To render timely, efficiently and quality services to pyrethrum growers and pyrethrum stakeholders in terms of regulatory, supervisory and supportive to
Excellence in provision of regulatory, advisory, promotional, supervisory and supportive services for the dynamic and robust pyrethrum industry in Tanzania.
Pyrethrum crop was firstly introduced in Tanzania before Independence for trial in 1932 in Ihemi Iringa. In 1938 the crop started growing by white farmers and later after independence the crop started widely grown by local farmers.Pyrethrum usage Pyrethrum is a natural insecticide derived…
Pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium) is a small perennial plant commercially grown for extraction of natural compound (pyrethrins) which used to make insecticides. Pyrethrins are a mixture of six chemicals that are pyrethrin I, pyrethrim II, Jasmolin I, Jasmolin II, Cinerin I and Cinerin…