• Biomass and volume models based on stump diameter for assessing degradation of Miombo woodlands in Tanzania 

  Manyanda, Bernardol John; Mugasha, Wilson Ancelm; Nzunda, Emannuel F; Malimbwi, Rogers Ernest (Hindawi, 2019)

  Models to estimate forest degradation in terms of removed volume and biomass from the extraction of wood fuel and logging using stump diameter (SD) are lacking. The common method of estimating removals is through estimating ...
• Carbon stocks for different land cover types in Mainland Tanzania 

  Malimbwi, Rogers; Zahabu, Eliakimu; Njana, Marco Andrew; Mugasha, Wilson Ancelm; Mauya, Ernest William (2019-04)

  Background: Developing countries participating in the mitigation mechanism of reducing emissions from defor- estation and forest degradation (REDD+), are required to establish a forest reference emission level (FREL), if ...
• Height-diameter allometry for tree species in Tanzania mainland 

  Mugasha, W A; Mauya, E W; Njana, A M; Karlsson, K; Malimbwi, R E; Ernest, S (Hindawi, 2019-02)

  Total tree height (H) and diameter at beast height (D) are important independent variables in predicting volume, biomass, and other forest stand attributes. However, unlike D measurement, which is easy to measure with ...
• Evaluation of the efficacy of the crude extracts of Capsicum frutescens, Citrus limon and Opuntia vulgaris against Newcastle disease in domestic fowl in Tanzania 

  Mtambo, M.M.A; Mushi, E. J; Kinabo, L.D.B; Maeda-Machang’u, A; Mwamengele, G.L.M; Yongolo, M.G.S.; Temu, R. P. C (Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd, 1999-02)

  Prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of a combination of Capsicum frutescens (red pepper), Citrus limon (lemon) and Opuntia 6ulgaris (prickly pear) against Newcastle disease (ND) in domestic fowl were evaluated. ...
• At the heart of REDD+: a role for local people in monitoring forests? 

  Danielsen, Finn; Skutsch, Margaret; Burgess, Neil D; Jensen, Per Moestrup; Andrianandrasana, Herizo; Karky, Bhaskar; Lewis, Richard; Lovett, Jon C; Ngaga, Yonika; Phartiyal, Pushkin; Poulsen, Michael Køie; Singh, S. P; Solis, Silvia; Sørensen, Marten; Tewari, Ashish; Young, Richard; Zahabu, Eliakimu (Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2011)

  Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD+) is a policy mechanism now agreed under the United Na- tions Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It aims to ...
• Payments for environmental services as incentive opportunities for catchment forest reserves management in Tanzania 

  Zahabu, E; Malimbwi, R.E; Ngaga, Y.M (2022-02)

  Catchment forests occupy a total of 2.8 million hectares in Tanzania. This is about 8% of the total forested land in Tanzania. While catchment forests offer both direct tangible benefits and indirect benefits of which ...
• Procedures for quantification of belowground biomass of three mangrove tree species 

  Njana, Marco Andrew; Eid, Tron; Zahabu, Eliakimu; Malimbwi, Rogers (Springer Science, 2015-02)

  A review of studies on belowground biomass (BGB) of mangroves revealed that proce- dures for excavation and determination of dry weight are insufficiently documented. The main objective of this study was therefore to ...
• Woodlands and the charcoal trade: the case of Dar es Salaam City 

  Malimbwi, Rogers E; Zahabu, Eliakimu M (2008)

  Tanzania has a total area of about 94.5 million ha out of which 88.6 million ha is covered by land- mass and the rest is inland water. Forests and woodlands in Tanzania cover about 34 million hec- tares making about 40% ...
• Effect of hot water and chemical treatments on the germination of Albizia schimperana seed 

  Msanga, H. P; Maghembe, J. A (Elsevier Science Publishers B.V, 1986-03)

  The effect of water temperature at soaking and various chemical applications following soaking on the germination of Albizia schimperana seed was studied. The aim was to increase the overall germination percentage and to ...
• Above- and belowground tree biomass models for three mangrove species in Tanzania: a nonlinear mixed effects modelling approach 

  Njana, Marco Andrew; Bollandsås, Ole Martin; Eid, Tron; Malimbwi, Rogers Ernest; Zahabu, Eliakimu (Springer, 2015-10)

  & Key message Tested on data from Tanzania, both existing species-specific and common biomass models developed elsewhere revealed statistically significant large prediction errors. Species-specific and common above- and ...
• Impact of forstland tenure changes on forest cover, stocking and three species diversity in Amani natural reserve, Tanzania 

  Mpanda, Mathew M; Luoga, Emmanuel J; Kajembe, George C; Eid, Tron (Academic Publishers, 2011)

  The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of changes from private to state tenure on forest resources for three blocks in Amani Nature Reserve. The resource changes were determined in terms of forest cover, ...
• Modelling aboveground forest biomass using airborne laser scanner data in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania 

  Mauya, Ernest William; Ene, Liviu Theodor; Bollandsås, Ole Martin; Gobakken, Terje; Næsset, Erik; Malimbwi, Rogers Ernest; Zahabu, Eliakimu (Springer, 2015)

  Background: Airborne laser scanning (ALS) has emerged as one of the most promising remote sensing technologies for estimating aboveground biomass (AGB) in forests. Use of ALS data in area-based forest inventories relies ...
• Growth and ectomycorrhizal development of pinus caribaea seedlings inoculated with basidiospores of scleroderma dictyosporum in fertilized nursery soil in Tanzania 

  Maghembe, J. A; Redhead, J. F (Elsevier, 1984-01)

  Seeds of Pinus caribaea were sown in plastic pots containing nursery soil with or without a basidiospore inoculum of Scleroderma dictyosporum. After seedling establishment, five fertilizer treatments involving 0, 250, 500, ...
• Intercropping, weeding and spacing effects on growth and nutrient content in Leucaena leucocephala at Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Maghembe, J. A; Kaoneka, A. R. S; Lulandala, L. L. L (Elsevier, 1986-03)

  The study was conducted to evaluate the suitability of Leucaena leucocephala for fuelwood and pole production using agroforestry in a semiarid environment. The trial site, planted in February 1980 at Mafiga, Morogoro, ...
• Community monitoring in REDD+ 

  Skutsch, Margaret M; van Laake, Patrick E; Zahabu, Eliakimu M; Karky, Bhaskar S; Phartiyal, Pushkin (ResearchGate, 2014-03-27)

  • Communities in forest areas can be trained to map and inventory forests although they may need technical support for some tasks. • The cost of community carbon monitoring is likely to be much less than for professional ...
• Consumers’ preference on imported and locally made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha, Tanzania 

  Kumburu, Neema P.; Kessy, John Francis (SAGE, 2018)

  This study was designed to assess the consumer’s preference between imported and locally made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha in Tanzania. Primary and secondary data for the study were collected from furniture ...
• Dry-season sesbania fallows and their influence on nitrogen availability and maize yields in Malawi 

  Ikerra, S. T; Maghembe, J. A; Smithson, P. C; Buresh, R. J (Kluwer Academic Publishers., 2001)

  Nitrogen deficiency is widespread in southern Africa, but inorganic fertilizers are often unaffordable for smallholder farmers. Short-duration leguminous fallows are one possible means of soil fertility restora- tion. ...
• Challenges facing a community structure to implement CBNRM in the Eastern Cape, South Africa 

  Dold, Anthony; Cocks, Michelle; Grundy, Isla (African Studies Quarterly, 2001)

  In most developing countries, community based natural resource management (CBNRM) initiatives have been adopted in an attempt to address the issue of environmental sustainability. This has largely come about due to an ...
• Designed for accumulation by dispossession: an analysis of Tanzania's wildlife management areas through the case of Burunge 

  Kicheleri, Rose P; Mangewa, Lazaro J; Treue, Thorsten; Nielsen, Martin R; Kajembe, George C (wiley, 2020-12)

  Unfortunately, adverse rather than positive local welfare outcomes of community-based conservation initiatives are quite common. Through the case of Burunge Wildlife Management Area (WMA) this study documents how WMAs ...
• Survival, growth and biomass production of Moringa oleifera provenances at Gairo inland plateau and Ruvu coastal region in Tanzania 

  Chamshama, Shabani A. O; Edward, Ezekiel; Ngaga, Yonika M; Mndolwa, Mathew A (Academic Journals, 2014-01)

  Survival, growth and biomass production was studied among 14 Moringa oleifera provenances at Gairo inland plateau-Morogoro, and Ruvu Coastal Region in Tanzania employing randomized complete block design with three ...

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