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Name:   Boniface Hussein John Massawe (PhD)<\/span><\/p>\n

CONTACTS:<\/strong> Email: bhjmassawe@sua.ac.tz<\/a> Cellular: +255 682 192 352\/+255 767 822 247  Fax:255-23-2603259<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (CSEE)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1994<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Moshi Secondary School \u2013 Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ACSEE)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1997<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Moshi Secondary School \u2013 Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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BSc. Agronomy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2002<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sokoine University of Agriculture<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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MSc. Land Use Planning and Management<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2011<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sokoine University of Agriculture<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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PhD<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2015<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Ohio State University, USA<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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RESEARCH <\/strong><\/p>\n

Research team member, project Title: Geospatial and ICT capacities in Tanzanian Higher Education Institutions (GEO-ICT). Project Duration: 2017 \u2013 2020. Coordinating Institution: University of Turku, Finland<\/p>\n

Research team member, Project title: Bringing evidence to bear on negotiating ecosystem service and livelihood trade-offs in sustainable agricultural intensification in Tanzania, Ethiopia and Zambia. Project is a part of the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification Research and Learning in Africa (SAIRLA) program funded by UK\u2019s Department for International Development (DFID). Project time: 2016-2020. The Project is based at ICRAF, Nairobi.<\/p>\n

Student researcher (PhD): Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI)<\/a> Project. 2012 \u2013 2015<\/p>\n

June 8 \u2013 August 31, 2011: I was a visiting Soil Scientist Researcher at the Soil Lab of the Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan<\/p>\n

Student researcher (MSc): Landscape-ecological clarification of bubonic plague distribution and outbreaks in the western Usambara Mountains, Tanzania (LEPUS) Project, 2009 – 2010.<\/p>\n

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 Student Research Supervision<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Postgraduate<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Jackson, Z (2019). Land evaluation and suitability assessment of soils for crops produced in Butuguri ward, Butiama district in Mara region, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture. (MSc)<\/p>\n

Isdori, Daniel (on-going). Prediction of spatial distribution of soil salinity and its management implications for rice production at Magozi irrigation scheme, Iringa, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture. Dissertation in writing stage stage. (MSc)<\/p>\n

Mwakinyala, Nicolaus (on-going). Pedological characterization and classification of soils of MATI Mubondo farm, Kasulu Kigoma Tanzania. In course work and proposal development stage<\/p>\n

Bazugba, Isaac (on-going). Multi-criteria land suitability evaluation of rainfed hybrid maize in the Greenbelt zone, Gbudue State, South Sudan. Sokoine University of Agriculture. Incorporating comments after proposal\u2019s seminar presentation<\/p>\n

Undergraduate:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nsongoma, M. J. L. (2016). Assessment of crop types allocated on soils classified based on indigenous knowledge in Mkundi area of Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/E\/2013\/0001)<\/p>\n

Masam, T. S. (2016). Comparing different soil bulk density determination methods using Ferralsols, Acrisols and Fluvisols. Sokoine University of Agriculture. (AGR\/E\/2013\/0078)<\/p>\n

Kajoro, M. (2016). Mapping recent levels of nitrogen (n) on different land uses at SUA Solomon Mahlangu Campus (SMC) Farm, Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture. (AGR\/D\/2013\/0046)<\/p>\n

Maulidi, N. (2016). Mapping surface soil iron levels for various crops productions at SUA Magadu Farms in Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/D\/2013\/0032)<\/p>\n

Samson, P. (2017). Mapping continous vertical distribution of soil pH in selected Acrisols, Vertisols and Ferralsols profiles of SUA Magadu Farm, Morogoro Urban. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/D\/20013\/0082)<\/p>\n

Semetei, Z. (2017). Yield response of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) to different rates of phosphorus fertilizer in Morogoro. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/D\/2014\/0070)<\/p>\n

Samwel, T. (2017). Predicting and mapping levels of soil iron in Magadu Farm at SUA, Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/D\/2014\/0002)<\/p>\n

Kayanda, B. W. (2018). Mapping levels of soils pH and electrical conductivity for crop production in Inyala ward, Mbeya, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/E\/2015\/0057)<\/p>\n

Muna, M. Y. (2018). Comparison of soil properties status under controlled against noncontrolled environment at Crop Museum, SUA, Morogoro. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/E\/2015\/0065)<\/p>\n

Mbega, P. (2018). Variation of soil properties with distance from tree trunk of Faidherbia albida: A Case of Mbarali District, Mbeya, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/E\/2015\/0067)<\/p>\n

Stanslaus, L. M. (2018). Complementary survey for mapping the spatial distribution of surface soil iron from Magadu Farm at Sua, Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/D\/2015\/0037)<\/p>\n

Fidelis, Y. (2018). Evaluation and mapping of iron nutrient levels for different crops production at SUA Magadu Farm in Morogoro, Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (AGR\/E\/2015\/0052)<\/p>\n

Aggrey Thobias Sanga (Ongoing) Assessment and mapping of surface soil micronutrient contents in SUA model farm Reg. No. AGR\/D\/2016\/0053<\/p>\n

Anton Peter G (Ongoing) Assessment and mapping of CEC and exchangeable bases in the SUA model farm surface soil Reg. No. AGR\/D\/2016\/0001<\/p>\n

James Martin (Ongoing) Assessment and mapping of surface soil pH, electrical conductivity and soil texture in the SUA model farm. Reg. No. AGR\/D\/2016\/0013<\/p>\n

Kitalagwa Daudi Madida (Ongoing). Assessment and mapping of nitrogen, phosphorus, and organic carbon levels in the SUA model farm surface soils. Reg. No. AGR\/E\/2016\/0070<\/p>\n

Mwipugi, L.E. (Ongoing) Assessment of soil fertility status for production of maize and sunflower at Kimambila- Mvomero Morogoro Tanzania. Reg. No. AGR\/D\/2016\/0039<\/p>\n

Masele, M. E (Ongoing). Assessment of different sizes of polythene bags on development of cashew seedlings. Reg. No. REG NO: AGR\/E\/2015\/0068<\/p>\n

Kingu, Amani J (Ongoin) Pedological characterization and classification of some soils of Bagamoyo District, Coast Region, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/D\/2016\/0021  <\/p>\n

Kikungwe, Sebastian Enock (Ongoing) Pedological characterization and classification of some soils of Sumbawanga District, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/E\/2016\/0068<\/p>\n

Malambugi, Novatus E (Ongoing) Pedological characterization and classification of some typical soils of former Basotu Wheat Farm, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/D\/2016\/0029<\/p>\n

Mpinda, Grace Christopher (Ongoing) Pedological characterization and classification of some soils of Musa Mijanga Irrigation Scheme, Hai District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/D\/2016\/0037<\/p>\n

Rashid, Rashid M (Ongoing). Pedological characterization and classification of some soils of Kikafu Chini Irrigation Scheme, Hai District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/E\/2016\/0079<\/p>\n

Yahya, Michael S (Ongoing) Pedological characterization and classification of some soils of Kibaha District (Chrismill Farm), Coast Region Region, Tanzania, using the 2014 versions of the USDA Soil Taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. Reg. No: AGR\/D\/2016\/0060<\/p>\n

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