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  • RESETTLEMENT IN ETHIOPIA The Tragedy o Population Relocation in the 1980s 
    Rahmato, Dessalegn (eds) (Forum for Social Studies, 1980)
    This paper was written and delivered at a public conference in 1989, at a time when the Derg's massive programme o f emergency resettlement was in full swing with disastrous consequences. It is being republished now at ...
  • GUIDE FOR MEASUREMENT OP IRRIGATION HATER USBTG PARSHALL FLUKES AND SIPHONS 
    KANDIAH, ARUMUGAN (INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 1981)
    easurement of water is important in research as well as in irrigated crop production* In reseai'ch it is important when conducting trials ib determine the optimum amount of water that is required for maximum crop yields, ...
  • REVIEW OF RESEARCH PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND MANPOWER PLANNING AT THE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN ETHIOPIA 
    Dagg, Matthew (International Service for National Agricultural Research, 1987)
    The Government of Ethiopia has recognized the importance of developing a strong national research system to back the progressive development plans for agriculture. It has sought financial support from the United Nations ...
  • Weed management in Ethiopia an extension and training manual 
    Stroud, Ann (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1989)
    This extension manual was produced as one of the outputs of the FAO sponsored TCP/ETH/4532 Weed Management Project implemented in the Crop Protection and Regulatory Department, Ministry of Agriculture. The original need ...
  • A weed identification guide for Ethiopia 
    Stroud, Ann; Parker, Chris (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1989)
    This book has been a long-felt need by agriculturalists in Ethiopia. It is one of the products from the FAO Weed Management Project (TCP/ETH/4532), operating from mid-1986 through 1987. In order for extensionists, ...
  • Directive on the Use of Pesticides in IAR 
    Institute of Agricultural Research (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1990)
    This directive on the use of pesticides in IAR is in two parts. Part 1 has six sections: • Description of the index of pesticides in part 2 • How the index is to be used when proposals for experiments are submitted • ...
  • Surveying and Assessing Foliar Diseases 
    A. Bainbridge; Semeane, Yitbarek (Ethiopian Institute of Agriculture Research, 1991)
    This guide is intended to assist crop protection researchers who may need to carry out disease surveys or to monitor disease progress in experiments. It gives basic instructions on how to survey crops and how to ...
  • Entomophagous Arthropods of Ethiopia A Catalog 
    Abate, Tsedeke (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1991)
    Since the establishment of the Institute of Agricultural Research in 1966, systematically organized activities of entomological research, including pest surveys, pest identification, and modest fundamental studies ...
  • Morphology and growth of maize 
    G. Kllng, Jennifer (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 1991)
    Maize is one of the most important food crops worldwide. It has a remarkable productive potential. However, considerable variation exists among varieties in morphology and growth habit. Management of a maize crop with ...
  • WEED QUARANTINE AND NOXIOUS WEED ACTIVITIES 
    Parker, Chris; Fessehaie, Rezene; Reda, Fasil (ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE COMMITTEE, 1992)
    Parasitic weeds are already a serious problem in many parts of Ethiopia, but there is still enormous potential for them to spread to further new areas and cause even greater losses. For instance, in the past 30 years, ...
  • A Checklist of Seed-borne Pathogens in Ethiopia 
    Kidane, Awgechew (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1993)
    The international exchange of planting material is continually increasing. As seeds are considered to be among the major carriers of plant diseases, careful scrutiny of plant material is essential to avoid introducing ...
  • USEFUL TREES AND SHRUBS FOR ETHIOPIA Identification, Propagation and Management for Agricultural and Pastoral Communities 
    Tesemma Bekele, Azene (Swedish International Development Authority, 1993)
    The tree cover in Ethiopia dwindles further every year. The major reason for this resource shrinkage is the increasingly intensive use of land for agricultural and livestock production, but tree cutting for fuelwood and ...
  • Test Procedures for Agricultural Equipment 
    Kelemu, Friew; Woldesenbet, Seyoum (Ethiopian Institute of Agriculture Research, 1994)
    To assess the suitability of any equipment to suit existing local conditions, it should undergo tests before introducing to a region or country. Equally important are the methodology followed and the instruments used to ...
  • Assessing Field Performance of Animal-Drawn Plows 
    Temesgen, Melesse (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1995)
    Testing and evaluation of agricultural implements that are newly introduced, designed or modified is an indispensable part in the process of research and development. The implement would be tested to check whether it ...
  • Classification of Plant Pathogenic Fungi: A training manual 
    Paul, Y.S.; Bekele, Eshetu; Hulluka, Mengistu (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1995)
    A general term for this group of fungi is ’true fungi’. These a»e achlorophyllous, nucleated, cell walled organisms which absorb their food. Fungal structures are well developed and this group includes four subdivisions ...
  • GUIDELINES FOR HERBICIDETESTING; AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN ETHIOPIA 
    Stroud, Ann(eds); Fessehaie, Rezene (eds); Parker, Chris (eds); Kebede, Ermais(eds); Abebe, Haimanot(eds) (ETHIOPIAN WEED SCIENCE COMMITTEE, 1997)
    preparing some interim guidelines based mainly on the W.H.O. classification, such that compounds in the ’extremely’ or ’highly’ hazardous groups will not normally be permitted into IAR research programs. The question of ...
  • GEISHO ITS USES, PRODUCTION POTENTIAL AND PROBLEMS IN NORTHERN TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA 
    Susanne, Vetter (Institute for Sustainable Development, 1997)
    FARM Africa is a non-governmental organization registered as a charity in Britain. Since 1984 it has been working on projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and the Republic of South Africa. One of its projects in Ethiopia is ...
  • Guidelines for Pesticide Testing 
    Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, 1998)
    IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES about 30% pre-and-post harvest crop losses are incurred by insects, pathogens, rodents, birds and weeds. Minimizing crop losses is a major area of concern for increasing food production in ...
  • Guidelines for Plant Quarantine In the Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization 
    Kidane, Awgechew (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, 1999)
    Ethiopia is a signatory of the 1951 International Plant Protection Convention and the 1967 Inter African Phytosanitary Conventions. The Crop Protection and Regulatory Department of the Ministry of Agriculture has ...
  • Laboratory Manual: Laboratory Tests for Forest Seeds 
    Demelash, Leulseged; Balcha, Girma (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, 1999)
    Seed is a reproductive unit of a plant which develops from an ovule after fertilization and its behavior like viability , germination , moisture content, and weight can not be predicted with certainty unless supported ...

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