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APPENDIX 1: KABALE: TRANSECT 1 (BUBARE SUB COUNTY-KITABUGIKA VILLAGE = KIGEZI ANNUAL CROPS MONTANE...
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APPENDIX 1: KABALE: TRANSECT 1 (BUBARE SUB COUNTY-KITABUGIKA VILLAGE = KIGEZI ANNUAL CROPS MONTANE AGROECOLOGICAL ZONE FIG 1) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDS Main Crops •Field peas (variety- Mesho) • Sweet potato (mixed varieties) • Beans • Irish Potatoes grown on ridge • Finger Millet (previous season). Major Weeds • Couch grass (Digitaria spp.) • Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta) • Black Jack (Bidens pilosa) • Goat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides) • Thorn Apple (Datura stramonium) • Gallant Soldier (Galinsoga parviflora) Main Crops •Sweet potatoes (variety local and kalebe) •Irish potatoes (Victoria) •Bananas 1. Mbwa zirume 2. Musa •Field peas •beans – 1. climbing type 2. also erect type •Crop association •Beans/Field peas •Beans/ Irish- potatoes Major Weeds •Couch grass (Digitaria spp.) •Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta) •Black Jack (Bidens pilosa) •Goat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides) •Gallant Main Crops Field peas Irish potatoes Newly opened land planted to field peas Major Weeds Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta) Gallant soldier (Galinsoga parviflora) Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides) Main Crops Sweet potato-pure stand bout 80% cover Sweet potato in two other neighbourin g gardens Variety 1. Kalebe 2. Magabali 3. Nyina Kananso Field peas Irish potatoes Beans Major Weeds Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta) Black jack (Bidens pilosa) Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides) Couch grass (Digitaria spp.) Akanyamafun Main Crops Sweet potato Field peas Main Crops Beans-poor stand Irish potatoes Sweet potatoes Fallow Major weeds Mexican marigold (Targetes minuta) Black jack (Bidens pilosa) Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides) Couch grass (Digitaria spp.) Ekitera nkumba Ekikondogoro Main Crops Beans Field peas Irish potatoes Crop association -beans and potatoes Tobacco- variety Kiboko Pumpkin Major Weeds Black jack (Bidens pilosa) Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides) Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)
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APPENDIX 1: KABALE: TRANSECT 1 (BUBARE SUB COUNTY-KITABUGIKA VILLAGE = KIGEZI ANNUAL CROPS MONTANE AGROECOLOGICAL ZONE FIG 1) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDS
Main Crops•Field peas (variety-Mesho)• Sweet potato (mixed varieties)• Beans • Irish Potatoes grown on ridge • Finger Millet (previous season).
Major Weeds• Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)• Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta)• Black Jack (Bidens pilosa)• Goat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides)• Thorn Apple (Datura stramonium)• Gallant Soldier (Galinsoga parviflora)
Main Crops•Sweet potatoes (variety local and kalebe)•Irish potatoes (Victoria)•Bananas 1. Mbwa zirume2. Musa•Field peas•beans – 1. climbing type 2. also erect type•Crop association •Beans/Field peas•Beans/ Irish- potatoes
Major Weeds•Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)•Mexican Marigold (Targetes minuta)•Black Jack (Bidens pilosa)•Goat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides)•Gallant Soldier (Galinsoga parviflora)•Cyperus spp.•Disease and pest not observed
Main CropsField peasIrish potatoesNewly opened land planted to field peas
Major WeedsMexican Marigold (Targetes minuta)Gallant soldier (Galinsoga parviflora)Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides)
Main CropsSweet potato-pure stand bout 80% coverSweet potato in two other neighbouring gardensVariety1. Kalebe2. Magabali3. Nyina KanansoField peasIrish potatoesBeans
Major WeedsMexican Marigold (Targetes minuta)Black jack (Bidens pilosa)Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides)Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)Akanyamafundo-dominant weed
Main CropsSweet potatoField peas Main Crops
Beans-poor standIrish potatoesSweet potatoes Fallow
Major weedsMexican marigold (Targetes minuta) Black jack (Bidens pilosa)Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides)Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)Ekitera nkumbaEkikondogoro
Main CropsBeansField peasIrish potatoesCrop association-beans and potatoesTobacco-variety KibokoPumpkin
Major WeedsBlack jack (Bidens pilosa)Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides)Couch grass (Digitaria spp.)Galinsoga spp
APPENDIX 2: KABALE: TRANSECT 2 (MUHANGA-NYAKITABIRA VILLAGE THROUGH RWENYANGI-NYABUBOHE VILLAGE = KIGEZI ANNUAL CROPS MONTANE SYSTEMS FIG 1) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDS
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Main Crops•Onions in 3 gardens planted at different times 10-70% cover•Irish potatoes-just established•Field peas-just planted•Crops generally well managed•Irish potatoes on ridges•Field peas-broadcast
Major Weeds• largely annual weeds•Couch grass•Black jack•Goat weed•Gallant soldier•Amaranthus spp (dominant)•Ekisakasheka•Diseases-tips of young onions wilting
Main Crops•Bananas (mixed varieties)1.Mbwa zirume2.Nsika3.KabalagalaWell mulched with banana leavesVegetation cover 80-90%
Major Weeds•Black jack•Gallant soldier•Goat weed•Leonotis spp•Oxalis spp
Major Weeds•Various types of weed spp•Almost 100% cover
Main Crops•Bananas pure stand but mixed with variety1.Mbwa zirume2.Kabalagala3.Nsika70-80% coverOccasional stand of cocoyam in bananas
Major Weeds•Black jack•Goat weed•Few Ricinus communis plants•Gallant soldier•Oxalis spp
Major Weeds•Various types of weed spp•Almost 100% cover
Major Weeds•Variety of weed spp observed
Main Crops•Bananas grown as pure stand but mixed varieties1.Mbwa zirume2.Kabalagala3.NsikaCocoyamCrop association-banana/cocoyam and pumpkin
Major Weeds•Gallant soldier•Oxalis spp•Black jack•Goat weed
Main Crops•Banana with various crop associations near homestead-banana/pumpkin/cocoyam/pawpaw•Bananas/beans well mulched bananas
Major Weeds•Gallant soldier•Oxalis spp•Black jack•Goat weed•But banana generally well cared for
GRAZING PASTURE
APPENDIX 3: MBARARA: TRANSECT 3 (MWIZI SUB COUNTY-NGOMA PARISH = WESTERN BANANA/COFFEE/CATTLE SYSTEMS) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS
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Main cropsBanana1.Mbwa zirume2.KabalagalaSweet potatoesBeansIrish potatoes
Major weedsMixican marigoldCouch grassBlack jackGoat weedCyperus sppStar grass (Cynodon)Senecio spp
Main cropsNo significant cropping
Major weedsVarious weeds within forest (Eucalyptus)
Main cropsIrish potatoes/beansGnuts/field peas/beansFinger millet/cassava/maize/Irish potatoesMillet dominant crop
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierGoat weedCouch grassMexican marigold
Main cropsBanana-dominant Coffee scattered in bananasCocoyam/Irish potatoes in bananasCrop associations-banana/coffee/cocoyam in lower groundbanana well mulched 70-80% cover
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierCommelina spp
Main cropsBananas-almost all in pure stand
Major weedsWeeds very few
Main cropsBananas coffee, Irish potatoes, beansPoorly mulched banana
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierCommelina spp
Main cropsBananasIrish potatoesPumpkinCrop association-banana/Irish potatoes/pumpkins, well mulched banana
Main cropsSame as above but banana heavily mulchedCrop association-banana/Irish potatoes/cassava but banana is the main crop
Major weedsVery few weedsCrop health good
APPENDIX 4: KABINGO:TRANSECT 4 (KIKAGATI-RUYAGA VILLAGE) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDSA
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Main cropsMaize/beans/Irish potatoesMaize/beans/Irish potatoesPumpkin/tomatoes and NtulaCrop association
Major weedsMixican marigoldCouch grassBlack jackGoat weedCyperus sppStar grass (Cynodon)Senecio spp
Main cropsPasture landNeighbouring land newly opened and planted finger millet Main crops
Land just opened and planted to a number of crops1.Irish potatoes2.Maize3.CassavaCrop association-Maize/Cassava/Irish potatoesLow population
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierCouch grassMexican marigoldSenecio spp
Main cropsBanana-different varietiesMaizeSweet potatoesCassavaCoffeeMangoesNtulaTomatoesCrop association-bananas/maize/sweet potatoes/coffeeBananas increasing in towards lower slope
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierCouch grassGoat weed
Main cropsMaize/beans/Irish potatoes/sweet potatoesBeans/cassava/maizeField peasMaize/beans/bananasBeans/maize/cassava
Major weedsBlack jackGoat weedGallant soldier
Main cropsBananaMaizeIrish potatoesBeansCoffeeCrop association-bananas/coffee/maize/beans/Irish potatoesPawpaw trees scattered in bananas
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierThorn appleAmaranthus
APPENDIX 5: RAKAI:TRANSECT 5 ( KYARURANGIRA SUB COUNTY-KAMOMA VILLAGE = INTENSIVE BANANA/COFFEE SYSTEM FIG 1)
SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDS
Main cropsBeans1.Kanyebwa2.K123 Bananas increasing in intensity down slopeMaize CassavaBanana varieties-Kibuzi nakitembe Musa MusakalaOther crops1.Tobacco2.Soya beans3.Irish potatoesAll the above sparsely distributesCrop associations-beans/maize/bananas/cassavaMajor weedsBlack jackCouch grassGallant soldierLeonotisCyperus sppSenecio sppAkajwamate Pests includeAkakoko on beansWeevil on bananaBeatles on beans
Main cropsGrazing land
Major weedsVariety of weed spp including Mexican marigold, solanum spp
Main cropsCrops and crop mixtures same as above but more complex mixtures near homestead e.g. bananas/maize/Ntula/cocoyam
Major weedsWeed spp includeDateera sppSolanum sppGallant soldier
Main cropsBanana varieties1.Kibuzi2.KayinjaCoffee CassavaBeansMaizeCrop associations-banana/coffee/cassava/maizeBanana very poorly managed
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierOxalisLeonotisAmaranthusEkiboomboCommelina sppDiseases mainly CMD on cassava
Main cropsCrop associations-banana/beans/maize/pawpaw/Irish potatoesPercentage cover very low10-30%
Major weedsBlack jackCommelina sppSolanum spp
Main cropsBananasIrish potatoes/maize on the lower endVariety of complex mixtures1.Cassava/maize/beans2.Cassava/finger millet/maize3.Beans/maize-very good stand
Major weedsBlack jackCommelina sppAkajwamateLeonotis
Main cropsFallow pasture covered with variety of weedsCrops largely in complex mixtures beans/cassava/maize/pumpkin/cocoyam/sweet potatoesPercentage cover very good near homestead
Major weedsSenecio sppLeonotis spp
Main cropsBananasBeansCassavaCrop associations-bananas/beans/maize/cassavaSome crops just harvestedPercentage cover very good 70-80%
Major weedsWeed spp largely same as above
Main cropsBeansMillet/maize in bananasCassava-abandonedSweet potatoes-Kalebe
Major weedsLeonotis sppCommelina sppSolanumBlack jack
APPENDIX 6: RAKAI: TRANSECT 6 (BUYAMBA PARISH-BIGANDO VILLAGE = INTENSIVE BANANA/COFFE SYSTEM FIG 1) SHOWING MAJOR CROPS AND MAIN WEEDS
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Main cropsMaize was the main crop before fallowFew tobacco plants in the fallowrotation-tobacco, beans, maizePercentage cover nearly 100%
Major weedsMexican marigold Black jackSolanum sppBikwasoCommelina sppLeonotiscynodon
Main cropsMillet MaizeBeansCrop association-millet/maize/beansCrops about 2 weeks oldPercentage cover is lowPlant population is low 10-12/m2 plant cover
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierSenecio spp
Main cropsBananasCoffeeBeansIrish potatoesSugar caneCrop associations-bananas/coffee/beans/Irish potatoesPercentage cover 70-80%
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierCommelinaEuphobia spp
Main cropsBananas varieties1.Kibuzi2.Kabalagala3.Nakitembe4.Bogoya5.Mbwa zirumeBanana well managed, weeded, mulchedCoffeeBeansCoco yamTobaccoCassava Crop associations-bananas/coffee/beans/cocoyamothers-cassava/pawpaw/sweet potatoesPercentage cover 80-90%
Major weedsBlack jackGallant soldierGoat weedAmaranthus
Main cropsBananas-poorly managedCocoyamBeansCassavaCrop associations-bananas/cocoyam/beans/cassavaPercentage cover-low 50-60% due to poor management
Major weedsGallant soldierBlack jackGraminea sppSenecio sppEuphobia spp
Main cropsIrish potatoes-good crop, well managed with few bananasMaizeBananaBeans-good crop, well managed and established on the lower slopesCrop associations-Irish potatoes/bananas/maizeBeans/maize, good cover on lower slopes 70-80%
Major weedsCyperus sppBlack jackGallant soldierCouch grassCommelinaAkajwamate
Main cropsAbandoned coffeeBeansCassavaCocoyamCrop associations-beans/cassava/cocoyamPercentage cover nearly 100% in the abandoned coffeeOthers 50-60%
Major weedsCouch grassComelina sppBlack jackGallant soldierGoat weedLantana camara
Main cropsIrish potatoesCassavaMaizeCrop association-Irish potatoes/cassava/maizePercentage cover 60-70%
Major weedsBlack jackGoat weedCommelina spp
