madoffe

Seif Madoffe (PhD)
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Department of Forestry
P.O. Box 3010
Morogoro, Tanzania

phone 255-56-4648
fax 255-56-4691
E-mail madoffe@suanet.ac.tz

Academic qualififcations:
BSc (For): 1984 - University of Dar-es Salaam,Tanzania;
Msc (Forest Entomology): 1989 - Sokoine University of Agriculture;
PhD (Forest Entomology): 1993 - Agriculture University of Norway
Date of birth/place: 12/18/1952 - Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Nationality: Tanzanian

Employer: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania,
Department of Forestry, P.O. Box 3010, Morogoro, Tanzania

Occupation: Lecturer (About 60% teaching, 40% research)

Position: Senior Lecturer - Forest Entomology

Experience:

After BSc degree; Two years of research in tree improvement.

From 1986 to date; teaching and research in Forest Entomology and Fire Ecology.

Main Research Work:

Effects of fire on the diversity of bark and wood-living beetles, the miombo woodlands, Tanzania

Biological control of Leucaena psyllid

Pest status in Agroforestry trees

Main Entomological publications within the last five years:

Madoffe, S.S. and O.Austara, 1990. Impact of pine woolly aphid, Pineus pini (Macguart) (Homoptera: Adelgidae) on growth of Pinus patula seedlings in Tanzania. J.Appl.Ent.110:421-424

Madoffe, S.S. and O.Austara, 1993. Abundance of the pine woolly aphid (Pineus pini) in different growing sites of Pinus patula at Sao Hill forest plantation, Tanzania. Comm.For.Rev. 23:29-33.

Madoffe, S.S. and A.Bakke, 1993. Seasonal infestation and damage to green logs by ambrosia beetles in a lowland forest in Tanzania. In: proc. IUFRO Synposium on Tropical pests and diseases, Nov. 1993; Keral, India.

Madoffe, S.S. and A.Massawe, 1994. Periodicity of Leucaena psyllid infestation on Leucaena leucosphala growing in Morogoro. Preliminary observation. In: proc. Workshop on management of Leucaena psyllid in Africa, Dar-es-Salaam, October, 1994.

Madoffe, S.S. and R.Day, 1995. Plantation forest insect pests in Eastern Africa. Present status and management options. In: SUA/AUN workshop, Arusha, Tanzania.

Madoffe, S.S. and A.Bakke, 1995. Seasonal fluctuations and diversity of bark and wood-boring beetles in lowland forest: Implications for management. South African Journal of Forestry.

Madoffe, S.S, 1996. The impact of fire on the diversity of wood-living beetles in miombo woodlands, Tanzania. In: SUA/AUN workshop, Arusha, Tanzania.


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