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Evaluation of the Adaptability of Different Sweet Lupin varieties for Feed production
According to the results from the baseline study of the watershed, feed shortage was mentioned as the important problem for livestock productivity. This study was conducted to give the solution to this end. Sweet lupin ...
Modeling streamflow and sediment using SWAT in Ethiopian Highlands
The coincidence of intensive rainfall events at the beginning of the rainy season and unprotected soil conditions after extreme dry spells expose the Ethiopian Highlands to severe soil erosion. Soil and water conservation ...
Effect of vetch cover crop and green manure on runoff, soil loss, soil chemical properties and yield of chickpea
Effects of vetch cover crop and green manure on runoff, soil loss, soil chemical properties and yield of chickpea. A field experiment was conducted during growing seasons of 2014 and 2015 to evaluate the effect of vetch ...
Selection and socio-economic and biophysical characterization of Gumara-Maksegnit watershed research site
Bread wheat is one of the most staple food crops in the world and one of the most important cereals cultivated in Ethiopia. The most suitable agro-ecological zones for wheat production fall between 1,900 and 2,700 meters ...
Adaptation and Performance Evaluation of Prickly Pear Cactus
The objective of the trial was to evaluate adaptation of different Cactus cultivars for fodder production in the model village of Gumara- Maksegnit watershed. Livestock feed shortage as a result of grazing land degradation ...
Rate determination of Nitrogen and Phosphorous Fertilizer for Better Production of Tef
An experiment was conducted at Gondar Zuria woreda, Abakaloye and Dinzaz villages, Gumara-Maksegnit watershed with the objective of determining biologically economically optimum level of N and P rates for better yield of ...
Ties that Bind: Ethiopia and ICARDA
Ethiopia and ICARDA have worked together for more than 30 years, to promote sustainable agricultural development in dry areas. This booklet describes the results of this partnership: new technologies and research methods, ...
Effect of soil dainage and fertilizer on the productivity of sorghum on Vertisols
The effect of timing and rate of nitrogen (N) fertiliser on the yield and yield components of sorghum was studied at Gumara-Maksegnit watershed, Gondar Zuria woreda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, with a budget support of ICARDA. ...
Evaluation of sorghum-faba bean intercropping for intensifying existing production systems
The paper aims to evaluate the productivity of sorghum/faba bean productivity and to determine the best sorghum/faba bean combination.
Effect of deficit irrigation on growth and yield of Garlic
The effect of deficit irrigation (DI) on the yield and yield components of garlic was studied at Gumara-Maksegnit watershed with a budget support of ICARDA. In the study area irrigation practices are common for two crops, ...