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Use of traditional medicinal plants by people of ‘boosat’ sub district, central eastern Ethiopia Article

Debela Hunde; Zemede Asfaw; Ensermu Kelbessa; etal (2006)

Background: Indigenous knowledge develops by indigenous people in the processes of their interaction with their environment and the science Ethinomedicine developed gradually having its origin in the indigenous medicinal ...
Microbial Inputs in Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) Production Systems, Southwestern Ethiopia Article

Diriba Muleta (2007)

Arabica coffee is the key cash crop and top mainstay of the Ethiopian economy and requires sustainable production methods. Southwestern natural forests, the site of this study, are believed to be the centre of origin and ...
Distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi spores in soils of smallholder agroforestry and monocultural coffee systems in southwestern Ethiopia Article

Diriba Muleta; Fassil Assef; Sileshi Nemomissa (2008)

t Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are associated with the root system of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) plants, but their distribution in smallholder agroforestry and monocultural coffee systems is not well known. This ...
Agroforestry Perspective in Land Use Pattern and Farmers Coping Strategy: Experience from Southwestern Ethiopia Article

Zerihun Kebebew; Kaba Urgessa (2011)

: The study aims an investigating for the implication of tree based land use pattern to smallholder farmers’ food insecurity coping mechanism. Information on household characteristics, purpose of land use practices, ...
Seasonal availability and consumption of wild edible plants in semiarid Ethiopia: Implications to food security and climate change adaptation Article

Debela Hunde; Jesse .T. Njoka; Zemede Asfaw; etal (2011)

Quantitative ethnoecological analysis of seasonal availability and implication to food security of wild edible plants (WEPs) was conducted in Boosat and Fantalle districts of semiarid east Shewa, Ethiopia from October, ...
Land use/ land cover dynamics and its impacts in nadda asendabo watershed, south western Ethiopia Thesis

Amanuel Abate (2011-10)

Understanding of the driving forces of land use/ land cover change is essential for effective sustainable land resource management. Change in LULC can also negatively affect the potential use of an area and may ultimately ...
Uses and management of ximenia americana, olacaceae in semi-arid east shewa, Ethiopia Article

Debela Hunde (2012)

Wild edible plants are crucial resources with multipurpose uses and indigenous people have ethnobotanical knowledge of their use and management. Ximenia americana L., is among the preferred multipurpose use wild edible ...
Analyzing belete-gera forest cover changes, it’s driving forces and socio-economic influences on local households Thesis

Ababu Adam (2012)

Rapid population growth and various anthropogenic factors like agricultural expansion, woody forest product extraction and illegal settlement have caused the conversion of natural forest land cover to other land use types ...
Comparative Analysis of Indigenous Knowledge on Use and Management of Wild Edible Plants: The case of Central East Shewa of Ethiopia Article

Debela Hunde; Jesse T. Njoka; Zemede Asfaw; etal (2012)

Quantitative ethnobotanical analysis of indigenous use and management practices of wild edible plants (WEPs) by transhumant and settled farmers was conducted to compare WEPs and associated indigenous knowledge (IK). ...
Effect of Biochar Application on Soil Properties and Nutrient Uptake of Lettuces (Lactuca sativa) Grown in Chromium Polluted Soils Article

Abebe Nigussie; Endalkachew Kissi; Mastawesha Misganaw; etal (2012)

The leather industry sector is one of the leading industries playing a significant role in the generation of foreign currency in Ethiopia. However, the environmental management for this industry is generally ignored. As ...
Area exclosure as a strategy to restore woody plant species diversity and soil fertility status in degraded land: case study in mitija watershed, souhern Ethiopia Thesis

Temesgen Abebe (2012-01)

Land degradation is revealed in the form of vegetation and soil fertility degradation. It is becoming a major ecological and agricultural problem in Ethiopia. To overcome the problems of land degradation area exclosure ...
Application of Choice Experiment to Value Improved Wetland Attributes: The Case of Wetlands around Jimma Town South Western Ethiopia Thesis

Tsegaw Abebe (2012-03)

Though Boye and Kitto wetlands have critical roles in providing a range of ecological and socio-economic benefits, due to increasing anthropogenic disturbances, notably through agriculture, settlement, intensive grazing, ...
Determinants ofadoption of physical soil and water conservation measures in central rift valley of ethiopia: the case of dalocha district Thesis

Merga Negassa (2012-03)

In central rift valley of Ethiopia, land degradation resulting from soil erosion and nutrients depletion is a serious environmental and socioeconomic problem. Although different soil and water conservation technologies ...
Farmers’ perceptions on soil erosion and effect of conservation on soil nutrient status in kedida gamela woreda, southern Ethiopia Thesis

Tafesse Forsido (2012-11)

In Ethiopia, soil erosion by water constitutes to the most widespread and damaging process of soil degradation. Several studies indicate that soil erosion and the associated decline in soil fertility is developing into ...
Assessment of the effect of effluent discharge from coffee processing plants on river water quality in south western Ethiopia Thesis

Tadesse Mosissa (2012-11)

South Western Ethiopia is a major coffee growing region with coffee refineries located along rivers water. With intensification of wet coffee processing and rampant waste discharge, an increased pressure on fauna and ...
Valuation of woodland benefit from the local households perspectives: the case of lare district in southwestern Ethiopia Thesis

Paul Gatluak (2012-12)

Woodland provide a wide range of benefits to rural people, ranging from being as a source of new agricultural land, non-timber forest products, timbers and provide a range of on-site ecological services. The world’s ...
Agro-processing by-products management by utilization: the case of coffee husk composting in south western Ethiopia Thesis

Solomon Girmay (2012-12)

Management of Agricultural byproducts, such as coffee husk, in developing countries is challenging due to their high transportation and handling costs and hence becoming major sources of environmental pollution. The ...
The role of traditional knowledge in agroforestry practices in dawuro zone southern nations nationali ties and peoples regional state of Ethiopia Thesis

Dagnachew Bekele (2012-12)

The traditional knowledge of deliberate maintenance of species diversity is important for biodiversity conservation. A growing population needs food, construction wood and arable land among other things to satisfy human ...
Coffee Based Rehabilitation of Degraded Land : the Case of Haru District, West Oromia, Ethiopia Article

Tena Gobena; Kaba Urgessa; Zerihun Kebebew (2013)

Managing the environment in which people live has become more complex. As a result millions of people have become food insecure due to natural resource degradation. In the past few decades rehabilitation efforts have ...
Comparative Study of Forest under Participatory Forest Management: A Case of Belete Gera Forest, Southwest Ethiopia Article

Wondimagegn Mengist; Kaba Urgessa; Kiflu Haile (2013)

Participatory forest management has attracted strong interest to improve forest condition and forest based livelihoods. The objective of the study was to assess the situation where participatory forest management works ...

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