• Analysis of the organization and challenges of contract farming in Tanzania: a case of Mtibwa sugarcane outgrower scheme 

  Respikius, Martin; Sharp, Jeff (Science Domain, 2016)

  Aims: To analyze the organization and challenges of contract farming in Tanzania. Study Design: Cross sectional. Place and Duration of the Study: Turiani division in Mvomero District. Data collection began in February ...
• Potential, challenges and opportunities for promoting integrated agri-aquaculture among vegetable growers and fish farmers in Mvomero district of Morogoro region, Tanzania 

  Respikius, M; Ahmad, A.K; Lamtane, H; Mtui, H.D. (2021)

  Integrated Agri-Aquaculture (IAA) is the integration of fish farming within a broader farming system. Although this system is common in Asia, it is not widely practised in Africa and Tanzania in particular. For many ...
• Regulations matter: their effects on actors of the non industrial timber value chain in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania 

  Martin, R; Mwaseba, D. (Routledge, 2021)

  In recent years, non-industrial private forestry (NIPF) for timber production has gained economic importance in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. Access to benefits accrued from NIPF represents an opportunity for poverty ...
• Access and use of information communication technologies by agricultural extension agents in Tanzania 

  R, Martin; Kahamba, J. S (Journal of the Open University of Tanzania, 2017)

  Many studies have focused on the use of ICT by farmers; however, little attention has been on the use ICT by agricultural extension agents who are the bridge between source of agricultural knowledge and technologies ...
• Integrative and exclusionary roles of trust in timber value chain in the southern highlands of Tanzania 

  Respikius, Martin (Routledge, 2021)

  Contract and trust are the two main governance mechanisms that influ ence actors’ integration into value chains. Nevertheless, most studies treat trust as a complement to formal contract, paying less attention on the ...
• Determinants of adopting Imazapyr-resistant maize technologies and its Impact of household Income in Western Kenya 

  Mignouna, D.B.; Manyong, V.M.; Rusike, J.; Mutabazi, K.D.S; Senkondo, E.M. (AgBioForum,, 2011-01)

  This study identifies the adoption determinants and causal impact of adoption of imazapyr-resistant maize (IRM) on income and poverty among maize farming households using a logistic model and Heckman selection-correction ...
• Rural poultry in Tanzania; the untapped potential: a short review 

  Minga, U.M; Yongolo, M.G.S; Lawrence, P; Mwalusanya, N.A; Katule, A; Gwakisa, P.S; Mlozi, M.R.S; Olsen, J.E (Proceedings of the 1 st University Wide Scientific Conference, 5t h – 7th April, 2000: Volume 4., 2000-04)

  This is a short review of the studies made on the scavenging local chicken (SLC) in Tanzania. According to recent estimates, there are approximately 28 million poultry in Tanzania and of these, 27 million are chickens, ...
• Adoption drivers of improved Open-Pollinated (OPVs) maize varieties by smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa 

  Sigigaba, Masithembe; Mdoda, Lelethu; Mditshwa, Asanda (MDPI, 2021-11)

  This study assesses the determinants of adoption drivers of improved open-pollinated (OPVs) maize varieties by smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Cross- sectional data of multi-stage random ...
• Bridging gender gaps in provision of agricultural extension service using ICT: experiences from Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Farmer Voice Radio (FVR) project in Tanzania 

  Sanga, C; Msuya, C.P; Kalungwizi, V.J (IGI Global Publishing, 2014-06)

  This article was designed to present the assessment of the effectiveness of radio - based, impact driven smallholder farmer extension service system provided by FVR to enhance accessibility of extension services to women ...
• Agricultural information sources used for climate change adaptation in Tanzania 

  Mwalukasa, Nicholaus (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2012-10)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess sources of agricultural information used by farmers for climate change adaptation in the semi arid areas of Tanzania. Design/methodology/approach – Mixed quantitative and ...
• Factors determining crop farmers’ willingness to pay for agricultural extension services in Tanzania: a case of Mpwapwa and Mvomero Districts 

  Shausi, Gosbert Lukenku; Ahmad, Athman Kyaruzi; Abdallah, Jumanne Mushi (Academic Journals, 2019-10)

  This study assessed crop farmers’ willingness to pay for AESs and identified factors influencing their willingness to pay for AESs. Data were collected from 292 randomly selected crop farmers’ households between December ...
• Triple-GEM discharge probability studies at CHARM: simulations and experimental results 

  Ahmad, A.; Abbas, M.; Abdalla, H.; Hadjiiska, R.; Yoon, I.; Zaleski, S. (IOP Publishing for Sissa Medialab, 2020-10-15)

  The CMS muon system in the region with 2.03 < |η| < 2.82 is characterized by a very harsh radiation environment which can generate hit rates up to 144 kHz/cm 2 and an integrated charge of 8 C/cm 2 over ten years of ...
• R AND D on a new type of micropattern gaseous detector the fast timing micropattern detector 

  Ahmad, A.; Abbrescia, M.; Abbas, M.; Abbaneo, D.; Abdelalim, A.A.; Zhang, A. (Elsevier, 2016-03-08)

  This contribution introduces a new type of Micropattern Gaseous Detector, the Fast Timing Micropattern (FTM) detector, utilizing fully Resistive WELL structures. The structure of the prototype will be described in detail ...
• Determinants of adopting imazapyr-resistant maize for Striga control in Western Kenya: a double-hurdle approach 

  Mignouna, D. B; Manyong, V. M; Mutabazi, K. D. S; Senkondo, E. M (Academic Journals, 2011-09)

  Discussions and debates have been on going about Striga, a major constraint to increasing maize production and food security in western Kenya. To inform these debates this paper applies econometrics to farm survey data ...
• Determinants of choices of the Income generating activities among youths beneficiaries of youth development fund in Morogoro municipality and Mvomero district in Tanzania 

  John, Regina; Mattee, Amon Z.; Nyamba, Siwel Y. (2021)

  Being guided by the theory of reasoned action, this study sought to investigate factors that determined the choices of income-generating activities among youth beneficiaries of Youth Development Fund in Morogoro ...
• How do local subjectivities interfere with the domestic enforcement of International laws on corruption in selected regions of Tanzania? 

  Madaha, Rasel (BRILL (see https://brill.com/view/journals/tare/tare-overview.xml?contents=About), 2021)

  Although Tanzania has ratified several international laws on corruption, the domestic enforcement of such laws remains problematic. Some social structures that sustain corruption in the country continue to exist. The article ...
• A study of Local Government in Africa through Participatory Action Research (PAR) 

  Madaha, Rasel (University of California Press, 2021)

  Tanzania has crafted one of the most creative models of local governments in the world with the potential to improve the lives of marginalized communities. As such, the author used Participatory Action Research (PAR) in ...
• Agricultural extension officers’ perceptions towards their roles: a case study of Simiyu Region 

  Mkuki, Z. H.; Msuya, C. P. (TAJAS, 2020)

  Studies have been conducted in Africa to assess extension officers’ perception towards their roles, however, little is known on agricultural extension officers’ perception on their roles as per government job description ...
• Gendered access and control over Quality Declared Seeds (QDS) resources among rice producers in Kilombero district, Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Lyimo, Nora E.; Sikira, A. N.; Madaha, Rasel (African Journal of Accounting and Social Science Studies (AJASSS), 2021-06)

  Quality Declared Seed for increased agricultural productivity is pertinent to farmers. This study assessed the gendered access to and control over QDS resources among rice producers. A cross sectional research design was ...
• Factors for joining village community networks in Tanzania 

  Madaha, Rasel (Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS), 2021-05-06)

  Self-created social networks play key role in the development of communities across the globe. Self-created community networks serve as platforms for social networking among marginalized communities in Africa and the rest ...

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