FARAJA MAKWINJA

Assistant Lecturer, College Of Agricultural Sciences And Food Technology

Education:

Level of education and where attained: MSc (SUA), BSc (SUA)

Teaching:

Specialized areas of teaching: Plant genetics, Agricultural biodiversity conservation and Plant molecular biology

Research:

Research interests: Landraces biodiversity conservation, plant breeding, food security and vegetable farming

Projects:

Recent projects:

• Mutation breeding on improvement of African nightshade- funded by UDSM
• Development of bioactive pesticide for storage pest in maize and beans in Tanzania-funded by UDSM