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Department of Mathematics and Computer Science [1]

The Department offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research and Computer Science. It also provides service modules to other Departments within the University.
Department of Soil and Plant Sciences [0]

The Department offers bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agriculture with specialization in Crop Production, Soil Science and Horticulture. These programmes are meant to equip students with agronomic knowledge and skills ...
Department of Physics, Geography and Environmental Science [3]

The Department of Physics Geography and Environmental Science is a fusion of two disciplines in Earth Sciences. The Physics area offers programmes to enlighten students on the physical aspects of the universe leading to ...
Department of Livestock, Wildlife and Fisheries [0]

The Department focuses on the importance of the livestock industry in the agriculture sector. The Department offers Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Agriculture with specialization in Livestock Production or Wildlife ...
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The collection consists of completed Postgraduate Theses and Dissertations research projects at GZU.
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Isolation and characterization of biosurfactant producing microbes isolated from the gastrointestinal system of broiler birds fed a commercial diet

Chigede, Ngavaite; Chikwambi, Zedias; Mpofu, Irvin D. T.; Madzimure, James (Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2023)

Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) from improper use of antibiotics in various livestock products is a growing hazard for humans worldwide, with current death rate in excess of 700,000 per annum linked to the problem. ...
Poultry endogenous biosurfactants based feed additive, a potential counter to Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) challenge: a review.

Chigede, Ngavaite; Madzimure, James; Chikwambi, Zedius; Mpofu, Irvin D.T.; Muvhuringi, Prosper Bright (Journal of Technological Sciences (JTS) Chinhoyi University of Technology, 2022)

Biosurfactants are amphiphilic microbial secretions containing surface-active biomolecules produced on living surfaces, such as microbial cell surfaces or extracellular surfaces. They possess a variety of characteristics ...
Feed Management for Smallholder Pig Farming Systems in Zimbabwe

Gombwe, Chipo; Chigede, Ngavaite; Hungwe, Tinoziva; Nhara, Rumbidzai Blessing; Dahwa, Everson; Muvhuringi, Prosper Bright; Maburutse, Brighton Emmanuel (NAM S&T Centre, 2022)

Higher costs of commercial feed coupled with a hyper-inflationary envi ronment in Zimbabwe is impeding developments in the pig industry. The perfor mance and economic effect of substituting commercial feed with iso-nitrogenousand ...
Factors worsening tick borne diseases occurrence in rural communities. A case of Bindura district, Zimbabwe

Muvhuringi, Bright; Murisa, Rutendo; Sylvester, Deliwe; Chigede, Ngavaite; Mafunga, Kudakwashe (Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2022-05)

Since 2018, Zimbabwe has lost more than 9% of its national beef herd due to tick-borne diseases. Theileriosis is the major suspect among the tick-borne diseases. A survey was conducted to find out factors which are worsening ...
Trends in production and consumption of selected biofortified crops by rural communities in Zimbabwe

Muvhuringi, Prosper B; Ngavaite, Chigede (Cogent Food and Agriculture, 2021-03)

Poor dietary diversity is one of the leading causes of high rate of malnutrition in rural communities. Biofortification provides a solution for global micronutrient deficiency through consumption of crops rich in essential ...
The impact of COVID-19 on agricultural extension and food supply in Zimbabwe

Muvhuringi, Prosper Bright; Nyamuziwa, Terrence Kudzai; Chigede, Ngavaite (Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021-04)

The outbreak of the pandemic COVID-19 restricted normal execution of agricultural extension services and movement of agricultural produce to markets. Direct farmer access to extension services was limited due to travel ...
ZIMBABWE’S ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Mapira, Jemitias (Stellenbosch University, 2014)

The environmental education (EE)-sustainable development (SD) nexus has generated much research and debate at local, national and global levels (Fien, 1993). Although the term EE is quite old, dating back to 1948 in Paris ...
SEWAGE TREATMENT, DISPOSAL AND MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS AND THE QUEST FOR A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT IN MASVINGO CITY (ZIMBABWE)

Mapira, Jemitias (Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, 2011)

This study examines the problems of sewage treatment, disposal and management that are bedevilling the city of Masvingo (Zimbabwe). This is done in the light of the current legislation as enshrined in the Environmental ...
CHALLENGES OF WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CHIREDZI, ZIMBABWE

Mapira, Jemitias; Ngaza, Nyashadzashe; Hobwana, Christine (European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2018)

Poor waste management has been one of the greatest challenges in most developing countries. Towns and cities in developing countries have experienced population explosions due to natural increase and rural-urban migration. ...
An investigation on e-resource utilisation among university students in a developing country: A case of Great Zimbabwe University

Mawere, Talent; Sai, Kundai O. S. (South African Journal of Information Management, 2018)

Electronic libraries are the recent development in the ever-changing technological world today. Students nowadays have the ability to carry the library wherever they are, their Internet-enabled devices being the only ...

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