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Repellency of essential oils of some plants from the Kenyan coast against Anopheles gambiae
(Elsevier B.V, 2005-05)
Volatile oils extracted by hydrodistillation from six plant species growing in the Kenyan coast, Croton pseudopulchellus Pax, Mkilua fragrans Verdc. (Annonaceae), Endostemon tereticaulis (poir.) Ashby, Ocimum forskolei ...
Isolation and identification of the genera Acetobacter and Gluconobacter in coconut toddy (mnazi)
(African Journal of Biotechnology, 2008)
This study investigated the occurrence and identified the dominant spoilage genera of acetic acid bacteria in coconut wine (mnazi), by plating the dilution series previously pre-enriched in a basal
medium onto GYP agar, ...
Towards effective knowledge management practices for agricultural information specialists in Tanzania
(2006)
Given the importance of the agricultural sector in Tanzania as the main pillar of
the economy and recent developments in knowledge management and the
importance attached to knowledge as the driving force for development ...
Open access and open source
(Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2006)
This paper discusses how the open access (OA) and open source technology can be
utilized by the African agricultural academic libraries to improve the collaboration and
sharing of information and knowledge among agricultural ...
The role of universities in creating ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
(Paper presented at the International ICT Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 2005)
This paper discusses, analyzes and gives a way forward on the creation of ICT awareness, literacy and expertise
in public universities in Tanzania. Relevant literature and websites were reviewed and interviews with ...
Application of communities of practice in managing tacit knowledge in higher learning institutions
(2008)
Universities and other higher learning institutions are recognized to be in the knowledge business because they are involved in knowledge creation, dissemination and learning. However, in recent years knowledge has gained ...
Training in online search skills at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
(Sokoine University of Agriculture Library, 2008)
TEEAL and AGORA databases form an important part of the electronic resources at
Sokoine National Agricultural Library in Tanzania (SNAL). This paper presents
strategies that SNAL has used to ensure that students, academic ...
THE ROLE OF NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION IN ADDRESSING UNDER-FIVE CHILD MALNUTRITION IN TANZANIA
(2004-03-18)
The paper discusses the role of nutritional information for addressing under-five child malnutrition in Tanzania. The paper is based on a master's dissertation whose objective was to determine the sources of nutritional ...
CHALLENGES OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES IN ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES
(University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal, 2004)
This paper discusses the role of policy for proper and efficient library services in the electronic era. It points out some of the possible dangers of embarking in electronic resources without a proper focus at hand. Thus, ...
Uncovering the tracks of a recent and rapid invasion
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009)
Phytophagous insects of the genus Bactrocera are among the most economically
important invasive fruit fly pests. In 2003, an unknown Bactrocera species was found
in Kenya. First identified as an ‘aberrant form’ of the ...