UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CONAS)

Research Projects at Botany

S/n

Project Title

 

Duration

 

Funding Agency

 

Coordinator of the Project

1

Paths for Increased Production and Continued Poverty Reduction in Rural Coastal Communities in Coastal East Africa: Identification of Indigenous Seaweeds for Cultivation.

 

 

2016 - 2020

 

Swedish Research Council: Project Research Grant

 

Dr. Amelia Buriyo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Global Seaweed STAR

 

2017 - 2021

 

Research Council, UK- Global Challenge Research fund

 

Dr. F. Msuya and

Dr. Amelia Buriyo (Co-PI))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Development of a tissue culture protocol for multiplication of African Blackwood to address challenges of Climate Change.

 

2018 - 2020

 

University of Dar es Salaam

 

Prof A. M. S. Nyomora

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

The Composition, Diversity and Conservation Status of Angiosperms and Vascular Epiphytes in Idewa Forest Reserve, Mufindi, Tanzania.

 

2019 - 2020

 

University of Dar es Salaam

 

Dr..H.J.Ndangalasi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Alternative Wetting and Drying Irrigation (AWD) for Increased Water Productivity and Health Benefits in Tanzania

 

2018– 2020

 

University of Dar es Salaam

 

Dr. Charles Joseph