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TANZANIA

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Main partners involved

Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute​

World Agroforestry Center

Nelson Mandela African Institute

of Science and Technology

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Activities carried out:

  • Soil erosion control by using cover crops

  • Soil fertility improvement through the integration of organic and Inorganic fertilizers

  • Management of high fluoride levels

  • Mapping of soil degradation 

  • On-station experimentation to validate the effects of  organic and inorganic fertilizer integration

  • Testing and validation of the effects of homemade bio-pesticide against lablab and common bean pests

  • Testing and validation of the effectiveness of indigenous botanical plants

  • Assessment of NUS – lablab varieties and their resistance to drought

  • Monduli, Arusha Region - Northern Tanzania

    • 60 males and 60 females farmer

    • About 308km from Dodoma

    • FFRU-A and FFRU-B

  • Arusha, Arusha Region - Northern Tanzania

    • 20 males and 20 females farmer

    • About 329km from Dodoma

    • FFRU-B

  • Arumeru, Arusha Region - Northern Tanzania

    • 55 males and 55 females farmer

    • About 342km from Dodoma

    • FFRU-C

  • Same, Same district - Northern Tanzania

    • 15 males and 15 females farmer

    • About 323km from Dodoma

    • FFRU-D

NM-AIST, ICRAF, TARI FFRUs

1

ICRAF, TARI and NM-AIST

Neglected Underutilized crop Species

Macadamia nuts, Cocoa tree, Lab Lab bean, Finger millet

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3

ICRAF, TARI and NM-AIST

Land recovery

Focusing on the recovery of abandoned land and the restoration of sustainable production

2

TARI and NM-AIST

Sustainable soil management

Sustainable soil management, integrated soil fertility management strategies intercropping. 

4

TARI and NM-AIST

Plant protection

Retrieving plant protection traditional knowledge, Post-harvest management strategies to avoid mycotoxin contamination.

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