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Assessment of variation in marginal productivity value of water in paddy farming systems in times of water stress
(MDPI, 2022-10-29)Global projections show that increases in agriculture water productivity (AWP) by 30 and 60% in rain-fed and irrigated agriculture, respectively, are required to ensure food security in the period 2000–2025. In sub-Saharan ... -
Assessment of vulnerabilities of the biometric template protection mechanism
(International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration, 2018)In the ever-changing world of global data transmission, the security of data and individual privacy are the growing fears in today’s human life worldwide. The major concerns are the protection of the biometric templates ... -
Assessment of Water Absorption Capacity and Cooking Time of Wild Under-Exploited Vigna Species towards their Domestication
(MDPI, 2019-09-04)Some phenotypic traits from wild legumes are relatively less examined and exploited towards their domestication and improvement. Cooking time for instance, is one of the most central factors that direct a consumer’s ... -
Assessment of water quality variation in rivers through comparative index technique and its reliability for decision making
(Tanzania Journal of Science, 2018)The National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and Weighed Arithmetic Index (WAI) methods for water quality index (WQI) have been studied to evaluate their reliability in water quality assessment in rivers. Water samples were ... -
Associated factors contributing abundance of fleas on rodents in plague endemic area of Karatu district, northern Tanzania.
(IEEE, 2023-07-10)Fleas are small wingless hematophagous insect that are frequently infesting on rodents and other small mammals while acting as reservoirs and vectors of many rodent borne zoonotic diseases including plague infectious disease ... -
Association of Chicken Mx1 Polymorphisms with Susceptibility in Chicken Embryos Challenged with Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus
(Science Alert, 2020)Background and Objective: Genetic selection of chicken genotypes that are less susceptible to Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is a promising option. The present study aimed to investigate polymorphism of chicken Mx1 gene ... -
Association of Ki-67, p53 and BCL-2 bio-markers expression with Clinic-Histopathology of breast cancer among women in Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2019-07)Ki-67, p53, and BCL-2 are now emerging as markers for classifying breast cancer, guiding therapy and predicting treatment responses and prognosis. Restricted data currently exist on these molecular markers in Tanzania; ... -
Association of LEI0258 Marker Alleles and Susceptibility to Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus Infection in Kuroiler, Sasso, and Local Tanzanian Chicken Embryos.
(Hindawi, 2020-04-08)Newcastle disease (ND) control by vaccination and an institution of biosecurity measures is less feasible in backyard chicken in developing countries. Therefore, an alternative disease control strategy like the genetic ... -
The attendance alert based biometric system for employees using fingerprint: a case of hope Africa university, Bujumbura-Burundi
(NM-AIST, 2023-08)Attendance has been used as a key to success in all disciplines worldwide. Most institutions’ officers make efforts to monitor the attendance of their employees in their daily activities. However, most of the applied ... -
Automated Optimization-Based Deep Learning Models for Image Classification Tasks
(Computers, 2023-09-01)Applying deep learning models requires design and optimization when solving multi- faceted artificial intelligence tasks. Optimization relies on human expertise and is achieved only with great exertion. The current ... -
Automated uninterruptible power supply battery protector: case study of Tanzania atomic energy commission, Arusha-Tanzania
(NM-AIST, 2022-08)Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is electrical apparatus that provides emergency power to its load when the input power source fails and manages power fluctuations through its battery during power failure to allow a ... -
Automatic Escaped Animal Detection and Monitoring System: A Case study of Volcanoes National Park (VNP) in Rwanda
(ijasre, 2022-07)The results have been shown that the people especially farmers living at the edge of Volcanoes National Park (VNP) practiced agricultural business due to the fertile soil found in the region. The rising number of agronomies ... -
Automatic Railway Road Crossing (RLC) Traffic Light System for Metric Gauge Railway Network in Tanzania
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2021-11)The verdict has been established that Railway Level Crossings (RLCs) present a possible risk to roads users. Because of the ever- increasing number of vehicles on the road every day, it was determined that employing ... -
Automatic vehicle over speed, accident alert and locator system for public transport (Buses) A case study of Tanzania
(International Journal Of Engineering And Computer Science, 2013-08)Over speed limit violation done by public transport (buses) is a common problem in most of major roads in Tanzania. This has been reported to be one of the traffic accident causes in Tanzania. Moreover road accidents in ... -
Availability and functionality of neonatal care units in healthcare facilities in Mtwara region, Tanzania: The quest for quality of in-patient care for small and sick newborns.
(PLOS ONE, 2022-11-21)Background Evidence shows that delivery of prompt and appropriate in-patient newborn care (IPNC) through health facility (HF)-based neonatal care and stabilization units (NCU/NSUs) reduce preventable newborn mortalities ... -
Available Bandwidth Estimation Techniques (ABETS) For An Efficient Telemedicine Content Transport Network
(IJERT, 2013-07)The ability to measure end-to-end Available Bandwidth (unused capacity) in the network path is useful for route selection in overlay networks, QoS verification, network management, traffic engineering and real-time resource ... -
Avoiding the Use of Exhausted DrinkingWater Filters: A Filter-Clock Based on Rusting Iron
(MDPI, 2018-05-02)Efficient but affordable water treatment technologies are currently sought to solve the prevalent shortage of safe drinking water. Adsorption-based technologies are in the front-line of these efforts. Upon proper design, ... -
Backward Bifurcation and Optimal Control Analysis of a Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense Model
(MDPI, 2019-10-14)In this paper, a mathematical model for the transmission dynamics of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense that incorporates three species—namely, human, animal and vector—is formulated and analyzed. Two controls representing ... -
Bacterial contamination of pork carcasses from Arusha, Tanzania
(Global Journal of Advanced Research, 2016-09-30)Consumer demand for pork in Tanzania is driving growth of an increasing number of poorly equipped formal and informal slaugther facilities. To assess the potential public health challenges from these developments, we ... -
Balancing African Elephant Conservation with Human Well-Being in Rombo Area, Tanzania
(Hindawi Advances in Ecology, 2017-05-31)The critical assessment of the nature and extent of human-elephant conflict (HEC) and its impact on conservation efforts are essential if we are to meet the challenges related to extinction of local population, as well ...