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Thermal Performance and Technoeconomic Analysis of Solar-Assisted Heat Pump Dryer Integrated with Energy Storage Materials for Drying Cavendish Banana (Musa acuminata)
(Hindawi, 2024-02-02)This study examines a novel solar-assisted heat pump dryer integrated with a thermal energy storage system using soapstone as storage material. The dryer is investigated through experimental analysis across three operating ... -
Time series and ensemble models to forecast banana crop yield in Tanzania, considering the effects of climate change
(Elsevier, 2023-12-01)Banana cultivation plays a pivotal role in Tanzania’s agricultural landscape and food security. Precisely forecasting banana crop yield is essential for resource optimization, market stability, and informed policymaking, ... -
Tin halide perovskites: computational modeling of structural, electronic and thermodynamic properties towards solar cell applications
(NM-AIST, 2021-07)In the photovoltaic field, significant attention has been drawn to lead organo-halide perovskite materials because of their higher ability to convert sun energy to electricity and relatively simple process of fabrication ... -
Tin molybdenum mixed metal oxides catalyst for oxidative desulfurization of model diesel
(NM-AIST, 2023-08)This study reports on synthesis, characterization, and catalytic activity of mesoporous mixed metal oxides of tin (Sn) and molybdenum (Mo) for sulfur removal from model diesel. Variable synthesis conditions, namely ... -
Tipping Points in the Supply of Ecosystem Services of a Mountainous Watershed in Southeast Asia
(MDPI, 2018-07-11)Rubber plantations have expanded at an unprecedented rate in Southeast Asia in recent decades. This has led to a substantial decline in the supply of ecosystem services (ESS) and has reduced livelihood options and ... -
To eradicate or not to eradicate? Recommendations on Prosopis juliflora management in Afar, Ethiopia, from an interdisciplinary perspective
(Springer Open, 2016-08-19)As one of the most invasive species of arid and semi-arid areas of East Africa, Prosopis juliflora has become a major threat to livelihoods of the Afar pastoral people and to the fragile ecosystems they live in. This paper ... -
Tomato Leafminer (Tuta absoluta Meyrick 1917): A Threat to Tomato Production in Africa
(Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International, 2016-11-28)Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an important vegetable crop for income, food and nutrition in Africa. Production of the crop is currently threatened by leaf miner [Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)]. ... -
Tomato Leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick 1917), an emerging agricultural pest in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current and prospective management strategies
(Academic Journal, 2017-02-17)Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an important vegetable crop for income and nutrition of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. However, it is attacked by many insect pests that cause high economic losses. This ... -
Tourism SMEs usage of Social Media Analytics as their Business Intelligence Tool
(International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering (ijasre), 2022-01)This study delivers the results of the survey conducted to investigate the tourism SMEs' usage of social media analytics as their business intelligence tool. The study uses the unified theory of acceptance and use of ... -
Tourism SME’s Adoption of Social Media Analytics Tools and Technology
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022-02)The study analysed the current state of the adoption of social media analytics (SMA) technology and tools to tourism small and medium enterprises (SME) in Tanzania and to understand the factors which influence the adoption ... -
Towards a framework for accessing agricultural market information
(The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2015)Management, development partners, private sector and NGOs are accustomed to ensure enabling infrastructure is provided. Access to markets requires good transport and low transaction cost accompanied with recent market ... -
Towards A Secure Remote Electronic Voting in Tanzania Organizational Challenges
(Advances in Computer Science: an International Journal, 2014-09)This paper discusses organizational challenges that hinder the implementation of secure remote electronic voting in Tanzania and proposes workable solutions to address the identified challenges. The work presented in ... -
Towards agricultural sustainability: Status and distribution of copper in Usangu agro-ecosystem, Tanzania
(Elsevier, 2022-02-28)Despite the positive role of copper (Cu) in plants and animals, excessive amounts have environmental and health effects. Cu has been excessively accumulating in agricultural soils worldwide due to increased agrochemicals ... -
Towards an Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index for Africa
(Springer Nature, 2023-03-18)The applications and benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for socio-economic development are immense. AI is projected to contribute approximately USD 15.7 trillion to the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030. ... -
Towards an Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index for Africa
(Springer Nature, 2023-03-18)The applications and benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for socio-economic development are immense. AI is projected to contribute approximately USD 15.7 trillion to the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030. ... -
Towards an Integrated Mobile Technology on Animal Disease Surveillance Framework in Tanzania : A Systematic Review Summary of Reviewed Literature
(IADITI, 2022)Tanzanian Government, through its national audit office in March 2020, reported the prevalence decline of two animal diseases, namely; Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP). Similarly, ... -
Towards an Integrated Mobile Technology on Animal Disease Surveillance Framework in Tanzania: A Systematic Review
(IADITI, 2022-04-22)Tanzanian Government, through its national audit office in March 2020, reported the prevalence decline of two animal diseases, namely; Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP). Similarly, ... -
Towards an Online Portal for Locating Students’ Private Rental Accommodation in Tanzania
(MODESTUM, 2020-07)Student accommodation has been a challenge in higher education institutions. This paper presents the assessment of the current situation regarding the provision of student accommodation in higher education institutions ... -
Towards Computerization of TB Care at Kibong’oto National TB Hospital in Tanzania
(Journal of systems integration, 2018)Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a global threat that causes millions of deaths globally annually. Several clinical Hospital Management Information Systems (HMIS) have been developed as well as specialized e-health ... -
Towards conservation of Apefly (Spalgis lemolea. Druce) for managing papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink) in Sub Saharan Africa
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-03)This review compiled published information on a rare butterfly, namely Apefly (Spalgis spp) in order to conserve it and explore its potential for managing papaya mealybugs (PM) (Pracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara ...