Agriculture

PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF INDIGENOUS GOAT TYPE, BREEDING AND HUSBANDRY PRACTICES IN ODO SHAKISO AND ADOLA DISTRICTS

Abstract: phenotypically characterize indigenous goat type and to identify breedi

Production Practices, Physicochemical Proprties And Microbiological Quality Of Ititu (Traditionally Fermented Cow Milk) In Selected District Of Borena Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Abstract: The study was conducted at Yabello, Arero and Dire districts of Borana

Smallholder Farmers’ Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in Raya Azebo District, Southern Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia

Abstract: Climate change is threat to the environment as the whole and to agricul

On-Farm Performance Evaluation of Exotic Chicken Strains and Improved Horro and Characterization of Chicken Production System in Darolebu and Haramaya Districts, Eastern Oromia, Ethiopia

Abstract: The study was conducted in Darolebu and Haramaya districts of eastern O

EVALUATION OF THE REPRODUCTIVE AND ARTIFICAL INSEMINATION SERVICE EFFICIENCY OF DAIRY CATTLE IN EASTERN ZONE OF TIGRAY, NORTH ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was carried out to evaluate the reproductive and artificial i

WILLINGNESS TO PAY FORWOODWORK ENTERPRISES TO RECOVER DEFORESTED SOFTWOOD TREES IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was carried out to determine the economic value of forest by

CHOICE OF LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES by SMALLHOLDER FARMERS in BOSET WOREDA, EAST SHOA ZONE, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Majority of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia pursue a dominant livelihoo

Genetic parameters, productivity indices and breeding plans for designing community-based goat breeding programs in Ethiopia

Abstract: The overall objectives of this dissertation were to improve access to i

Evaluation of Community-Based Woyto-Guji (Konso) Goat Breeding Programs in Konso Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Abstract: The study was conducted in the Konso Zone of southern Ethiopia to Evalu

GENETIC AND NON-GENETIC EFFECTS ON PRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS OF JERSEY CATTLE BREED AT WOLAITA SODO DAIRY FARM, SOUTH ETHIO

Abstract: This study was carried out to estimate genetic parameters and to evalua

ASSESSMENT OF BREEDING PRACTICES AND EVALUATION OF EFFICIENCY OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION AFTER ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION IN DAIRY CATTLE IN LEMO AND MISHA DISTRICTS, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the breeding practices and to evalua

ON-FARM PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF INDIGENOUS CATTLE AND THEIR PRODUCTION SYSTEM IN BABILLE DISTRICT, EAST HARARGE ZONE, OROMIYA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was conducted in Babile district of Oromiya Regional State, E

DETERMINANTS OF PASTORALISTS AND AGRO-PASTORALISWOMEN PARTICIPATION IN NON-FARM INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES: THE CASE OF DEGAHBOUR DISTRICT, JARER ZONE OF SOMALI REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Non-farm activities by rural farm households in general and women in pa

PRODUCTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF CROSSBRED DAIRY CATTLE AT MENKORER AGRO INDUSTRY ENTERPRISE DAIRY FARM, DEBRE MARKOS, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the productive and reproduc

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF IMPROVED POTATO VARIETIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN SHASHEMENE DISTRICT, WEST ARSI ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: n Ethiopia, lower productivity of potato production has been one of the

EFFECT OF AGE AND BREED ON FATTY ACID PROFILES OF SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUEAND LONGISSIMUS DORSIMUSCLE INDEFFRENT CATTLE BREEDS

Abstract: This study was conducted to examine the effect of age and breeds on the

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TEFF VARIETIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: THE CASE OF KOBO DISTRICT, NORTH WOLLO ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Adoption and wider diffusion of improved teff varieties is playing vita

FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED IRRIGATION WATER USE: THE CASE OF WOLISO DISTRICT, SOUTH WEST SHOA ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: As scarcity of irrigation water is rising, pricing of agricultural wate

ESTIMATION OF GENETIC PARAMETER EVALUATION ON-STATION AND ON-FARM REPRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF DORPER X MENZ CROSS BREED SHEEP IN AMHARA REGION ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was conducted with the overall aim of estimating genetic and

ANALYSIS OF PREFERENCE FOR ADOPTION OF LEGUME TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES: THE CASE OF CHICK PEA AND COMMONBEAN PRODUCING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN BORICHA AND DAMOT GALE DISTRICT, SOUTHERN REGION

Abstract: Understanding factors affecting farmers’ preference for Legume technolo

DEFINITION OF BREEDING OBJECTIVE TRAITS FOR SHORT- EARED SOMALI GOAT BREED IN SITTI ZONE, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was aimed at identifying breeding objective traits for the S

PERFORMANCE OF CATTLE MARKETING IN AGRO-PASTORAL AREAS: THE CASE OF FAFAN ZONE OF SOMALI REGION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: With regard to sustained increase in agricultural production, and farme

ON-FARM PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION, BREEDING AND HUSBANDRY PRACTICES OF INDIGENOUS SHEEP POPULATION IN LEGAMBO AND TENTA DISTRICT OF SOUTH WOLLO ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was conducted in Legambo and Tenta districts of south Wollo Z

SMALLHOLDER HOUSEHOLDS’ TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION, EFFICIENCY AND WELFARE EFFECT OF IMPROVED WHITE HARICOT BEANS PRODUCTION IN EAST SHEWA ZONE OF SOUTH-EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: White haricot bean is the major source of cash in domestic and internat

EVALUATION OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES, STRUCTURAL INDICES OF ARSI-BALE SHEEP BREED AND BREEDING PRACTICES OF THE COMMUNITIES IN SELECTED DISTRICTS OF ARSI AND BALE ZONES, OROMIA, ETHIOPI

Abstract: The study was conducted in two districts of Arsi and Bale zones, with t

IMPACT OF SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION ON SMALL-HOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME: THE CASE OF KERSA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Irrigation water is one of unexploited resources in our country. Recent

WOODY SPECIES DIVERSITY, MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND DETERMINANTS OF THEIR DIVERSITY IN HOMEGARDENS OF HADERO TUNTO DISTRICT, KEMBATA TEMBARO ZONE, SOUTH ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Homegarden agroforestry contributes significantly to the conservation o

HUSBANDRY AND BREEDING PRACTICES ALONG WITH EVALUATION OF ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION SERVICES OF DAIRY CATTLE IN HADERO TUNTO AND DOYOGENA DISTRICTS OF KEMBATA TEMBARO

Abstract: The study was conducted in two districts of Kembata Tembaro zone, with

IMPACT OF IRRIGATION ACCESS ON POTATO PRODUCTION EFFICIENCYAND RURAL HOUSEHOLDS’ POVERTY IN EAST GOJJAM ZONE OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The growing gap between food demand and supply in Ethiopia and hence ru

THE ROLE OF AGROFORESTRY PRACTICES IN MINIMIZING HOUSEHOLDS VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN WEST BADEWACHO DISTRICT, HADIYYA ZONE

Abstract: Ethiopia’s low level of economic development with its heavy dependence