Development partners and public investors assume that spate irrigation reduces household poverty and malnutrition. This article examines whether the poverty profiles of smallholder farmers and the nutritional outcomes of their children have improved as a result of using spate irrigation. The stud...
Hagos, Fitsum
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Mulugeta, A.
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Langan, Simon J.
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Lefore, Nicole
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Abebe, Yenenesh
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[Poverty profiles and nutritional outcomes of using spate irrigation in Ethiopia]
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Poverty profiles and nutritional outcomes of using spate irrigation in Ethiopia
The study examined whether access to spate irrigation leads to better nutrition outcomes. The results showed that there is an overall improvement in the study sites compared to the 2011 DHS study. As far as households with access to spate irrigation are concerned, weight-for-height z-scores indic...
Hagos, Fitsum
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Mulugeta, A.
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Erkossa, Teklu
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Lefore, Nicole
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Langan, Simon J.
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[Diversion of flashy floods for agricultural use and its effect on nutrition in Ethiopia]
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Diversion of flashy floods for agricultural use and its effect on nutrition in Ethiopia
Haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is one of the most important food legumes of Ethiopia and it is considered as the main cash crop and the least expensive source of protein for the farmers in many lowlands and mid altitude of the country. Low production and productivity, which are mainly assoc...
Hagos, Fitsum
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Yazew, E.
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Yohannes, M.
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Mulugeta, A.
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Abraha, G.G.
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Abraha, Z.
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Kruseman, Gideon K.
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Linderhof, V.
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[Small-scale water harvesting and household poverty in northern Ethiopia]
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Small-scale water harvesting and household poverty in northern Ethiopia
Mulugeta, A.
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Yao, N.
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Kassahun, T.
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Kyalo, Martina
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Kifle, D.
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Wegari, D.
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[Molecular genetic diversity and population structure of Ethiopian White Lupin landraces: Implications for breeding and conservation]
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Molecular genetic diversity and population structure of Ethiopian White Lupin landraces: Implications for breeding and conservation