First year students pursuing BSc. Forestry 2018/19 are conducting forest botany field practical at SUA Training Forest, Olmotonyi-Arusha on 22nd-26th July 2019. The practical aimed at providing a foundation in identification and classification of different vegetation types and species composition, collection and make herbarium specimens.
The practical contents includes identification of vegetation types and their species composition. Exercises in plant collection, pressing, drying, mounting, identification and preservation.
Prof. RPC Temu giving general remarks for the forest botany field practical at SUA Training Forest, Olmotonyi-Arusha
Various equipment for forest botany field practical
Prof. RPC Temu demostrating the use of various equipment for forest botany field practical
Plant identification and specimen collection at SUA Training Forest Arboretum
Prof. RPC Temu demostrating the preparation of a good plant specimen for herbarium purposes
A good preserved plant specimen for herbarium purposes
For more information please contact
Department of Ecosystems and Conservation,
College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism,
PO Box 3010, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania
+255 658 372 925
