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Sustainable land management interventions lead to carbon sequestration in plant biomass and soil in a mixed crop-livestock system: the case of Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Sustainable land management interventions were introduced in Geda watershed in 2012 to reduce soil erosion, improve water infiltration, …
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Variations in soil properties and native woody plant species abundance under Prosopis juliflora invasion in Afar grazing lands, Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction Pastoralism and agro-pastoralism are the major modes of life in arid and semi-arid rangelands. However, rangeland quality and …
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Tropical dry forest dynamics in the context of climate change: syntheses of drivers, gaps, and management perspectives
Abstract This review attempts to synthesize the available literature on tropical dry forests and their dynamics in the context of …
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Effects of sustainable land management interventions on selected soil properties in Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Land degradation through soil erosion by water is severe in the highlands of Ethiopia. In order to curb …
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Current and future predicting potential areas of Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A. Richard) using MaxEnt model under climate change in Northern Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction Climate change will either improve, reduce, or shift its appropriate climatic habitat of a particular species, which could …
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Correction to: Insect pollinator dependence of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) in the Guinea Savanna zone of Ghana
In the original publication of this article (Nasare et al. 2019), the ‘₵’ in Ghanaian currency symbol (GH₵) was omitted …
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Is the soil seed bank a reliable source for passive restoration of bush-cleared semi-arid rangelands of South Africa?
Abstract Background Bush clearing of encroached rangelands is crucial for restoration of herbaceous cover and diversity. Regeneration after bush clearing …
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Insect pollinator dependence of shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) in the Guinea Savanna zone of Ghana
Abstract Shea ( Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn. ) is a multipurpose tree species indigenous to the Sudano Sahelian zone of …
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Crop diversification analysis on red pepper dominated smallholder farming system: evidence from northwest Ethiopia
Abstract Background Ethiopia is the homeland of various crops due to its diverse and suitable agro-ecological zones. As a result, …
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Dispersed trees on smallholder farms enhance soil fertility in semi-arid Ethiopia
Dispersed trees such as Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A. Rich.) and Dalbergia melanoxylon (Guill. & Perr.) which are objectively maintained or planted …
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The impacts of rice cultivation on an indigenous Fogera cattle population at the eastern shore of Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Even though increasing population pressure and associated increased demand for food and economic development have led to overexploitation and degradation …
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Effects of grazing intensity to water source on grassland condition, yield and nutritional content of selected grass species in Northwest Ethiopia
Savanna grasslands are globally important ecosystems consisting of one of the most extensive grazing lands with unique biodiversity. The objectives …
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Carbon stock potential of scattered trees on farmland along an altitudinal gradient in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Trees on agricultural landscape play a vital role in ecosystem services including food security that supports human livelihood. They can …
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Farmers’ perceptions on cultivation and the impacts of climate change on goods and services provided by Garcinia kola in Nigeria
Garcinia kola is an indigenous multipurpose tree species commonly found in the tropical rain forest zone of West and Central …
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Human-climate induced drivers of mountain grassland over the last 40 years in Sidama, Ethiopia: perceptions versus empirical evidence
Mountain grasslands are globally important ecosystems. They are considered as heritage sites with “outstanding values” to ecological communities by adding …
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Biomass production and carbon stock inventory of high-altitude dry temperate land use systems in North Western Himalaya
Carbon stock estimation in different land use systems is necessary for curbing global climatic crisis. In the present study, high-altitude …
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Does adaptation to climate change and variability provide household food security? Evidence from Muger sub-basin of the upper Blue-Nile, Ethiopia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the associated impact of adoption of adaptation options to climate change and …
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Effect of Senna obtusifolia (L.) invasion on herbaceous vegetation and soil properties of rangelands in the western Tigray, northern Ethiopia
Invasion of exotic plant species is a well-known threat to native ecosystems since it directly affects native plant communities by …
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Soil organic carbon stock in Abune Yosef afroalpine and sub-afroalpine vegetation, northern Ethiopia
Soil is the major reservoir of organic carbon. There is a paucity of soil organic carbon (SOC) stock data of …
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Impacts of long-term land-use changes on herd size and mobility among pastoral households in Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya
Long-term changes in rangeland ecosystems of the world have impacted on the livestock production, a key livelihood strategy in these …