Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Strengthening capacity and networking for forage disease identification and surveillance in eastern and southern Africa por Dawit, Woubit, Mulatu, Fikerte, Hirko, Mignote, Negawo, Alemayehu T.

“…The 16 participants included representatives from Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Zambia attended the workshop. …”
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The Effects of a Secondary School Scholarship on School Progression and Youth Outcomes: Baseline Survey por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset contains baseline survey data from 2,141 youth and their households collected as part of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) titled The Effects of a Secondary School Scholarship on School Progression and Youth Outcomes in rural Ethiopia. The study evaluates whether providing secondary school scholarships to youth from extremely poor households in remote, food-insecure kebeles improves school enrollment and progression and affects a range of non-academic outcomes. …”
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Dry matter yield, P response and nutritive value of selected accessions of chamaecytisus palmensis (tagasaste) and Teline monspssulana (Montpellier broom) in the Ethiopian highland... por Berhe, Kahsay, Tothill, J.C.

“…Four accessions of the multi-purpose fodder tree, tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) and one of Montpellier broom (Teline monspessulana) were evaluated for dry matter yield, response to P fertiliser and nutritive value for livestock feeding, at 2 contrasting sites in the highlands of Ethiopia, one on a neutral pH alfisol soil, and the other on an acid nitosol. …”
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Influence of foliage from different accessions of the sub-tropical leguminous tree, Sesbania sesban, on ruminal protozoa in Ethiopian and Scottish sheep por Teferedegne, B., McIntosh, F., Osuji, P.O., Odenyo, A.A., Wallace, R.J., Newbold, C.J.

“…Two highly toxic accessions and one less toxic accession were compared with ILRI 15036 in a feeding trial in Debre Zeit. Ethiopia with sheep receiving a sululta hay-wheat bran diet. …”
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Farmers’ perceptions on trypanosomosis and trypanotolerance character of the taurine Sheko por Taye, T.D., Ayalew, W., Hegde, P.B.

“…For example, more than 20% of the humid western and southwestern Ethiopia, which is home to more than 14 million heads of cattle, is under varying levels of trypanosomosis risk. …”
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Sesame market chain analysis: The case of Metema Woreda, North Gondar Zone, Amhara National Regional State por Aysheshm, K.

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Supply and demand for livestock credit in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes por Jabbar, M.A., Ehui, Simeon K., Kaufmann, Ralph R. von

“…Based on analysis of credit supply in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria, it is shown that public credit institutions do not have sufficient funds to meet the demand for livestock credit and cannot mobilize savings from their clients or other commercial sources for one reason or another. …”
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Integrated innovations and recommendation domains: Paradigm for developing, scaling-out, and targeting rainwater management innovations por Getnet, Kindie, MacAlister, C.

“…At the level of scaling-out and targeting, recommendation domains provide the spatial dimension that embraces the economic, institutional, biophysical, and agro-ecological conditions in which integrated rainwater management innovations can be accommodated to address heterogeneity. This paper reviews Ethiopia's experience in rainwater management (adoption, performance, and impact) to get insights about the proposed paradigm and the factors entering the paradigm. …”
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Understanding past, present, and future climate changes from East to West Africa por Gebrekirstos, Aster, Bräuning, A., Noordwijk, Meine van, Mitlöhner, Ralph

“…The ongoing project in Munessa Forest, Ethiopia may result in chronologies of more than 350 years. …”
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Behavioural and physical signs associated with oestrus and some aspects of reproductive performance in Fogera cows and heifers por Negussie, F., Kassa, T., Tibbo, Markos

“…An investigation was carried out into the behavioural and physical signs of oestrus in 70 Fogera cows and heifers between December 1993 and May 1994 at Metekel Cattle Breeding and Improvement Ranch, Ethiopia. Retrospective information generated from records made between 1991 and 1994 was evaluated for some aspects of the reproductive indices. …”
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The multiple-use water services (MUS) project por van Koppen, Barbara, Smits, S., Moriarty, P., Vries, F.P. de, Mikhail, M., Boelee, Eline

“…The CPWF-supported project ‘Models for implementing multiple-use water supply systems for enhanced land and water productivity, rural livelihoods and gender equity’ (‘CPWF-MUS’) innovated, tested, and documented homestead-scale and communityscale models for Multiple Use water Services in 30 rural and peri-urban sites in 8 countries: the Andes (Bolivia and Colombia), Indus-Ganges (India, Nepal), Limpopo (South Africa and Zimbabwe), Mekong (Thailand) and Nile (Ethiopia). Learning alliances for scaling up and out of results were forged in each country, encompassing a total of 150 water user groups, CBOs, (I)NGOs, domestic sub-sector and productive sub-sector agencies, local government, private service providers, rural development agencies and financers, and knowledge centers. …”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in West Bengal, India. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report por Evans, Alexandra E.V., Giordano, Meredith A., Clayton, Terry

“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. …”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Burkina Faso. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report por Evans, Alexandra E.V., Giordano, Meredith A., Clayton, Terry

“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. …”
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Zambia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report por Evans, Alexandra E.V., Giordano, Meredith A., Clayton, Terry

“…The work was undertaken in the African countries of Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, and in the Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. …”
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Revisiting dominant notions: a review of costs, performance and institutions of small reservoirs in Sub-Saharan Africa por Venot, Jean-Philippe, Fraiture, Charlotte de, Nti Acheampong, Ernest

“…Gathering evidence from four sub-Saharan countries, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ethiopia and Zambia, this report calls for revisiting our understanding and assessment of the costs, performance and institutions for the management of small reservoirs. …”
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Water-food-energy-environment synergies and tradeoffs: major issues and case studies por McCornick, Peter G., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Abebe, M.

“…Using both a brief global overview as well as a closer review of four case studies from India, Ethiopia, Jordon and the USA, this paper tries to (i) a present the nature of the tradeoffs under different hydrological, energy, agricultural and environmental contexts and (ii) provide some anecdotal evidence and illustrative cases for the available policy options for minimizing conflicts but maximizing synergies between water, energy, food and environment.…”
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Role of knowledge in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: An approach and an application por Jabbar, M.A., Mohamed Saleem, M.A., Gebreselasie, S., Beyene, H.

“…The framework was applied to understand the adoption pathways for vertisol management technology in highland Ethiopia. Analysis of a sample of 585 households confirmed that a simple classification of farmers as adopters and nonadopters was inadequate to understand the adoption process. …”
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Biometrics and research methods teaching resource por International Livestock Research Institute

“…The teaching resource contains 13 case studies drawn from research conducted in Ethiopia, Kenya, Swaziland, Uganda and Zambia. The case studies go through different parts of the research process as set out in the teaching guides, and illustrate how methods of design and analysis are applied to the examples described. …”
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Property rights, risk, and livestock development in Africa por Swallow, B.M., McCarthy, N., Kirk, Michael, Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…Topics of discussion include the context for livestock and crop-livestock Development in Africa; modelling of the effects of risk on rangeland management; policies and institutions for risky environments; and empirical studies that include Niger's and Ethiopia's case studies.…”
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Atelier sur la Fixation Biologique d`Azote du Haricot en Afrique = Workshop on Biological Nitrogen Fixation of Beans in Africa (1988, Rubona, Rwanda). Actes = Proceedings por Nyabyenda, P, Hakizimana, A, Kipe-Nolt, Judith A., Davis, J., Graf, W

“…The background and current status of research on bean N fixation in Rwanda, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, and Ethiopia are summarized. The 4 stages of the methodological framework for bean N fixation research of CIAT are described: (I) (a) Rhizobium strain isolation and characterization and (b) effectiveness of the symbiosis with native strains; (II) improvement of the symbiosis through inoculation and plant breeding; (III) management of agronomic and environmental factors; and (IV) inoculant production/inoculation methods. …”
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