CROPS: Recent submissions

  • Self-Reliance on Biosytematics 
    Kibebew, Fasil (ed.); Kirub, Abebe (ed.) (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, 2001)
    Whether it is called taxonomy, systematics or biosystematics, this branch of science is dedicated to discovering, identifying, naming and classifying organisms and elucidating their relationships. As such, the discipline ...
  • Oilseeds business opportunities in Ethiopia 2009 
    Wijnands, J H.M.; Biersteker, J.; E N. van Loo, E N. (Wageningen University, Research Centre Agricultural Economics Research Institute, 2009)
    This study explores business opportunities in the Ethiopian oilseeds sector, both for domestic and European companies. Business opportunities range from import substitution of edible oils to export of high value seeds and ...
  • Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 
    Hedberg, Inga (ed.); Kelbessa, Ensermu (ed.); Edwards, Sue (ed.); Demissew, Sebsebe (ed.); Persson, Eva; Persson, Eva (ed.) (The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, 2006)
  • Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 
    Hedberg, Inga (ed.); Edwards, Sue (ed.); Nemomissa, Sileshi (ed.) (The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, 2003)
  • Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 
    Tadesse, Mesfin; Hedberg, Inga (ed.); Friis, lb (ed.); Edwards, Sue (ed.) (The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, 2004)
  • Flora of Ethiopia & Eritrea 
    Edwards, Sue (ed.); Tadesse, Mesfin (ed.); Demissew, Sebsebe (ed.); Hedberg, Inga (ed.) (The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, 2000)
  • Coffee Production, Variety and Tradingways to maximize Ethiopia’s benefits 
    Girma, Abenet; Wube, Tilaye (Dilla University, 2014)
    Coffee was selected as the thematic topic of the conference for dual reasons. The first is to pay tribute to the specialty of Dilla and the surrounding area as one of the hubs of the coffee agro-economy of the country. ...
  • EXPERIMENTAL AND AGRONOMICAL RESEARCH STATION-AWASSA 
    IRAT (MINISTRY OF NATIONAL COMMUNAUTY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS, 1971)
    This selection was carried out with the variety "Jimma mixed origins” which was obtained by mixing the following varieties : "Jimma Bako", Jimma S68 - S69 (Awassa), Jimma MS 68 Bulk 69 (Awassa). A first mass selection ...
  • Performance of Hybrid Maize BH-140 under Sub-optimal Soil Fertility Condition around Bako 
    Gemeda, Abdise (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1996)
    Maize hybrids yield better than open-pollinated varieties( OPVs). However, they have not been used widely for their higher input and management requirements, which most small holding farmers cannot afford. Fertilizer ...
  • Sorghum Production Systems Constraints and Opportunities in Metekel Zone 
    Legesse, Wasihun (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, 2009)
    Sorghum is the first in production and staple food crop o f Metekel Zone o f Benshangul Gumuz Regional State, -largely produced by the indigenous Gumuz nationals. Sorghum adapted long ago in Metekel area and it is one o ...
  • Contract Farming and Policy Options in Ethiopia 
    USAID -CIAFS (United States Agency for International Development, 2012)
    The processes of globalization and market liberalization in many developing countries have resulted in the growing integration of global agricultural markets and major structural change in world agriculture. While ...
  • Field Identification and Management of Major Diseases of the Major Crops 
    Betesilassie, Naod; Degefu, Melaku (Ethiopian Institute of Agriculture Research, 1987)
    This handbook is prepared with the objective o f givin g quick reference and field guide for peoples involved in plant pathology activities. The handbook has one section that deals with major diseases o f major crops. ...
  • Problems and Control of Parasitic Weeds in Ethiopia 
    Fessehaie, Rezene (eds); Parker, Chris (eds) (ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE COMMITTEE, 1988)
    The distribution of Striga spp. in sorghum and maize was surveyed in the northwestern cereal zones and central zone non-cereal irrigated area of state farms during June - August 1987. The survey was carried out in 9 state ...
  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE WORKSHOP PROBLEMS AND PRIORITIES FOR WEED SCIENCE IN ETHIOPIA 
    Sherif, Ahmed M (eds); Parker, Chris (eds); Stroud, Ann(eds); Fessehaie, Rezene (eds) (ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE COMMITTEE AND INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 1987)
    The origin, structure and organization of the state farm, sector and the current cropping patterns on its some 200,000 ha are described. Weed problems are noted as an important constraint on productivity, often because ...
  • Agricultural Extension, Adoption and Diffusion in Ethiopia 
    Bonger, Tenkir; Ayele, Gezahegn; Kuma, Tadesse (Ethiopian Development Research Institute, 2004)
    Technology adoption is a dynamic aspect of an innovation process of dissemination and diffusion of knowledge and hardware component of a technology. For efficient impact to be registered on farm households, it requires ...
  • Proceedings of the 1st Annual Regional Conference on Completed Crop Research Activities 14 to 17 August 2006 
    Abate, Ermias (eds); Teshome, Akalu (eds); Asefa, Alemayehu (eds); Wale, Melaku (eds); Dessalegn, Tadesse (eds) (Amahara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, 2007)
    A study was conducted in two selected peasant associations in Gera Keya wereda of Amhara Region to investigate the problem of food insecurity in terms of its extent, determinants and coping strategies of the peasants. A ...
  • Adoption of High Yielding Maize Technologies in Major Maize Growing Regions of Ethiopia 
    Zcgeye, Tesfaye; Tadesse, Bedassa; Tesfaye, Shiferaw (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, 2001)
    The overall objective of this study is to investigate and document adoption levels and to specifically determine the factors that affect the adoption process of improved maize varieties and draw implications for research, ...
  • STUDY CARRIED OUT FOR CRDA ON FOOD SECURITY, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND TRADE: i s s u e s o f CONCERN FOR LOBB YING AND AD VOCA CY 
    Eshete, Dagnew; G/Hiwot, Alemayehu; Abebe, Eshetu; Woldeyes, Mulu; Assefa, Tarekegn (International Development Consulting Firm (IDCoF), 2002)
    Ethiopia is predominantly an agrarian country, with crop and livestock production being the major source of the livelihood of the population, foreign exchange earnings and GDP. The agricultural sector, therefore, forms ...
  • Leguminosae of Ethiopia 
    Thulin, Mats (Opera Botanica, 1983)
    There has long been a deeply felt need for a “Flora of Ethiopia” . After preparatory work within A. E. T. F. A. T. (Association pour I'Etude Taxonomique de la Flore d'Afrique Tropicale) during the 1970's, a joint ...
  • Agricultural systems in Ethiopia 
    Westphal, Stevels (Agricultural University, Wageningen, 1975)
    W e s tp h a l, E. (1975) Agricultural systems in Ethiopia. Agric. Res. Rep. (Versl. landbouwk. Onderz.) 826, ISBN 90 220 0556 9, (x) 4- 278 p.. 16 figs, 103 photographs, 10 maps in separate cover, 9 tables. ZZZ refs, 2 ...

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