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Transforming Communities in Zimbabwe through Application of Sufficiency Economy…

This was the title of the award-winning essay by Midlands State University development studies expert, Professor Jephias Matunhu based on his research and work on…

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MSU Adds Another Feather to Its Cap

Friday the 31st of August was a momentous day for Midlands State University as the ‘University of First Choice’ lived up to its name at…

New Publications

Nyasha Sakadzo, Kasirayi Makaza, Ignatius Chagonda, Jimmy Shanangura, and Tafadzwa T Haripo (2018) Response of maize (Zea maysL) inbred lines to different herbicide combinations. African Journal of Agricultural Research Vol. 13(31), 1540-1550
Sungirai, M., Moyo, D.Z., De Clercq, P., Madder, M., Vanwambeke, S.O., De Clercq, E.M., 2018. Modelling the distribution of Rhipicephalus microplus and R. decoloratus in Zimbabwe. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports.14C, 41-49.
Moyo, D.Z., Chakuya, J., Sungirai, M., 2018. Ixodid ticks of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), impala (Aepyceros melampus) and elephant (Loxodonta africana) in five protected park estates in the Zambezi valley, Zimbabwe. Experimental and Applied Acarology 75 (4), 409-417.
Marvelous Sungirai, Samantha Baron, Nicolaas A. Van der Merwe, Doreen Zandile Moyo, Patrick De Clercq, Christine Maritz-Olivier, Maxime Madder (2018) Population structure and genetic diversity of Rhipicephalus microplus in Zimbabwe. Acta Tropica 180:42-46.
Marvelous Sungirai, Samantha Baron, Doreen Zandile Moyo, Patrick De Clercq, Christine Maritz-Olivier, Maxime Madder (2018) Genotyping acaricide resistance profiles of Rhipicephalus microplus tick populations from communal land areas of Zimbabwe. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 9(1)2-9
Mwakiwa, E., Maparara, T., Tatsvarei, S and Muzamhindo, N. (2018). Is community management of resources by urban households, feasible? Lessons from community gardens in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 34, 97-104
M Moyo, P Mudarikwa, M Shumba, JO Okonkwo (2018), Voltammetric sensing of nitrite in aqueous solution using titanium dioxide anchored multiwalled carbon nanotubes, Ionics 24 (8), 2489-2498
T Bhengo, M Moyo, M Shumba, OJ Okonkwo (2018),Simultaneous oxidative determination of antibacterial drugs in aqueous solutions using an electrode modified with MWCNTs decorated with Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles, New Journal of Chemistry 42 (7), 5014-5023
TW Murinzi, TA Clement, V Chitsa, G Mehlana (2018), Copper oxide nanoparticles encapsulated in HKUST-1 metal-organic framework for electrocatalytic oxidation of citric acid, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 268, 198-206
FMA Noa, G Mehlana (2018) Co-crystals and salts of vanillic acid and vanillin with amines, Cryst Eng Comm 20 (7), 896-905