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An overview of tea research in Tanzania - with special reference to the Southern Highlands.

Carr, M. K. V.; Ndamugoba, D. M.; Burgess, Paul J.; Myinga, G. R. (1992-10-09)

The history of tea development in Tanzania from the early part of this century to the present is summarised. Average yields of made tea from well managed estates in the Mufindi district have increased from around 600 kg ...
Responses of Young Tea (Camellia Sinensis) Clones to Drought and Temperature II: Dry Matter Production and Partitioning

Burgess, Paul J.; Carr, M. K. V. (Cambridge University Press, 1996-01-01)

The physiological basis for differences in yields from well-watered and droughted plants of four contrasting clones of tea were studied in terms of light interception, dry matter production and partitioning at a high ...
Responses of Young Tea (Camellia Sinensis) Clones to Drought and Temperature. I. Yield and Yield Distribution

Burgess, Paul J.; Carr, M. K. V. (Cambridge University Press, 1996-07-01)

The yield responses to drought and temperature of six contrasting tea clones were studied in a line-source irrigation experiment in Southern Tanzania. The selected clones, all commercially and/or scientifically important ...
Artisan Business Training Programme, Luwero Diocese Water Project.

Rwamwanja, R. (Cranfield University, 1999)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Information on Potential Sources of Credit

Ssebalu, Jamil; Rwamwanja, R.; Snell, M.; Danert, Kerstin (Cranfield University, 1999)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Hand Sludging: A Report from North West Bengal.

Ball, Peter D.; Danert, Kerstin (1999-03-01)

The Low Cost Drilling Project (Cranfield University/DFID/Government of Uganda) is developing a modification of the traditional Asian sludging technology for use in Africa. As part of the technology research a visit was ...
Field trials of the prototype Pounder Rig, Uganda, 20th August - 13th November 1999.

Ball, Peter D.; Danert, Kerstin (1999-11-01)

A prototype low-cost drilling rig was imported to Uganda in August 1999 and handed over to Mpigi District Government. Field trials of this machine were undertaken between 20 th August and 13 th November 1999. This work ...
Design review of the Pounder Rig, following field trials of the prototype

Ball, Peter D. (1999-11-01)

Field trials of the prototype Pounder Rig were undertaken in Mpigi District, Uganda in the second half of 1999. The first phase of these trials gave rise to an initial evaluation of the equipment, which is included here ...
Study of taxation, registration, legal and regulatory issues affecting small businesses in Uganda & Pounder Rig contractor business: projected cash flow

Kakooza, S. M.; Ball, Peter D.; Danert, Kerstin (2000-01-01)

This document is made up of a number of reports. The first section contains a study of ‘Taxation, Registration, Legal and Regulatory Issues Affecting Small Business in Uganda’, by Kakooza, Ball and Dan
Amperometric biosensor for formic acid in air

Sandström, K. J. Mattias; Newman, Jeffrey D.; Sunesson, Anna-Lena; Levina, Jan-Olof; Turner, Anthony P. F. (Elsevier, 2000-11-01)

The possibility of developing a simple, inexpensive and specific personal passive ”real-time” air sampler based on biosensor technology was investigated. Formic acid was used as a model substance. The sensor is based on ...
Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling.

Rwamwanja, R.; Danert, Kerstin; Carter, Richard C. (Cranfield University, 2001)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Compilation of Work on Siting Methodology and Hydrogeological Potential of the Pounder Rig.

Tindimugaya, C.; Luutu, A.; Danert, Kerstin; Carter, Richard C. (Cranfield University, 2001)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Histories of Pounder Wells and Hand-Augered Wells in Mpigi, Mukono and Jinja Districts

Rwamwanja, R.; Carter, Richard C. (Cranfield University, 2001)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Use of soil and climate data to assess the risk of agricultural drought for policy support in Europe.

Zdruli, Pandi; Jones, Robert J. A.; Montanarella, Luca (INRA / EDP Sciences, 2001-01)

This paper describes the use of soil and climatic data for assessing the risk of drought in Europe. Soil moisture regimes are defined for soil classification purposes and these can be used to delineate areas with the same ...
Review of the effects of energy crops on hydrology.

Stephens, William; Hess, Tim M.; Knox, Jerry W. (2001-02-15)

1) MAFF has recently launched a scheme to support the expansion of the area of energy crops grown in England in order to meet the nation’s Kyoto targets for the reduction in CO2 emissions. This has highlighted concerns ...
A new reactive polymer suitable for covalent immobilisation and monitoring of primary amines

Piletska, Elena V.; Piletsky, Sergey A.; Subrahmanyam, S.; Turner, Anthony P. F. (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2001-04-01)

A new polymer able to react with primary amines was synthesised from allyl mercaptan, o-phtalic dialdehyde and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate by radical polymerisation. Reactive thioacetale formed by allyl mercaptan and ...
Subsoil Compaction: A hidden form of Soil Sealing in Europe

Jones, Robert J. A.; Montanarella, Luca (Joint Research Centre, 2001-06)

There are two definitions of ‘soil sealing’: (I) ‘covering (sealing) the soil surface by impervious materials, e.g. concrete, metal, glass, tarmac and plastic’; and (II) ‘changing the nature of the soil such that it ...
Contractor Drilling with Pounder II

Danert, Kerstin; Carter, Richard C. (Cranfield University, 2001-06)

This report contributes to the findings, implications, and future plans of a project, initiated by Cranfield University (Silsoe, UK) entitled “Private Sector Participation in Low Cost Water Well Drilling”.
Substitution of antibodies and receptors with molecularly imprinted polymers in enzyme-linked and fluorescent assays

Piletsky, Sergey A.; Piletska, Elena V.; Bossi, Alessandra; Karim, K.; Lowe, P.; Turner, Anthony P. F. (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam., 2001-12-31)

A new technique for coating microtitre plates with molecularly imprinted polymers (MIP), specific for low-molecular weight analytes (epinephrine, atrazine) and proteins is presented. Oxidative polymerization was performed ...
Removal of ammoniacal nitrogen from landfill leachate by irrigation onto vegetated treatment planes

Tyrrel, Sean F.; Leeds-Harrison, Peter B.; Harrison, K. S. (Elsevier, 2002-01)

Leachate is a contaminated liquor resulting from the disposal of solid and liquid wastes at landfill sites that must be treated before discharge. Vegetated leachate treatment planes have been used at landfill sites in the ...

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