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The protection of maize against Prostephanus truncatus (Horn), using insecticide sprays in Tanzania

Trials were undertaken in Tanzania to examine the residual efficacy of spray applications of insecticide mixtures as protectants of shelled maize grain against infestation by Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) and Sitophilus species. Application of 0 .5 mg/kg deltamethrin, applied with either 8 mg/kg pirimiphos-methyl

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Big and Small: Changes in Tanzanian Agriculture
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Problems and Prospects of Introducing Livestock Insurance

Before a livestock insurance scheme is introduced, an account should be made of the health condition of the animals to be insured. This includes the availability of veterinary medicines, the number of veterinary doctors and animal science experts, a well co-ordinated extension services, and the infrastructure to suppo...

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Women in Irrigated Agriculture and Related Activities Phase II
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The future of Tanzania: conference report
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Training Needs Assessment
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A description of farm enterprise combinations and production practices in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, 1989 - 1991

The Southern Highlands are the most important grain-producing area of Tanzania. This paper outlines the forces that have determined farming patterns in the area, which is farmed predominantly by smallholders. A major determinant has been state policies, which are described from a historical perspective. With the h...

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Adapting research to farmers' circumstances in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Agricultural technologies for the resource poor smallholder farmers of the Southern Highlands need to be formulated as multiple products tailored to the individual needs of the diverse client groups and production systems. Although some progress has been made, agricultural recommendations for the Southern Highlands...

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Cattle feeding and production in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

The Southern Highlands region is being given particular attention in a thrust to increase dairy production in Tanzania, with an emphasis on the use of improved cattle. For the past 15 years, most of the livestock research programmes at Uyole Agricultural Centre (UAC) have been aimed at increasing milk production in th...

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Contribution of the CILCA Tanzania village level food production project to increases crop yields in Mbozi district

The Tanzania Village Level Food Production Project is a rural development project in Mbozi District of Mbeya Region, in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. It is co-ordinated by the International Liaison Committee for Food Crops (CILCA) and operates in the Ministry of Agricultural under the guidance of Uyole Agricultu...

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Implementation of agricultural technology transfer and development in Tanzania: sharing experiences and progress

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is extensively involved in the promotion of development and technology transfer in developing countries. FAO assistance includes support for training; the planning and administration of research; technology assessment; and the collection of basic data....