Mariamu Ahsad Bakari
Assistant Lecturer
Mariamu Ahsadi Bakari is an assistant lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture in the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences. She holds a BSc in aquaculture from Sokoine University of Agriculture and an MSc in aquaculture from the University of Can Tho Vietnam. She teaches courses on Fish nutrition, Fish breeding and Propagation, Post-harvest handling and value addition of aquatic products and Introduction to aquaculture. The areas of her research interest include Aquaculture production systems, Aquaculture breeding and propagation and Fish nutrition. She is currently working on the project titled “Intensification of tilapia culture using biofloc technology” funded by Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUARIS 2).
Academic and Professional Qualifications
Academic/Educational Background (specify education level, where and when obtained)
| Year | University | Award |
| 2018 – 2020 | Can Tho University (CTU), Vietnam | MSc. Tropical Aquaculture |
| 2014-2017 | Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Tanzania | BSc. Aquaculture |
Research Interests / Areas
Aquaculture production system; Aquaculture breeding and propagation; Fish nutrition
Funded Research Projects
| Year | Project title | Level of participation |
| 2022 | SUARIS 2 – Intensification of tilapia culture using biofloc technology | Principle Investigator |
Teaching Courses
Fish nutrition, Fish breeding and propagation, Post-harvest handling and value addition of aquatic products and Introduction to aquaculture
Students Supervision
| Year | Degree program | Number of students |
| 2021 | BSc. Aquaculture | 40 |
| 2022 | BSc. Aquaculture | 58 |
| 2023 | BSc. Aquaculture | 37 |
| 2024 | BSc. Aquaculture | 29 |
Publications
Journal Articles
| Year | Paper |
| 2019 | Munubi, R. N., Ahsadi M., Chenyambuga, S. W., Madalla N. A., Quagrainie K., Frimpong E and Egna H. (2019). The influence of fertilization, feeding and a combination of fertilization and feeding on algal quality, primary productivity and growth performance of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus |
| 2021 | Hung, V. N., Bakari, A.M. and Hung, Q. P. (2021). Induced spawning and larval rearing of the sea cucumber Holothuria nobilis. The Israel Journal of Aquaculture |
Contact Information:
Postal address: P.O. Box 3004, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania
Email: mariamu.bakari@sua.ac.tz
Cell Phone: +255764907705/+255712872769