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Li HY, Xu L, Liu J, Wang N (2004) Assessment of nutritive value of whole corn stover and its
morphological fractions. Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 27(2):194–200
Mdoe NSY, Mlay GI, Kadigi M (2015) Farming systems in Tanzania. Empirical evidence of
changes in livelihood patterns and poverty among smallholder farmers. In: Lal R, Singh BR,
Mwaseba DL, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Eik LO (eds) Sustainable intensification to advance
food security and enhance climate resilience in Africa. Springer Basel, pp 555–571. ISBN
978-3-319-09359-8
Mo M, Weiby KV, Urio NA, Mtengeti EJ, Eik LO, Sundstøl F, Safari J (2008) Recent trends in
upgrading crop residues for ruminant feeding: a review. Tanzan J Agric Sci 8(2):171–179
Mtengeti EJ, Phiri ECJH, Urio NA, Mhando DG, Mvena Z, Ryoba R, Mdegela R, Singh BR, Mo
M, Wetlesen A, Lørken T, Reksen O (2008) Forage availability and its quality in the dry season
on smallholder dairy farms in Tanzania. Acta Agric Scand Sect A Anim Sci 58(4):196–204
Mtengeti EJ, Brentrup F, Mtengeti E, Eik LO, Chambuya R (2015) Sustainable intensification of
maize and rice in smallholder farming systems under climate change in Tanzania. In: Lal R,
Singh BR, Mwaseba DL, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Eik LO (eds) Sustainable intensification to
advance food security and enhance climate resilience in Africa. Springer Basel, pp 441–465.
ISBN 978-3-319-09359-8
Mtengeti EJ, Brentrup F, Mtengeti E, Eik LO, Chambuya R (2016) Effect of improved plant
nutrition on maize (Zea mays) and rice (Oryza sativa) grain chemical nutrient content under
smallholder farming systems in Tanzania. In: Lal R, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Singh BR,
Mosogoya T, Eik LO (eds) Climate change and multi-dimensional sustainability in African
agriculture. Springer Basel, pp 485–504. ISBN 978-3-319-41238-2
Msanya BM, Kaaya AK, Araki S, Otsuka H, Nyadzi GI (2003) Pedological characteristics, general
fertility and classification of some benchmark soils of Morogoro District, Tanzania. Afric J of
Sci Techn 4(2):101–112
National Research Council (2001) Nutrient requirements for dairy cattle. 7th rev. ed. Natl. Acad.
Sci., Washington, DC
NEPAD (2005) Integrating livestock, forestry and fisheries subsector into the CAADP, Companion
document to the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme, NEPAD, Nairobi
Okalebo JR, Othieno CO, Woomer PL, Karanja NK, Semoka JRM, Bekunda MA, Mugendi DN,
Musaya RM, Bationo A, Mukhwana EJ (2006) Available technologies to replenish soil fertility
in East Africa. Nutr Cycl Agroecosyst 76:153–170
Pass (2012) Private agricultural sector support: investment potential in Grain. http://www.pass.
ac.tz/investmentpotential.html
Phiri ECJH, Chibunda RT, Pereka AE, Mtengeti EJ, Urio NA, Katakweba AA (2008)
Haematological and metabolic profiles of smallholder dairy cows in relation to weather patterns in southern highlands of Tanzania. Tanzan Vet J 25(2):111–120
RATES (2003) Maize market assessment and baseline study for Tanzania. Regional Agricultural
Trade Expansion Support Program (RATES). Nairobi, Kenya
Romney DL, Thorne P, Lukuyu B, Thornton PK (2003) Maize as food and feed in intensive smallscale systems: management options for improved integration in mixed farming systems of east
and southern Africa. Field Crop Res 84:159–168
Sath K, Pauty, Holtenius K (2013) Mineral status in cattle fed rice straw and Para grass combined with different levels of protein derived from cassava foliage. Asian-Australas J Anim
Sci 26:59–64
Singh RB, Saha RC, Singh M, Chandra D, Shukla SG, Walli TK, Pradhani PK, Kessels HPP (1995)
Rice straw-its production and utilization in India. In: Sngh K, Schiere JB (eds) Handbook for
straw feeding systems. ICAR, New Delhi pp 325–337
Thornton PK, Krushka RRL, Heminger N, Kristjanson P, Reid RS, Atieno AN, Ndegwa T (2002)
Mapping poverty and livestock in the developing world. ILRI, Nairobi
USDA (2017) United States Agency for International Development Tanzania corn, wheat and rice
report. http://gain.fas.usda.gov. Visited 13 Feb 2019
E. J. Mtengeti et al.
Li HY, Xu L, Liu J, Wang N (2004) Assessment of nutritive value of whole corn stover and its
morphological fractions. Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 27(2):194–200
Mdoe NSY, Mlay GI, Kadigi M (2015) Farming systems in Tanzania. Empirical evidence of
changes in livelihood patterns and poverty among smallholder farmers. In: Lal R, Singh BR,
Mwaseba DL, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Eik LO (eds) Sustainable intensification to advance
food security and enhance climate resilience in Africa. Springer Basel, pp 555–571. ISBN
978-3-319-09359-8
Mo M, Weiby KV, Urio NA, Mtengeti EJ, Eik LO, Sundstøl F, Safari J (2008) Recent trends in
upgrading crop residues for ruminant feeding: a review. Tanzan J Agric Sci 8(2):171–179
Mtengeti EJ, Phiri ECJH, Urio NA, Mhando DG, Mvena Z, Ryoba R, Mdegela R, Singh BR, Mo
M, Wetlesen A, Lørken T, Reksen O (2008) Forage availability and its quality in the dry season
on smallholder dairy farms in Tanzania. Acta Agric Scand Sect A Anim Sci 58(4):196–204
Mtengeti EJ, Brentrup F, Mtengeti E, Eik LO, Chambuya R (2015) Sustainable intensification of
maize and rice in smallholder farming systems under climate change in Tanzania. In: Lal R,
Singh BR, Mwaseba DL, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Eik LO (eds) Sustainable intensification to
advance food security and enhance climate resilience in Africa. Springer Basel, pp 441–465.
ISBN 978-3-319-09359-8
Mtengeti EJ, Brentrup F, Mtengeti E, Eik LO, Chambuya R (2016) Effect of improved plant
nutrition on maize (Zea mays) and rice (Oryza sativa) grain chemical nutrient content under
smallholder farming systems in Tanzania. In: Lal R, Kraybill D, Hansen DO, Singh BR,
Mosogoya T, Eik LO (eds) Climate change and multi-dimensional sustainability in African
agriculture. Springer Basel, pp 485–504. ISBN 978-3-319-41238-2
Msanya BM, Kaaya AK, Araki S, Otsuka H, Nyadzi GI (2003) Pedological characteristics, general
fertility and classification of some benchmark soils of Morogoro District, Tanzania. Afric J of
Sci Techn 4(2):101–112
National Research Council (2001) Nutrient requirements for dairy cattle. 7th rev. ed. Natl. Acad.
Sci., Washington, DC
NEPAD (2005) Integrating livestock, forestry and fisheries subsector into the CAADP, Companion
document to the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme, NEPAD, Nairobi
Okalebo JR, Othieno CO, Woomer PL, Karanja NK, Semoka JRM, Bekunda MA, Mugendi DN,
Musaya RM, Bationo A, Mukhwana EJ (2006) Available technologies to replenish soil fertility
in East Africa. Nutr Cycl Agroecosyst 76:153–170
Pass (2012) Private agricultural sector support: investment potential in Grain. http://www.pass.
ac.tz/investmentpotential.html
Phiri ECJH, Chibunda RT, Pereka AE, Mtengeti EJ, Urio NA, Katakweba AA (2008)
Haematological and metabolic profiles of smallholder dairy cows in relation to weather patterns in southern highlands of Tanzania. Tanzan Vet J 25(2):111–120
RATES (2003) Maize market assessment and baseline study for Tanzania. Regional Agricultural
Trade Expansion Support Program (RATES). Nairobi, Kenya
Romney DL, Thorne P, Lukuyu B, Thornton PK (2003) Maize as food and feed in intensive smallscale systems: management options for improved integration in mixed farming systems of east
and southern Africa. Field Crop Res 84:159–168
Sath K, Pauty, Holtenius K (2013) Mineral status in cattle fed rice straw and Para grass combined with different levels of protein derived from cassava foliage. Asian-Australas J Anim
Sci 26:59–64
Singh RB, Saha RC, Singh M, Chandra D, Shukla SG, Walli TK, Pradhani PK, Kessels HPP (1995)
Rice straw-its production and utilization in India. In: Sngh K, Schiere JB (eds) Handbook for
straw feeding systems. ICAR, New Delhi pp 325–337
Thornton PK, Krushka RRL, Heminger N, Kristjanson P, Reid RS, Atieno AN, Ndegwa T (2002)
Mapping poverty and livestock in the developing world. ILRI, Nairobi
USDA (2017) United States Agency for International Development Tanzania corn, wheat and rice
report. http://gain.fas.usda.gov. Visited 13 Feb 2019
E. J. Mtengeti et al.
