SLM Database

Fish ponds are established where there is access to water to enhance fish production and household incomes

• Compilador/a: Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 02/05/2017 13:32

Fire lines are established at the boundary between tree plantations to guard against wild forest fires that destroy the valuable tree species

• Compilador/a: Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 03/05/2017 10:03

Using relatively cheap and locally available bamboo material to make bee hives is adaptable to local setting and reduces harvesting of large native trees

• Compilador/a: Bernard Fungo
• 17/06/2017 16:02

Baby melon (cucumis melo) is used as a cover-crop to prevent soil degradation

• Compilador/a: Bernard Fungo
• 11/06/2017 15:10

A banana (musa acuminata) and pineapple (ananas comosus) inter-cropping system focusses on optimal land utilization and efficient use of available resources for small holder farmers. This is a good practice for controlling long term soil loss in agro-ecosystems. It involves less crop- and soil management practices as compared to annual …

• Compilador/a: Jalia Namakula
• 19/05/2017 09:33

A banana plantation established in an area surrounded by natural woodland vegetation is protected from excessive drought and winds, ensuring continuous production and increased income throughout the year

• Compilador/a: Bernard Fungo
• 17/06/2017 18:12

Intercropping of maize with watermelon as a land optimization strategy

• Compilador/a: Bernard Fungo
• 29/06/2017 14:46

Multi-purpose tree species such as Calliandra calothyrsus are planted on farmstead to improve pastures for soil fertility improvement and livestock production

• Compilador/a: Sunday Balla Amale
• 19/12/2017 13:34

Wire mesh maize storage crib technology is a medium to large scale technology promoted by a farmer in Kamwenge District in South Western Uganda to prevent maize grains from being affected by rainfall. The technology allows for good air circulation which is essential for drying out the maize grains. In …

• Compilador/a: PRISCILLA VIVIAN KYOSABA
• 01/02/2018 18:43

Growing Improved Pastures (chloris gayana, brachiaria mulato and pernisetum purpurem) is a technology promoted among small, meduim scale farmers in Kyegegwa District, Western Uganda for sustainable dairy production, improved nutrition and sustainable land management.

• Compilador/a: Jalia Namakula
• 26/01/2018 09:55