Summarises the results of a study on the traditional methods of butter making-conducted to determine the efficiency of the process and the quality of butter produced. Reports on initial experiments carried out to devise improved methods of butter making.
O'Mahony, F.
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Bekele, E.
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[La fabrication du beurre en Ethiopie: techniques traditionnelles et perpectives d'ameliorations]
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La fabrication du beurre en Ethiopie: techniques traditionnelles et perpectives d'ameliorations
Highlights the health problems among indigenous livestock raised by traditional farmers in the Ada District of the Ethiopian highlands, indicates the incidence of internal parasitism among cattle, ganges the relationship between faecal egg counts and liver damage in bovine fascioliasis, and state...
Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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Bekele, E.
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Tessema, T.
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Gorfe, M.
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[Indigenous livestock disease problems and slaughter cattle infections in the Ada district of the Ethiopian highlands]
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Indigenous livestock disease problems and slaughter cattle infections in the Ada district of the Ethiopian highlands
Genetic diversity is the basis for present day diversified living systems and future genetic improvement needs. This diversity should be properly utilized, improved and conserved. Conservation and improvement strategies ought to be based on proper genetic characterization in association with phen...
Hassen, F.
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Bekele, E.
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Ayalew, W.
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Dessie, Tadelle
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[Genetic variability of five indigenous Ethiopian cattle breeds using RAPD markers]
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Genetic variability of five indigenous Ethiopian cattle breeds using RAPD markers
Noug (Guizotia abyssinica) is a semidomesticated oil-seed crop, which is primarily cultivated in Ethiopia. Unlike its closest crop relative, sunflower, noug has small seeds, small flowering heads, many branches, many flowering heads, and indeterminate flowering, and it shatters in the field. Here...
Dempewolf, Hannes
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Tesfaye, M.
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Teshome, A.
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Bjorkman, Anne D.
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Andrew, R.L.
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Scascitelli, M.
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Black, S.
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Bekele, E.
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Engels, Johannes M.M.
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Cronk, Q.C.B.
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Rieseberg, Loren H.
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[Patterns of domestication in the Ethiopian oil-seed crop noug (Guizotia abyssinica)]
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Patterns of domestication in the Ethiopian oil-seed crop noug (Guizotia abyssinica)
Summarises the results of a study on the traditional methods of butter making-conducted to determine the efficiency of the process and the quality of butter produced. Reports on initial experiments carried out to devise improved methods of butter making.
O'Mahony, F.
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Bekele, E.
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[Traditional butter making in Ethiopia and possible improvements]
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Traditional butter making in Ethiopia and possible improvements
Discusses procedures, equipment requirements and yield expectations of two simple methods of making Queso Blanco or Halloumi cheese from cows' milk suitable for a small scale operation.