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Isolation and Characterization of Onion (Allium cepa) Associated Spoilage Bacteria from Markets of Bahir Dar City

Wubalem, Berhe (2018-10-29)

Onion (Allium cepa L) is one type of vegetables which is grown world-wide and form an important part of many diets. But this crop is prone to postharvest loss due to spoilage bacteria. Even though different studies ...

Evaluation of the insecticidal activities of some medicinal plant tinctures against maize weevils (Sitophilus zeamais)

Melkie, Tigabu (2018-10-25)

The maize weevil is a serious pest of stored products in tropical and subtropical countries. Botanical pesticides have become viable alternatives of synthetic insecticides in weevil control. This study was conducted to ...

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CHICKPEA (Cicer arietinum L) ROOT ENDOPHYTIC RHIZOBACTERIA ANTAGONISTIC TO Fusarium oxysporum (Chickpea wilt)

Sisay, Guta (2018-10-25)

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) contributes 18% of the global production of grain legume and serves as an important source of dietary protein. However, decreases in cropping area and production have been challenging due to ...

WATER QUALITY OF THE SOUTHERN GULF OF LAKE TANA USING INDICATOR BACTERIA AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS

Belayneh, Daniel (2018-10-25)

Lake Tana water resource is of crucial importance serving multiple purposes and having largest surface area with fresh water body in Ethiopia. However, Lake Tana is facing water quality problem due to pollution caused ...

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Risk Factors among School Children of Teyma Primary School, Bahir Dar, North-west Ethiopia

Behabtua, Kebede (2018-10-25)

Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the major and serious public health problems in developing countries including Ethiopia. Several epidemiological studies have indicated high prevalence of intestinal parasitic ...

PREVALENCE OF BOVINE SCHISTOSOMIASIS AND ITS ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS IN AND AROUND MERAWI TOWN NORTHWEST OF ETHIOPIA

GETAHUN, LEGESSE (2018-10-25)

Bovine schistosomiasis is one of the major constrains to cattle production in many countries including Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2010 to June 2010 with the objective of determining the ...

Assessment of Human Morphogenetic Traits and Blood Groups in Amhara, Awi and Negede, Ethiopia.

Zeneb, Awoke (2018-07-11)

Morphogenetic traits are physical characters of an individual and the pattern of inheritance. Morphogenetic traits of simple inheritance indicate ethnic variation and have been widely employed in population variation ...

Synthesis, Characterization and Photo-catalytic Activity of Cupper Iron Oxide/Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Degradation ofMethylene Blue dye

Addisie, Alemayehu (2018-07-11)

In this research work, synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity of CuFeO2/ZnO nanoparticle for degradation of methylene blue (MB) dyewas studied. The CuFeO2/ZnO nanoparticles were successfully synthesized ...

TEACHERS PERCEPTION AND PRACTICE OF CHILD BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF SOME SELECTED PRIVATE KINDERGARTENS IN BAHIR DAR TOWN ADMINISTRATION.

WOLDEGEBREAL, MIHRET (2018-07-11)

The purpose of this study was to investigate teachers’ perception and practice of child behavior management in some selected private kindergarten schools in Bahir Dar town administration. A qualitative research design was ...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN USING FACEBOOK AND NARCISSISM AMONG BAHIRDAR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

WUBSHET, TADELE (2018-07-11)

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between using Facebook and narcissism among Bahirdar university students. Two research questions are identified. First, the study sought to determine if Facebook ...

TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE IN ASSESSMENT OF CHILDREN’S LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF SOME SELECTED PRIVATE KINDERGARTENS IN BAHIR DAR CITY ADMINISTRATION.

ESUBALEW, MEKONNIN (2018-07-11)

The main purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge and practice of teachers in assessment of children’s learning and development among kindergarten schools in bahir dar city administration. In order to make ...

Association between socio-demographic factors and blood groups with risk of diabetes mellitus in Dangila hospital, Awi Zone, North West Ethiopia

Hailu, Berhanie (2018-07-11)

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease which is categorized as hyperglycemia, resulting from lack of insulin secretion, insulin action or both. This disease is a multi factorial trait that appears by interactions of ...

Efficacy of Ethanol Extracts of Some Botanicals on the Mortality of Maize Weevil, Sitophilus Species(Curculionidae)

Mastewal, Alehegn (2018-07-11)

Sitophilus zeamais (maize weevil) is a serious pest of stored products in tropical and subtropical countries. Botanical pesticides have become viable alternatives of synthetic insecticides in weevil control. This study was ...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MICROBIAL QUALITY AND SAFETY OF RAW COW MILK IN ANDASSA LIVESTOCK RESEARCH CENTER AND DAIRY COOPERATIVES IN BAHIR DAR CITY

Dessalegn, Alehegn (2018-07-11)

Milk is an important source of nutrients to human and animals. However, due to its high water activity and nutritional value, it serves as an excellent medium for growth of many kinds of microorganisms under suitable ...

Invitro Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Some Selected Medicinal Plant Crude leaf Extracts against Ralstonia solanacearum

Endalamaw, Yihune (2018-07-11)

Hot pepper bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum is a destructive disease of Capsicum annuum in Ethiopia. One of the main constraints that contribute to the low productivity of pepper in the country is failure ...

PARENTS’ KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, PRACTICES AND FACTORS AFFECTING PARENT – ADOLESCENT COMMUNICATION ON SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ISSUES IN SHAHURA TOWN, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA.

Yihun, Negus (2018-06-22)

Sexuality and reproductive health are among the most fundamental aspects of life. Information about sexual and reproductive health for young people is important for their sustainable livelihood. Open family discussion on ...

CLINICAL CASES OF ANTHRAX AND POSSIBLE RISK FACTORS AMONG RUMINANT ANIMALS IN TACH GAYINT WOREDA, NORTH WEST ETHIOPIA

Alemu, Berhe (2018-06-22)

Anthrax is caused by a gram-positive, non motile and spore-forming bacterium called Bacillus anthracis. Ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats are commonly affected ani¬mals in which they usually contract the disease ...

THE FAMILY CHIRONOMIDAE AS INDICATOR OF WATER QUALITY IN OBI RIVER, WOLISO TOWN, ETHIOPIA

TAMIRU, TAMIRU (2018-06-22)

Water bodies in developing countries are subjected to severe anthropogenic and industrial pollution. As a result, there is an urgent need to assess the water quality using biological parameters especially that of chironomids. ...

Effect of Lupine and areki against maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) on stored maize grains (Zea mays)

Tesfaye, Mengie (2018-06-22)

Humans and animals share the same environmental resources for food. Storage insect pests destroy food grains in storage. Environmentally sound pest management methods rely on cultural, physical, biological and botanical ...

CYTOGENETICS OF SOME HETEROPTERAN SPECIES FROM BAHIR DAR, NORTH-WEST ETHIOPIA

Estifanos, Tarekegn (2018-06-22)

The suborder Heteroptera constitutes one of the most important insect groups because most species are plant feeders and damage many plants of economic importance. This paper reports some cytogenetic aspects carried on male ...

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