• Influence of soil fertility management on striga reproduction and grain yield of sorghum in semiarid areas of Tanzania 

  Kudra, Abdul (2011)

  Kudra A., 2011. Influence of soil fertility management on Striga reproduction and sorghum grain yield in semiarid areas of Tanzania. PhD thesis, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi. Witchweed (Striga), a root ...
• Identification of biological variability of pyricularia oryzae and screening for variety resistance to rice blast disease in imbo plain region 

  Nsanzineza, Schadrack (Sokoine university of agriculture, 2021)

  In Burundi rice is a very important cereal crop used as a food of lux during the celebration of important social events. Unlikely, rice productivity is greatly reduced by the attack of rice blast disease caused by ...
• Occurrence, effects and control of Seedborne pathogenic fungi of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum l.) seeds using plant extracts in Simiyu region, Tanzania 

  Mtweve, Issa D (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  This study was carried out to assess the presence and effect of seed-borne pathogenic fungi on cotton seeds collected from different ginneries and seed processor in Simiyu region and the potential of developing control ...
• Performance of elite cereal and legume genotypes in varying potential agro-ecologies in Central Tanzania 

  Wabwire, Simon (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Grain legumes and cereals are widely grown in many semi-arid areas of the tropics by smallholder farmers who derive from the crops multiple benefits such as nutritious food, soil fertility, and household income. Communities ...
• Flower visiting flies (insecta: diptera) communities in cucurbit production systems in Morogoro region, eastern central Tanzania 

  Kabota, Sija Amos (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Flower visiting flies are one of the most important beneficial groups of Diptera because of their profound pollination services to more than 19% of flowering plants. Many beneficial insects such as bees which pollinate ...
• Diversity, distribution and host preference of Cucurbit infesting flies (Diptera: tephritidae) in Morogoro, Eastern- Central Tanzania. 

  Tarimo, Petronila P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Accessibility to safe, nutritious and healthy fruits and vegetables is essential for maintaining an active life and critical for the survival of all people. The demand for high quality fruits and vegetables has been ...
• Influence of information and communication technologies usage on crop productivity among youths’ Agro enterprises in Misungwi and Kilosa districts, Tanzania 

  Jotta, sylvester anthony (2021)

  The digital age has changed the way farmers obtain information related to crop production. The growth of science and technology has shaped the way farmers obtain information and knowledge related to crop productivity ...
• Dynamics of fall armyworm spodoptera frugiperda (smith) (lepidoptera: noctuidae) in Morogoro and prospects for insecticide-based management options 

  Mbemba, Kiva (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda is one of the most devastating polyphagous field crop pests in many parts of the world, including Tanzania. This study aimed at determining the influence of altitude on the ...
• Response to soil ph, variability and heritability of common bean (phaseolus vulgari l) genotype for iron and zinc concentration 

  Masamaki, Magomere Kinguye (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important food legume in the world. In Tanzania the common bean crop is cultivated for home consumption as well as for cash income. The objectives of this study were to ...
• Youth employment in agriculture and livelihood outcomes in Tanzania: a case of vegetable farmers in Dodoma city Anna Enock 

  Maselle, A. E (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  This paper examines the contribution of vegetable farming to livelihood outcomes among the youths in Ihumwa and Mtumba wards in Dodoma City. The paper employed a crosssectional research designs whereby a mixed methods ...
• Slaughter traits and meat quality characteristics of five strains of Tanzania shorthorn zebu 

  Baruani, J. M (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  A study was carried out to assess the suitability of five strains of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu (TSZ) for production of quality meat. It involved assessing requirements for quality beef by the niche market followed by ...
• Optimization of in-vitro regeneration of pineapple (ananas comosus (l) merr) 

  Aron, G. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  The objectives of this study were to determine the optimum concentrations of 6- Benzylaminopurine (BAP) and Naphthalene Acetic Acid (NAA) and Murashige and Skoog (MS) media state on in vitro multiplication of local ...
• Pest status and management options for plutella xylostella l. (lepidoptera: plutellidae) in Iringa and Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Christopher, H. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Plutella xylostella L. is the pest of economic importance in production of Brassica crop. This pest can cause up to 90% loss if not controlled. The pest has been reported to exist in Tanzania but the actual assessment ...
• Effect of herbicides and soil moisture on weed control,yield and quality of sugar cane (saccharum officinaruml) at Kilombero, Tanzania 

  Kalimba, H. F (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

  Field experiments were conducted at Kilombero Sugar Company estate one under rainfed and another under rainfed plus supplemental irrigation condition to evaluate the effects of herbicides on weeds and sugarcane (Saccharum ...
• Management options for rice stem borers in irrigated low land rice ecosystems in Tanzania 

  January, B. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Rice farmers in Tanzania continue to experience losses due to stem borers. However, the information on farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of rice stem borers is limited and farmers’ efforts on managing this insect have ...
• Evaluation of trap barrier system for rodent management In irrigated rice ecosystem in Mkindo village, Tanzania 

  Mchukya, B. M (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Rodents are one of the major factors limiting crop production in Central-eastern Tanzania. A study was conducted at Mkindo village from July, 2016 to July, 2017 to evaluate the effectiveness of trap barrier system (TBS) ...
• Availability, accessibility and household handling Practices of traditional leafy vegetables: a case of Lindi region 

  Saria, B. M (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  In Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania inclusive, most of the diet consumed is cereal based which contains low micronutrients and phytochemicals; vitamins, beta-carotene as well as carotenoids which are found more in Traditional ...
• Effects of biopesticides on demographic parameters of fall armyworm spodoptera frugiperda j.e smith (lepidoptera: noctuidae) in Morogoro Tanzania 

  Maduka, M. J (sokoine university of agriculture, 2019)

  Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda J.E Smith is a new insect pest in Africa causing severe damage to maize (Zea mays) at its growth leading to yield loss as between 8.3 to 20.6 million metric tonnes per year (Day ...
• Effects of pre-harvest hexanal application on yield and quality of major fruits in Eastern Zone of Tanzania 

  Samwel, J. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Orange (Citrus sinensis L.), mango (Mangifera indica L.) and tomato (Lycopersion esculentum Mill.) are among the important horticultural crops in Tanzania. Fruit production in Tanzania is constrained by several pre-harvest ...
• Cognitive correlates of adoption of improved cassava processing technologies among farmers in the Lake zone, Tanzania 

  Joshua, Joel Matiku (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Low acceptance and adoption of farming technologies has been reported in various studies from both developed and developing countries. In Tanzania, an attempt to modernise cassava processing with modern technology has ...

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