Indigenous knowledge, efficacy and safety of medicinal plants used in the control of chicken helminths in Uganda : a case of Soroti District

dc.contributor.authorZirintunda Gerald
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-11T18:22:16Z
dc.date.available2026-03-11T18:22:16Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.descriptionPHD Thesis
dc.description.abstractThis study aimed at assessing the indigenous knowledge, phytochemistry, efficacy and safety of selected medicinal plants used in the control of chicken helminths in Soroti district. Indigenous knowledge was studied using focus group discussions and farmer interviews. The knowledge, attitudes and practices of ethno-veterinary utilization in chickens was done among 407 chicken owners of 20-50 years using structured questionnaires and focus group discusions. Qualitative and quantitive pytochemiical analyses were carried out using standard procedures and GC-MS, respectively
dc.identifier.citationZirintunda, G. (2025). Indigenous knowledge, efficacy and safety of medicinal plants used in the control of chicken helminths in Uganda : a case of Soroti District (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
dc.identifier.urihttps://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/721
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherMakerere University
dc.titleIndigenous knowledge, efficacy and safety of medicinal plants used in the control of chicken helminths in Uganda : a case of Soroti District
dc.typeThesis
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