Staff Profile

Qualifications:

• MSc Food Science (University of Pretoria)
• BSc (hons) Food Science and Nutrition (Midlands State University)

Research interests:

• Value addition of indigenous fruits and vegetables
• Quality and safety of street vended foods
• Food hygiene and food handling practices of street vended foods
• Food waste
• Climate change and food security
• Edible insects

Publications:

• MakomboreroNyoni, Tatenda Clive Murashiki, Rudo Natasha Mugadza,VimbaiSamkange, Reward Muzerengwa, Cyprian Mahuni , Prisca NoncebaNcube, TafadzwaMaranjisi, Praise Chirilele, MunyaradziMativavarira, Progress Dube, Charity Ngirande, Caroline Kwenda, Lynette Maraura, Melisa Sithole, Tariro Sarah Zimuto, Helen TendaiMakavu, Charity Ngirande, Rorisang Michelle Moyo, , Faith TariroMukoko, Elizabeth VimbaiTavengana, Moira Amanda Mubani, Janet ChiedzaZambuko and Dexter TonnySavadye (2022). Delivery of drugs and vaccines through plant molecular farming (In press)
• Nyoni, M. et al. (2024). Delivery of Drugs and Vaccines Through Plant Molecular Farming. In: Kole, C., Chaurasia, A., Hefferon, K.L., Panigrahi, J. (eds) Applications of Plant Molecular Farming. Concepts and Strategies in Plant Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0176-6_12

 Conference presentation:

Mugadza D.T, Moyo M, Chimuti S and Mugadza R.N (2019). ‘Edible insects- A view from the legal tower’ paper presented at the 1st African Conference on Edible insects, Monomotapa Crown plaza, Harare