PROFESSOR COSMAS PARWADA

 

Faculty: Agriculture

Department: Agriculture Management

Name of Chairperson: Dr. C. Mvumi

Qualifications:

  • PhD Agriculture (Soil Science): University of Fort Hare, South Africa, (2014-2017): Thesis: Litter quality effects on soil stability and erodibility in the Ntabelanga Area, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
  • MSc in Agroforestry: Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe, (2007- 2009).
  • Master in Business Management (MBA); Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe (2018- 2020).
  • BSc (Hons) Natural Resources Management and Agriculture (Crop Production and Horticulture): Midlands State University, Gweru, Zimbabwe, (2002- 2005)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE): Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe (Pending)

 

Areas of Research Interest: Soil conservation, Sustainable soil fertility management, Soil pedology & Crop production.

 

Editorial roles.

 

Guest Associate Editor:  Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Climate-Smart Food Systems

Review Editor: Frontiers in Plant-Soil Interactions

 

Published (2 books, 4 book chapters & 60 article):