THE TANZANIA COMMISSION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (COSTECH) Preface. The Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) is the principal advisory organ to the Government on all matters pertaining to Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) and their application for socio-economic development of the country. Among of its mandate are acquisition, storage and dissemination of scientific and technological information to public and private universities, government departments and major national R&D institutions affiliated to COSTECH for easy of reference and research/project scaling-up. Therefore COSTECH brings to you a booklet of about 132 agriculture articles which provide various researched knowledge/information of agriculture that might be of advantageous for you as a an agriculture researcher for your either new research/project or scaling-up work by typing a link on web browser and pressing enter to go the articles’ information. Dr. Hassan Mshinda DIRECTOR GENERAL AGRICULTURE ARTICLES METADATA FOR YEAR 2011 1. Title: Marketing reform? The rise and fall of agricultural liberalization in Tanzania Author: B Cooksey -, 2011 - Online Library Institutional: Coordinator, Tanzania Agriculture Situation Analysis (TASA) Journal : Development Policy Review Publisher: Wiley Impact Factor: 1.522 Keywords: Agriculture, marketing, liberalization, Tanzania 1 Introduction Link: http://tinyurl.com/n6qjuae 2. Title: Author: Conservation agriculture (CA) in Tanzania: the case of the Mwangaza B CA farmer Field School (FFS), Rhotia Village, Karatu District, Arusha Marietha Z. Owenya- a and Wilfred L. Mariki-a, Josef Kienzle-b , Theodor Friedrich-b & Amir Kassam-b Institutional: FAO CA SARD Project, SARI, PO Box 6024, Arusha, Tanzania-a FAO Agriculture Department, Rome, Italy- b Journal : International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: 1.696 Keywords: agriculture; conservation; cover crops; farmer; field; livelihood; ripping; school; soil health; sustainability Link: http://tinyurl.com/7f67ra4 3. Title: Implementation and opportunity costs of reducing deforestation and forest degradation In Tanzania Author: Rogers E. Malimbwi & Panteleo K. Munishi Institutional: Faculty of Forestry & Nature Conservation, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Nature climate change Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/koc5f3h 4. Title: Climate variability and crop production in Tanzania Author (s): Pedram Rowhani, David B. Lobell, Marc Linderman and Navin Ramankutt Institutional: Others Journal : Agricultural and Forest Meteorology Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 3.389 Keywords: Food security; Climate variability; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/kq8edlq 5. Title: Mapping socio-economic scenarios of land cover change: A GIS method to enable ecosystem service modeling Author: B.P. Mbilinyi, P.K.T. Munishi et al... Institutional: Faculty of Agriculture, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Geography, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35049, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Environmental Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 3.245 Keywords: Carbon; Ecosystem services; GIS; Scenarios; Spatial modelling; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/63d8kr2 6. Title: Effects of trophy hunting on lion and leopard populations in Tanzania Author: KISSUI, B. M, MALITI, H et al... Institutional: African Wildlife Foundation, Arusha, Tanzania &Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, Arusha, Tanzania Journal: Conservation Biology Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: 4.692 Key Words: harvests; Panthera leo; Panthera pardus; population trends; sport hunting cacería deportiva; Panthera leo; Panthera pardus; cosechas; tendencias poblacionales Link: http://tinyurl.com/pd4f4w3 7. Title: Does the combined application of organic and mineral nutrient sources influence maize productivity? A meta-analysis Author: Pauline Chivenge, Bernard Vanlauwe and Johan Six Institutional: Others Journal: Plant and Soil Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: 2.733 Key words: Organic resource quality Interactive effects integrated soil fertility management Yield response Meta-analysis Agronomic N use efficiency N fertilizer Link: http://tinyurl.com/q69yq7l 8. Title: Climate volatility and poverty vulnerability in Tanzania Author: Syud Amer Ahmeda et al... Institutional: Others Journal: Global Environmental Change Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Key Words: Climate; Volatility; Poverty; Vulnerability; Tanzania; GCM Link: http://tinyurl.com/5s6dqu5 9. Title: Agricultural growth, poverty, and nutrition in Tanzania Author: Karl Pauw and James Thurlow Institutional: Others Journal: Food Policy Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 2.054 Key Words: Economic growth; Poverty; Undernourishment; Computable general equilibrium modeling; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/q4dvxqs 10. Title: Measuring, modeling and mapping ecosystem services in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania Author(s): Brendan Fisher et al... Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, Economic Research Bureau, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Department of Geography, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal: Progress in Physical Geography Publisher: SAGE Impact Factor: 3.36 Keywords: biodiversity, carbon storage, Eastern Arc Mountains, economic valuation, ecosystem services, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/pqwzbmq 11. Title: Dietary differences of the multimammate mouse, Mastomys natalensis (Smith, 1834), across different habitats and seasons in Tanzania and Swaziland Author(s): Loth S. Mulungu, Apia W. Massawe et al... Institutional: Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3110, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Wildlife Research, Publisher: CSIRO Impact Factor: 1.323 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/psn9aej 12. Title: Implications of ecological and social characteristics to community livelihoods in the coastal areas of Tanzania Author(s): Majule A. E. Institutional: Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA), University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35097, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. E-mail: amajule@ira.udsm.ac.tz. Journal: African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/o4aese2 13. Title: The effect of system innovations on water productivity in subsistence rainfed agricultural systems in semi-arid Tanzania Author(s): H. Makuriraa, H.H.G. Savenije et al... Institutional: Others Journal: Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Rainfed; Grain yield; Fanya juu; Sub-Saharan Africa; Food security Link: http://tinyurl.com/coaamt2 14. Title: Carbon pools in tree biomass and soils under rotational woodlot systems in Eastern Tanzania Author(s): A. A. Kimaro, M. E. Isaac, S. A. O. Chamshama Institutional: Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation, Department of Forest Biology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agroforestry Systems Advances in Agroforestry Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: Keywords: Avoided deforestation Carbon sequestration Tree fallows Woodfuel Link: http://tinyurl.com/of3k2lb 15. Title: High global food prices–crisis or opportunity for smallholder farmers in Tanzania? Author (s): Joseph P. Hella and Illuminatous M. Kamile Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Development in Practice Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: Keywords: Governance and public policy, Labour and livelihoods Link: http://tinyurl.com/qznubos 16. Title: Yield and soil system changes from conservation tillage in dryland farming: A case study from North Eastern Tanzania Author(s): Siza Tumbo et al... Institutional: Soil Water Management Research Group, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Journal: Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Conservation tillage; Ripping; Agricultural droughts; In situ water harvesting; Maize yields; Soil health; Short- and long-term effects; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/65slt4z 17. Title: Prevalence of extra-intestinal porcine helminth infections and assessment of sanitary conditions of pig slaughter slabs in Dar es Salaam city, Tanzania Author(s): Ernatus M. Mkupasi, Helena A. Ngowi, Hezron Emmanuel Nonga Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Tropical Animal Health and Production Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 1.115 Keywords: Pig slaughter, Sanitary conditions, Cysticercosis, Echinococcosis, Ascariosis Link: http://tinyurl.com/me2yg3m 18. Title: Yield and soil system changes from conservation tillage in dryland farming: A case study from North Eastern Tanzania Author(s): Elin Enfors, Jennie Barron, Hodson Makurira, Johan Rockström and Siza Tumbo Institutional: Soil Water Management Research Group, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Journal: Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Conservation tillage; Ripping; Agricultural droughts; In situ water harvesting; Maize yields; Soil health; Short- and long-term effects; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/65slt4z Title: Carbon pools in tree biomass and soils under rotational woodlot systems in Eastern Tanzania Author(S): A. A. Kimaro, M. E. Isaac, S. A. O. Chamshama Institutional: Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation, Department of Forest Biology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agroforestry Systems Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact factor: Keywords: Avoided deforestation Carbon sequestration Tree fallows Wood-fuel Link: http://tinyurl.com/of3k2lb 19. Title: Access to Land for Urban Farming in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Histories, Benefits, and Insecure Tenure Author(S): L McLees Institutional: Other Journal: Journal of Modern African Studies Publisher: Cambridge University Press Impact Factor:Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/l36k2j9 20. Title: Payments for Watershed Services Supporting Sustainable Agricultural Development in Tanzania Author(S): Giacomo Branca-1, Leslie Lipper-1, Bernadette Neves-1, Dosteus Lopa-2 and Iddi Mwanyoka-3 Institutional: 1-Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy 2-CARE Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 3-WWF Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal: The Journal of Environment Development Publisher: Sage Impact Factor: 3.245 Keywords: environmental services, water pollution, sustainable agriculture, economic incentives Link: http://tinyurl.com/m6kdjo8 21. Title: Resilience in agriculture through crop diversification: adaptive management for Environmental change Authors(s): Brenda B. Lin Institutional: Other Journal: Bioscience Publisher: American Institute of Biological Sciences Impact Factor: 4.739 Keywords: resilience, climate change, diversified agro ecosystems, adaptation, trade-offs Link: http://tinyurl.com/pmslhla 22. Title: Formulation and sensory evaluation of complementary foods from local, cheap and readily available cereals and legumes in Iringa, Tanzania Author(s): Happiness S. Muhimbula, Abdulsudi Issa-Zacharia and Joyce Kinabo Institutional: Department of Food Science and Technology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: African Journal of Food Science Publisher: Academic Journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Complementary foods, formulation, six month infant, energy, protein, cereals, legumes Link: http://tinyurl.com/6hndzst 23. Title: Analysis of seasonal land use in Usangu wetlands, Tanzania: an object-oriented technique for multi-temporal analysis with high-resolution data Author(s): F Canisius, H Turral, BP Mbilinyi Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Chuo Kikuu, United Republic of Tanzania Journal: International Journal of Remote Sensing Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: 1.117 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/mujnazm 24. Title: Access and use of agricultural information and knowledge in Tanzania Author(s): Edda Tandi Lwoga Institutional: Directorate of Library Services, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Journal: Library Review Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited Impact Factor: Keywords: Agriculture, Generation and dissemination of information, Knowledge capture, Knowledge management, Rural areas, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/cv4k64s 25. Title: Predicting body weight of Tanzania shorthorn zebu cattle using heart girth measurements Author(s): I P B Kashoma, C Luziga, C W Werema, G A Shirima and D Ndossi Institutional: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O.Box 3020, Morogoro, Tanzania. kashoma@suanet.ac.tz or (ikashoma@yahoo.co.uk) Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, P.O. Box 9152, Dar es salaam, Tanzania Journal: Livestock Research for Rural Development Publisher: CIPAV Impact Factor: Keywords: Agro-pastoral system, marketing, regression analysis, visual assessment Link: http://tinyurl.com/9chcgb8 26. Title: Smallholder dairy farming in Tanzania Current profiles and prospects for development Author(s): Swai, Emmanuel S.; Karimuribo, Esron D. Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health Sokoine University of Agriculture P.O. Box 3021, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, TANZANIA. Journal: Outlook on Agriculture Publisher: IP Publishing Ltd Impact Factor: 0.556 Keywords: Smallholder Dairy Farming; Constraints; Opportunities; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/65l2wtr 27. Title: Assessing the Hydrological Conditions of the Usangu Wetlands in Tanzania Author(s): Shadrack Mwakalila Institutional: Department of Geography, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania E-mail: smwakalila@yahoo.com Journal: Journal of Water Resource and Protection Publisher: SCIRP Impact Factor: Keywords: River Flows, Usangu Wetlands, Irrigation, Great Ruaha River Link: 28. Title: Sweetpotato seed systems in Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda Author(s): S Namanda, R Gibson, K Sindi Institutional: Other Journal: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: 0.673 Keywords: Africa, volunteers, virus infection, propagation, planting material Link: http://tinyurl.com/nzbtqmf 29. Title: The Economics of Water in Paddy and Non-Paddy Crop Production around the Kilombero Valley Ramsar Site, Tanzania: Productivity, Costs, Returns and Implication to Poverty Reduction Author(s): Emmanuel B. Musamba, Yonika M. Ngaga, Emmanuel K. Boon, Richard A. Giliba, Agnes Sirima Institutional: Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania E-mail: e_musamba@yahoo.co.uk Department of Forest Economics, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, Forestry Training Institute, Arusha, Tanzania 5Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Journal: Journal of Agricultural Science Publisher: KAMLA-RAJ ENTERPRISES Impact Factor: 2.041 Keywords: Link: Water Productivity. Residual Imputation Approach. Paddy. Non-Paddy http://tinyurl.com/np36rn5 30. Title: Assessment and management of post harvest losses of fresh mango under small-scale business in Morogoro, Tanzania Author(s): JT Msogoya, ES Kimaro Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O Box 3005, Morogoro, Tanzania Temeke Municipality, P.O Box 4643 Temeke, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal: Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences Publisher: Elewa Impact Factor: 0.585 Keywords: Fruit deterioration, Shade structure, Hot water treatment, Mango Link: http://tinyurl.com/czo2nu8 31. Title: The negative impact of land acquisition on indigenous communities' livelihood and environment in Tanzania Author(s): MM Kusiluka, S Kongela, MA Kusiluka Institutional: School of Real Estate Studies, Ardhi University, P.O. Box 35176, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy, Tanzania Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Journal: Habitat International Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Keywords: Land acquisition; Indigenous communities; Environment; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/cr4vxjg 32. Title: Water allocation and management in an emerging spate irrigation system in Makanya Catchment, Tanzania Author(s): Filbert B.R. Rwehumbiza Institutional: Soil Water Management Research Program, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Box 3001, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Uncertainties; Spate irrigation; Floods; Water sharing; Institutions; Ephemeral river Link: http://tinyurl.com/6jc5o2b 33. Title: Author(s): An empirical framework for scaling-out of water system innovations: Lessons from diffusion of water system innovations in the Makanya catchment in Northern Tanzania S.D. Tumbo, K.D. Mutabazi, M.M. Byakugila, H.F.M. Mahoo Institutional: Soil and Water Management Research Group, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3003, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Scaling-out; Water system innovations; Framework; Adoption Link: http://tinyurl.com/6z2wtoz 34. Title: Slaughter stock abattoir survey of carcasses and organ/offal condemnations in Arusha region, northern Tanzania Authors(s): BL Mellau, HE Nonga, ED Karimuribo Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro Tanzania Journal: Tropical Animal Health and Production Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: 1.115 Keywords: Livestock Diseases, Abattoir Records, Condemnation, Cattle, Sheep, Goats Link: http://tinyurl.com/n5edhgo 35. Title: Study on Possibility of Assisting Tanzania Project of Agricultural Mechanization Author(s) H Feng, K Yueqiong, P Wenxue, X Deti Institutional: Ministry of Agriculture Food Security and Cooperatives of Tanzania,Dar es Salaam 9192,Tanzania Journal: Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research Publisher: China National Knowledge Infrastructure Impact factor: Keywords: agricultural mechanization assisting Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/kw3m54q 36. Title: Acceptance and Usage of Open Access Scholarly Communication by Postgraduate Students at the Sokoine University of Agriculture and the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Author(s): FW Dulle Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture Journal: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science Publisher: ajol.info Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/c6qed3b 37. Title: PROMISING IMPROVED TOMATO VARIETIES FOR EASTERN TANZANIA Author(s): Minja RR, Ambrose J, Ndee A, Swai IS and Ojiewo CO Institutional: Mikocheni Agricultural Research Institute, P. O. Box 6226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, Regional Center for Africa, P.O. Box 10 Duluti, Arusha, Tanzania Journal: African Journal of Horticultural Science Publisher: hakenya.net Impact Factor: Keywords: Solanum lycopersicum, abiotic, biotic, coastal, stress, vegetable production Link: http://tinyurl.com/kd6jvcb 38. Title: Deforestation and CO2 emissions in coastal Tanzania from 1990 to 2007 Author(s): BONIFACE P. MBILINYI, JAPHET J. KASHAIGILI Institutional: Department of Agricultural Engineering and Land Planning, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3003, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Forest Mensuration and Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3013, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Environmental Conservation Publisher: fpbmonitor.com Impact Factor: 1.927 Keywords: biomass; carbon stock; climate change; eastern Africa; forest cover; forest reserves; greenhouse gases; lowland forests; protected areas; remote sensing Link: http://tinyurl.com/kp26u9k 39. Title: Air layering and its potential in propagating Uapaca kirkiana: a fruit tree from the miombo woodland, Tanzania Author(s): PP Mwang'ingo & LL Lulandala Institutional: Faculty of Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3058, Morogoro, Tanzania Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal: Southern Forests; a Journal of Forest Science Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: 0.567 Keywords: air layering, IBA application, initiation time, nursery survival, rooting success, Uapaca kirkiana Link: http://tinyurl.com/blnugzu 40. Title: Women entrepreneurship development in Tanzania: Focus on food processing Author: Happiness McHomvu Institutional: WED-Food Processing Programme, SIDO, Tanzania Journal : Food Chain Publisher: Practical Action Publishing Impact Factor: - Keywords: Link: food processing, food packaging, training, microenterprise, Tanzania http://tinyurl.com/mu5yd27 41. Title: Assessment of Heavy Metals in Some Edible and Fodder Plants from Mazimbu Village, Morogoro, Tanzania Author: Richard A. Giliba, Canisius J. Kayombo, Emmanuel B. Musamba, Almas M. Kashindye and James R. Mushi Institutional: Forestry Training Institute, Tanzania, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism and Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Life Science Publisher: krepublishers.com Impact Factor: Keywords: Heavy Metals. Sewage. Sludge. Fodder Plants. Edible Plants. Pollution Link: http://tinyurl.com/cz75nue 42. Title: Dynamic land use and land cover changes and their effect on forest resources in a coastal village of Matemwe, Zanzibar, Tanzania Author: Bakari S. Asseidb and Abbas J. Mzee Institutional: Department of Commercial Crops, Fruits and Forestry (DCCFF), PO Box 3526, Zanzibar, Tanzania Journal : Land Use Policy Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Keywords: Landscape; Change detection; GIS; Remote sensing; Agriculture; Shifting cultivation; Forest management Link: http://tinyurl.com/d5slhfb 43. Title: Rainfall variability and household coping strategies in northern Tanzania: a motivation for district-level strategies Author: SLM Trærup, O Mertz Institutional: Othrer Journal : Regional Environmental Change Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: 3 Keywords: Climate variability Local distribution Self-reported harvest shocks Coping strategies Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/kooem62 44. Title: Culture, History and Identity: Landscapes of Inhabitation in the Mount Kilimanjaro Area, Tanzania, Essays in Honour of Paramount Chief Thomas Lenana Mlanga Marealle II (1915–2007) Author: Thomas Spear Institutional: Other Journal : Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa Publisher: Routledge Impact Factor: Keywords: - Link: http://tinyurl.com/k2ho2ql 45. Title: Potential of Cowpea, Pigeonpea and Greengram to Contribute Nitrogen to Maize in Rotation on Ferralsol in Tanga–Tanzania Author: AET Marandu, JP Mrema, E Semu, AS Nyaki Institutional: Mlingano Agricultural Research Institute, Tanga, Tanzania Department of Soil Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: Keywords: Legume residues Maize stover Nitrate leaching Nitrogen mineralization Link: http://tinyurl.com/pkmueru 46. Title: Tanzania: The Evolving Role of Universities in Economic Development Author: BLM Mwamila, BD Diyamett Institutional: College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Insight and Innovation in International Development Publisher: Springer New York Impact Factor: 0.571 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/ndruwzp 47. Title: Growth, Stagnation or Retrogression? On the Accuracy of Economic Observations, Tanzania, 1961–2001 Author: Morten Jerven Institutional: Other Journal : Journal of African Economies Publisher: Oxford University Press Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/pqmpdfa 48. Title: The agrarian question in Tanzania: using new evidence to reconcile an old debate Author: Bernd E.T. Mueller Institutional: Other Journal : Review of African Political Economy Publisher: Routledge Impact Factor: Keywords: Tanzania; rural poverty; rural development; agriculture; rural labour markets; livelihood diversification Link: http://tinyurl.com/p6n3mxp 49. Title: Knowledge management approaches in managing agricultural indigenous and exogenous knowledge in Tanzania Author: ET Lwoga Institutional: Sokoine National Agricultural Library, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Documentation Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited Impact Factor: Keywords: Agriculture, Developing countries, Farms, Knowledge management, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/nzpxnfx 50. Title: Author: Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease in Tanzania from 2001 to 2006 Picado, A., Speybroeck, N., Kivaria, F., Mosha, R. M., Sumaye, R. D., Casal, J. and Berkvens, D Institutional: National Epidemiology Section, Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Vetaid Tanzania, Arusha, Tanzania Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania Journal: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: 1.809 Keywords: foot-and-mouth disease; Maasai ecosystem; spatio-temporal analysis; Tanzania; wildlife Link: http://tinyurl.com/ksturcm 51. Title: Migration and economic mobility in Tanzania: Evidence from a tracking survey Author: K Beegle, J De Weerdt, S Dercon Institutional: Other Journal : Review of Economics and Statistics Publisher: Impact Factor: 2.346 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/k3oddeh 52. Title: Water allocation practices among smallholder farmers in the South Pare Mountains, Tanzania: The issue of scale Author(s): M.L. Mula, J.S. Kemerinka, N.F. Vyagusab, M.G. Mshanab, P. van der Zaaga, c, H. Makurira Institutional: Other Journal : Agricultural Water Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.998 Keywords: Water allocation; Water sharing agreements; Micro-dams; Smallholder farmers; Spate irrigation Link: http://tinyurl.com/6asqwk7 53. Title: How SME Build up Core Competencies to Support Itself Grow Up: A Case Study to Tanzania Firm Kilombero Sugar Company Ltd (KSCL) Author: AR Abdulla, MM Othman Institutional: Other Journal : Management and Service Science Publisher: ieeexplore.ieee.org Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/mkchmud 54. Title: Widespread Occurrence and Diversity of Cassava brown streak virus (Potyviridae: Ipomovirus) in Tanzania Author: G. M. Rwegasira, G. Momanyi, M. E. C. Rey, G. Kahwa, and J. P. Legg Institutional: Department of Crop Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3005 Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, P.O. Box 34441, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Virology Publisher: Am Phytopath Society Impact Factor: 3.351 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/kgzsn3s 55. Title: Environmental burden of charcoal production and use in dar es salaam, tanzania Author(s): N Msuya, E Masanja, AK Temu Institutional: Department of Chemical and Mining, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. E-mail: nmsuya@udsm.ac.tz Journal : Journal of Environmental Protection Publisher: scirp.org Impact Factor: Keywords: Charcoal Production, Environmental Burden, Forest Loss, Ecological Model Link: 56. Title: Differences in diet between two rodent species, Mastomys natalensis and Gerbilliscus vicinus, in fallow land habitats in central Tanzania Author(s): LS Mulungu, AW Massawe, J Kennis, D Crauwels et al... Institutional: Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3110, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : African Zoology Publisher: BioOne Impact Factor: 0.9 Keywords: diet, fallow land, Gerbilliscus vicinus, M. natalensis, niche, resources Link: http://tinyurl.com/m9attbq 57. Title: Author(s): How well do tree plantations comply with the twin targets of the Clean Development Mechanism?—The case of tree plantations in Tanzania S Glomsrød, T Wei, G Liu, JB Aune Institutional: Other Journal : Ecological Economics Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 2.713 Keywords: Afforestation; CDM; CGE; Leakage; Poverty reduction; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/k4mkwlh 58. Title: Characteristics and production constraints of rural-based small-scale pig farming in Iringa region, Tanzania Author(s): ED Karimuribo, SW Chenyambuga, VW Makene et al... Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), P.O. Box 3021 Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), P.O. Box 3004 Morogoro, Tanzania The Open University of Tanzania (OUT), Iringa Regional Centre, P.O. Box 23409 Dares-Salaam, Tanzania Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT), P.O. Box 2958 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ekarimu@yahoo.co.uk Journal : Age Publisher: lrrd.cipav.org.co Impact Factor: 3.948 Keywords: Animal feeds, flock structure, pigs, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/bs4ghyz 59. Title: Calf Health and Growth in Smallholder Dairy Farms in Tanzania Author(s): JS Chang'a, O Reksen, T Løken et al... Institutional: Livestock Research Centre, Ministry of Livestock Development, P.O. BOX 561, Tanga, Tanzania. jelhas2002@yahoo.co.uk JellySenyangwa.Chang'a@stud.nvh.no Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences, Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, P.O. BOX 8146 Oslo, Norway. Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. BOX 3021 Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Livestock Research for Rural Development Publisher: lrrd.cipav.org.co Impact Factor: Keywords: Body weight gain, body condition score, diseases Link: http://tinyurl.com/dxhr2ec 60. Title: Nutritional quality and utilization of local and improved cowpea varieties in some regions in Tanzania Author(s): PS Mamiro, AM Mbwaga, DP Mamiro et al... Institutional: Department of Food Science and Technology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3006, Morogoro, Tanzania. Uyole Agricultural Research Institute, Box 400, Mbeya, Tanzania. Department of Crop Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3005, Morogoro, Tanzania. Journal : African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development Publisher: ajol.info Impact Factor: Keywords: local, improved, cowpea varieties, nutrients Link: http://tinyurl.com/636zrux 61. Title: Phenotypic diversity of plant morphological and root descriptor traits within a sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., germplasm collection from Tanzania Author(s): Susan Msolla, Esther Masumba, S Fjellheim et al... Institutional: Department of Crop Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3005, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Root/Tuber Crops Programme, Sugarcane Research Institute, P.O. Box 30031, Kibaha, Coast, Tanzania Journal : Genetic resources and crop evolution Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: 1.554 Keywords: Germplasm Heritability Ipomoea batatas Morphological characters Sweet potato Link: http://tinyurl.com/cm6xbaz 62. Title: Institutional reforms and water resource governance in Tanzania: The Case of Great Ruaha Sub-Basin in Tanzania Author(s): Enock Chambile and Madaka Tumbo Institutional: Faculty of Sciences, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Institute of Resource Assessments, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Institutions for Sustainable Development Publisher: heyerdahl-institute.no Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/lzwmtdy 63. Title: Assessment of farming practices and uses of agrochemicals in Lake Manyara basin, Tanzania Author(s): Nonga, H. E., Mdegela, R. H et al... Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania and other Journal : African Journal of Agricultural Research Publisher: academicjournals.org Impact Factor: Keywords: Fertilizers, irrigation, pesticides, unsustainable agriculture, vegetables Link: http://tinyurl.com/clt4mz3 64. Title: Education for Employment” in Tanzania Author(s): Donald G. Mercer, Patricia A. Remillard and Patricia A. Goodman Institutional: Other Journal : Procedia Food Science Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Keywords: Tanzania; training; education ;employment; CBET Link: http://tinyurl.com/m2xbn68 65. Title: Modelling of Non-Point Source Pollution Around Lake Victoria Using SWAT Model: A Case of Simiyu Catchment Tanzania Author(s): R. J. Kimwagaa, D. A. Mashauri a, F. Bukirwa et al... Institutional: University of Dar es Salaam, Department of Water Resources Engineering, P. O. Box 35131, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Other Journal : The Open Environmental Engineering Journal Publisher: Bentham Open Impact Factor: Keywords: Land use, model underestimation, non-point source of pollution, nutrients loadings, sediment loadings, SWAT model. Link: http://tinyurl.com/cs3gqm2 66. Title: Biofuels in Tanzania: Status, Opportunities and Challenges Author(s): Anthony Manoni Mshandete Institutional: Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences,University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35179, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tel:+255222410223,Fax:+25522 2410480. Corresponding author e-mail: mshandete@amu.udsm.ac.tz or anthony.mshandete@yahoo.com Journal : Journal of Applied Biosciences Publisher: coastalforests.tfcg.org Impact Factor: Keywords: Biofuels, biodiesel, bioethanol, Tanzania, Policy, National biofuel task force Link: http://tinyurl.com/cysbk5z 67. Title: Nitrate pollution of Neogene alluvium aquifer in Morogoro municipality, Tanzania Author(s): I Kibona, SL Mkoma, IC Mjemah Institutional: Dept. of Physical Sci, Faculty of Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, TANZANIA Journal : International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences Publisher: ajol.info Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/n88wfzx 68. Title: Success Stories: A Case of Adoption of Improved Varieties of Maize and Cassava in Kilosa and Muheza Districts, Eastern Tanzania Author(s): CZ Mkangwa, PK Kyakaisho, C Milaho Institutional: Ilonga Agricultural Research Institute, Kilosa, Tanzania District Agriculture and Livestock Office, Muheza, Tanzania District Agriculture and Livestock Office, Kilosa, Tanzania Journal : Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: Keywords: Improved varieties Technology adoption Kilosa Link: http://tinyurl.com/lq526sg 69. Title: Spatial correlates of land-use changes in the Maasai-Steppe of Tanzania: Implications for conservation and environmental planning Author(s): Fortunata U. Msoffe, Mohammed Y. Said, Joseph O. Ogutu et al... Institutional: Tanzania National Parks, P. O. Box 3134, Arusha, Tanzania and Other Journal : International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation Publisher: academicjournals.org Impact Factor: Keywords: Spatial, modelling, land-use, agro-pastoral, wildlife, corridors Link: http://tinyurl.com/jwf8ndq 70. Title: Assessment of Post-Harvest Technologies and Gender Relations in Maize Loss Reduction in Pangawe Village Eastern Tanzania Author(s): CP Rugumamu Institutional: Department of Zoology and Wildlife Conservation, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam. P.O. Box 35064 Dar es Salaam. Email: wrugu@udsm.ac.tz Journal : Tanzania Journal of Science Publisher: tjs.udsm.ac.tz Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/c3qnk27 71. Title: Impact of forestland tenure changes on forest cover, stocking and tree species diversity in Amani nature reserve, Tanzania Author(s): Mathew M. Mpanda, Emmanuel J. Luoga, George C. Kajembe & Tron Eid Institutional: World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), P. O. Box 6226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3000, Morogoro, Tanzania Norwegian University of Life Sciences, P. O. Box 5003, NO-1432, Aas, Norway Journal : Forests, Trees and Livelihoods Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: Keywords: deforestation, biodiversity conservation, private and state tenure, East usambara Mountains Link: http://tinyurl.com/ke3fblk 72. Title: Plasmodium falciparum and helminth coinfections among schoolchildren in relation to agro-ecosystems in Mvomero District, Tanzania Author(s): Leonard E.G. Mboera, Kesheni P. Senkoro, Susan F. Rumisha, Benjamin K. Mayala, Elizabeth H. Shayo, Malongo R.S. Mlozi Institutional: National Institute for Medical Research, 2448 Ocean Road, P.O. Box 9653, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3002, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Acta TropicaPublisher: Elsevier- Impact Factor: 2.722 Keywords: Plasmodium falciparum; Wuchereria bancrofti; Schistosoma Hookworms; Malaria; Helminths; Agro-ecosystems; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/bt2s74x haematobium; 73. Title: Dietary patterns and nutritional health of women: The nutrition transition in rural Tanzania Author(s): Keding, Gudrun B.; Msuya, John M.; Maass, Brigitte L.; Krawinkel, Michael B. Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania and Other Journal : Food and Nutrition Bulletin Publisher: Nevin Scrimshaw International Nutrition Foundation 74. Impact Factor: 1.922 Keywords: BMI; DIETARY PATTERN; NUTRITION TRANSITION; RURAL TANZANIA; 24HOUR RECALL Link: http://tinyurl.com/lozqkde 75. Title: First report of entomopathogenic nematodes from Tanzania and their virulence against larvae and adults of the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Author(s): S. Mwaitulo, S. Haukeland2*, M.-G. Sæthre, A. Laudisoit and A.P. Maerere Institutional: Department of Crop Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3005, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : International Journal of Tropical Insect Science Publisher: Cambridge Univ Press Impact Factor: Keywords: banana weevil, biological control, Cosmopolites sordidus, entomopathogenic nematodes Link: http://tinyurl.com/kac2ywr 76. Title: The significance of gathering wild orchid tubers for orphan household livelihoods in a context of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania Author(s): Joyce FX Challe Institutional: Department of Research and Training, Mikocheni Agricultural Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, PO Box 6226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : African Journal of AIDS Research Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: Keywords: Africa, agricultural economics, child-headed households, food security, impact assessment, natural resource management, non-timber forest products, rural sociology, wild edible plants Link: http://tinyurl.com/otbhtuc 77. Title: Pesticide use among smallholder rice farmers in Tanzania Author(s): Aviti J. Mmochi Institutional: Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 668, Zanzibar, Tanzania Journal : Environment, Development and Sustainability Publisher: Springer Impact Factor: Keywords: Human health, Risk awareness, Zanzibar, Rufiji Link: http://tinyurl.com/ogho53v 78. Title: Poverty and its association with child labour in Njombe District in Tanzania: The case of Igima Ward Author(s): Rocky R.J. Akarro and Nathan Anthon Mtweve Institutional: Department of Statistics, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Current Research Journal of Social Sciences Publisher: Maxwell Scientific Organization, Impact Factor: Keywords: Child labour, Igima Ward, Njombe district, poverty, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/dyupjky 79. Title: Tanzania and the Geo-Politics Of Rural Development: The Return Of Neo-liberalism Author(s): Lindah Mhando Institutional: Other Journal : Journal of Emerging Knowledge on Emerging Markets Publisher: JEKEM Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/c2jlxxn 80. Title: Genetic characterization of African swine fever viruses from a 2008 outbreak in Tanzania Author(s): Misinzo, G., Magambo Institutional: Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Central Veterinary Laboratory, Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Trans-boundary and Emerging Diseases Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: 1.809 Keywords: African swine fever outbreaks; Asfarviridae; arbovirus; domestic pigs; genotyping; phylogenetic analysis Link: http://tinyurl.com/oz4dvq4 81. Title: Microbial quality and associated health risks of raw milk marketed in the Tanga region of Tanzania Author(s): ES Swaia and L Schoonman Institutional: Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania. Tel: +255-272545266, Fax: +255-27-2545264 Journal : Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: - Keywords: Link: Contamination; Health risks; Microbial quality; Whole raw milk; Tanga; Tanzania; Microorganism; Milk-borne hazard; Escherichia coli; Brucellosis; Clostridium; Bacteriological quality http://tinyurl.com/opskhjj 82. Title: Assessing the effects of eviction on household food security of livestock keepers from the Usangu wetlands in SW Tanzania Author(s): J A Ngailo Institutional: Uyole Agricultural Research Centre P.O.Box 400, Mbeya Tanzania. jerryngailo@yahoo.com Journal : Livestock Research for Rural Development Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: conservation, environment, food insecurity, livestock keeping, relocation Link: http://tinyurl.com/ognkbwq 83. Title: Comparison of Cape Town and Skirrow's Campylobacter isolation protocols in humans and broilers in Morogoro, Tanzania Author(s): P Jacob, RH Mdegela, HE Nonga Institutional: Mvomero District Council, P.O. Box 663, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Tropical Animal Health and Production Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 1.115 Keywords: Cape Town protocol, Skirrow's protocol, Isolation, Prevalence, Campylobacter, Humans Broilers Link: http://tinyurl.com/ph8djnf 84. Title: Impact of Socio-economic Activities around Lake Victoria: Land Use and Land Use Changes in Musoma Municipality, Tanzania Author(s): Emmanuel B. Musamba, Yonika M. Ngaga, Emmanuel K. Boon and Richard A. Giliba Institutional: Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania E-mail: e_musamba@yahoo.co.uk Department of Forest Economics, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, Forestry Training Institute, Arusha, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Human ecology Publisher: Kamla-Raj Enterprises Impact Factor: Keywords: Wetland-Ecosystems. Land-Use-Type-Change. Anthropogenic-Activities Link: http://tinyurl.com/bt9aykf 85. Title: The primacy of trust in the social networks and livelihoods of women agroentrepreneurs in Northern TanzaniaAuthor(s): Institutional: Other Journal : African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development Publisher: African Scholarly Science Communications Trust Impact Factor: Keywords: social networks, trust, cell phones, entrepreneurship Link: http://tinyurl.com/py6en5e 86. Title: A social network approach to analyzing water governance: The case of the Mkindo catchment, Tanzania Author(s): C. Steina, Corresponding, H. Ernstsona, J. Barron Institutional: Other Journal : Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 1.11 Keywords: Water governance; Social network analysis; Catchment management; Water resources; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/cwreagu 87. Title: Performance analysis of public funded irrigation projects in Tanzania Author(s): Eliakim C. Matekere and Ninatubu M. Lema Institutional: Department of Irrigation and Technical Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Department of Structural and Construction Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Irrigation and Drainage Systems Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: Keywords: Irrigation projects Performance, Performance assessment Performance indicators Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/cd8cuxk 88. Title: Effects of manure nitrogen on vegetables' yield and nitrogen efficiency in Tanzania Author(s): M. A. Baitilwake, J. P. Mrema, Institutional: Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3203, Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture, Department of Soil Science, P.O. Box 3008, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : International Journal of Plant Production Publisher: biblio.ugent.be Impact Factor: 1.1 Keywords: Manures; Chinese cabbage; Amaranthus; Yield; N efficiency Link: http://tinyurl.com/cc96bgb 89. Title: Occurrences of thermophilic Campylobacter in pigs slaughtered at Morogoro slaughter slabs, Tanzania Author(s): Robinson H. Mdegela, Kibona Laurence, Petro Jacob, Hezron Emmanuel Nonga Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Tropical Animal Health and Production Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 1.115 Keywords: Link: Thermophilic Campylobacter Pigs Slaughter Morogoro Tanzania http://tinyurl.com/o9g9q4x 90. Title: Participatory wildlife management in Serengeti, Tanzania: Lessons and challenges from community based conservation outreach project Author(s): Iddi M. Mfunda Institutional: Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, P. O. Box 9372, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Journal : International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Community based conservation, local people, participatory management, wildlife, Western Serengeti, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/ppngong 91. Title: A serological survey for infectious bursal disease virus antibodies in free-range village chickens in northern Tanzania Author(s): E S Swai; M J Kessy; P N Sanka; P F Mtui Institutional: Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania Journal : Journal of the South African Veterinary Association Publisher: scielo Impact Factor: Keywords: free-range chickens, infectious bursal disease, prevalence, risk factors, Tanzania. Link: http://tinyurl.com/qa4kapp 92. Title: Use of ethnobotanical criteria for conservation assessment of plants used for respiratory diseases in Lake Victoria region, Tanzania Author(s): J. N. Otieno et al… Institutional: Institute of Traditional Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied sciences P. O. Box 65001 Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Journal: International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation Publisher: -academic journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Ethnobotany, conservation assessment, Lake Victoria region, medicinal plants, respiratory diseases, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/ow8wbwd 93. Title: First report of gummy stem blight caused by Didymella bryoniae on watermelon and confirmation of the disease on pumpkin in Tanzania Author(s): A. Massawe and I. S. Swai, Institutional: Tengeru Horticultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 1253, Arusha, Tanzania Journal : Plant Disease Publisher: The American Phytopathological Society Impact Factor: 2.449 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/p3mkzam 94. Title: On the origin and diversity of Newcastle disease virus in Tanzania Author(s): Mmeta G. Yongolo et al… Institutional: Department of Virology, Ministry of Livestock Development, Tanzania Faculty of Science, Technology and Environmental Studies, Open University of Tanzania, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Veterinary Publisher: SCIELO Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/cq8vec6 95. Title: The dietary importance of maize in Katumba ward, Rungwe district, Tanzania, and its contribution to household food security Author(s): Rose Mboya, P. Tongoona, J. Derera, M. Mudhara3and A. Langyintuo Institutional: Other Journal : African Journal of Agricultural Research Publisher: Academic journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Maize, food security, Katumba ward. Link: http://tinyurl.com/khzbbfs 96. Title: Traditional water resource management and water quality in rural Tanzania Author(s): AM Strauch, AM Almedom Institutional: Other Journal : Human Ecology Publisher: Springer US Impact Factor: Keywords: Traditional water resource management Local ecological knowledge Tanzania Sonjo Water quality Link: http://tinyurl.com/pefa58b 97. Title: The Jatropha biofuels sector in Tanzania 2005–2009: Evolution towards sustainability? Author(s): Henny A. Romijn, Marjolein C.J. Caniëls Institutional: Other Journal : Research Policy Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Keywords: Biofuels; Evolutionary theory; Innovation systems; Sustainability; Stakeholder conflict; Learning; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/b243kkv 98. Title: Drivers and impacts of land-use change in the Maasai Steppe of northern Tanzania: an ecological, social and political analysis Author(s): Fortunata U. Msoffe et al... Institutional: Other Journal : Journal of Land Use Science Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: Keywords: agriculture, land-use change, drivers of change, semi-arid environment, landscape fragmentation, spatial analysis Link: http://tinyurl.com/ozzx9vk 99. Title: Potential Climate Change Impacts on Direct Economic Values From Wildlife in the Kilombero Ramsar Site, Tanzania Author(s): Siima Bakengesa, Pantaleo Munishi, Stale Navrud Institutional: Tanzania Forestry Research Institute, PO Box 1854, Morogoro, Tanzania Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3009, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Climate change Management Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg Impact Factor: Keywords: Climate change; Direct wildlife economic value; Ramsar site; Ecological change Link: http://tinyurl.com/q6ocqh9 100. Title: Constraints in Chickpea Transportation in the Lake Zone of Tanzania Author(s): A Babu, T Hyuha, I Nalukenge Institutional: Agricultural Research Institute Ukiriguru, Mwanza, Tanzania Journal : Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: Keywords: Chickpea; Constraints; Marketing costs; Optimal solution; Transportation Link: http://tinyurl.com/pr4jpb9 101. Title: 102. Title: Vulnerability of people's livelihoods to water resources availability in semi arid areas of Tanzania Author(s): Shadrack Mwakalila Institutional: Department of Geography, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Email: smwakalila@yahoo.com Journal : Journal of Water Resource and Protection Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Vulnerability, Livelihood, Water Resources, Great Ruaha Catchement Link: http://tinyurl.com/k7gcvoq Social and Economic Factors for the Adoption of Agroforestry Practices in Lake Victoria Catchment, Magu, Tanzania Author(s): AJ Tenge, MC Kalumuna, CA Shisanya Institutional: The University of Dodoma, Dodoma, Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute, Mlingano, Tanga, Tanzania Journal : Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: Keywords: Adoption; Agroforestry; Environmental degradation; Socio-economic factors Link: http://tinyurl.com/cp6uu53 103. Title: Possible involvement of microcystins in the unexplained mass mortalities of Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor Geoffroy) at Lake Manyara in Tanzania Author(s): R. H. Mdegela, G. L. Mwamengele, W. D. Semuguruka Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Hydrobiologia Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 1.784 Keywords: Lesser Flamingo; Mortality; Microcystins; Cyanobacteria; Lake Manyara Link: http://tinyurl.com/ppohpaq 104. Title: 105. Title: 106. Title: Impact of farmer education on their knowledge, attitudes, and practices in southern Tanzania: a case for Taenia solium control Author(s): H A Ngowi, E M Mkupasi, F P Lekule Institutional: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania h_ngowi@yahoo.com Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3004, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Livestock Research for Rural Development Publisher: Academic Journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Health education effect, paired analysis, porcine cysticercosis control Link: http://tinyurl.com/d482r2l Plant communities and tree species associations in a Miombo ecosystem in the Lake Rukwa basin, Southern Tanzania: Implications for conservation Author(s): Pantaleo K. T. Munishi, Ruwa-Aichi P. C. Temu and Soka G Institutional: Department of Forest Biology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania. Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Journal of Ecology and the Natural Environment Publisher: Academic Journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Miombo ecosystem, plant communities, species associations Link: http://tinyurl.com/cwaae5q Dietary Exposure to Mercury of the Adult Population in Mugusu Artisanal Gold Mining Village, Tanzania: A Total Diet Approach Author(s): C. Tungaraza, R.T. Chibunda and A.E. Pereka Institutional: Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3038, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3017, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Publisher: The Open Environmental Engineering Journal Bentham Science Impact Factor: Keywords: Exposure, mercury, gold mining, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/d9ev4sz 107. Title: Multiple Trypanosoma infections are common amongst Glossina species in the new farming areas of Rufiji district. Tanzania Author(s): Malele et al Institutional: Tsetse & Trypanosomiasis Research Institute (TTRI), Box 1026 Tanga, Tanzania Journal : Parasites & Vectors Publisher: BioMed Central Impact Factor: 2.937 Keywords: tsetse, Trypanosoma, Glossina, traps, attractants, livestock, trypanosomiasis, Pastoralists, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/kp2367h 108. Title: 109. Title: Mycobacteria in terrestrial small mammals on cattle farms in Tanzania Author(s): Harrison Sadiki et al… Institutional: Other and Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Veterinary Medicine International Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/cpp4tvf 110. Title: Prevalence of Trypanosoma sp. in cattle from Tanzania estimated by conventional PCR and loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) Author(s): Imna Malele et al… Institutional: Other and Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Research Institute (TTRI), Majani Mapana, Off Korongwe Road, P.O. Box 1026, Tanga, Tanzania Journal : Parasitology Research Publisher: Springer-Verlag Impact Factor: 2.149 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/l2hk6we Population density estimates of some species of wild ungulates in Simanjiro plains, northern Tanzania Author(s): AA Rija, SN Hassan Institutional: Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, PO Box 3073, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : African Journal of Ecology Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: 0.655 Keywords: Link: 111. Title: 112. Title: 113. Title: 114. Title: http://tinyurl.com/k2bhsx2 Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotypes detected in Tanzania from 2003 to 2010: Conjectured status and future prospects Author(s): Kasanga CJ, Sallu R, Kivaria F, Mkama M, Masambu J, Yongolo M, Das S, Mpelumbe-Ngeleja C, Wambura PN, King DP, Rweyemamu MM Institutional: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture. christopher.kasanga@sacids.org. Journal : Onderstepoort J Vet Res Publisher: AOSIS OpenJournals Impact Factor: 0.356 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/pymoz4q The influence of socio-economic factors on deforestation: a case study of the Bereku forest reserve in Tanzania Author(s): Richard A. Giliba et al… Institutional: Forestry Training Institute, Arusha, Tanzania E-mail: richiea78@yahoo.com Journal : Journal of Biodiversity Publisher: KAMLA-RAJ ENTERPRISES Impact Factor: Keywords: Socio-economic Factors. Miombo. Human Disturbance. Deforestation Link: http://tinyurl.com/q7bbhlr The aftermath of environmental disturbance on the critically endangered Coffea kihansiensis in the Southern Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania Author(s): Alfan A. Rija, Kuruthumu A. Mwamende and Shombe N. Hassan Institutional: Department of Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3073, Morogoro, Tanzania Department of Animal Science & Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3004, Morogoro, Tanzania Research & Monitoring-Lower Kihansi Environmental Management Project, National Environment Management Council, P. O. Box 63154, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Correspondence: alfanrija@suanet.ac.tz Journal : Tropical Conservation Science Publisher: Tropical Conservation Science Impact Factor: 0.541 Keywords: Kihansi gorge, wild coffee, parasite infestation, plant growth, population survival Link: http://tinyurl.com/cwqca5e Wildlife or crop production: the dilemma of conservation and human livelihoods in Serengeti, Tanzania Author(s): Iddi M. Mfundaab & Eivin Røskaft Institutional: Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal: International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management Publisher: Taylor & Francis Impact Factor: Keywords: agriculture, crop-raiding, local people, natural resources, poverty, sustainable use, wildlife, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/pqnk75e 115. Title: Socio-economic factors critical for intensification of fish farming technology. A case of selected villages in Morogoro and Dar es Salaam regions, TanzaniaAuthor(s): Institutional: Institute of Social Work, P.O. Box 3375, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Aquaculture International Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 0.912 Keywords: Technology intensification; Fish farming; Food and income security Link: http://tinyurl.com/no6s93r 116. Title: 117. Title: 118. Title: Poverty Reduction Effects of Agricultural Technology: A Micro-evidence from Tanzania Author(s): Solomon Asfaw, Menale Kassie, Franklin Simtowe and Leslie Lipper Institutional: Other Journal : Food Agriculture and immunology Publisher: Impact Factor: 0.714 Keywords: rural poverty; technology adoption; consumption expenditure; propensity score matching; switching regression; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/ngbazrf Seasonal variation in chemical composition of native forages, grazing behavior and some blood metabolites of Small East African goats in a semi-arid area of Tanzania Author(s): J. Safaria, D.E. Mushic, G.C. Kifaroc, L.A. Mtengac, L.O. Eik Institutional: Institute of Rural Development Planning, P.O. Box 138, Dodoma, Tanzania Department of Animal Science and Production, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3004, Morogoro, Tanzania Journal : Animal Feed Science and Technology Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: Keywords: Season; Goats; feeding behavior; Weight gains; Blood metabolites Link: http://tinyurl.com/bwbyt4l Assessing the technical efficiency of Commercial egg production in Tanzania for improved livelihoods Author(s): JM Oleke, AC Isinika Institutional: IITA-Tanzania, Mlalakuwa, (Cocacola) Road, Plot No. 25, Mikocheni Light Industrial Area. P. O. Box 34441, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Institute of Continuing Education, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania. Journal : Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics Publisher: Academic Journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Technical efficiency, intensive, egg production, stochastic frontier, Tanzania. Link: http://tinyurl.com/856vbey 119. Title: Prevalence and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding among women in Kigoma region. Western Tanzania: a community based cross-sectional study Author(s): TE Nkala, SE Msuya Institutional: Department of Community Health, Tumaini University, KCM College, Box 2240, Moshi, Tanzania Journal : International Breastfeeding Journal Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Exclusive breastfeeding, mixed feeding, prevalence, predictors, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/nbejfjj 120. Title: 121. Title: Farm Intensification and Milk Market Expansion in Meru, Tanzania Author(s): Ellen Hillbom Institutional: Other Journal : African Studies Review Publisher: Impact Factor: Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/ogp5l6n 122. Title: Epidemiological investigation into the introduction and factors for spread of Peste des Petits Ruminants, southern Tanzania Author(s): Muse EA et al… Institutional: Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, Sokoine University of Agriculture. epaphrasa@gmail.com. Journal : Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research Publisher: Impact Factor: 0.55 Keywords: Link: http://tinyurl.com/pfagamm The effects of cultivation history on forest recovery in fallows in the Eastern Arc Mountain, Tanzania Author(s): Tuyeni Heita Mwampambaa, Mark W. Schwartz Institutional: Other Journal : Forest Ecology and Management Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 2.487 Keywords: Eastern Arc Mountains; Forest recovery; Landuse history; Nguru Mountains; Shifting cultivation; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/c2o6ue5 123. Title: Forest cover, use and dietary intake in the East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania Author(s): B Powell, J Hall, T Johns Institutional: Other Journal : International Forestry Review Publisher: BioOne Impact Factor: Keywords: East Usambara Mountains, forest cover, wild food, dietary diversity, nutrition Link: http://tinyurl.com/nblznae 124. Title: 125. Title: 126. Title: 127. Title: Influence of early dry season fires on primary production in western Serengeti grasslands, Tanzania Author(s): SN Hassan Institutional: Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; hassanshombe@yahoo.co.uk Journal : Open Journal of Ecology Publisher: Scientific Research Publish Impact Factor: Keywords: Aboveground Net Primary Production; Energy Limitation; Fire-Grazing Interaction; Savanna; Western Serengeti Link: Net precipitation and soil water dynamics in clearings, old secondary and old‐growth forests in the montane rain forest belt of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Author(s): Schrumpf, M et al… Institutional: Other and Botany Department, Herbert V.M. Lyaruu, Botany Department, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Hydrological Processes Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: 2.488 Keywords: mountain rainforest; Andosol; regeneration; soil moisture; interception; rainfall Link: http://tinyurl.com/ppx4mok Recurrence of konzo in southern Tanzania: Rehabilitation and prevention using the wetting method Author(s): N.L.V. Mlingi et al… Institutional: Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC), P.O. Box 977, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania Red Cross Society, P.O. Box 1133, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Journal : Food and Chemical Toxicology Publisher: Elsevier Impact Factor: 2.999 Keywords: Konzo; Cassava consumption; Cyanogens; Rehabilitation; Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/bq3w8cl Author(s): Impact of non‐livelihood‐based land management on land resources: the case of upland watersheds in Uporoto Mountains, South West Tanzania PK Mwanukuzi Institutional: Department of Geography, University of Dar Es Salaam, PO Box 35049, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania E-mail: pmwanukuzi@udsm.ac.tz Journal : The Geographical Journal Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: Keywords: land management; livelihood; mountain watersheds; land degradation; land use Link: http://tinyurl.com/cuzplkf 128. Title: A revision of the Paniscomima of the African Subregion with the description of two new species from Malawi and Tanzania (Hymenoptera, Rhopalosomatidae) Author(s): Lohrmann, V. Institutional: Other Journal : Zoosystematics and Evolution Publisher: Wiley Online Library Impact Factor: Keywords: Vespoidea; Afrotropical taxonomy; new species; biogeography Link: http://tinyurl.com/ntcrdd3 129. Title: 130. Title: Morphology, pathogenicity and molecular identification of Fusarium spp. from wilting eggplants in Tanzania Author(s): M.M. ABANG et al… Institutional: AVRDC-The World Vegetable Center, Arusha, Tanzania and Other Journal : African Crop Science Conference Proceedings Publisher: African Crop Science Society Impact Factor: Keywords: Fusarium equiseti, F.oxysporum, F. solani, Fusarium wilt, Solanum species Link: http://tinyurl.com/o9s8wtm Quality of human capital for agricultural production in rural areas of Morogoro and Iringa regions, Tanzania Author(s): J. Kinabo et al… Institutional: Department of Food Science and Technology, P. O. Box 3006 SUA Morogoro, Tanzania. NORAGRIC, UMB, Norway. Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, P. O. Box 3007 SUA Morogoro, Tanzania. CONSENUTH, P. O. Box 8218 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre P. O. Box 977 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Regional Agricultural Office Iringa, Tanzania. Journal : African Journal of Agricultural Research Publisher: Academic Journals Impact Factor: Keywords: Human capital, productivity, health, nutritional status, rural, quality, Tanzania Link: http://tinyurl.com/oddbr7p 131. Title: Human Activities Influencing Deforestation on Meru Catchment Forest Reserve, Tanzania Author(s): Richard A. Giliba et al… Institutional: Forestry Training Institute, Tanzania and Other Journal : Journal of Human Ecology Publisher: Kamla-Raj Impact Factor: Keywords: Forest. Catchment Forest. Cultivation. Deforestation Link: http://tinyurl.com/q57cgf7 132. Title: The coconut mite, Aceria guerreronis, in Benin and Tanzania: occurrence, damage and associated acarine fauna Author(s): K. Negloh, R. Hanna, P. Schausberger Institutional: Other Journal : Experimental and Applied Acarology Publisher: Springer Netherlands Impact Factor: 1.725 Keywords: Cocos nucifera; Eriophyidae; Phytoseiidae; Predatory mites; Mite diversity Link: http://tinyurl.com/p5o6af3