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Land use and land cover changes and the link to land degradation in Arsi Negele district, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia by Mekonnen, Z., Berie, H.T., Woldeamanuel, T., Asfaw, Z., Kassa, H.

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Assessment of botanical composition, biomass yield, nutritional quality and methane production of forages in selected grasslands, southern highlands of Ethiopia by Mosisa, A., Nurfeta, A., Bezabih, Melkamu, Tolera, Adugna, Mengistu, S., Yigrem, S., Hassen, A.

“…A study was conducted to assess botanical composition, biomass yield, nutritive value and methane production of forages in the grasslands of Kofele district in West Arsi Zone of Oromia National Regional State, southern Ethiopia. Three patches of the grassland including protected grassland, private grazing land used by smallholder farmers and ranch were selected for the study to represent three different grazing land management practices. …”
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Yield and nutritional quality of sweet lupine (Lupinus angustifolius) grown in Midaltitudes of Lemo District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Tessema, Fikadu, Shawel, K., Bezabih, Melkamu

“…The study was conducted to determine the yield and nutritional quality of sweet lupine (Lupinus angustifolius.) grown in midaltitude of Lemo District, Southern Ethiopia. The yield and nutritive value of sweet lupine in terms of quantity and quality was conducted using a factorial experiment arranged in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replications. …”
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Farmers’ perceptions and matching climate records jointly explain adaptation responses in four communities around Lake Tana, Ethiopia by Darabant, A., Habermann, Birgit, Sisay, K., Thurnher, C., Worku, Y., Damtew, S., Lindtner, M., Burrell, L., Abiyu, A.

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Who is likely to benefit from public and private sector investments in farmer-led irrigation development? Evidence from Ethiopia by Kafle, Kashi, Omotilewa, O., Leh, Mansoor, Schmitter, Petra S.

“…Considering its rapid expansion in sub-Saharan Africa, we take the case of Ethiopia and explore the relationship between irrigation suitability and farmers’ socio-economic status. …”
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Impacts of land use and land cover dynamics on ecosystem services in the Yayo coffee forest biosphere reserve, southwestern Ethiopia by Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Kassawmar, Tibebu, Mulatu, Kalkidan Ayele, Kassa, Habtemariam, Verchot, Louis V., Quintero, Marcela

“…The dynamics of these changes is more marked in biodiversity hotspot areas like UNESCO registered Yayo coffee forest biosphere reserve in southwestern Ethiopia. We used a time series InVEST modeling framework to estimate six ESs and analyze their spatial and temporal dynamics due to land-use/cover change over the last 31 years. …”
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Assessing potential locations for flood-based farming using satellite imagery: a case study of Afar region, Ethiopia by Gumma, Murali K., Amede, T., Getnet, M., Pinjarla, B., Panjala, P., Legesse, G., Tilahun, G., Akker, Elisabeth van den, Berdel, W., Keller, C., Siambi, M., Whitbread, Anthony M.

“…The dry lowlands of Ethiopia are seasonally affected by long periods of low rainfall and, coinciding with rainfall in the Amhara highlands, flood waters which flow onto the lowlands resulting in damage to landscapes and settlements. …”
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Agenda of the 33rd Meeting of the ILRI Board of Trustees (Retreat), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 11th April 2010 by International Livestock Research Institute

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Feed resource bases and farmers’ perceived uses of grain legume haulms in the mixed crop-livestock farming system of Ethiopia by Belete, S., Tolera, Adugna, Bezabih, Melkamu, Woldemeskel, Endalkachew

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Access to land for women’s empowerment: The case of Basona Werana Woreda, North Showa, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia by Kuma, R.

“…There was inequality between women and men-headed households on landholding in Amhara region, so this study was conducted to examine access to land for women’s empowerment in Basona Werana Woreda, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia. The specific objectives include assess the status of women’s access to land, identify factors that affect access to land of women and analyze the role of access to land for women’s empowerment level in the study area. …”
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Public-Private Partnerships to deliver animal health services in Ethiopia: Key lessons, scaling requirements and quick-win actions by Gizaw, Solomon, Berhanu, Dagim, Awol, Fasil, Gaga, Gewado, Dione, Michel M., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.

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Genetics and reproductive innovations: Key lessons, scaling requirements and quick-win actions for Ethiopia sheep and goat value chains by Mwacharo, Joram M., Wendim, Bekahegn, Habtegiorgis, Kebede, Getachew, Tesfaye

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Assessing the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) on the dynamics of COVID-19: A mathematical modelling study of the case of Ethiopia by Ejigu, B.A., Asfaw, M.D., Cavalerie, Lisa, Abebaw, T., Nanyingi, M., Baylis, M.

“…In the same period, Ethiopia reported 102K cases and 1.5K deaths. Effective public health preparedness and response to COVID-19 requires timely projections of the time and size of the peak of the outbreak. …”
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Application of ICT tools and genomics technology for the transformation of dairy cattle genetic improvement in Ethiopia: ADGG approaches, experiences, and prospects by Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher, Meseret, Selam, Mrode, Raphael A., Ojango, Julie M.K., Ekine, C., Tessema, E., Jufare, B., Negussie, E., Lidauer, M., Tera, Asrat, Kahumbu, S., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

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What people worry about and what makes them sick are rarely the same: risk ranking for raw milk in Ethiopia by Grace, Delia, Omore, Amos O., Tessema, A., Randolph, Thomas F.

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Systematic literature review of Salmonella and Campylobacter in chicken meat and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Salmonella in vegetables in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso by Gazu, Lina, Maximiano, F., Ulrich, P., Guadu, T., Grace, Delia, Alonso, Silvia, Mutua, Florence K., Roesel, Kristina, Lindahl, Johanna F., Amenu, K., Ilboudo, Guy S., Dione, Michel M., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.

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Qualitative outcome study: The contribution of the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock to land use planning processes in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania by Sulle, E.

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A data-mining approach for developing site-specific fertilizer response functions across the wheat-growing environments in Ethiopia by Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Tesfaye, Kindie, Jiménez, Daniel, Dorado, Hugo, Erkossa, Teklu, Kihara, Job Maguta, Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Amede, Tilahun, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

“…The use of chemical fertilizers is among the main innovations brought by the 1960s Green Revolution. In Ethiopia, fertilizer application during the last four decades has led to significant yield gains, yet yield remains below its potential across much of the country. …”
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Spatiotemporal variation in urban wastewater pollution impacts on river microbiomes and associated hazards in the Akaki Catchment, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Hiruy, A.M., Mohammed, J., Haileselassie, M. M., Acharya, K., Butte, G., Haile, Alemseged Tamiru, Walsh, C., Werner, D.

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Diversity and traditional use knowledge of medicinal plants among communities in the South and South-Eastern zones of the Tigray Region, Ethiopia by Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun, Jemal, Mohammed N., Gebrehawaryat Kidane, Yosef, Fadda, Carlo

“…In the present study, the diversity of medicinal plants (MPs) and associated traditional knowledge of rural community herbalists to treat human and animals’ diseases were assessed in two districts in the Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Study participants were randomly selected for survey and focus group discussions, while key informant traditional healers were identified through snowball/chain-referral sampling. …”
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