The major purpose of this study was to assess the practices, benefits and challenges of Agroforestry in Gimbo district, Kafa zone. In order to achieve the objectives of the study, descriptive survey method was employed, ...

Background: Ethiopia has recently constructed dams to produce electricity, irrigate farmlands and control flood to reduce poverty and sustain economic growth, this may result in elevated malaria transmission. In this ...

Rhizoctonia and Fusarium spp. are the common causative agents of the damping off disease of haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Trichoderma species are among the most important antagonists of plant pathogenic fungi. ...

Objective: Objective of the study was to evaluate in vivo anti-plasmodial activities of Combretum molleseed extract. Methods: As a standard protocol, initially the acute toxicity of the plant seed extract was checked ...

Background: Traditional medicinal plants have been used as an alternative medicine in many parts of the world, including Ethiopia. There are many documented scientific reports on antimicrobial activities of the same. To ...

Currently, the efficacies of antimicrobials have been threatened due to the development of resistance to antibiotics by some microorganisms. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from fermented products, may act as reservoir of ...

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and opportunistic fungi (OP) are the important groups of efficient root symbionts, which play a key role in the management of plant parasitic nematodes (PPN). The AM fungi have the ability ...

Coffee is the most important agricultural export commodity to fetch foreign currency. It needs to fulfill the quality standards of safety up to maximum tolerable level in order to get acceptance from international coffee ...

The study aimed at identifying and documenting woody species composition on the sites far from the settlement and near to the settlement. . Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, field observation and ...

Artificial insemination has been defined as a process by which sperm is collected from the male, processed, stored, and artificially introduced into the female reproductive tract for the purpose of conception. This study ...