Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Feed the Future Kenya Accelerated Value Chain Development (AVCD) Program por Kiome, Romano M., Rao, E.J.O., Wamwere-Njoroge, George J.

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Metagenomics in food safety: What's the added value? Case studies from the livestock sector in Tanzania and Uganda por Alonso, Silvia, Roesel, Kristina, Opiyo, S., Stomeo, Francesca, Grace, Delia

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Lessons from small-scale irrigated forage production trials: Potential of annual oat-vetch mixtures por Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Gemiyu, D., Zeleke, B., Schmitter, Petra S., Blümmel, Michael

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Sustainable forage based livestock systems por Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan, Arango, Jacobo, Castiblanco, Valheria, Cardoso Arango, Juan Andrés, Urrea Benítez, José Luis

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Biofortified potatoes for better nutrition, East Africa. Project profile. por International Potato Center

“…This project builds on 15 years of CIP research to introduce improved varieties of biofortified potatoes to Ethiopia and Rwanda, along with a package of support to build capacity for effective dissemination throughout the region.…”
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A set of AP2-like genes is associated with inflorescence branching and architecture in domesticated rice por Harrop, Thomas W.R., Mantegazza, Otho, Luong, Ai My, Béthune, Kevin, Lorieux, Mathias, Jouannic, Stefan, Adam, Hélène

“…As a result, various land restoration and conservation efforts are underway at different scales. Ethiopia is one of the countries with huge investments in land restoration. …”
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Governing seeds in East Africa in the face of climate change: Assessing political and social outcomes por Westengen, O.T., Haug, R., Guthiga, Paul M., Macharia, E.

“…In order to assess political and social outcomes of this development agenda, we compare maize seed system development in Ethiopia, Malawi and Tanzania, combining policy analysis with quantitative analysis of farmers' seed use. …”
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Comparative analysis of the chicken IFITM locus by targeted genome sequencing reveals evolution of the locus and positive selection in IFITM1 and IFITM3 por Bassano, I., Swee Hoe Ong, Sanz Hernandez, M., Vinkler, M., Kebede, A., Hanotte, Olivier H., Onuigbo, E., Fife, M., Kellam, P.

“…We have generated chIFITM sequences from commercial breeds (supermarket-derived chicken breasts), indigenous chickens from Nigeria (Nsukka) and Ethiopia, European breeds and inbred chicken lines from the Pirbright Institute, totalling of 206 chickens. …”
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Understanding the Entry Points for Improving the Smallholder Chicken Production in sub-Saharan Africa por Goromela, E.H., Sonaiya, Emmanuel B., Assefa, G., Mbaga, S.H., Adebambo, Ayotunde Olufunmilayo, Abegaz, Solomon, Bamidele, O., Esatu, Wondmeneh, Alemayehu, T., Bruno, J., Poole, Elizabeth J., Getachew, Fasil, Dessie, Tadelle

“…The contribution of livestock to household income in Ethiopia (38.5%) was higher than in Tanzania (15.6%). …”
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Innovative application of ICT tools for paperless data capture and feedback in smallholder dairy production systems: The platform for Africa Dairy Genetic Gains (ADGG) por Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Ojango, Julie M.K., Mrode, Raphael A., Quirós, C., Gibson, John P., Efa, Kefena, Besufekad, J., Lyatuu, Eliamoni T.R., Msuta, G., Kahumbu Stephanou, Su, Nyakundi, H.N., Mogaka, D., Oyieng, Edwin

“…Within the first two years of the project, more than 70,161 animals, from 45,000 small holder farmers in Tanzania and Ethiopia have been registered and are being monitored on the ADGG platform. …”
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Exclosures improve degraded landscapes in the sub-humid Ethiopian highlands: the Ferenj Wuha Watershed por Adem, Anwar A., Mekuria, Wolde, Belay, Y., Tilahun, Seifu A., Steenhuis, T. S.

“…One of the land and water management practices to counteract this problem, fenced areas to prevent livestock access (called exclosures), has been in practice for the last few decades in the semi-arid highlands of Ethiopia but its effect on degraded landscapes has not been well researched – especially in the sub-humid and humid highlands. …”
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Plot-Scale Agroforestry Modeling Explores Tree Pruning and Fertilizer Interactions for Maize Production in a Faidherbia Parkland por Dilla, A.M., Smethurst, P.J., Huth, Neil I., Barry, K.M.

“…Poor agricultural productivity has led to food shortages for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. Agroforestry may improve food security by increasing soil fertility, crop production, and livelihoods. …”
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Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling por Gebreyes, Million, Mekonnen, Kindu, Thorne, Peter J., Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Mulema, Annet A., Ahmed, Seid, Tamene, Lulseged D., Amede, Tilahun, Haileslassie, Amare, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Mupangwa, W.T., Ebrahim, Mohammed, Alene, Temesgen, Asfaw, Addisu, Dubale, Workneh, Yasabu, Simret

“…The data for the paper came from a qualitative assessment using focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and document analysis on scaling work done in Ethiopia by a USAID-funded research for development project. …”
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Increase in irrigated wheat yield in north-west Mexico from 1960 to 2019: Unravelling the negative relationship to minimum temperature por Fischer, Tonya, Honsdorf, Nora, Lilley, Julianne, Mondal, Suchismita, Ortíz Monasterio, Jose Iván, Verhulst, Nele

“…Studies on the effects of long‐term CA‐based systems on soil health and crop productivity are rare globally, particularly in Ethiopia. This study aimed at investigating the long‐term (2005–2013) influence of CA‐based systems on soil health and crop productivity in northern Ethiopia. …”
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Genomics-driven breeding for local adaptation of durum wheat is enhanced by farmers’ traditional knowledge por Gesesse, Cherinet Alem, Nigir, Bogale, Sousa, Kauê de, Gianfranceschi, Luca, Gallo, Guido Roberto, Poland, Jesse A., Gebrehawaryat, Yosef Kidane, Desta, Ermias Abate, Fadda, Carlo, Pè, Mario Enrico, Dell’Acqua, Matteo

“…A total of 1,200 EtNAM lines were evaluated for agronomic performance and farmers’ appreciation in three locations in Ethiopia, finding that women and men farmers could skillfully identify the worth of wheat genotypes and their potential for local adaptation. …”
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Priority Agricultural Commodities for Expanding and Diversifying Intra-Regional Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa por Odjo, Sunday, Fofana, Ismael, Tadesse, Getaw

“…This report explores the potential to diversify intra-regional trade in Eastern and Southern Africa countries (Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and Burundi), with special reference to the COMESA regional market. …”
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Market potential of new hybrid forages for East Africa por Junca Paredes, Jhon Jairo, Flórez, Fernando, Enciso, Karen, Hernández, Luis Miguel, Triana Ángel, Natalia, Burkart, Stefan

“…The main markets are Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Kenya, which make up 83% of the total market. …”
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Food consumption and food security during the COVID-19 pandemic in Addis Ababa por Hirvonen, Kalle, de Brauw, Alan, Abate, Gashaw T.

“…In contrast to some other countries in the region, Ethiopia never went into a full lockdown severely restricting movement. …”
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Effect of harvesting time on root yield and nutritional composition of orange-fleshed sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam] varieties in East Hararghe por Bedassa, C.B., Gebeyehu, S., Mohammed, W., Gelmesa, D., Neme, G.

“…In eastern Ethiopia, sweet potato is a vital food and nutrition security crop; moreover, orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) varieties are rich in beta-carotene content and have the potential to alleviate chronic Vitamin A malnutrition in the region. …”
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Overview of qualitative risk assessments for the introduction and spread of HPAI H5N1 Virus por Métras, Raphaëlle, Costard, Solenne

“…The work was carried out by national collaborators: Paa Kobina Turkson (Ghana), Bewket Siraw and Hassen Chaka (Ethiopia), Dennis Onkundi (Kenya), Garba Maina Ahmed (Nigeria), and Syafrison Idris and Maria F. …”
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