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The impacts of land tenure systems on range land productivity, health and resource use conflicts in Northern Tanzania

Koka, Eliengerasia Godliving (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

Worldwide, rangelands comprise the largest land use, estimated to cover about 25% of Earth’s land surface. Rangelands cover at least 10 million km 2 of the earth's land surface and are estimated to cover about 66% of the ...
Implications of land use land cover change on the biodiversity of Kibasira swamp in Kilombero valley, Tanzania

Seki, Hamidu A. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

Sustained wetland functioning needs proper land use planning which in its best requires integrated land management. High anthropogenic pressures on the Kibasira Swamp may undermine its potential in biodiversity conservation ...
The influence of climate change on bee species distribution across habitat types in Kilombero Sagcot cluster, Tanzania

Magesa, Debora M. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

Introduction Bees are known to be the most important group of insects. They are economically and ecologically important to humans. Bees provide various products such as honey, bee wax and bee venom on which human society ...
Influence of environmental variables on the distribution of selected tree species in lake Manyara upper catchment, northern-Tanzania

Mgaywa, W. J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

This study was conducted to analyse the influence of environmental variables on the distribution of selected tree species in Chemchem River in the Manyara National Park under current conditions. The specific objectives ...
Influence of forestland tenure regimes on forest condition and community livelihoods in the Uluguru mountains, Tanzania

Kitula, Mariam Mohamed (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

Uluguru Mountains are dominated by different forestland tenure regimes, but is not known which one has more positive influence on forest condition and community livelihoods. This study was conducted with the objective ...
Influence of habitat characteristics on rodent abundance, diversity and occupancy in a restored Lulanda forest reserve, Southern Tanzania

Solo, Burton (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

Restoration of degraded natural areas to enhance genera conservation is widely gaining pace; however, effort geared at assessing response of animal community particularly in restored forests is still low. I used a CMR ...
Local communities’ perceptions on lantana camara and management responses in East Usambara, Tanzania

Mushi, G. V. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

Lantana camara is one of the alien invasive species introduced to East Usambara about 100 years ago. The species is locally increasing in abundance and spatially advancing to new areas threatening the livelihoods of local ...
Occurrence, management and forecasted distribution of pine pitch canker disease on pine plantations in Tanzania.

EMILY, COSMAS JOHN (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

Pine Pitch Canker (PPC) is a disease of pine trees caused by Fusarium circinatum. The disease is reported to damage pine plantations and woodlots in Tanzania. Disease attack result in a reduction of productivity which ...
Pest status of leucaena psyllid, Heteropsylla Cubana crawford (Homoptera: Psyllidae) and biological control agents in eastern Tanzania

Lyimo, P. J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2016)

Heteropsylla cubana has caused damaging effects to Leucaena leucocephala in Tanzania since its outbreak in 1992. The major objectives of the study were; to determine population density of H. cubana, mummies of T. leucaena ...
Potentials and constraints of eco-tourism in improving nature conservation and livelihoods: the case of Amani nature reserve, Tanzania

Shoo, Rehema Abeli (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2009)

Amani Nature Reserve (ANR), which is within the Eastern Arc Mountains, is well known for its biological and ecological values. Eco-tourism is being practiced in the reserve. However, despite the fact that eco-tourism has ...
Poverty traps and wildlife conflicts: a livelihoods case study of Mgori village land forest reserve, Singida.

Mwakisu, Andrew Innocent (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2011)

Changes of conservation policy from fortress to community conservation aimed at balancing sustainable conservation and rural livelihoods. However, little is known as to how much Community Based Forest Management (CBFM) ...
Power relations between upstream and downstream common pool resource users: winners and losers in the Uluguru mountains, Morogoro, Tanzania

Amanzi, Numan Said (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

Forests and water are important Common Pool Resources (CPRs) in the Uluguru Mountains (UMs). Water connects socio-economic groups of different altitudinal zonation namely upstream and downstream with multiple uses and ...
Power struggles in Suledo village land forest reserve, Kiteto district, Tanzani

Magessa, Kajenje (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

SULEDO Village Land Forest Reserve is important in supporting livelihoods of the adjacent local communities as well as for the economic development of the country at large. However, there is inadequate information on ...
Present consumption and forecasting of sawnwood in Arusha and Moshi municipalities

Machumu, Raphael Musomi (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2008-06)

carried out in Arusha and Moshi Municipalities for the year 2007, 2012 and’2017 to determine the consumption of sawnwood in the target years. The sampling units were obtained from a sampling frame of a list of Wards in ...
Prevalence and related risk factors of porcine cysticercosis and African swine fever in selected urban/peri-urban areas of Morogoro, Tanzania

Makundi, Isaac Josred (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2012)

This study was carried out to estimate the prevalence and related risk factors of porcine cysticercosis (caused by Taenia solium) and African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs, and assesses the state of pork inspection ...
Productivity ,cost, wood waste and environmental impact of the current and improved logging operations in Ugandan forest plantations.

Balimunsi, Kivumbi H. (Sokoine University of agriculture, 2007)

This study was conducted in two logging site in Uganda to collect information on major factors responsible for the current wood waste and ground surface disturbances during logging in order to provide a basis for future ...
Quality, stocking and yield of pinus patula at meru/usa forest plantation

Mwasomola, Anyandwile Asumwisye (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2008)

A study was conducted at Meru/Usa forest plantation to determine quality, stocking and yield of Pinus patula and factors influencing them. The Meru/Usa forest plantation compartments were categorized into affected and ...
Relationships between abundance of zooplankton and physico-chemical parameters in lake Mweru-Wantipa, Zambia

Anamunda, Aongola (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

This study was conducted in Lake Mweru-wantipa aimed at assessing abundance of zooplankton and its relationships with physico-chemical parameters. Four sampling stations were selected, two on each side of the Lake; the ...
Role of agroforestry products in household income and poverty reduction in semi-arid areas of Misungwi district, Mwanza Tanzania

Maduka, Stephen Manoni (Sokoine Universitry of Agriculture, 2007)

Agroforestry practice like any other land use practice has been reported to produce different benefits and products, which enhance household incomes and reduce poverty. This study was conducted in order to examine the ...
The role of co-operatives in reducing Greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sinks through land use, land-use change and forestry in Tanzania

BAMANYISA, J. M. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

This thesis contributes to the literature by exploring the role of co-operatives in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and enhancing sinks through land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) in agroforestry ...

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