{"id":2842,"date":"2022-03-13T22:47:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T19:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/crop\/?page_id=2842"},"modified":"2022-03-13T23:46:36","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T20:46:36","slug":"facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/facilities","title":{"rendered":"Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"qx-section-702\" class=\"qx-section \">\n<div id=\"qx-row-423\" class=\"qx-row \">\n<div id=\"qx-column-105\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-12 qx-col-md-12 qx-col-sm-12 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-heading-138\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-heading \">\n<div class=\"section-title\">\n<div id=\"qx-section-702\" class=\"qx-section \">\n<div id=\"qx-row-423\" class=\"qx-row \">\n<div id=\"qx-column-105\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-12 qx-col-md-12 qx-col-sm-12 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-heading-138\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-heading \">\n<div class=\"section-title\">\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><ul><li><a href=\"#LABORATORIES\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">0.1<\/span> LABORATORIES<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Tissue_culture_Laboratory\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Tissue culture Laboratory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Crop_Improvement_Laboratory\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Crop Improvement Laboratory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Seed_Health_Laboratory\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Seed Health Laboratory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Crop_Protection_Laboratory\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Crop Protection Laboratory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Horticulture_Laboratories\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5<\/span> Horticulture Laboratories<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#FIELDS\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">5.1<\/span> FIELDS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Horticulture_Unit\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">6<\/span> Horticulture Unit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Crop_Museum\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">7<\/span> Crop Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"qx-title\"><span id=\"LABORATORIES\">LABORATORIES<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"qx-subtitle\">\n<p>The Department of Crop Sciences and Horticulture hosts a number of laboratories for teaching, research and consultancy. Our labs are found in different buildings within the Main Campus. They are organised according to their specialised functions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-section-992110\" class=\"qx-section \">\n<div id=\"qx-row-912114\" class=\"qx-row \">\n<div id=\"qx-column-752115\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-4 qx-col-md-4 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-932116\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Tissue-Culture-section.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Tissue_culture_Laboratory\">Tissue culture Laboratory<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>The tissue culture lab is located in the Horticulture building within the man campus. The lab has the necessary equipment for in vitro propagation of crops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-column-972117\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-4 qx-col-md-4 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-292118\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Crop-improvement-lab.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Crop_Improvement_Laboratory\">Crop Improvement Laboratory<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>Two labs on Crop Improvement are located in the Horticulture building. They are equipped with molecular biology equipment necessary for Marker Assisted Selection (MAS)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-column-882119\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-4 qx-col-md-4 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-892120\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Seed-Health-Lab.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Seed_Health_Laboratory\">Seed Health Laboratory<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>A series of specialised labs on mycology, virology, bacteriology, seed quality testing are found in the African Seed Health Center. These labs have state of..<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-row-332121\" class=\"qx-row \">\n<div id=\"qx-column-652122\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-4 qx-col-md-4 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-772123\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Fruit-flies-rearing-facility.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Crop_Protection_Laboratory\">Crop Protection Laboratory<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>The DCSH has graduate labs for entomology, weed science and general plant pathology. The entomology lab hosts a reference collection of various insects notably fruit flies of Tanzania. The DCSH has a fruit flies rearing facility located with the Horticulture Unit. Surveillance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-column-652124\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-4 qx-col-md-4 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-182125\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Post-Harvest-Research-Lab.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Horticulture_Laboratories\">Horticulture Laboratories<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>The Department of Crop Science and Horticulture\u00a0in its Horticulture building hosts specialised laboratories on fruits, vegetables and post harvest research. These laboratories are mostly used for teaching and students\u2019 research activities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"qx-title\"><span id=\"FIELDS\">FIELDS<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"qx-subtitle\">\n<p>The Department of Crop Sciences and Horticulture have two field used for experimental and demonstration purposes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-section-992110\" class=\"qx-section \">\n<div id=\"qx-row-912114\" class=\"qx-row \">\n<div id=\"qx-column-752115\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-6 qx-col-md-6 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-932116\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Horticulture-Unit-facility-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Horticulture_Unit\">Horticulture Unit<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>The Horticulture unit is 15 ha research, demonstration and semi-commercial area located within Sokoine University of Agriculture Main campus.\u00a0The Unit hosts a diversity of crops including Mango, Mangifera indica L.; tangerine, Citrus reticulata Blanco; lemon, Citrus limon (L.) Burman<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"qx-column-972117\" class=\"qx-column  qx-col-lg-6 qx-col-md-6 qx-col-sm-6 qx-col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"qx-col-wrap\">\n<div class=\"qx-element-wrap\">\n<div id=\"qx-blurb-292118\" class=\"qx-element qx-element-blurb \">\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"qx-image \" src=\"https:\/\/coa.sua.ac.tz\/crop\/images\/facilities\/Crop-Museum-Millet.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"qx-blurb-title \"><span id=\"Crop_Museum\">Crop Museum<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"qx-blurb-content\">\n<p>The Crop Museum is 8 ha farm within Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Main Campus.\u00a0It is a centre for Agrobiodiversity conservation and agro &#8211; ecological intensification. 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