Salum Omari Kuwi

Contact: Phone: +255 719143580
email: bysalu@hotmail.com
salum.kuwi@taliri.go.tz
Kuwi is a Research Officer working at Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI) based in Kongwa, Tanzania. His academic and professional qualifications include a Master of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania; Master in Agriculture (Ruminant feeds and feeding) from University of New England, Australia; Bachelor of Animal Science from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania and Diploma in Animal Feeds from PTC+, Barneveld, Netherland. His research interests are pasture and forage research, feeds and feeding and molecular evaluation of forage species for conservation and breeding purposes. Kuwi has extensive experience in conducting research on pasture and animal feeding in collaboration with local and international organizations. He has attended various professional trainings on livestock production systems, animal nutrition, grazing management and pasture improvement both within and outside Tanzania.