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Land-use intensification in the East-African highland zone is required for meeting food and feed demands from the rising human and animal populations. A single crop of wheat has been a traditional practice for the 8 Mha of Vertisols in the Ethiopian highlands with both grain and residues finding ...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Astatke, A.[Options to intensify cropland use for alleviating smallholder energy and protein deficiencies in the East African highlands]Options to intensify cropland use for alleviating smallholder energy and protein deficiencies in the East African highlands

For societies that depend on agriculture, the process of meeting current or future welfare demands should not continue without regard to the potential long-term dangers of land resource over-use. With an increasing human and animal population in the Ethiopian highlands development efforts so far ...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Fragile East African highlands: A development vision for smallholder farmers in the Ethiopian highlands]Fragile East African highlands: A development vision for smallholder farmers in the Ethiopian highlands

This study investigates the household-level impacts of market-oriented dairy technologies (crossbred cows and complementary feed and management technologies) on in-comes, food and non-food expenditures, nutrient intakes, and health of pre-school children. A recursive econometric model was employe...


Ahmed, M.Ehui, Simeon K.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Adoption of crossbred cow technologies and increased food security among smallholder dairy farmers in the East African highlands]Adoption of crossbred cow technologies and increased food security among smallholder dairy farmers in the East African highlands

Intensification of land-use is inevitable for long term food security in the east African highlands, but technological options need to be environmentally safe. How forages can be used as a basis for intensified grain and fodder production from the same land unit, and serve as a profitable fallow ...


Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Berhe, Kahsay[Forage based fallow management strategies for intensified land use and resource conservation in small holder farms]Forage based fallow management strategies for intensified land use and resource conservation in small holder farms

The use of Laeucaena species in the African smallholder farming systems is reviewed. A wide range of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit. cultivars from a wide range of seed sources have been in use principally for soil fertility amelioration, fuelwood and fodder. With the advent of the leucaena ...


Dzowela, B.H.Wandera, P.F.Were, J.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Leucaena in smallholder farming systems in Africa: Challenges for development]Leucaena in smallholder farming systems in Africa: Challenges for development

A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - based analysis of livestock population dynamics in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) region conducted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development) and the International Livestock Re...


Tulachan, P.M.Jabbar, M.A.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[An overview of smallholder dairy farming in mixed mountain farming systems of the HKH: Issues and priorities]An overview of smallholder dairy farming in mixed mountain farming systems of the HKH: Issues and priorities

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