Urban pigeons go wild after thousands of years of domestication Pigeon is a bird family that is distributed worldwide with exception of the Sahara Desert, Antarctica and the high Arctic. Pigeons are considered as one of the most intelligent of bird species and the most physically adept creatures in the animal kingdom. The bird has […]
Elon Musk’s internet service Starlink is set to be available in the country in the first quarter of 2023, with analysts cautiously saying the new development will boost the digital economy. The service, which is owned by the SpaceX Company, has been providing internet connectivity using thousands of satellites in space that communicate with designated […]
Scientists led by researchers from the Transmission: Zero team at Imperial College London have engineered mosquitoes that slow the growth of malaria-causing parasites in their guts, and prevent transmission of the disease to humans. The mosquitoes carry a genetic modification that causes them to produce compounds in the gut that stunt the growth of the […]
The Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences is pleased to inform the scientific community that, our PhD candidate Mang’era Samwel Mnyoro has successfully defended his PhD today (16th of November, 2022). The tittle of his PhD study is “DEVELOPING A COST-EFFECTIVE RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEM UNIT USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MEDIA AS BIOFILTERS FOR REMOVING AMMONIA […]
About the author: David Dawson Maleko is a lecturer, researcher and consultant at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, East Africa. He has a Ph.D. degree in the field of Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystems Management from the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tanzania. He holds an M.Sc. in Conservation and Land Management from Bangor […]
SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE College of Agriculture Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences Notice of PhD Defense The Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences (DAARS) is inviting you to a public PhD VIVA-VOCE in respect of Mr. Mang’era Samwel Mnyoro on Wednesday 16th of November, 2022. The Topic of his Thesis “DEVELOPING A […]
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) has successfully conducted a short course on fish farming to agricultural entrepreneurs. The training, which involved 33 self-sponsored participants including six females, was conducted from 6th to 9th May 2019 at SUA. Twelve (12) participants came from Morogoro; Nine (9) participants from Dar es Salaam and three (3) participants from Mwanza. […]
