In the present study area, Koga Irrigation Scheme, the soil is reported to be acidic and production of soybean is affected by soil acidity where aluminum toxicity and phosphorous fixation are common phenomena. In view of ...
Rice (Oryza sativaL.) is a major cereal crop in Fogera plain. However, the yield of the crop is low due to lack of different agronomic management. Among theselack of site specific seed rate and fertilizer level recommendation ...
Field and laboratory experiments were conducted at Adet and Finoteselam research stations
and Bahir Dar seed laboratory in 2014 to evaluate the effects of seed priming and coating on
vigor, emergence, yield, yield related ...
Tef production and demand is highly increasing because of its significance role for human nutrition. However, its production and productivity becomes low in Ethiopia. The major reasons for low production and productivity ...
There was immense potential for producing malt barley in Ethiopia. However, its production is limited due to multiple constraints, such as poor soil fertility, low pH and inappropriate seeding rate. Hence, an experiment ...
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) is an important food crop in North west Ethiopia mainly in South Gonder Zone. However, its productivity is very low which is attributed to poor agronomic practices like in-appropriate ...
A field experiment was conducted during the main cropping season of 2014 at Koba, North
Eastern Ethiopia, to investigate the effects of seedling age and transplanting date on the yield
and yield components ofte.ff A ...
Maize is produced throughout the world and it is also a primary staple food crop in many developing countries. The field experiment was conducted during the rainy season of 2018 G.C in Burie district to study effects of ...
Upland rice (NERICA-4) is a highly valued crop in Northwestern Ethiopia. However, its
productivity is very low due to insufficient nitrogen supply, inappropriate sources and nitrogen
application time. Therefore, a field ...
Increasing the demand and its productivity of lowland rice in Fogera Plain of Ethiopia is crucial. The productivity of lowland rice in Fogera Plain is however low mainly due to poor soil nitrogen management systems. One ...
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major cereal crop and is a stable food for about one third of the world population and Ethiopia is the second producer in sub Saharan Africa (SAS). Bread wheat is produced in Mecha Disrict, ...
Camelina [Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz] is a newly registered crop to Ethiopia by National variety release committee, and research information on its response to improved and recommended agronomic practice information lacks. ...
Farmers use different seeding rates for food barley production, and even there are differences among research centers for recommended seeding rate of barley. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted in 2019 main crop ...
Haricot bean is one of the most economically important pulse crops cultivated in Ethiopia as well
as in Amhara region. However, its average yield reported at national and regional level remains
far below the potential ...
Low soil fertility and use of inappropriate seed rates are among the major constraints limiting
the productivity of bread wheat in Ethiopia in general and in the study area in particular.
Therefore, the experiment was ...
s and multi-locations to come up with concrete and workable recommendations. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most widely grown food security crops in Farta District. However, production and productivity of the ...
Rice production and productivity in Ethiopia, is limited mainly due to declining soil fertility, inappropriate fertilizer rate and unbalanced application without soil analysis. There is also a need to optimize the fertilizer ...
Rice production and productivity in Ethiopia, is limited mainly due to declining soil fertility, inappropriate fertilizer rate and unbalanced application without soil analysis. There is also a need to optimize the fertilizer ...
In Ethiopia, growing of human population on one hand and progressively shrinking agricultural
land availability per capita and drought on the other warrants temporal and spatial intensification
of crops using multiple ...
Shortage of crop land is becoming the critical constraint for crop production and
diversification in areas like Dera District where human population is increasing ever.
Intercropping is one of the methods used for ...