The selection and use of appropriate agroforestry tree species that maintain soil nutrients
thereby improving productivity remains to challenge in low-input agricultural systems.
Therefore, this research focuses on two ...
This study was conducted on Jilwa Markos and Kirstos Semra Church Forest in the northern part
of Wag Himra Administrative Zone, Amhara National Regional State. The main objective of the
study was to estimate the role ...
Homegarden agroforestry, mono-cropping, and Eucalyptus woodlots are common farming
practices in northwestern Amhara region, Ethiopia. However, the financial profitability of these
farming practices is not well known. ...
Plantation forests provide various benefits, including wood production and ecosystem services,
which vary across plantation types. Accurate biomass estimation is crucial for assessing carbon
stocks and sustainable ...
Tree species, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions, play a key role in enhancing soil
fertility, environmental sustainability and livelihoods. Although Ziziphus species are dominant
in the study area and provide ...
Fine root dynamics improves soil health and resilience, reducing climate
change and providing clear air condition. However, belowground carbon storage
potential of green landscape especially through fine root production ...
Parkland agroforestry practice is an old and widely distributed traditional farming system
in Ethiopia in general and in Guangua District (Northwest Ethiopia), in particular. Trees
in parkland agroforestry practice provide ...
Onion is one of the most important vegetable crops in Koga Irrigation Scheme which is mainly
produced by small holder farmers. However, the yield of the crop is constrained by several
factors. Limited availability of ...
Lettuce is the most popular salad and cash leafy vegetable with rising demand in urban and peri-urban
areas of Ethiopia. However, the crop is neglected in relation to research in soil fertility management
and thus its ...
Shallot (Allium ascalonicum L.) is an important horticultural crop in Ethiopia, valued for its
economic and culinary versatility. However, its productivity remains low due to inadequate
agronomic practices, particularly ...
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas(L). Lam) is one of the widely produced root crops in Ethiopia. However,
the yields are low due to many factors. Node number and intra- row spacing are among the agronomic
factors that determine ...
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production plays an important role in improving
household income and nutrition and thereby contributes to food security. However the
productivities of the potato remained low due to lack of ...
Potato is one of the most commonly cultivated crops in north Gondar. However, the productivity
potato is very low as compared to the national average. Improper soil nutrient management is
one of the major problems that ...
Future climate change is expected to impact on rice (Oryza sativa L.) productivity. The
study tried to investigate the impact of climate change and variability on past and future rice
(Oryza sativa L.) productivity in ...
Ensuring access to improved sources of water and safe drinking water for all has been the Nation’s concern which is one of the 17th UN Sustainable Development Goals set to be achieved by 2030. Groundwater is one of the ...
Climate change and variability is causing the greatest environmental, social and
economic threats to all countries across the world; however, the problem is severe to many
developing countries including Ethiopia emanated ...
Reliable rainfall extreme simulation is critical for understanding extreme precipitation patterns
and guiding climate adaptation strategies in regions like Jemma sub-basin, Ethiopia. This study
evaluates the performance ...
Biomedical waste consists of toxic or hazardous substances and it is the second most hazardous
waste in the world, just after radiation waste; so, it should be managed safely and appropriately.
Generation and disposal ...
Climate variability is a major threat to the agricultural product of potato. Unpredictable fluctuations in rainfall patterns, temperature, precipitation, and unique storms have had an impact on the profit of potato producers ...
Changes in precipitation and temperature would influence human and natural systems.
Therefore, evaluating local rainfall and temperature trends is crucial to planning and
implementing climate change adaptation and ...