242 publication(s) trouvée(s)
Article scientifique
Nutritive values of seven high priority indigenous fodder tree species in pastoral and agro-pastoral areas in Eastern Ethiopia
Indigenous tree and shrub species are critical feed resources for the pastoralist and agro-pastoralist areas in Ethiopia. Nutritional and mineral …
Article scientifique
Predictors of food insecurity and coping strategies of women asylum seekers and refugees in Durban, South Africa
This cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence of household food insecurity and the association between food insecurity and coping strategies among …
Article scientifique
Determinants of inadequate minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: secondary data analysis from Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2016
Inadequate feeding practices are a significant reason for the onset of malnutrition in young children, and their consequences are one …
Article scientifique
Determinants of livelihood diversification strategies in Eastern Tigray Region of Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, farm households engage and pursue diverse off-farm and non-farm livelihood activities to cope with diverse challenges such as …
Article scientifique
Factors affecting adoption of upland rice in Tselemti district, northern Ethiopia
Rice cultivation is a new practice to Tselemti district of Tigray region, Ethiopia. Adoption of rice technologies is very slow …
Article scientifique
Healthcare expenditure and GDP in Ethiopia from 1995 to 2014: a time-series analysis
With an increasing attention from researchers, policymakers, and the priority of healthcare aspects, explaining the relationship between healthcare expenditure (HCE) …
Article scientifique
Genetic diversity of Aspergillus flavus and occurrence of aflatoxin contamination in stored maize across three agro-ecological zones in Kenya
Aflatoxin contamination at pre- and post-harvest poses a serious challenge in achieving sustainable development goals on food security and food …
Article scientifique
Prevalence of undernourishment: trend and contribution of East African countries to sub-Saharan Africa from 1991 to 2015
Sustainable development goal of target 2.1 is about to end hunger and ensure access by all people to safe, nutritious …
Article scientifique
Consumer demand heterogeneity and valuation of value-added pulse products: a case of precooked beans in Uganda
This study investigated consumer demand heterogeneity and valuation of a processed bean product—“precooked beans” with substantially reduced cooking time. Common …
Article scientifique
Edible backyards: climate change and urban food (in)security in Africa
Food insecurity is continuously seen as a major problem in Africa, and as a challenge confronting millions of Africa’s urban …
Article scientifique
Evidence of rapid spread and establishment of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in semi-arid Botswana
Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), a major invasive pest of Solanaceous plants, was recently detected in Botswana. Abiotic and biotic factors, together …
Article scientifique
Salicylic acid alleviates salinity-caused damage to foliar functions, plant growth and antioxidant system in Ethiopian mustard (Brassica carinata A. Br.)
Soil salinity is considered as one of the major environmental factors that has reduced plant productivity worldwide. This study investigates …
Erratum
Correction to: Correlations of cap diameter (pileus width), stipe length and biological efficiency of Pleurotus ostreatus (Ex.Fr.) Kummer cultivated on gamma-irradiated and steam-sterilized composted sawdust as an index of quality for pricing
In the original publication of this article [1], there was an error in an author name. In this correction article …
Article scientifique
Sesame sowing date and insecticide application frequency to control sesame webworm Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel) in Humera, Northern Ethiopia
Sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) is one of the most important crops in Ethiopia for international market, while its production …
Article scientifique
Effect of community-based soil and water conservation practices on soil glomalin, aggregate size distribution, aggregate stability and aggregate-associated organic carbon in northern highlands of Ethiopia
Land degradation is a major and widespread problem causing losses of ecosystem services in Ethiopia. Extensive utilization of the land …
Article scientifique
Determinants of livelihood diversification strategies in Borena pastoralist communities of Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
Livelihood diversification strategies play a key role in development process. However, identification of the factors that determine households’ choice of …
Erratum
Correction to: Nutrient intake, digestibility and growth performance of Washera lambs fed natural pasture hay supplemented with graded levels of Ficus thonningii(Chibha) leaves as replacement for concentrate mixture
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that the first author’s name is spelled incorrectly. In this …
Article scientifique
Conservation-based breeding program design for genetic improvement in Gumz sheep in the western lowlands of Ethiopia
Genetic improvement in livestock in developing countries like Ethiopia remains challenging; selection-based breeding schemes have the potential to provide resource-poor …
Article scientifique
Correlations of cap diameter (pileus width), stipe length and biological efficiency of Pleurotus ostreatus (Ex.Fr.) Kummer cultivated on gamma-irradiated and steam-sterilized composted sawdust as an index of quality for pricing
Consumption patterns of mushrooms have increased in Ghana recently owing to its acknowledgement as a functional food. Different mushroom cultivation …
Article scientifique
Effect of planting time on growth, yield components, seed yield and quality of onion (Allium cepa L.) at Tehuledere district, northeastern Ethiopia
Onion ( Allium cepa L.) is member of the family Alliaceae and the most widely grown herbaceous biennial vegetable crop. …