow (Corchorus spp.) Accessions Based on ISSR Markers 

  Ngomuo, Munguatosha; Stoilova, Tsvetelina; Feyissa, Tileye; Ndakidemi, Patrick (Scientific Research Publishing Inc, 2024-05-21)

  Jute mallow is a nutritious leafy vegetable. The leaves are rich in proteins, vitamins and essential amino acids. Molecular characterization of Jute mallow with focus on improvement of leaf yield is scarcely reported. In ...
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  Pesticidal Plant Treatments Combined with Improved Soil Fertility Can Reduce Damage Caused by Fusarium Wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. phaseoli) and Bean Fly (Ophiomyia phaseoli) in Common Bean Production (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) 

  Ngoya, Zuwena; Mkindi, Angela; Vanek, Steven; Stevenson, Philip; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Belmain, Steven (MDPI, 2024-06-06)

  Common bean production is constrained by a multitude of biotic constraints including bean flies and Fusarium wilt in tropical and subtropical farming systems globally. As these pests and diseases attack the crop beneath ...
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  A comprehensive review on the distribution of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in the environment across Sub-Saharan Africa revealed significant variation in their concentrations 

  Kasambala, Hildegard; Rwiza, Mwemezi; Mpumi, Nelson; Mwema, Mwema; Machunda, Revocatus; Mtei, Kelvin; Njau, Karoli (Elsevier, 2024-08)

  Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals known for their widespread use in various industrial and consumer products. They enter the food chain via contaminated water, air, and soil, ...

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