Search Results - "Adie, Aberra"

Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scaling by Gebreyes, Million, Mekonnen, Kindu, Thorne, Peter, Derseh, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Mulema, Annet, Kemal, Seid Ahmed, Tamene, Lulseged, Amede, Tilahun, Haileslassie, Amare, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Mupangwa, Walter Tamuka, Ebrahim, Mohammed, Alene, Temesgen, Asfaw, Addisu, Dubale, Workneh, Yasabu, Simret

“…Scaling is a ubiquitous concept in agricultural research in the global south as donors require their research grantees to prove that their results can be…”
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Enhancing irrigated forage crop production through water and nutrient management in the Ethiopian sub-humid highlands by Hussein, Misbah A., Haileslassie, Amare, Derseh, Melkamu B., Assefa, Tewodros T., Riga, Fikadu T., Adie, Aberra, Tebeje, Aschalew K., Jones, Chris S., Tilahun, Seifu A.

“…IntroductionThe increasing pressure on land and water resources, fueled by high population growth and climate change, has profound implications for crop yield…”
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Price-quality relationships for the main livestock feed types in the Ethiopian feed market by Melesse, Adey, Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Asmare, Yonas, Prasad, Kodukula V. S. V., Devulapalli, Ravi, Jones, Chris S., Blummel, Michael, Hanson, Jean, Alemu, Tesfaye, Duncan, Alan J.

“…This study assessed the price-quality relationships for the major feed products in Ethiopia with a view to informing policy makers on possible avenues to…”
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Research for development approaches in mixed crop-livestock systems of the Ethiopian highlands by Mekonnen, Kindu, Thorne, Peter, Gebreyes, Million, Hammond, James, Bezabih, Melkamu, Kemal, Seid Ahmed, Tamene, Lulseged, Agegnehu, Getachew, Yahaya, Rabe, Gebrekirstos, Aster, Thai, Minh, Sharma, Kalpana, Adie, Aberra, Whitbread, Anthony

“…This study presents processes and success stories that emerged from Africa RISING's Research for Development project in the Ethiopian Highlands. The project…”
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THE ROLE OF IRRIGATED FODDER PRODUCTION TO SUPPLEMENT THE DIET OF FATTENING SHEEP BY SMALLHOLDERS IN SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA by Derseh, Melkamu Bezabih, Duncan, Alan J, Mekonnen, Kindu, Adie, Aberra, Khan, Nazir A, Thorne, Peter

“…Feed shortage and poor quality of available feeds are major constraints for livestock production in the highlands of Ethiopia. A trial was conducted to assess…”
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Identification of suitable areas for fodder production in Ethiopia by Worqlul, Abeyou W., Dile, Yihun T., Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Srinivasan, R., Lefore, Nicole, Clarke, Neville

“…•Potential land suitable for irrigated fodder production was identified in Ethiopia.•The fodder crops studied were Napier, alfalfa, oats, vetch, and desho.•The…”
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Feed and forage development in mixed crop–livestock systems of the Ethiopian highlands: Africa RISING project research experience by Mekonnen, Kindu, Bezabih, Melkamu, Thorne, Peter, Gebreyes, Million Getnet, Hammond, Jim, Adie, Aberra

“…Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for Next Generation (RISING) project has conducted action research on livestock feed and forages starting in…”
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Potential of Urochloa grass hybrids as fodder in the Ethiopian highlands by Worku, Mesfin, Lemma, Habtamu, Shawle, Kassa, Adie, Aberra, Duncan, Alan J., Jones, Chris S., Mekonnen, Kindu, Notenbaert, An, Bezabih, Melkamu

“…Urochloa grasses have shownpromising results for smallholders to cope with feed shortages in tropical Africa. The objective of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Effect of fertilizer inputs on productivity and herbage quality of native pasture in degraded tropical grasslands by Bedaso, Nebi H., Bezabih, Melkamu, Zewdu Kelkay, Tessema, Adie, Aberra, Khan, Nazir A., Jones, Chris S., Mekonnen, Kindu, Wolde‐meskel, Endalkachew

“…The practice of applying fertilizer inputs on an unimproved natural pasture is limited in tropical grasslands. A study was conducted to evaluate the response…”
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Redesigning traditional weed management practices in faba bean fields to optimize food‐feed production in the smallholder system by Bezabih, Melkamu, Mekonnen, Kindu, Adie, Aberra, Tadesse, Tamene, Nurfeta, Ajebu, Dubale, Workneh, Habiso, Tesfaye, Kelkay, Tessema Z., Getnet, Million, Ergano, Kebebe, Duncan, Alan J., Thorne, Peter

“…Duringthe main cropping season, Ethiopian farmers deliberately weed faba bean (Vicia faba L.) fields much later than recommended and use the weed herbage mass…”
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Constraints of small-scale irrigated fodder production and nutrition assessment for livestock feed, a case study in Ethiopia by Worqlul, Abeyou W., Dile, Yihun T., Schmitter, Petra, Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Bizimana, Jean-Claude, Srinivasan, R., Lefore, Nicole, Clarke, Neville

“…Livestock is an integral part of the agricultural system in sub-Saharan Africa, serving as a food source, income, fertilizer, and power for farming and…”
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Simulated economic and nutritional impacts of irrigated fodder and crossbred cows on farm households in southern Ethiopia by Bizimana, Jean-Claude, Derseh, Melkamu B., Adie, Aberra, Kiker, Gregory A.

“…•In Ethiopia low livestock productivity remains a barrier to economic growth.•Farm simulation model seeks to evaluate impacts of new agricultural…”
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of integrated rainwater management approaches in the B lue N ile B asin of the E thiopian highlands by Mulema, Annet A., Lema, Zelalem, Damtew, Elias, Adie, Aberra, Ogutu, Zadoc, Duncan, Alan J.

“…Previous approaches to improve soil and water management in the Ethiopian highlands have achieved marginal success. An integrated approach to rainwater…”
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of integrated rainwater management approaches in the Blue Nile Basin of the Ethiopian highlands by Mulema, Annet A., Lema, Zelalem, Damtew, Elias, Adie, Aberra, Ogutu, Zadoc, Duncan, Alan J.

“…Previous approaches to improve soil and water management in the Ethiopian highlands have achieved marginal success. An integrated approach to rainwater…”
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