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Apiculture and Sericulture

Apiculture and Sericulture

 

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  • ETHIOPIAN BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION (ETHIOPIAN BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION, 2005)
    Top-bar hives considered as an intermediate and an appropriate hives for low-income groups with low skills of bee management. However, the construction of the top-bar frames requires precision to keep the bee's natural ...
  • Tilahun, Mekonnen; Kassahun, Demelash; Yitayevv, Asresu; Mekuriaw, Shigdaf; Wale, Misganaw; Demeke, Birhanu; Bitew, Addisu; Tesfa, Asemu; Ferede, Yeshwas; Wondale, Landuber (Amhara Agricultural Research Institute (ARARI), 2018)
    AGP is a multifaceted investment program supporting agricultural productivity and commercialization focusing on high agricultural potential areas to address some o f the key constraints to agricultural growth and thereby ...
  • Mesfin, Lakew; Likawent, Yeheyis; Mulugeta, Alemayehu (Amhara Agricultural Research Institute (ARARI), 2018)
    The study investigated, for cycling sheep, synchronizing protocols simultaneously to the standard “P” protocol using progestogens priming with intravaginal devices and gonadotropin. In November 2014, 90 adult Menz ewes ...
  • Clare, Bishop-Sambrook (International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI),, 2007)
    With the Government's commitment to developing the agricultural sector as the engine of growth for the Ethiopian economy and its emphasis on market-orientation, an understanding the gender context of agricultural initiatives ...
  • Bekele, Selome (Fourm for Social Studies, 2009)
    The above quotation from a household in Chereti in North Wollo, explaining how it copes with the first stage of a food crisis, illustrates how food insecurity is an inherent part of everyday life and the upbringing of ...
  • Tolera, Adugna (HAWASSA UNIVERSITY, 2007)
    T he Government o f Ethiopia is trying to increase the export o f ruminant livestock and meat that can contribute to market-led economic growth and poverty reduction in the country. One o f the main constraints hampering ...
  • PARKER, CHIRIS (eds); FESSEHALE, REZENE (eds) (ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE COMMITTEE, 1989)
    Groups of families with similar morphological characteristics are given together to aid in the identification of those families with weedy members. Examples of weedy species are included. Diagnostic characters for many ...
  • Kumsa, Tesfaye; Yigezu, Zegeye; Ayana, Itana; Tafesse, Muluneh (Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation,, 2008)
    The diversified agro-ecological and climatic setting that Ethiopia is endowed with has offered it a potential agricultural development opportunity. So if the country can rise to the challenge of seizing this opportunity, ...
  • Kelbessa, Ensermu(eds); Girma, Abenet(eds) (Forum for Environment, 2011)
    Forest and woody ecosystems play significant environmental and socioeconomic roles. Forest and other woody ecosystems in Ethiopia are home to the country’s vast genetic resources. Forests contributed 11.6% If the national ...
  • Kasaye, Ayalew; Adgaba, Nuru; Tadesse, Gezahegne; Bezabeh, Amsalu; Wakjera, Kibebew; Abreham, Wondyirad; Gebreamlak, Teklay; Hagos, Gebreigziabeher; Workenesh, Abebe; Demeke, Girma; Kebede, Zenabu; Negusie, Tensaie; Assefa, Tesfamariam (ETHIOPIAN BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION, 2011)
    Ethiopia is the leading honey and bees wax producing country in Africa. There are several factors for Ethiopia to be famous in apicultural recourses. This is mainly due to its flora highly supporting foraging bees, the ...
  • Kelbessa, Ensermu(eds); De Stoop, Camille(eds) (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Ethiopia, 2007)
    In order to be sustainable and contribute to the national economy, Participatory Forest Management (PFM) must contribute to the livelihoods of the local communities. The objectives of Participatory Forest Management are ...
  • Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries of Ethiopia; Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA); International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) (Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries of Ethiopia, 2016)
    JICA in collaboration with the MoLF, ICIPE and the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR) hosted national consultation workshop on Eri Silk in Ethiopia at Friendship International Hotel in Addis Ababa on 21 ...
  • Admassu, Habtamu; Alfred, Daka; Gebremariam, Etagegnehu; Elize, Lundall-Magnuson; Abigail, Mulhall; Arthur, Mutsaers (International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA), 1999)
    The study focuses on drought coping strategies of farm households in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia and the implications for agricultural research planning and management. Drought coping strategies are not only ...
  • Report to The Rockefeller Foundation (Report of the Strategic Planning Task Force, 1994)
    1. This report was commissioned by the Rockefeller Foundation, acting on behalf of the ©. CGIAR. It is the fourth in a series which addresses the reorganisation of livestock research within the system. 2. Having undertaken ...
  • Discussion Draft (International Livestock Research Institute, 1994)
    During its expansion phase and in recognition of the critical role that livestock play in agricultural productivity in developing countries, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) established ...
  • ESAP PROCEEDINGS (:Ethiopian Society of Animal Production, 1996)
    Ethiopia’s agriculture is categorized into two farming systems. The highland mixed crop/livestock system and the lowland pastoral livestock production system. The livestock sub-sector is an important component of the ...
  • International Livestock Research Institute (International Agricultural Research, 1994)
    This MTP is referred to as an indicative plan pending the more detailed plan that incorporates a more substantial interaction with other IARCs and National Programmes which will occur in 1995 and which will involve the ...
  • Kebede, Adebabay; Ejigu, Kerealem; Aynalem, Tessema; Jenberie, Abebe (Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, 2008)
    Beekeeping is a very long-standing and deep-rooted household activity for the rural communities of Ethiopia. There is an ancient tradition for beekeeping in Ethiopia that stretches back into the millennia of the country's ...
  • BEREDED, AREGA (MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND SPORTS AFFAIRS, 1995)
    The history of silkworm and silk begins over five thousand years ago, though their origin is shrouded in mystery. Silkworm and silk lucky enough were discovered at first by princesses from royal family; worn by the ...
  • HOYLE, EDWARD (FARM AFRICA, 1993)
    Ethiopia's farmers have a long history of bee-keeping. For hundreds of years they have supplied the nobility and social elite with honey, the main ingredient of tej (a type of mead) , a drink ingrained in the culture and ...

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