The Multi-purpose Tree (MPT) species have the ability to fit into the farming systems of the East African region where low agricultural productivity, widespread land degradation and hence a diminishing capacity to support the growing human and livestock population are major problems. GIS has been...
Conchedda, G.
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Berhe, Kahsay
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Jabbar, M.A.
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[A GIS-based analysis of the likelihood of adoption of some multi-purpose tree species in East Africa]
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A GIS-based analysis of the likelihood of adoption of some multi-purpose tree species in East Africa
Land degradation, low agricultural productivity and poverty are major problems in Ethiopia. The existing resources cannot support the growing human and livestock population. Currently, there is an increasing interest among researchers and development experts in leguminous multipurpose trees and s...
Berhe, Kahsay
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Conchedda, G.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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[Areas suitable for five leguminous trees and shrubs in Ethiopia: A digital data-based analysis]
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Areas suitable for five leguminous trees and shrubs in Ethiopia: A digital data-based analysis
Four accessions of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn. (calliandra) and 11 accessions of different Leucaena spp. (leucaena) were evaluated for suitability to improve livestock nutrition in highland small-holder farming systems. Dry matter (DM) yield, response to phosphorus (P) application, and feed qu...
Berhe, Kahsay
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Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.
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[The potential of Calliandra calothyrsus as a fodder tree on acidic Nitosols of the southern, western, and southwestern highlands of Ethiopia]
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The potential of Calliandra calothyrsus as a fodder tree on acidic Nitosols of the southern, western, and southwestern highlands of Ethiopia