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Co-application of biochar and cattle manure counteract positive priming of carbon mineralization in a sandy soil
Application of biochar has been suggested as a carbon (C) management strategy to sequester C and enhance soil quality. An …
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Simulating the impact of climate change on maize production in Ethiopia, East Africa
Climate change is expected to significantly impact agricultural production across Africa. While a number of studies assessed this impact in …
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Impacts of integrated soil and water conservation programs on vegetation regeneration and productivity as indicator of ecosystem health in Guna-Tana watershed: evidences from satellite imagery
Northern Ethiopian Highlands, including Guna-Tana watershed, have experienced profound natural resources degradation which are resulted from coupled natural and anthropogenic …
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Development of environmental friendly bioinoculate for peanut (Arachis hypogea L.) production in Eastern Ethiopia
Bacterial bioinoculate is one of environmentally friendly input for crop production. Several works revealed that effectiveness of Rhizobium bioinoculant have …
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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in soil and selected food crops cultivated in Kogi State, north central Nigeria
Heavy metal contamination in Nigeria soils is well documented. However, there is dearth of information on the intake of toxic …
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Characteristics of Nitisol profiles as affected by land use type and slope class in some Ethiopian highlands
The success of soil management depends on understanding of how soils respond to agricultural land use practices over time. Nitisols …
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Human health and environmental assessments of small-scale and artisanal mining activities in the Gold City of Ijeshaland, Southwestern Nigeria
This study assessed the health and environmental impacts of artisanal gold mining in Ijesha-land, Osun State, Southwestern Nigeria. Fifty-four environmental …
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Evaluation and prediction of land use/land cover changes in the Andassa watershed, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Land use/land cover (LU/LC) change is the challenging and continuous drivers of environment change. Understanding the rate and process of …
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Assessing the effectiveness of land resource management practices on erosion and vegetative cover using GIS and remote sensing techniques in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia
Land resource management measures, such as soil bund, trench, check dams and plantation had been practiced in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia …
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Effect of genotypes-Rhizobium-environment interaction on nodulation and productivity of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in eastern Ethiopia
Effectiveness of Rhizobium inoculation is determined by common bean genotypes. Environmental factors also affect common bean genotypes- Rhizobium -symbiosis. The …
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Assessment of the quality of drinking water in storage tanks and its implication on the safety of urban water supply in developing countries
Water quality problems are one of the manifestations of poverty and most developing countries including Ethiopia suffering a lot of …
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Economic value of water harvesting for climate-smart adaptation in semi-arid Ijara Garissa, Kenya
The semi-arid Ijara experienced erratic and declining rainfall whereas temperature increased, triggering extreme weather events shocks. Given the shocks that …
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Habitat suitability analysis for hippopotamus (H. amphibious) using GIS and remote sensing in Lake Tana and its environs, Ethiopia
This research was carried out from October 2013 to May 2014. Hippopotamus amphibious is a mammalian species distributed in different …
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Effect of biochar derived from faecal matter on yield and nutrient content of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) in two contrasting soils
Faecal matter biochar offers an interesting value proposition where the pyrolysis process guaranties a 100% pathogen elimination, as well as …
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Land use/land cover changes and their environmental implications in the Gelana sub-watershed of Northern highlands of Ethiopia
Soil erosion in the Ethiopian highlands is considered to be one of the major problems threatening agricultural development and food …
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Land use/cover dynamics and its drivers in Gelda catchment, Lake Tana watershed, Ethiopia
The demand for meeting local food production has caused farmlands to expand at the cost of natural forests and grasslands …
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Erosion risk assessment for prioritization of conservation measures in Geleda watershed, Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia
Soil erosion is among the most challenging and continuous environmental problems in the highlands of Ethiopia. This study was conducted …
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