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Lungworm infection in small ruminants in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Lungworms are important parasitic nematodes of small ruminants that colonize the lower respiratory tract and cause high morbidity and economic loss throughout the world. This systematic review was conducted with the aim ...
A Decade of Research Progress in Chickpea and Lentil Breeding and Genetics
This paper summarizes achievements of chickpea and lentil breeding during the last decade /2005-2015/ in Ethiopia. Gentic yield gains from decadal breeding efforts were 80 kg/ha/year for chickpea and 52 kg/ha/yr for lentil. ...
Distribution and Management of Fusarium Wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lentis) of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) in Central Highlands of Ethiopia
Fusarium wilt of lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) incited by F. oxysporum f.sp. lentis causes huge lentil yield losses in central highlands of Ethiopia. In this study, extensive one year 2017 wilt survey of eight major ...
Financial feasibility of selected best-bet interventions along the small ruminant value chains in Ethiopia
To be useful to the target users, technologies need to be feasible both technically and financially. After testing for years indifferent locations, ICARDA decided to check the financial viability of four interventions that ...
Economic Impact of Market Facilities on Small Ruminants Marketing in Menz, Central Ethiopia
This reconnaissance survey was conducted between December 17, 2015 and January 21, 2015 in Menz area of North Shewa Zone in the Amhara Region. The area spans over five district administrations (Menz Gera, Menz Keyagebriel, ...
Definition of smallholder Sheko cattle keepers’ breeding objectives through phenotypic ranking and choice experiments in Ethiopia
This study aimed at identifying Sheko cattle keepers' preferences by way of phenotypic ranking and hypothetical choice experiment in their habitat in order to define the indigenous selection criteria. The ranking experiment ...