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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 Evaluate the Community Based Breeding Program
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 evaluate non-genetic ef ects on milk productio
ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TURMERIC VARIETY BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN YEKI DISTRICT, SHEKA ZONE,SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: The significance of spice technology in enhancing production and productivity can be realized when yield increa
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 evaluate AI efficiency after estrus synchroniz
GENETIC AND NON-GENETIC PARAMETER ESTIMATION FOR PRODUCTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCES OF CROSSBRED DAIRY CATTLE AT HOLETTA RESEARCH CENTER
Abstract: This study was initiated to evaluate the productive and reproductive performances of crossbred dairy cattle at
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, Ethiopia, with the objective to identify
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 particular are gaining importance in most
FARMERS’ PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE: THE CASE OF WOREILLU DISTRICT OF AMHARA REGION, NORTHEASTERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Climate change has adversely affected the livelihoods of people in developing countries where a large proportio
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 reproductive performance of cross bred (HF x zeb
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 significant contributors to food insecu
Determinants of Renting-in Threshing Machine and Its Impact on Sorghum Threshing Cost: The Case of Haramaya District, East Hararghe Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify and evaluate determinant factors of renting-in threshing machine and
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 fatty acid profile of cattle in, Ethiop
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 vital role in reversing the present situatio
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 water and cost recovery can play a significa
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 non-genetic effects on reproduction 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 technology adoption is vital for research projec
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 Short-eared Somali goat breed in Sitti zo
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 farmer’s income; The market for cattle is one
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 Zone, with the objectives to phenotypical
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 international markets and serves as the cheapest
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 the objectives to assess morph metrical d
FACTORS AFFECTING SUSTAINABILITY OF IMPROVED RURAL DRINKING WATER SUPPLY: THE CASE OF MIDA-KEGN WOREDA, WEST SHOA ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Universal access to and use of clean water has significant impact on improving public health, spur economic dev
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. Recently, the Federal and the Regional Governm
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 of woody species while also improving hum
DETERMINANTS OF RURAL WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Several decisions are made by farm households with family members who contribute labor, time, and knowledge, an
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 the objective to assess breeding and hus
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 rural poverty is mainly attributed to the
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 on rain- fed agriculture, which is the s
FARMERS’ SHADE TREE SPECIES PREFERENCE AND EVALUATION OF SELECTED SOIL PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES UNDER THE TREE CANOPY IN COFFEE BASED AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS IN DEDER DISTRICT, EAST HARARGH
Abstract: The study was conducted at Deder District, in East Hararghe Zone, Eastern Ethiopia. The aim of the study was to
WOODY SPECIES DIVERSITY AND CARBON STOCK IN HOMEGARDEN AGROFORESTRY PRACTICE IN METU DISTRICT OF ILU ABA BOR ZONE, SOUTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Homegarden agroforestry practices encompass an assortment of woody species and provide a number of social, ecos