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Category | Supervising agency | Executing agency | Research focus | Head count | FTEs | Year |
Government | Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) | Directorate of Research and Development (DRD) | Crops, livestock, natural resources, socio-economics | 346 | 346.0 | 2000 |
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| Tropical Pesticides Research Institute (TPRI) | Pesticides | 36 | 36.0 | 2000 |
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| Tse-Tse & Trypanosiomasis Research Institute (TTRI) | Animal health | 7 | 7.0 | 2000 |
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| Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism | Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI) | Forestry, natural resources | 21 | 21.0 | 2000 |
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| Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI) | Fisheries | 30 | 30.0 | 2000 |
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| Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI) | Wildlife | na | na |
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| Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TACRI) | Coffee | 10 | 3.0 | 2000 |
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| Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIR) | Tea | 11 | 9.0 | 2000 |
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Higher Education | Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) |
| Crops, livestock, animal health, natural resources, socio-economics | 243 | 72.9 | 2000 |
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| University of Dar-es-Salaam | Faculty of Science: Department of Botany | Botany | 22 | 2.2 | 2000 |
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| Faculty of Science: Department of Zoology and Marine Biology | Zoology, fisheries | 28 | 8.4 | 2000 |
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| Institute of Marine Service (IMS) | Fisheries, natural resources | 17 | 1.7 | 2000 |
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| Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA) | Natural resources, socio-economics | 17 | 5.1 | 2000 |
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In February 2001, the government of Tanzania was restructured. At that time, DRD’s livestock research institutes were relocated under the newly established Ministry of Water and Livestock Development. Despite this, to-date, livestock research at the field level remains under DRD responsibility.
ASTI country brief on Tanzania, 2003 (PDF 193K)