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Program Grants and Outputs for Year 2005

 

Grant Title:

Toward the costs of providing M.Sc. training in plant breeding for young scientists from the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture and from its University staff

Grants 2005

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PI:

Amon Maerere

Contact Details

Dept. of Crop Science and Production, Sokoine University

P.O. Box 3005, Chuo Kikuu

Phones:- 255-23-2603511/260,

            -255-23-2603718/260

Email: headcrop@suanet.ac.tz or pscrop@suanet.ac.tz

 

Grant No:

2005 FS 064

Grantee:

Sokoine University

of Agriculture

Amount:

$ 278,775.00

Duration:

Graduate Students

Name of Student

Research Subject

Telephone & Email

Bilaro L. Atugonza 

Maize improvement with respect to drought tolerance

  0744-998112

  atubilaro@yahoo.com

Kessy T. Theodore

Rice improvement

  0744-882108

  kessytt@yahoo.comuk

Kilango M. Andrea

Bean improvement in relation to phosphorus nutrition

   0744-512167

michaelkilango@yahoo.com

Kudra Abdul

Screening of bean for resistance to bruchids

   0744-632778

  abdul-kudra@yahoo.com

Liberatus Dominick

Cassava improvement

   0748-466437

   domlib@yahoo.com.uk

Makoye Lameck

Maize improvement for MSV resistance

    0744-263453

    lameck2004@yahoo.com

Ndimbo A. Mary

Genotype X environment interaction in beans

   0744-867755

   ndimbomary@yahoo.com

Simbagije

R. Michael

Sorghum improvement

  0744-077878

  rmsimbagije@yahoo.com

Tusekelege

K.M. Herzron

Screen of beans for resistance to bacterial blight

  0735-457800

  htuselege@yahooo.co.uk

Tryphone

G. Muhamba

Bean improvement in relation to Fe and Zn nutrition

    0744-018531

    tgmuhamba@yahoo.com

 

 

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