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If maize is intercropped with maize can it give good yiel,['How can maize be intercrope with maize'] |
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How can we control cassava mosaic ?is the re chemical s for spraying?, |
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How is maize market, |
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Is organic manure more important than fertilizer for beans, |
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What are the uses of nitrogen to crops, |
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Do whiteflies fly, |
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Is it good to leave maize stock in the garden as mannure,['Yes the stock dry rot very first and becomes manure'] |
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We approaching esther there is no any payment 4 us to enjoy big day.i wish u happy esther, |
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What are the best chemicals for spraying beans with yellowish leaves and then wilts, |
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How many varieties of beans seeds do we have in soroti,['Nabe l and nadi'] |
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How can we access cassava stems in time to enable us plant early, |
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Where can i get a clean cassava planting material in apac, |
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Is it advisable for a farmer to apply fertilizer while planting cassava stems in karamonja region?, |
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How can i test virebility of bean seeds without taking long. i.e. (by not picking some sumple and plant), |
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How can nitrogen from the soil be lost, |
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What is the best pesticide for the control of maize weavel?,['Can use malathion or actellic dust'] |
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What is the latest release of bean variety in uganda?, |
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Beans production does not desire sandy soil why?, |
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I need 10kgs of sugar 30 sorted beans, |
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I have 500kgs of kacwekano climber beans and i need to sell them at a price of sh.3000per kg. any assistance? am benson from katuna kabale district, |
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What is the spacing for nase14 cassava? ,['All cassava the spacing is 1m x1m'] |
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How best can i keep my maize seeds for long periods against weavels, |
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I am trying to send images but they are not going. i need help what can i do?,['Are able to send now? '] |
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What are benefits of cassava apart from food, |
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What is the main cause of cbsd,['Cbsd is caused by viruses. control is by prevention'] |
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Which fertilizer can we use to cassava?, |
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Explain how agronomic practices can be used to impact on the extent of damage done by crop pests? , |
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What is the current price of cassava dried ?, |
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When can i plant my cassava,['These seed companies always provide this information when u r buying the seed. you may need to use soil or trays with the growth media. it is the shade which is constant'] |
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What are aflatoxins in cassava during drying and its effects on farmer in kiboga and on the market across the country?, |
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What is the price of the meize now,['Different in different parts of the the country but between 450 to 650 shillings a killo '] |
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What other crops can be intercropped with beans?,['Cassava'] |
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How many types of bean seed are the best in eastern ? what are does types ?, |
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Which foreign countries buy beans from uganda? do all beans transported to kampala get consumed by ugandans alone? if so what is the current price of sugar 31 in kampala ? musinga david from kabale district katuna town council., |
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Why are local varieties of beans more resistant to diseases than lmproved varities samuel arua, |
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What's the current short term maturing cassava variety today in uganda?.,"['All the varieties released by naro mature in one year or there about, but in warmer or hotter areas, you can start eating your cassava at arount 8 months, but maturity is at 12 months ', 'Ok']" |
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Why are some of the members not submitting pictures yet we had alot of trust in you?,['Some complain about distance from where they are up-to where the gardens are '] |
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How much does a bag of fresh maize bought rety mayuge?,"['It is good that you find out from the district commercial officer, or fellow farmers or traders. is fresh in terms of fresh cobs or grain?']" |
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What is the best maize variety to plant in the second season?,"['Dk', 'The are the drought resistant varieties']" |
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At what time shall we live,['After lunch'] |
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What pesticide can i use if beans have small black insects,"['Marathon', 'Marathon', 'Npk at 20 kilograms per acre applied at planting is best']" |
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Can we plant maize in a green house?,['Green house is ment for vegetables'] |
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Why isn't there no end to crop pests and diseases despite sleepless verses cost implications? ,['Because new diseases and pests come and old ones change their form to resist changes in the environment'] |
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Some of the seed multiplers pick seed of maize from maize farmers which planted more than 4 times. at the we make losses. how do we identify such seeds ,['Farmers are advised to buy seed from reliable sources. it takes integrity and ethics for the seed company to sell the right seed'] |
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Can cassave be weeded chemically.if yes what is chemical?, |
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What causes bean ponds to rot and how can it be prevented by farmers., |
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How can we get reed of beans leaf spot,['Watch beans presentation'] |
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Am syrock beyongyera with naro 1 bean seed 1000 tuns am looking for it's market am a farmer in kiryandongo district ,['The variety is rightly called narobean 1. do you mean one thousand tons???? '] |
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.which excellent method is more useful when irrigating during a dry season ? ,"[""It depends on what you are irrigating, but for beans, it's better to use overhead and sprinklers] |
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['If the stems are planted in a relatively wet soil, there will be no serious effect of termites. you can eliminate anti hills before planting '] |
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['Sorry achelo, your question is not clear, it lacks location and specificity of the crop of which seeds you want. kindly re think the question and ask again! ', 'Nabe 1is z best'] |
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['Yes', 'Fertilizer are good for crop growth but also for availability of other nutrients. this is a compound fertilizer which contains calicium, ammonia and sulphate. all these have metabolic or enhance enzyme activity in the crop and them improve growth. however has to be cautious of soil ph. remember the most common calcium fertilizer is can and normally used in perennial crops especially coffee and bananas. it would be good to apply cas after soil analysis and as a recommendation from the lab'] |
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Most of the farmers i have addressed have diseased cassava but they aren't ready to destroy it, what should i do to help them? ",['Dont force them go slow with them. first let them understand the problem and its effect on their food security'] |
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Can beans be planted in stony soils,"['There are a number of leaf eating pests like caterpillars and beetles. of recent there are snails. spray with insecticides where necessary.', 'Beans are not root crops nor deep rooters, since they have fibrous roots and as long as the stony soil layer is about 10cm deep or more centimeters, with soil nutrients, the beans will grow']" |
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Which variety of dk maize is good in amolatar?,['Loner 5'] |
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What are the solutions to the farms who can not have access to good variets,"['They should be helped to direct go to the nearest research center', 'Farmers are advised to reach out to the district production offices for better advise. please note that you can buy clean seed from established multipliers. you can reach me on this contact.']" |
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How can maize for livestock be treated for future use? .,"[""Needs livestock expert. however, i wouldn't advise treating. maize meant for animals , 'Animals are also living things. they also get sick. treat the seed like u would do for human consumption. for stalks, you can do hay or silage'] |
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How can farmers from serere acess amachine that can dry, grind pack cassava flour . is there apossibility of ngos providing ? |
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['\n\nyou can use rocket ', 'My name is musings from kabale the best drug to use is cypermethrin', 'Any insecticide can be used to control this pest like rocket, dudu guard, striker, etc (you only change the dosage)'] |
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['To control transpiration rate', 'To control transpiration rate'] |
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['Beans,maize', 'Ground nuts'] |
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['I hope by darfism you mean stunted growth. the causes vary from diseases especially viruses (cmd and cbs), pests. poor soil fertility and lack of soil moisture to enable cassava growth'] |
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['Yes, go to play store and download it. if u fail, get back to gloria'] |
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['30kg nabe 1 kiboga', 'Nabe 4"" 15kg kiboga-kyankwanzi'] |
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['Beans çan be sold in kabale and katuna towns ask for godfrey babigaya near katuna border police post', 'You can also sell your beans in kabale town, call and talk to medard one of the traders in town '] |
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Does growing beans require soil testing ? if yes where can farmers in kiboga district access it .what soil requirements for growing beans. |
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['Like i have always explained, with or without soil testing, let every farmer take care of npk nutrients in the soil. whether from organic or inorganic nutrients. beans are not heavy feeders but they need nutrients. ensure the soil is fertile and with adequate moisture'] |
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['Milka, for me i think the farmers can make an initiative of bargaining a maize processing innovation platform and approach owc for seed grant under value addition programme ', 'It is not very easy. we have tried to research on tobacco, hot pepper, tephrosia, and a mixture of them,etc but still the dust was better ', 'Please contact ngenta zardi or any other zardi in your region to be assisted'] |
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['You can control rats best by eating them.', 'Rats are also pests to root crops like cassava, sweet potato and groundnuts. use traps or rodenticides to control them. some farmers also use muluku (sp) as hedge rows. once these rodents eat on muluku roots, they get affected'] |
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What is the best chemical for spraying bean ?kamuda soroti,['Still details lacking in the question, e.g type of chemical meant is it a fertilizer, pesticide, fungicide? could also be guided by the problem you want to solve using the chemical, eg is is a pest, disease, nutrient deficiency? and roughly the crop growth stage'] |
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['Watch bean bean presentation', 'Harvest the beans on time, avoid exposing the beans to rain after they have dried in the garden. harvest the beans and put them under sun to get rid of the dew. when they have dried, thresh them, keep them out of rain but dry them until the right moisture content, store on raised ground. can also use insect repellants '] |
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['Disadvantages of sandy\nleaches easily', 'Advantage of sandy soil\nrarely gets water logged', Sandy soil is easy to dig even though it dries out quickly in summer it's sandy soil .clay soil retains moisture well because of its density even though it's slow draining and slow to warm in the spring and that's clay"", 'Adjumani district, sandy soil can be used for both cultivation and construction', 'Adjumani district, crops grown in sandy soil do not struggle for root establishment', 'Sandy soil is good for seasonal crops and clay soil is good for both seasonal and perennial crops.']" |
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Plz peer coordinator the system nolonger send photoes what is wrong.,['Please link with makerere ict team'] |
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Farmers and technical team goodmong? i have cassava roots 30 acrs located in kiryandongo.(narocuss1) looking for market.,"['L posted something to do with market. last week, naro and uganda breweries signed a ppp agreement and major products are barley, sorghum and cassava']" |
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How long does nabe 15 takes to mature in kaliro district,"['Nabe 15 is among the earliest maturity bean variety among all available, it takes 60-65 days']" |
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Farmers always ask for climatic factors affecting agriculture,"['Translocation', 'Rainfall', 'Adjumani district, it affects agriculture when excessive or less', 'Altitude']" |
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What csuses bean ponds to fold and causes black spots on the ponds .,['The bacterial diseases like brown spot causes black spots on the bean pods. the pod folding may be due to a pest attack'] |
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Where can i get market to sell narocast 1 in this first season for farmers and how much does 1 bag cost. dravuru milka terego district.,"['Mr. milka, please be in touch with owc at the district, normally a bag can go for 30k or 45k if it is a supply. also consult naro institutes at your service for terego district ']" |
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Im requesting these plate form to get 4 us good market of beans and maize in august,['The members on.plaltform. can connect u.to.a.good.market..'] |
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How can i get sandy soil productive for maize,['Add lime and humus'] |
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How best can we store beans for future consumption?,['Proper drying of beans seeds'] |
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I bought npk fertilizer and after few days it became so compacted.what could be the cause? .,"['You put directly on the floor or cement , so your storage matters', 'Npk absorbs moisture easily (attracts moisture from the atmosphere) due to nitrogen content. ']" |
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"Am getting a challenge in differentiating whitefly and cabbage disease, is it possible to send me information about the two. ","['What is cabbage disease? whitefly is not a disease its an insect. so it cant be confused with cabbage disease. visit your colleagues within the district and discuss.', 'White fly is a white insect that feeds on the leaves of cassava and spreads cassava mosaic disease and cassava brown streak disease']" |
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What is the best spacing for planting nasa19,['Cassava is spaced at 1mx1m and this should give u a population of 4000 plants per acre'] |
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What is the required moiture content for beans.,['13percent is good enough for storage'] |
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How soon can naro come to the field in case of disease out break? ,"['So long as you inform your district production offices, they can then call us and we arrive there in time to save the situation ', 'How is u wrok']" |
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We going to have training materials?,['Training materials are already sent to your message platform please check'] |
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I have tens suck of popcorn maize where can i get da market,['No answer but kindly assist produce dealers '] |
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Can we get a copy of the notice about maize and beans,"['Get in touch with mr. mutembesa', 'Very good thanks']" |
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I have 15 acres of improved cassava ready for harvesting. help me with marketing p se,['Where are u located and which variety is that you have?'] |
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What's the price of a kilo gram of beans varieties in kampala, |
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,['Mr. okao thank u so much but this period i s not easy.we also need u alive. god bless u.'] |
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Why are white flies not seen during rain season,['Whiteflies are seen during rainy season but in small numbers or low population because rain and wind kill most of them. '] |
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Which new pests outbreak are affecting bean gardens in mbale district?,['Bean weevil'] |
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What pesticide can be used to prevent beans from rotting due to much rain,['It is caused by a fungal disease which comes due to too much moisture or dampness'] |
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How can i test for moisture in maize at a local level, |
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What kind of fertilizer can be used when planting maize,['Diammonium phosphate'] |
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Is it a good practice to plant maize and beans together at the same time? .,['It depends on main crop but normally farmers may plant maize first since it takes a longer growth period than beans'] |
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What are the benefits of processing and packaging low crops,['Better market price'] |
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What is the co's of cassava rotting,['Casssva rots mainly because of diseases such as brown streak and fungal diseases'] |
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How can variegated grasshoppers be controlled without using pesticides? ,['No other way'] |
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What causes bean ponds to develop black spots .,"['I indicated this earlier as diseases especially the bean bacterial diseases which attack bean leaves and pods e.g. halo blight, common bean blight and brown spot']" |
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Willcassavadiseseimpove,['Yes eith your efforts of farmer education'] |
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Which type of fertilizer can you use in soil before planting maize?,"['Diammonium phosphate', 'Use fertilizers at planting or a few days after germination to enhance root growth. like said earlier, use a phosphorous source of fertiliser']" |
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Can farmers determine food prices for their produce? if not why can't we use one voice like making cooperative groups and societies ? from musinga david katuna town council kabale district., |
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Karimojong people buy cassava flour more than posho for their domestic use . but the government and other humantarian agencies usually surply posho or maize grain to them during times crisis and hunger . concerned authorities should be advised so that the green gold can also get market therein ., |
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Where will i get the info like causes of the cassava diseases the way they have been teaching us at the training as said by the facilitaters that whatever is taught can be obtained or seen from the phone ,['You can get this info from the serve providers on crop at the sub cty.'] |
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Does maize streak diseased affects the seeds,['Yeah'] |
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Which maize variety does well in the first season of year march to july at kiboga /kyankwanzi?, |
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Which type /breed of maize variety has a good yeild in kabale highlands. , |
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Which is the best time for spraying beans?,['Before and after flowering'] |
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What common practice is done to control field pests?, |
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What causes maize seed rot?,['Early harvesting when the fruits are not fully mature.'] |
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How much is a kg of maize but i have 10000kgs of maize .am looking for market, |
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Which pest cide is good for preserving bean seeds for long time,['Use the recommended dusts like actellic and malathion'] |
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What is the best herbicide for weeding beans?, |
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Why does maize grow well in solve where charcoal was burned,['Action of oxygen reacting with carbon'] |
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Kato masindi where is good market 4 maize,['No answer but kindly ask produce dealers '] |
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What is the best soil for planting beans?, |
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How are these diseases controled, |
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What's the best chemical for spraying maize against fall army worms?,"['Rocket, amidon', 'Rocket, amidox']" |
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What is the difference naro bean & nabe ?,"['Oliva, nase stands for bean varieties released by namulonge bean programme under naro, but naro bean varieties have bean realesed by naro at namulonge. the difference is just in the time of release. the nabe beans were released before naro really alignment but naro bean varieties have been released after the naro program re alignment ']" |
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What is total seed population in an acre?,['In an acre we around 40kg of bean seeds'] |
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What are the symptoms of als,['Watch beans presentation'] |
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Why can't bean seeds reassemble in colour having planted the same variety? musinga david in katuna kabale,['Unless it is mixed seed otherwise they should similar. except sukari (climbing beans) which at times has mixed spots intensity'] |
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Farmers in mukungwe subcaunty they many trainings but it's not possible due to facilitation.what can i do? ,['Hello mr. tamale we are going to contact you about this issue'] |
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Where do get market for beans,"['Firstly, one nees to specify their location, bean variety in question, and quality. market is all around depending on the highlighted factors', ""It's also a good practice to look at prospective markets and demands around your area to decide what to plant and the amount] |
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[There is no danger eating cassava roots inflected by cbsd. though we don't encourage it because the roots may have other secondary infection due to bacteria that may cause you problems."", 'No danger ']" |
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What is cassava,['Its a food crop whose edible part is the root. grown by use of its stems'] |
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How can i improve on the red soil to be suitable for growing maize,"[""We don't have red soil but clay soil by adding lime & humus which clamp tinny particles to form larger one hence improving aeration & drainage.] |
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['Crops (including beans) can be weeded wherever necessary. it is only that the soil may be hard yet you need to heap the beans. above all, weeding during dry season makes the weeds dry and die faster. however, one has to be careful not to injur the beans ', 'It is not good to weed z garden when there is too much sunshine ihave to wait untill it is rain'] |
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['Animals may or may not die after eating cassava peels. cassava peels have a high amount of a substance called cyanide which is acidic. they use cyanide to protect the tubers from access by enemies. depending on the amount eaten, an animal may or may not die after eating the peels '] |
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In top side dressing,at what stage should fertilizers be applied? ['For maize you can top dress at one month from planting date.', 'When the plants are growing coz they take long to desolve in the soil'] |
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['Plant cassava when the soil is still moist i.e. during the rain season. if u start with clean planting materials and practice good agronomic practices, u will avoid most of the cassava diseases'] |
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['Currently, the most dangerous pest on.maize in uganda is the fall arm worm'] |
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Farmers, what comments are you getting from your communities on the work you are doing of photo taking in their fields?['Farmers ask for the new cassava varieties ', 'None at all ', 'Will demo gardens be moved near where multiplication can easily be done near ', 'Naro project is good by teaching people but should spread samples of cassava varieties when waiting for demo gardens '] |
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What is the common disease that farmers of beans are facing in kiryandongo? |
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['There are many diseases, and these occur and change with season, variety of bean, timing of planting source of seeds etc'] |
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['Some yellowish strips on the leaves', 'The plants is deformed', 'Stunded growth'] |
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['Beans are on market everywhere. if it is for food, please ask local traders in in your area or district commercial office. if it is for seed, please contact the production or agric officer in your area', Don't forget to specify to them the bean variety and quantity u have""]" |
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How can i get resistant variety of cassave,['Try the nearest research station to you'] |
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Maize is not doing well in dokolo how about ur district,"['Does quite well. ensure early planting and quite good soils which are not sandy', 'Plant longe 5. it will give good results. but remember to plant warly']" |
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Why are cassave leaves in wetlands brown!,['Too much moisture content'] |
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If you keep on breaking up the cassava will you be able to get good yield? ,['Why do u break the cassava always. let them grow dont break them.'] |
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You pipo think about payment,"['I received some airtime 2 weeks back', 'Payment for? i received something']" |
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May we farmers know the uses of water in the soil,"['Desolve plants nutrients', 'Use during photosynthesis', 'Makes the soil moist', 'Regulates crop growth,is afactor for manure to neutralize in the soil']" |
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Most people believes that when the cassava is affected by hailstorm loosed it normal taste when cooked unlike the healthy tuber. is it true?..,"[""Yes it's true. we recommend that after hailstorm, break off all the damaged stems to allow for new sprouts] |
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['There must be a pest (caterpillar) causing this. please use any insecticide to spray against this kind of pest', 'Mr. musinga, it is the reason adsurv app was innovated, so you can start the one voice movement in marketing the produce of the farmers on the group. otherwise farmers if united can determine the prices of their produce based on the demand supply curve since they are the suppliers ', 'The cause is the wet whether or environment. the disease spreads with splash water, diseased equipments, humans, animals, etc'] |
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['Maturity stage', 'Cassava needs moisture right from germination (enough & not water logged conditions). water logging at maturity may cause root rots.'] |
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[It's at 3000kg in kamuli district"", 'Of what variety and type and where are you located']" |
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When are you coming to visit how i planted cassava,"['For now, i cant guarantee my coming but you can ask any questions about the cassava and we respond to you. ']" |
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How can white flies be controlled?,"['Sfred, sorry your question is not clear alo, in which crop do you want to control the white flies? however you can try some dimethoate group of chemicals, they are broad in the mode of action against insect flies. ']" |
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Some beans in some parts of masindi are developing cobweb like structures on leaves . what should do we do to prevent this problem?.,['There must be a pest (caterpillar) causing this. please use any insecticide to spray against this kind of pest'] |
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"I have 10hacs of cassava, how can i get themarket",['Please contact your district agric office or make an effort to advertise your stems locally'] |
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Give the name of cassava variety common in your area.,"['Nigeria,nase14,mpologoma,tereka,nywaluboke,timutimu.', 'Nase 3 and upcoming is nase 14 , narocast 1', 'Naase14']" |
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"What damage do chewing pest like termites causes to maize,beans",['Can cut away the beans and the whole plant dries. the leaf chewing insects reduce on photosynthetic area and plant growth'] |
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What are the best varieties resistant to brown cassava streak disease,['There is no variety resistant to cbsd yet but the most tolerant variety now is narocass1. but use clean planting materials and use good agronomic practices for better results'] |
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What are the attributes of quality maize seeds?,"['Cassava also needs fertile soil with npk. n for leaf growth for good photosynthesis, p for root development (as the productive parts are roots) and k for root growth and expansion', 'Hope u managed to get a buyer', 'Mr. fred, most of the new cassava varieties generated by naro are early maturing and may have eadble in the 6 months period, however it is recommended that utilization commences at 9 months to allow time for the disappearance of the poison part of the crop which prevents soil pest attack during root formation ']" |
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Are fertilizers good to our gardens?.,"['Please farmers, know that every thing that grows in your garden uses up nutrients. these nutrients have to be replaced from various sources. the easiest way to do this is use of fertilisers (organic or inorganic). ']" |
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Low cassava prices hinder expansion of the programmes by the farmers . how a you or govt going to mitigate the problem ? ,"['A few factories are being opened around the country to absorb the cassava but we first need to increase production by increasing farmers knowledge to manage diseases and pests. after this production will go up and organised farmers groups will b able to approach the factories and negotiate their prices. secondly we have tasked oxfam to help get markets for our farmers and they are doing this locally and internationally. but first increase production in your areas. we still think what farmers have is too small to meet the factory needs ', 'Not really']" |
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Where can i get market for my dry cassava worth 15 tonnes ? iam fred oyonga from serere district .,"['It would be good you mill the cassava, mr. charles and sell cassava flour, it is widely marketable even at the local level. however if you consulted nasarri tpo programme, they can be of help. ', 'Feed millers can also buy it is a good substitute for maize bran']" |
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What is the plant population in an acre, |
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What is the dengerus pests mostly affecting your crop in kamuli district?,['The recommended chemical for weeding beans is called potent buy from agro chemical shops in your area .musinga david from katuna kabale district.'] |
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Can and urea what is suitable for top dressing in maize?,['I think can'] |
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When will you bring for us good varity,['Improved varieties are available with some farmers at a cost. you can call this number '] |
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Which disease affects beans at flowering stage?, |
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Which pests is more dangerous to maize seeds, |
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Do people in karamoja grow cassava well?, |
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Which part of crop contains the resistance / tolerance,['The whole plant system has proteins that are used to resist viruses or disease pathogens. '] |
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Ways of improving soil fertility?, |
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How can weaver birds be control from eating maize grains in the garden, |
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The most common disease in my area is cassava brown streak., |
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who can buy this cassava stem 12 ek of narovas 1 in dokolo,['Talk to the district production officer or agric officer. owc are planning to buy stems from within the districts'] |
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For how long can abean seed take to germinate if kept safe., |
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How long do cbsd spores stay active in the soil , |
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,['We advise you to contact the director of abizardi resesrch station in arua for help with good cassava stems then you can organize yourselves into a group and plant for your communities and share the materials later'] |
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What causes cassava mosaic,['Virus and transmitted by white fly'] |
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Kudi me mogo olwongo ni ngo,['Whiteflies onyo lwangi atar'] |
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.some ngos recommend the use of artificial herbs than manufactured chemicals in controlling storage pests.what could be the logic behind?, |
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What are some of the maize varieties, |
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How have insect pests adapted themselves to terrestrial life? , |
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What causes rotting of maize during flowering stage?, |
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What is the best treatment for beans in general? milka dravuru terego district., |
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Is it a good practice to remove the tendril of beans that grow beyond the bean stakes?., |
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What brings cassava to be rotten?, |
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I s it still possible to get local maize variety in uganda, |
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Since the weather has changed from rainny to sunny season is it really collect to cut tendrils of climbing beans?, |
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How can a farmer control rodents in a cassava garden samuel arua,['Rodents are difficult to control but we advise that u weed your cassava well at all times to control the rodents'] |
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Can cassava be grafted, |
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How long does naro case 1 take to be harvested?,['It depends on you because what i know is that cassava matures from 12 months and above'] |
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What is the price for maize if i need to buy, |
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What are the recommended fertilizers for beans, |
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Which chemical do i use for blight in black beans at one month in apac, |
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Farmers ask for good cassava which can last for more than two years, |
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What type of fertilizer can be used in red soils, |
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At what stage will it be good to stop spraying with chemicals?, |
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Where can i get maize seed longe 5 am orobia moses from arua city,['Please visit a genuine seed company. you may also contact the abi zardi or district production or agric officer'] |
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What best fertilizer suitable for beans during planting,['At planting the recommended fertilisers are those high in phosphorous. read more about it among the many questions i have responded to on this platform'] |
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Which insect eats leaves of beans.,['There are a number of leaf eating insects e.g. beetles and caterpillars. '] |
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Which best best method can prevent birds from eating maize apart from using scare crows? musinga david in katuna kabale,['Sincerely there is no other best method i know other than bird scaring '] |
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What makes some of bean seeds biter especially those stored for long time candia samuel arua, |
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Is it possible to plant bean using urea. jimmy apac, |
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What are the climate smart practices for post harvest handling in beans?, |
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Is it not harmful when cassava affected with bround streak is consumed?, |
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How is maize streak disease transmitted, |
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How do we call small moths which destroys a plant.,['Which plant and at what stage of growth? please make the questions as specific as possible'] |
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What is the difference between maize cob and ordinary milled in terms of food value,['Ordinary contain a lot of carbohydrate compare to maize cob'] |
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Can farmers intercrop cassava of 1 year age with g.nut when d stokes a just cut. farmers in terego district., |
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Which type of fertilizer is suitable applied in the growing of irish potatoes? ,['Beans like other crops require major nutrients npk but n should be limited just before and during flowering in order to encourage seed development at the expense of too.much leafy vegetation'] |
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a farmer asked whether treated maize seed can be re- planted in 2-3 seasons bt treated in d first season? milka terego district.,['Only is it was open pollinated or composite maize variety. never use hybrids to plant as seed from previous season unless it was breeders seeds managed in a specific way'] |
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How much is a kilohram of maize in mayuge,['Busoga religion 1000/kg'] |
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Which chemicals are best for spraying beans with leaves and then wilts .,['Please make the question clear'] |
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Can naro bean3 grow / yield well during first season in north uganda., |
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When is a effective season for planting beans, |
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I need market for sugar30 beans?., |
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Why is it that when am currying out diagnosis even though it is not cassava it just brings only cassava diseases only, |
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How can biological control be done in controlling cassava pests? , |
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How long should a farmer wait to plant cassava in a field which was affected by cbsd?,['Planting in another season to destroy the life cycle'] |
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In an acre 8kgs-10kgs are planted .how many seeds of maize are planted in an acre? and at what spacing?, |
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Which district has the highest bean production in uganda?, |
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How can a farmer control bean weavil in the store?, |
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Is sandy soil better than clay soil when growing beans?,['No sandy has no humus and does not favour crops'] |
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What are diseases which attack cassava.,['Mosaic and brown streak disease caused by viruses. control is by planting healthy stems and removing diseased plants from your garden'] |
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You promised to load for us mbs to collect data but i don't see them ,"['We are organising it. just b patient', 'This was worked on as of today the 14th of may and we will be doing so every monday. ']" |
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Is it a good practice to apply farm yard manure and compost manure at the same time? ,"['Use one for effective', 'They both serve the same purpose. however, compost may be richer if made with added farm yard manure', 'They both serve the same purpose. however, compost may be richer if made with added farm yard manure']" |
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I come from kabale katuna town council my bean garden has changed from green to black instead of rippening to a yellow colour first what could be the cause and how can this be prevented and which disease is this?,['Kindly ask bean expert '] |
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How can i control bean root rot locally,['Use torerant varieties and avoid water logged conditions.'] |
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What is the right season for planting beans?,"['Kahwa, yellowing is always a sign of lack of enough nitrogen nutrient in the field, but also if the leaves are old enough, they also turn yellow before drying and falling off. therefore depending on the growth stage of the beans this may be the difficienc of the nitrogen, spray with a nitrogen rich foliare fertilizer to deal with the problem timely. ', 'August']" |
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When will narocase 2 be released to farmers .,['Narocass2 is already released to farmers'] |
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What is the major economic benefit of cassava growing to the government? ,['Food and income'] |
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What are the main uses of maize in uganda? ramathan from nakaseke district.,"['Moses, please do soil testing and share your results with the scientist ', 'Yes it does increase the germination percentage and effect of soil pests and pathogens ']" |
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How can i improve clay soil for maize production,['Add lime and humus which clamp tinny particles to form a larger one hence improving aeration'] |
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Please work on the gps,['We are working on improving it.'] |
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Where can l get improvep cassava stem,['Contact ngetta zardi'] |
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Musings from kabale when can i start weeding my maize garden?,['At astage of 2-3weeks you can start the first weeding'] |
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How much is a sackful of cassava cuttings,"['About 30,000= per bag']" |
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Beans reguires evenly distributed rainfall .what should farmer do in case of excessive rainfall at the stage of flowering.,"['Nothing much but if you come across a good flower strengthening foliar fertiliser, use it. also think of using new naro varieties', 'Having known that beans require adequate water to grow well, you can apply the foliars, but to me i believe that the best remedy would be to apply the water by micro and macro irrigation practices, like drip irrigation using polythene bags or mineral bottles, sprinkling water using watering cans twice a day, or upgraded sprinkler irrigation scheme ']" |
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Which type of cassver verity is producing too much and as good market,"['Like it was explained last time, the current recommended cassava variety (national wide) is narocas 1']" |
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I s it criminal if i kill monkeys spoiling my crops,"['Yes it is a acrime by wild life authority', 'So what can i do if they spoil gardens and yet uwa does not care']" |
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Which best variety of maize is suitable for the production of maize flour in uganda? musinga in katuna town council kabale district.,"['Longe 5 because it has protein contents (has lysin and tryptophan)', 'The end use for maize is maize flour, hence, all maize varieties are bred for that. only that some varieties are fortified with more nutrients e.g. protein or vitamin a rich maize varieties']" |
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What are couses of whiteflies on cassava leaves,['Cassava flies are a common pest of cassava. they may be more prevalent depending on the environmental conditions especially drought. they transmit the two dangerous diseases the cassava mosaic virus and the cassava brown streak virus especially on cassava varieties which are not resistant'] |
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Is so recommended to do earthing up in maize growing?.,"['Yes, to make the plant to stand farm untile the time of harvest']" |
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What causes cassava museci,"['Please use clean, tolerant planting materials. make sure the source fields are certified']" |
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Why is nase 14 not yielding well in arua?,['Nase14 should yield well in arua if u use disease free planting materials and follow the good agronomic practices of cassava'] |
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