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Completed Projects

Research projects implemented by TALIRI (Completed Projects)

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Name of the project

Budget

Source

Duration

Location

Contact Person and email

TALIRI Centre

Remarks

1

Developing analytical and advisory networks to improve milk quality from smallholder dairy farms in Tanzania

£91,764

Innovate UK

2022-2023

Tangga (Tanga and Muheza District)

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

TALIRI Tanga

Phase I completed

2

Enhancing the capacity of research institutions for efficient delivery of high-quality and cost-effective Animal Feeds in Tanzania

TZS 60m

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TiKA)

2021-2025

Onstation

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

TALIRI Tanga

Phase I completed

3

Leveraging animal breeding strategies and genomic tools for genetic improvement and advisory networks in smallholder livestock systems in Africa

£25,000

CTLGH, UK

2023-2023

Onstation

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

TALIRI Tanga

Phase I Completed

4

WELL-COW: Tackling tick-borne diseases in smallholder dairy farms in Tanzania with low-cost animal sensing

£8,000

SRUC, UK

2023-2023

Tanga and Morogoro

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

 

TALIRI Tanga

Completed

5

Develop quality and cost-effective animal feeds for cattle finishing in Tanzania

Location Tanga

TZS 120m

COSTECH, GoT

2022-2023

 

Onstation

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

 

TALIRI Tanga

Completed

6

Breeding and conservation programmes for Sahiwal cattle genetic resources in Eastern Africa: Unlocking the potential

USD 75,000

AU-IBAR

2019-2021

 

Arusha and Kilimanjaro

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

 

TALIRI Tanga

Completed

7

Genetic Improvement and Community-based Conservation of Pare White Goats in Tanzania

USD 50,000

AU-IBAR

2019-2021

Arusha and Kilimanjaro

Dr. Zabron Nziku

czabronn@gmail.com

zabron.nziku@taliri.go.tz

 

TALIRI West Kilimanjaro

Completed

8

Ex-situ conservation and sustainable utilization of pastures and fodders Gemplasm at TALIRI Tanga

TZS 

GOT-OC/OWN SOURCE

2015-2025

Onstation

Mr. Walter Mangesho

wmangesho81@gmail.com

walter.mangesho@taliri.go.tz

 

TALIRI Tanga

Completed

9

Performance analysis of cassava varieties as potential source of animal feed supplements in Eastern zone of Tanzania

TZS 15m

GOT-OC/OWN SOURCE

2020-2025

Onstation

Mr. Valentino Urassa

valetaliri@gmail.com

valentino.urassa@taliri.go.tz

TALIRI Tanga

Completed