College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions

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SEED VALUE CHAIN MAPPING AND ANALYSIS OF FINGER MILLET IN DEBUB ACHEFER WEREDA, ETHIOPIA

Tadesse, Nigus (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT This thesis is focused on seed value chain mapping and analysis of finger millet in Debub Achefer Wereda of Ethiopia. The objectives of the study were to develop value chain map of the finger millet seed, identify ...
EFFECT OF SEEDING RATE AND INTER- ROW SPACING ON YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF RAIN FED LOW LAND RICE (Oryza sativa L.) AT FOGERA PLAIN, NORTH WEST ETHIOPIA

Marie, Moges (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT Despite its very recent history of cultivation in Ethiopia, rice is one of the potential grain crops that could contribute to the efforts for the realization of food security in the country. Development of ...
COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF BIOMASS AND SOIL CARBON STOCKS IN DIFFERENT FORESTTYPES: THE CASE OF GONDAR ZURIADISTRICT, NORTH WESTERN ETHIOPIA.

Kendie, Getnet (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT Attempts to mitigate global climate change have brought forestry into focus. Forests absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, alleviate global warming and contribute for rural livelihood. To realize these ...
IDENTIFICATION OF HONEYBEE POISONING PLANTS AND EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF COMMONLY USED AGRO-CHEMICALS ON THE HEALTH STATUS OF Apis mellifera scutellata IN SIDAMA ZONE, SOUTHERN NATIONS, NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLES' REGION, ETHIOPIA

Negash, Dinku (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT The study was conducted with the objective of identifying honeybee poisoning plant, assessing the status of agro-chemicals utilization and to determine the toxicity effects on Apis mellifera scutllata in Sidama ...
EFFECTS OF HUMAN DISTURBANCE ON THE ABUNDANCE, AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF SOME SELECTED SPECIES OF LARGE MAMMALS IN AWASH NATIONAL PARK, ETHIOPIA

Yeshaw, Biruk (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT The main objective of this study was to assess the effects of human disturbance on the abundances, and distribution of some selected species of large mammals in Awash National Park. The study was conducted from ...
EVALUATION OF MICROBIAL QUALITY AND HYGIENIC STATUS OF BEEF IN BAHIR DAR CITY, ETHIOPIA

Bayabil Aderaw, Bayabil (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT Evaluation of microbial quality and hygienic status of beef was conducted in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia. For this purpose a total of 76 samples (27samples from abattoir) and (49samples from backyard ...
AMASSESSMENT ON ECOTOURISM POTENTIALS AND DEVELOPMENT IN KEFFA BIOSPHERE RESERVE: CASE OF GIMBO WOREDA IN SOUTHERN, NATIONS, NATIONALITIES AND PEAPLES REGIONAL STATE.

Sahile, Atinafu (2018-11-22)

ABSTRACT Ethiopia is rich with varied types of tourist attractions, which gives the country a great potential for cultural and educational tourism. This study has attempted to examine the ecotourism potentials and ...
DETERMINATS ON THE AMOUNT OF CREDIT TAKEN FROM RURAL SAVING AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES: THE CASE OF SEKOTA ZURIA WOREDA, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

DEMSSU, WORKU (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Saving and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) are the main financial solution of the people who have low income level. But they have their own challenges that restrict their responsibility to their members and the ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY IMPACTS ON RURAL LIVELIHOOD AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN KONSO DISTRICT, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Araro, Kushabo (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT The majority of households in Ethiopia depends on climate sensitive (rain-fed agriculture), which is the source of their livelihood and the basis for National Growth and Domestic Products. Climate change and ...
EFFECT OF MICRO DOSING OF LIME ON SELECTED SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF POTATO (Solanum tuberosum L.) IN ACIDIC NITISOLS OF BANJA DISTRICT, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Afework, Selomon (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Liming of acidic soil on smallholder farms is one of the major challenges to enhance crop yields in Ethiopian highlands. This may be attributed to the additional investment cost for liming. The study was carried ...
PERFORMANCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ONION SEED PRODUCING AND MARKETING COOPERATIVES; THE CASE OF MECHA WEREDA, WEST GOJJAM ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

ESHETU, GIRMA (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Onion and Potato seed are mainly supplied by community based seed production and marketing cooperatives in Ethiopia. The problem of seed marketing which faced the onion seed producer and marketing cooperatives ...
CONTRIBUTION, CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES ON PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION OF IMPROVED FORAGES IN DERA DISTRICT, SOUTH GONDAR ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Alemu, Melkie (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT The study was conducted with the general objective of identifying the contribution, constraints and opportunities on production and utilization of improved forages in Dera District, South Gondar Zone, Amhara ...
WILLINGNESS TO PARTICIPATE ON COLLECTIVE ACTIONS FOR CHURCH FOREST MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF SOUTH GONDAR ZONE, ETHIOPIA

KELEMEWORK, TSEHAY (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Though forests cover about 30 percent of the global land area, the total area continues to decline and annual forest lost is estimated to be 13 million ha globally. In Ethiopia estimate shows that 40,000 ha/year ...
SURVEY AND VIRULENCE DISTRIBUTION OF WHEAT STEM RUST (Puccinia graminis f.sp. tritici) ON WHEAT IN NORTH WESTERN ETHIOPIA.

Mesfin, Selam (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Wheat is one of the most important cereal crops of Ethiopia.Stem rust (black rust) caused by Puccinia graminis f.sp.tritici is one of the most important air borne diseases of wheat (Triticum aestivum) in the ...
ESTIMATING PHENOTYPIC AND GENETIC PARAMETERS FOR SELECTED GROWTH TRAITS OF AWASSI X MENZ SHEEP IN DEBRE BERHAN SHEEP BREEDING AND MULTIPLICATION CENTER, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Mamo, Rediet (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT Estimates of genetic parameter for economically important traits are base for genetic evaluation, planning breeding program and selection. This study was aimed to estimate phenotypic parameters, genetic parameters ...
EVALUATION OF THECHEMICAL COMPOSTION AND BIOMASSYIELD OF SELECTED FORAGE SPECIES NAPIER(pennisetum purpureum) AND DESHO(Pennisetumpedicellatum) GRASSES UNDER IRRIGATION CONDITION IN THE LIVES PROJECT AREA, NORTH MECHA DISTRICT OF WEST GOJAM ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Dessie, Negesu (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT The study was conducted on the Evaluation of the chemical composition and biomass yield of selected forage species Napier (pennisetum purpureum) and Desho(pennisetum pedicellatum) grasses under irrigation ...
TECHNICAL AND ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IRRIGATED ONION PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF KOGA DAM IN MECHA WOREDA, ETHIOPIA.

Amza, Muhammed (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT This study has examined the technical and allocative efficiency and the principal factors that cause efficiency differentials among smallholders irrigated on producers. The purpose of the study is to estimate ...
EVALUATING SEDIMENT PREDICTION CAPABILITY OF SWAT AND PED-WM IN BLUE NILE BASIN, ETHIOPIA

MEKONNEN, YESHIWAS (2018-10-01)

ABSTRACT The study presents on the application of hydrological watershed models in the Blue Nile basin to evaluate the sediment prediction capability of SWAT and PED-WM in the range of scale of watershed. Watersheds ...
DETERMINANTS OF INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND ITS EFFECT ON FOOD SECURITY OF SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN THE CASE OF ASAYITA WOREDA, AFAR REGIONAL STATE

ADEM, MOHAMMED (2018-09-28)

ABSTRACT In Ethiopia 83 percent of small-holder farmers participated in farming activities and only 27 percent in non-farm economic enterprises.This paper examines the determinants of income diversification and its effect ...
ANALYZING FOOD INSECURITY AND COPPING STRATEGIES OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN HULET EJU ENESIE WOREDA OF AMHARA REGION

Zeleke, Melesse (2018-09-28)

ABSTRACT Food security is one of the critical issues that need to be addressed in developing countries like Ethiopia. Besides, national food security does not guarantee for insuring the household food security. Therefore, ...

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