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Mekonnen, KinduDuncan, Alan J.Valbuena, DiegoGerard, Bruno G.Lule, D.Bahta, MesfinRachier, Gideon O.[Intensification of crop-livestock farming systems in East Africa: A comparison of 3 sites in the highlands of Ethiopia and Kenya]Intensification of crop-livestock farming systems in East Africa: A comparison of 3 sites in the highlands of Ethiopia and Kenya

The effects of soil bunds on runoff, losses of soil and nutrients, and crop yield are rarely documented in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia. A field experiment was set up consisting of three treatments: (i) barley-cultivated land protected with graded soil bunds (Sb); (ii) fallow land (F); and (...


Adimassu, ZenebeMekonnen, KinduYirga, C.Kessler, A.[Effect of soil bunds on runoff, soil and nutrient losses, and crop yield in the central highlands of Ethiopia]Effect of soil bunds on runoff, soil and nutrient losses, and crop yield in the central highlands of Ethiopia
Mekonnen, KinduRachier, Gideon O.Lule, D.Bahta, MesfinValbuena, DiegoDuncan, Alan J.Gerard, Bruno G.[Competing uses, dynamics, and production and utilization constraints of crop residues in East Africa: Implications for conservation agriculture]Competing uses, dynamics, and production and utilization constraints of crop residues in East Africa: Implications for conservation agriculture

Tree and shrub integration has been promoted as a means of enhancing rural livelihoods through sustaining watershed provision of services and products, especially in Ethiopia. However, research to support this effort has been limited. This study was conducted in Borodo watershed in central Ethiop...


Sisay, M.Mekonnen, Kindu[Tree and shrub species integration in the crop-livestock farming system]Tree and shrub species integration in the crop-livestock farming system

Purpose – Reflections on negotiation processes between farmers and scientists in research projects provide insights into issues of participation, power and equity. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how actors chose places to meet, negotiate and represent technologies. Design/methodology/...


Habermann, B.Felt, U.Vogl, C.R.Bekele, K.Mekonnen, Kindu[Encounters and places: Project negotiations in Galessa, Ethiopia]Encounters and places: Project negotiations in Galessa, Ethiopia

Plant biomass is a major source of energy for households in eastern Africa. Unfortunately, the heavy reliance on this form of energy is a threat to forest ecosystems and a recipe for accelerated land resource degradation. Due to the increasing scarcity of traditional fuel wood resources, rural co...


Bekele, K.Hager, H.Mekonnen, Kindu[Woody and non-woody biomass utilisation for fuel and implications on plant nutrients availability in the mukehantuta watershed in Ethiopia]Woody and non-woody biomass utilisation for fuel and implications on plant nutrients availability in the mukehantuta watershed in Ethiopia
Bezabih, MelkamuAdie, AberraDuncan, Alan J.Mekonnen, KinduThorpe, P.Gandhi, V.Mulema, Annet A.Wamatu, Jane[Africa RISING/ILSSI Ethiopia pilot study on supplemental irrigated fodder production for fattening sheep at Lemo Africa RISING site, February-August 2014]Africa RISING/ILSSI Ethiopia pilot study on supplemental irrigated fodder production for fattening sheep at Lemo Africa RISING site, February-August 2014

Introduction: Ethiopia has made efforts to tackle the challenges of low crop and livestock productivity and degradation of land resources through various rural development strategies. However, increasing demands for food, animal feed, fuel, and income-generating activities are putting pressure on...


Mekuria, WuletawMekonnen, KinduThorne, Peter J.Bezabih, MelkamuTamene, LulsegedAbera, Wuletawu[Competition for land resources: Driving forces and consequences in crop-livestock production systems of the Ethiopian highlands]Competition for land resources: Driving forces and consequences in crop-livestock production systems of the Ethiopian highlands

Mekonnen, KinduTamene, LulsegedMengistu, S.Yakob, T.Tesema, F.[Photo report on landscape-based exchange visits between local partners of the Basona Worena and Lemo Africa RISING sites, Ethiopia, 11-13 May 2016]Photo report on landscape-based exchange visits between local partners of the Basona Worena and Lemo Africa RISING sites, Ethiopia, 11-13 May 2016

Mekonnen, KinduGebreselassie, S.Ellis-Jones, J.Hailemariam, G.Aragaw, A.Schulz, S.Thorne, Peter J.[Using participatory community analysis in Ethiopia: Africa RISING participatory research toolkit]Using participatory community analysis in Ethiopia: Africa RISING participatory research toolkit

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