Credit: Fadhili Ruzika (Tanzania)

The photos show the seaweed species cultured in Tanzania. The cultured species are Eucheuma spinosum, and Eucheuma cottonii. The photos show drying racks for seaweed crop in Lindi Region. The seaweed culture is practiced all over the coast while the seaweed crop is exported. In the present, there is an added value practice which is carried out in Tanzania which focuses on the use of seaweed in soap manufacturing.