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Genotype and soil fertility interaction in the growth of black spruce progeny from a central New Brunswick population

Maliondo, S. M.; Krause, H. H. (Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 1984)

Seedlings representing 10 half-sib families from a black spruce (Piceamariana (Mill.) B.S.P.) stand in central New Brunswick were raised in a greenhouse on three different soils, each with two levels of fertility. Seedling ...
The influence of economic reforms on utilisation of forest resources by the local communities in Tanzania: The case of Kitulanghalo forest reserve and its surrounding villages, Morogoro District, Tanzania

Ngaga, Y.M.; Kihiyo, V.B.; Kajernbe, G. C. (2004-07-10)

The economic reforms undertaken in Tanzania between 1981 and 1994 ill order to redress the deteriorating economy has caused retrenchment, closure or privatization of some of' the parastatals and many people who were ...
Economics of Rainwater Harvesting for Crop Enterprises in Semi-Arid Areas: The Case of Makanya Watershed in Pangani River Basin, Tanzania

Mutabazi, K.D.; Senkondo, E. E.; Mbilinyi, B.P.; Tumbo, D.S.; Mahoo, H. F. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2005)

Contrary to irrigated agriculture that uses blue water, rainwater harvesting that uses green water as direct rain (in-field management) and runoff (spate irrigation) has been accorded little importance in terms of economic ...
Economic assessment of ecosystem goods and services delivered by Pangani basin, Tanzania.

Lalika, Makarius C.S; Deckere, Eric; Ngaga, Yonika M (2006)

Ecosystem services are increasingly promoted as a means for documenting the values humans place on ecosystems and evaluating benefits derived from natural resources. However, one of the main reasons that scientists and ...
The contribution of palm craft materials to household income in western lowland zone

Sekiete, Elinipa Mnzava (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2007)

This study was designed to determine the contribution of palm craft materials to household income in Western lowland zone of Mwanga district. Data was collected by social economic survey and field inventory. The social ...
Alternative pricing mechanism of teak forest plantation saw-logs in Tanzania

Chamuya, Nuru-Kauye Athuman (Sokoine University Of Agriculture., 2007)

The main objective of the study was to analyze the various pricing mechanisms that can be used in setting prices for teak saw-logs and the prevailing market characteristics influencing prices in Tanzania. Primary data on ...
Effect of human activities on composition and regeneration of woody species in Morogoro fuelwood reserve, Morogoro, Tanzania

Singo, Ijumaa Kombo Mcharo (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2007)

Morogoro Fuelwood Reserve (MFR) is a productive forest under the management of Mvomero district and Morogoro Municipal Authority. The reserve has been modified through human activities. The aim of this study was to ...
Forest income and rural livelihoods under Suledo community based forest management in Kiteto district

Mwakasendo, Clemence Andagile (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2009)

How forest income in Community Based Forest Management (CBFM), enters into peoples’ livelihood diversification strategies, income distributional profile, degree of dependency and variations due to contextual factors is ...
Economic contribution of private woodlots to the economy of Mufindi district – Tanzania

Singunda, Widewell Timothy (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2010)

The main objective of this study was to asses and quantify the contribution of private woodlots to the economy of Mufindi district in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania in year 2008. The specific objectives were, to examine ...
Stand structure and carbon storage in the Nilo nature reserve, East Usambara, Tanzania

Japhet, Emmanuel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

Understanding forest stand structure is necessary for predicting losses and storage of carbon in forests. However, there is scanty knowledge on relationship between stand structure and carbon storage. This study assessed ...
Management cost in government and private forest plantations in Tanzania: Case study of Sao hill and Mapanda plantations, Mufindi district, Tanzania

Malinga, Hamisi Iddi (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2011)

A study on management cost in government and private forest plantations in Tanzania was carried out at Sao Hill Forest Plantation and Mapanda Forest Plantation. Specifically, the study identified management costs of Sao ...
Usage of indices for extraction of built-up areas and vegetation features from Landsat TM image: a case of Dar es salaam and Kisarawe peri-urban areas, Tanzania

Mwakapuja, Francis; Liwa, Evaristo; Kashaigili, Japhet (International Journal of A griculture and Forestry, 2013)

This paper address the use of Indices Co mbination with Supervision Classification methods to extract urban built-up areas, vegetation and water features fro m Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM7) imagery covering Dar es Salaam ...
Forecasting consumption and substitution of sawnwood products in the building industry in Dar es salaam city,Tanzania

Mgana, Joseph Exaud (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

The future consumption and substitution of wood products in the building industry is not well analyzed and examined hence demand for wood in the industry remain uncertain. The study on forecasting consumption and substitution ...
Analysis of climate variability, perceptions and coping strategies of Tanzanian coastal forest dependent communities

Kashaigili, J. J.; Levira, P.; Liwenga, E.; Mdemu, M. V. (2013)

Climate variability and change are among the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Like in many other areas globally, the coastal communities of Tanzania have always been facing climatic variability at various time ...
Challenges and opportunities for sustaining the Usangu wetland in Tanzania

Njau, P. H.; Munishi, P. K. T.; Mbije, N. E.; Kadigi, R .M. J. (2013)

Despite the many benefits that wetlands provide, the same resources constitute one of the most threatened, degraded and lost habitats in the world. Sustaining them and restoring the lost ones require a thorough understanding ...
Institutional and socio-economic factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture with trees in Karatu and Mwanga districts, Tanzania

Nassari, Elisaria Samwel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

A study was carried out to assess institutional and socio-economic factors influencing adoption of Conservation Agriculture with Trees (CAWT) in Karatu and Mwanga districts in Tanzania. Ten (10) villages practicing CAWT ...
Economic valuation of selected non-timber forest products in Chiwale general land forest: a case study of Masasi district, Mtwara region-Tanzania

Elikana, James (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

The study was conducted to assess the economic valuation of selected Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) around Chiwale General Land Forest (CGLF) in Masasi District-Mtwara. The value of NTFPs is not well known in other ...
Effects of rotational woodlots on households’ livelihood in Meatu district, Tanzania

Ruboya, Agnes Alphonse (2013)

Meatu district in Simiyu region is one of the most degraded areas in Tanzania where the effects of deforestation were vivid resulting from increased population of both humans and livestock. The problem extends to the effect ...
Attitude, adoption and economic potentials of Agroforestry in Kilosa district, Morogoro region - Tanzania

Luumi, Fransisca (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

Agroforestry have been proposed as the solution to the prevailing deforestation and land deterioration in developing countries like Tanzania. This study aimed at determining farmer’s attitude, adoption and economic potentials ...
Roles of information provision on bottled mineral water and beverages in environmental management in Kinondoni municipality

Muliahela, Beatrice (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

The study was conducted in Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam City, Tanzania. The aim of the study was to explore the potentials on provision of information on bottled mineral water and other beverages in order to improve ...

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