• Rural women accessibility to water resources and their resilience to the resources variability: case study of Muheza District, Tanga Region 

  Jacob, P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  The geographic location, landscape nature and hydrology make Muheza District the base catchment for Tanga, Korogwe, Pangani and Handeni Districts. Considering this, the study on how rural women in the face of climate ...
• Effects of selected alien plants on recruitment of three native tree species in Amani botanical garden, Tanzania 

  Aman, S. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Alien plant are plant species introduced in a new area outside their native range and when spread beyond the place of introduction, they become invasive thereby suppressing regeneration of native plants. There is little ...
• Dispossession and power struggles in community - based natural resources management: a case of burunge wildlife management area, Tanzania 

  Kicheleri, R. P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Institutions remain one of the biggest hindrances to achieving sustainable community-based natural resources management. In Tanzania, knowledge about institutional adequacy, and the contribution of institutions to accumulation ...
• 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 ...
• Economics of charcoal production and its implication to the management of miombo woodlands in Kilosa district 

  Tatsumi, S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Tanzania is one among developing countries with increasing population growth. The increase of population is reported to contribute to the deforestation as most of the people depend on charcoal as primary source of energy ...

• Rural women accessibility to water resources and their resilience to the resources variability: case study of Muheza District, Tanga Region 

  Jacob, P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  The geographic location, landscape nature and hydrology make Muheza District the base catchment for Tanga, Korogwe, Pangani and Handeni Districts. Considering this, the study on how rural women in the face of climate ...
• Effects of selected alien plants on recruitment of three native tree species in Amani botanical garden, Tanzania 

  Aman, S. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Alien plant are plant species introduced in a new area outside their native range and when spread beyond the place of introduction, they become invasive thereby suppressing regeneration of native plants. There is little ...
• Dispossession and power struggles in community - based natural resources management: a case of burunge wildlife management area, Tanzania 

  Kicheleri, R. P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Institutions remain one of the biggest hindrances to achieving sustainable community-based natural resources management. In Tanzania, knowledge about institutional adequacy, and the contribution of institutions to accumulation ...
• 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 ...
• Economics of charcoal production and its implication to the management of miombo woodlands in Kilosa district 

  Tatsumi, S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Tanzania is one among developing countries with increasing population growth. The increase of population is reported to contribute to the deforestation as most of the people depend on charcoal as primary source of energy ...
• Attitude and perception of tourists towards wildlife-based tourism in Tanzania: a case study of the northern tourist circuit 

  Kahangwa, P. N. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  The tourism industry has become a fast growing economic sector in Tanzania with high foreign earnings. This is a result of the vast natural resources that Tanzania is endowed with. The tourists arriving in Tanzania have ...
• Tree stock, structure and use of common woody species of a town neighboring forest reserve in Tanzania: implication for managing carbon accumulation 

  Byamungu, R. M.; Mariki, S. B.; Mkiramweni, N. P. (2018-11-05)

  Town neighboring forests in the tropics suffer high human pressure owing to unregulated harvest to supply domestic energy and equipment. Although this causes considerable source of income among communities, it poses ...
• Establishment potential of Elgon Olive (Olea welwitschii (Knobl.) Gilg & Schellenb) seedlings propagated using stem cuttings and seeds 

  Maduka, S. M.; Chamshama, S. A. O.; Msogoya, T. J. (College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism, 2017)

  Large-scale planting of Olea welwitschii has been hampered by availability of viable seeds. This study compared the establishment potential of seedlings propagated using stem cuttings and seeds based on their morphological ...
• Forest Resources Assessment 

  Mugasha, W. A.; Kashindye, A.; Katani, J. Z.; Giliba, R. A.; Kingwere, S. R. J.; Zahabu, E. (E&D Vision Publishing Limited, 2019-05-01)

  Forest resource assessment is fundamental in decision making to provide essential data and information for forest managers and decision makers to ensure sustainable forest management. This chapter has described objectives ...
• Exploring alternatives for livestock production in Lushoto, Tanzania: Playing the Transformation Game 

  Pfeifer, C.; Morris, J.; Soka, G.; Moses, E. A.; Mkiramweni, N. P.; Omari, A.; Msoka, E.; Kahamba, J. S.; Sengelela, M. L.; Mdoembazi, H.; Massawe, B. H. J.; Mahimbo, O. (2018-09)

  This report presents the design for and preliminary results from the second ResLeSS workshop in Tanzania. The workshop is focused around the development of socio-economic indicators that are shared between stakeholders, ...
• The regeneration dynamics of Miombo tree species in Sub-Saharan Africa 

  Matowo, G. S.; Sangeda, A. Z.; Katani, J. Z. (International Scholars Journals, 2019-05-19)

  Miombo woodlands support livelihoods of more than 100 million rural and urban dwellers by providing them with a wide range of products and services. Concurrently, Miombo shelters more than 10000 plants and animal species ...
• Soil survey at Mtibwa area proposed site for new sugar factory investment 

  Massawe, B. H. J.; Mdoe, L. L. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Agriculture is the major employer in Tanzania, accounting for over 60% of the total national employment (URT, 2016.). Most of the employment is attributed to food crops production, mainly done by small scale farmers. ...
• Invasive species Echinochloa colona reduces abundance and diversity of resident plant communities in tropical wetland 

  Andrew, S. M. (Scientific Research Publishing, 2018)

  Although the relationship between invasive alien species (IAS) and plant com- munity structure has attracted considerable interest, the impacts of IAS on abun- dance and diversity of resident plant communities in species ...
• Deforestation and loss of bushland and grassland primarily due to expansion of cultivation in mainland Tanzania (1995–2010) 

  Nzunda, E. F.; Midtgaard, F. (Taylor & Francis, 2019)

  Information on land use and cover changes (LUCC) is important for planning of conservation and development and thus ensure forest sustainability. The current paper assesses LUCC for the whole of the mainland Tanzania. ...
• Reproducing forestry education, scientific authority, and management practices in Tanzania 

  Sungusia, E. R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Despite changing views about what forests are and what values they hold to society, the narrow vision of scientific forestry emphasizing demarcation, mensuration, calculation, and modelling remains hegemonic across most ...
• Economic value of imported wood based products in Tanzania 

  Abdallah, J. M.; Masaka, K. (Tanzania Forest Fund (TAFORI), 2018)

  The Government emphasizes a new direction for the country’s economy. It commits her resources to inclusive economic growth through industrialization. This means that more investment on wood processing industries is ...
• Challenges of producing quality tree seeds to support afforestation in Tanzania 

  Msanga, H. P.; Masunga, E. W.; Andrew, S. M.; Fandey, F. H. (Tanzania Forest Fund (TAFORI), 2018-10)

  There is an increase of awareness among local communities, NGOs, the private sector and government agencies on the importance of afforestation in fostering the supply of important environmental goods and services. However, ...
• Integrated food safety and nutrition assessments in the dairy cattle value chain in Tanzania 

  Häsler, B.; Msalya, G.; Garza, M.; Fornace, K.; Eltholth, M.; Kurwijila, L.; Rushton, J.; Grace, D. (ELSEVIER, 2018)

  The consumption of even small amounts of animal-source foods has the potential to improve nutrition, especially in vulnerable households. However, scaling up their production bears food safety risks that are often ...
• Financial viability of groundwater use for irrigation by smallholder farmers in the Usangu plains, Tanzania 

  Gama, D. G. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Groundwater (GW) use for irrigation by smallholder farmers has been proposed as a solution to increasing water scarcity in the Usangu Plains, Tanzania. This study evaluated the financial viability of utilising GW for ...
• Yield of edible pleurotus mushrooms grown on rice straw with and without chicken manure supplementation in Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Andrew, S. M.; Maliondo, S. M. S.; Munishi, P. K. T.; Msita, H. (AJOL, 2008)

  n experiment was conducted to determine the performance of different species of edible Pleurotus mushrooms grown on rice straw substrate with and without chicken manure supplementation. The Pleurotus species /varieties ...

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