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  1. Spatial and temporal population dynamics of rodents in three geographically different regions in Africa: Implication for ecologically-based rodent management

    Spatial and temporal population dynamics of rodents in three geographically different regions in Africa: Implication for ecologically-based rodent management

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Apia W. Massawe --- Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Loth S. Mulungu --- Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Rhodes H. Makundi --- Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania Nomfundo Dlamini --- Department of Biological Sciences, Swaziland Seth J. Eiseb --- National Museum of Namibia, Namibia Frikkie Kirsten --- Agricultural Research Council-Plant Protection Research Institute, South Africa Themb’alilahlwa Mahlaba --- Department of Biological Sciences, Swaziland Phanuel Malebane --- Agricultural Research Council-Plant Protection Research Institute, South Africa Emil Von Maltitz --- Agricultural Research Council-Plant Protection Research Institute, South Africa Ara Monadjem --- Department of Biological Sciences, Swaziland Peter Taylor --- Durban Natural Science Museum, Heritage and Libraries Department, South Africa Vassana Tutjavi --- National Museum of Namibia, Namibia Steven R. Belmain --- Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, U.K.
    As part of a three-year study to develop ecologically-based rodent management (EBRM) in southern Africa, a capture–mark–recapture study was carried out in Tanzania, Namibia and Swaziland to establish the demographic patterns and population dynamics of rodents. Two study grids were...
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  2. Presence of microplastics in benthic macroinvertebrates along the Kenyan coast

    Presence of microplastics in benthic macroinvertebrates along the Kenyan coast

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: W Awuor --- , Kenya AWN Muthumbi --- , Kenya DV Robertson-Andersson --- , South Africa
    Microplastics (MPs) are plastics less than 5 mm in diameter. Their small size renders them invisible to deposit- and filter-feeding fauna, leading to unintentional ingestion. This study investigated the presence of MPs in an oyster (Saccostrea cuccullata) and three species...
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  3. Computerization adoption in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) in Tanzania: An implementation framework

    Computerization adoption in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) in Tanzania: An implementation framework

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: George Matto --- Moshi Co-operative University, Tanzania
    Studies show that the majority of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) in Tanzania rely on manual operations instead of computerized systems. This has caused various operational challenges and poor governance practices. While some SACCOS have never attempted to adopt...
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