Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Unlocking the potential of smallholder dairy farm: Evidence from the central highland of Ethiopia por Feyissa, Abraham Abera, Senbeta, Feyera, Tolera, Adugna, Guta, Dawit Diriba

“…Despite previous efforts to disseminate these technologies, the rate of adoption has remained very low in Ethiopia. In this study, we investigate the determinants of adoption and the impact of improved dairy farming practices (IDFP), which include improved breed, improved feed, and improved feeding conditions, on household food security in the central highland of Ethiopia. …”
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Understanding variability in carbon footprint of smallholder dairy farms in the central highlands of Ethiopia por Feyissa, Abraham Abera, Senbeta, Feyera, Diriba, Dawit, Tolera, Adugna

“…We applied a cradle to farm-gate life cycle assessment (LCA) approach to examine the effects of farming systems on GHG emission intensities across intensification gradients of smallholder farms (SHF) from four potential dairy districts in the central highlands of Ethiopia. According to our findings, enteric fermentation was the primary source of GHG emissions, and methane (CH4) emissions from enteric fermentation and manure management accounted for the majority of total emissions across farms. …”
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Including soil organic carbon into nationally determined contributions: Insights from Ethiopia por Woldemeskel, Endalkachew, Amanu, Tamiru, Aynekulu, Ermias, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann

“…This policy brief highlights opportunities for the inclusion of soil health and soil organic carbon (SOC) into the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) in Ethiopia as a key step for governments to support farmers in investing in their soil. …”
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Crop productivity, nutritional and economic benefits of no-till systems in smallholder farms of Ethiopia por Mupangwa, Walter, Yahaya, Rabe, Tadesse, Ephrem, Ncube, Bongani, Mutenje, Munyaradzi, Chipindu, Lovemore, Mhlanga, Blessing, Kassa, Abrham

“…On-farm trials were run for three seasons in Ethiopia. The study assessed the effect of 2 WT direct seeding and growing season on (1) soil quality, and (2) maize and wheat productivity, energy and protein gains, and gross margins, on smallholder farms in Ethiopia. …”
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Indigenous Forage Species Evaluation and Variety Development in Ethiopia: A Historical Perspective por Ekule, Muluken, Wamatu, Jane, Mengistu, Solomon

Materias: “…ethiopia…”
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Demonstration and scaling of integrated management of parasitic weeds on faba bean in Northern Ethiopia por Kassaw, Admasie, Assaye, Gebremariam, Abathun, Tamir, Esmael, Jemal, Mihiretie, Aderajew, Mengi, Yechale, Alem, Cherinet, Kemal, Seid Ahmed

“…Parasitic weeds (Orobanche and Phelipanche spp) are key production challenges in the northern parts of Ethiopia. In addition to parasitic weeds, faba bean gall disease is doubling the challenge on faba bean. …”
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Despite COVID-19, food consumption remains steady in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia por de Brauw, Alan, Hirvonen, Kalle, Abate, Gashaw T.

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Child feeding practices in rural Ethiopia show increasing consumption of unhealthy foods por Tizazu, Woinshet, Laillou, Arnaud, Hirvonen, Kalle, Chitekwe, Stanley, Baye, Kaleab

“…We aimed to assess the healthy and unhealthy feeding practices of infants and young children in rural Ethiopia. We conducted two rounds of surveys in December 2017/18 in Habru district, North Wello, rural Ethiopia among caregivers of infants and young children (N = 574). …”
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Changes in the hydrometeorological conditions for sustainable water resources planning and management framework in Ethiopia por Sahoo, Satiprasad, Govind, Ajit

“…Ethiopia’s agriculture sector is largely rainfed and thus more vulnerable to climate change. …”
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Determine breed proportion and suitable percentage of dairyness in Ethiopia smallholder dairy farm por Meseret, Selam, Morde, R., Ojango, Julie M.K., Chinyere, Ekine, Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher, Hassen, A., Tera, Asrat, Jufar, B., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

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Genetic diversity of two viruses affecting lentil and chickpea crops in the highlands of Ethiopia por Kumari, Safaa, Moukahel, Abdulrahman, Ademe, Anteneh, Aynewa, Yetsedaw, Kemal, Seid Ahmed

“…Since 2019, farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia are losing their crops because of virus epidemics, and lentil production area in Ethiopia was reduced due to the virus infection. …”
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Scaling solar-based irrigation bundles in Ethiopia: a market linkage pathway por International Water Management Institute

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Improving smallholder nutrition and food security with biofortified sweetpotato in Amhara Region, Ethiopia por International Potato Center

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Realizing economic and environmental gains from cultivated forages and feed reserves in Ethiopia por Dey, Bhramar, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Makkar, Harinder, Mwendia, Solomon W., Sahlu, Yonas, Peters, Michael

“…The livestock sector in Ethiopia is characterized by low productivity due to inadequate supply of affordable high-quality animal feed year-round, with more acute gaps in the drought-prone regions of the country. …”
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The gendered impacts of index-insurance on food-consumption: Evidence from southern Ethiopia por Timu, Anne G., Gustafson, Christopher R., Mieno, Taro

“…In this paper, we evaluate the gendered impact of an index-based livestock insurance product on food consumption among pastoral households in southern Ethiopia. We exploit intertemporal variation in household risk exposure and insurance payouts to evaluate the ex ante and ex post insurance impacts and use randomly distributed discount coupons to instrument the insurance purchase variables. …”
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On the Ground or in the Air? A Methodological Experiment on Crop Residue Cover Measurement in Ethiopia por Kosmowski, Frederic, Stevenson, James R., Campbell, J., Ambel, A.A., Tsegay, A. H.

Materias: “…ethiopia…”
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Effects of land-use and environmental factors on snail distribution and trematode infection in Ethiopia por Mereta, S.T., Abaya, S.W., Tulu, F.D., Takele, K., Ahmednur, M., Melka, G.A., Nanyingi, M., Vineer, H.R., Graham-Brown, J., Caminade, C., Mor, Siobhan M.

“…In this study, we determined the abundance, distribution, and trematode infection status of freshwater snails in two agro-ecological zones of Ethiopia. We sampled snails from 13 observation sites and examined them for trematode infections using a natural cercarial shedding method. …”
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Molecular epidemiology and diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in Ethiopia, 2020–2022 por Sisay, A., Tshiabuila, D., Wyk, S. van, Tesfaye, A., Mboowa, G., Oyola, Samuel O., Tesema, S.K., Baxter, C., Martin, D., Lessells, R., Tegally, H., Moir, M., Giandhari, J., Pillay, S., Singh, L., Ramphal, Y., Maharaj, A., Pillay, Y., Naidoo, Y., Ramphal, U., Chabuka, L., Wilkinson, E., Oliveira, T. de, Desta, A.F., San, J.E.

“…Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa and the sixth most affected by COVID-19 on the continent. …”
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Quantifying morphometric and adaptive characteristics of indigenous cattle genetic resources in northwest Ethiopia por Tenagne, A., Taye, M., Dessie, Tadelle, Muluneh, B., Kebede, D., Mekuriaw, Getinet

“…Ethiopia is the gateway of livestock genetic resources to Africa and has a wide range of altitude. …”
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Report on climate smart feed and forage innovations training, Debre Birhan, Ethiopia por Alene, Temesgen, Mekonnen, Kindu, Seifu, Haimanot

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