Plant Biotechnology and Plant Protection: Recent submissions

  • BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF ETHIOPIA 
    Haile, Berhane; Birrie, Hailu (BSE Activity report, 2000)
    The first activity of the new Executive Committee of the BSE elected in 1996 was the Sixth Annual Conference of the BSE. The Conference was held in the Faculty of Science between February 6-7, 1997. The two-day Conference ...
  • MAINSTREAMING AGRO-BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION INTO THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS OF ETHIOPIA PROJECT 
    Dalle, Gemedo (Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute, 2014)
    Ethiopia is recognized as a center of agro-biodiversity and is designated as one o f the eight vavilovian centers of origin and diversity of various crops of global importance including sorghum, millet, coffee Arabica ...
  • THE GENUS PACHNODA IN ETHIOPIA IDENTIFICATION, PEST STATUS AND CONTROL OF THE SPECIES 
    CLARK, R. 0. S.; CROWE, T. J. (INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 2001)
    his bulletin deals with the identification and economic importance in Ethiopia of beetles of the genus Pachnoda (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae). A general account of their known biology and distribution is given. The pest ...
  • ARTHROPOD PESTS OF GRAIN LEGUMES IN ETHIOPIA: THEIR IMPORTANCE AND DISTRIBUTION 
    ABATE, TSEDEKE; GEBREMEDHIIN, TADESSE; ALI, KEMAL (INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 1982)
    Grain legumes are important crops in the Ethiopian economy accounting for more than Birr 46.6 million (USS 22.5 million) revenue in foreign exchange, which is more than 45% of the total annual revenue obtained from exports ...
  • Crop Science Society of Ethiopia 10 th Biannual Conference 
    Crop Science Society of Ethiopia (Crop Science Society of Ethiopia, 2001)
    Plant breeding is one way to confront the challenge of bridging the \videni; gap between the demand and the supply of food in developing countries li; Ethiopia. Despite the importance, however, plant breeding has its own ...
  • Proceedings of the Joint Conference Ethiopian Phytopathological Committee 
    Bekele, Eshetu (ed.); Gebremedhin, Tadesse (ed.); Semeane, Yitbarek (ed.); Kebede, Mengistu (ed.); Bekele, Kasahun (ed.) (Crop Protection Society of Ethiopia, 1993)
    The threat of disease epidemics on crops in Ethiopia is more apparent today than ever before, in light of the changing agricultural practices in Ethiopia. The phenomena related to vulnerability of the crops and the ...
  • CEE Proceedings 
    Abate, Tsedeke (ed.); Gemetchu, Teferi (ed.); Abdulahi, Abdurahman (ed.) (Committee of Ethiopian Entomologists, 1991)
  • New Pests Challenging the Current Pest Management Support System and Need for Reinvigorate the System 
    Shonga, Ermias (ed.) (Plant Protection Society of Ethiopia, 2014)
    From the presentations and reflections made by the participants during the plenary session it was clearly showed that, even though there were a number of success stories for PMSS in the Ethiopia and the pest management ...
  • Post-harvest Pest Management Research, Education and Extension in Ethiopia: The Status and Prospects 
    Habtegebriel, Belay (ed.) (Plant Protection Society of Ethiopia, 2016)
    Crop postharvest pests are both an economic and health concerns. In addition to direct economic considerations, a number of crop postharvest pests are known to cause a potential health risk both to human and animals. ...
  • Proceedings of the First Annual Conference Crop Protection Society of Ethiopia 
    Bekele, Eshetu (ed.); Semeane, Yitbarek (ed.); Habtewold, Tibebu (ed.); Kebede, Mengistu (ed.); Kasahun, Bekele (ed.) (Crop Protection Society of Ethiopia, 1994)
    FAO estimated about 30% crop losses due to diseases and pests In developing countries. If half of these losses could be prevented, Ethiopia could become self sufficient with its present level of food production. Crop ...
  • Crop Protection Research Strategy 2016-2030 
    Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, 2017)
    Ethiopia has diverse agro-ecologies which enable it to grow various crop species. The Ethiopian economy relies heavily on the agricultural sector, where smallholder agriculture is the dominant sector that provides over ...
  • Bioprospecting in Ethiopia: Enhancing Scientific and Technological Capacity 
    Mengiste, Getachew (Ethiopia Science and Technology Commission, 2001)
    Bioprospecting and science and technological (S&T) capability are closely related. Effective bioprospecting presupposes the existence of scientific and technological capability. B ioprospecting activity requires possession ...
  • Procedures, Equipment use, and Safety Considerations for Molecular Biology Laboratory: Manual 
    Misganaw, Abebaw; Abera, Solomon; Disasa, Tesfaye; Gebre, Endale (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, 2017)
    This technical manual is an indispensable tool for introducing about the way how to use laboratory procedures, equipment, safety consideration, standard operational procedures (SOP) and general laboratory practices for ...
  • KEYS TO THE GENERA OF ETHIOPIAN TERMITES 
    ABDULAHI, ABDURAHMAN (MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, 1991)
    T e r m i t e s ar e s o c i a l i n s e c t s t h a t are f o u n d t h r o u g h o u t the t r o p i c s a n d s u b t r o p i c s . So far, 61 s p e c i e s b e l o n g i n g to 25 g e n e r a a n d 4 f a m i l i e s ...
  • Prospect for a worm-farm to be realized in Ethiopia 
    Marseiii, Attiiio; Ovidio, D'arcangelo (Worm Farm, 1996)
    Five principal factors, contribute to regulate life, reproduction and growth of worms: : temperature, humidity, hydrogenionic concentration (pH), gas circulation (expecially oxigen concentration) and food presence.
  • Proceedings of Integrated Pest Management Workshop in the Amhara Region 
    Save the Children Fund (UK) (Save the Children Fund (UK), 1997)
    In this presentation the major identification characteristics, life cycle, crops attacked, damage caused and control methods of economically important pests of the Amhara Region arc discussed. Wollo - Bush Cricket Local ...
  • African Bollworm Management in Ethiopia: Status and Needs 
    Dawd, Mohammed; Sithanantham, S.; Gebremedhin, Tadesse (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, 2004)
    The African bollworm, H elicoverpa arm igera, is a major pest o f several vegetable crops, especially tomato, besides associated crops like legumes and cotton in Eastern Africa. The present initiative seeks to improve ...
  • Survey of Earthworms in Western Gojam, Dega Damot Awraja 
    Fentaw, Berhanu (Ministry of Agriculture, 1991)
    Animals inhabit the whole world: the land surface, soil and water. Adaptation to natural habitat is not an overnight process; rather, it is the result of thousands and millions of years of environmental adaptation. The ...
  • Invasive Plant Pests Threatening Ethiopian Agriculture 
    Mulatu, Bayeh (Plant Protection Society of Ethiopia, 2012)
    The human population and its food demands are increasing at an annual rate of 1.4%. Although world population will probably stabilize by the year 2050, this will require an increase of about 25% (Abesha and Gustavo, 2004) ...

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