Tapiwa Zengeza
Ph.D. StudentResearch Interests
My interests are in agronomy and physiology. I want to research on the effects of management, environment and genotype on crop yield.
Current Projects
Oat Agronomy and Physiology.
Identifying and quantifying limitations to oat yield under Irish conditions (QUIC Oats)
Education
Master of Science (MSc) in Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture ‘Production’ from Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe.
Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Hons.) Degree in crop science (BAgSc) from Bindura University of Science Education.
Exploring food fortification potential of neglected legume and oil seed
crops for improving food and nutrition security among smallholder farming communities, A systematic review. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research.
Desire Marongwe F, Blessing Masamha, Elijah Nyakudya, Ronald Mandumbu, Agathar Kamota, Tapiwa Zengeza, Florence Mapfeka R, George Nyamadzawo.
Post-harvest cereal structures and climate change resilience in rural
Zimbabwe. A review. International Journal of Post-harvest Technology and Innovation.
Rudo Florence Mapfeka, Ronald Mandumbu, Tapiwa Zengeza, Agathar Kamota, Blessing Masamha, Eleanor Florence Mutsamba Magwaza, Elijah Nyakudya and George Nyamadzawo.
Tied-contour rain water harvesting in cereal- legume intercropping systems in smallholder farming areas of semi-arid regions.
(The 6th Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in
Agriculture (RUFORUM) Biennial Conference, Nairobi, Kenya, October 2018)
In-field Rainwater harvesting.
(1st Africa Conference on Precision Agriculture, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe 11 December 2020)
Climate Change.
(National Policy Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation
Advancement for Development Conference, Makerere University, Online 27 August 2021)