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Evaluation of Tradecorp AZ Bentley plus Fertilizer for Tomato Crop Yield Imp... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)TadecorpZ new fertilizer testing resultCreated August 7, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Mega-Environment Targeting of Maize Varieties using Ammi and GGE Bi-Plot Anal... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)In multi-location experimental trials, test locations must be selected to properly discriminate between varieties and to be representative of the target regions. The objective of this study were to evaluate test locations in terms of discrimination ability, representativeness, and desirability, and to investigate the presence of mega-environments using...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Inheritance of Plant Height in two Ethiopian Castor Varieties N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Castor varieties are tall in plant height which makes them difficult for harvesting. A study was carried out to investigate the inheritance of plant height among two tall Castor varieties Hiruy and Abaro and one dwarf experimental line MD-1 during 2012 to 2014 at Melkassa. The F1 from reciprocal crosses of Abaro and Hiruy with MD 1 were all tall. The F2...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Ministry of Agriculture_Sustainalbel Land Management (SLM) Legacy Soil Profil... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Although soil and agronomy data collection in Ethiopia has begun over 60 years ago, the data are hardly accessible as they are scattered across different organizations, mostly held in the hands of individuals (Ashenafi et al.,2020; Tamene et al.,2022), which makes them vulnerable to permanent loss. Cognizant of the problem, the Coalition of the Willing...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Virulence of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae Isolates against t... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) Hendel, has become the major pest of fruits in tropical Africa. The objective of the study was to evaluate the virulence of Ethiopian origin entomopathogenic fungal isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo-Crivelli) Vuillemin and Metarhizium anisopliae (Metchnikoff) Sorokin against the...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Effect of Body Condition Score and Nutritional Flushing on the Reproductive P... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effect of body condition score (BCS) and short-term supplementation with high levels of energy and protein sources on the reproductive performance of 180 does consisting of 90 Spanish and 90 Spanish x Boer (60 ½ Boer = F1-cross; and 30 ¾ Boer = F2-cross) genotypes. Each of the 3 genotypes was equally...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Efficacy of Ethiopian Beauveria bassiana and Metarhiziumanisopliae Isolates o... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The efficacy of six Beauveriabassiana and nine Metarhiziumanisopliae isolates of Ethiopian origin were bioassayed in the laboratory replicated 4 times for their lethal effects against the adult of Tetranychusurticae with the aim to incorporate as bio- agent component for IPM of the two spider mites. All the tested isolates were pathogenic tothe two...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Precision Agriculture and the Need to Introduce in Ethiopia N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Precision Agriculture (PA) includes several techniques, technologies and management factors aimed at addressing field variation that affect crop yield by using more precise land leveling, seeding, fertilizer application, irrigation and pesticide use in order to optimize crop production, improve profitability and reduce environmental risk. PA recognizes...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Heritability of Drought Adaptive Traits and Relationships with Grain Yield in... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)In low-moisture stress areas with unpredictable rain-free season, high-plant population is suggested for screening maize genotypes with tolerance to drought at flowering as alternative to stressed normal plant density. To confirm efficiency of this option, randomly derived 196 S1 lines from A-511 Maize Population were tested at two plant densities in...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Influence of Inter and Intra-rows Spacing on Yield and Yield Components of To... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Tomato is an important cash crop in Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia and currently plant spacing practiced by growers quite different from research recommendation. Field experiment was carried out at Melkassa Agricultural Research Center, in the year 2011/12 and 2012/13 off seasons with the objectives of evaluating the effect of four inter-row spacings...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Why Has a Single Rice Cultivar Dominated the Lowland Rice Production Portfoli... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Rice is becoming an enterprise of choice in the Ethiopian farming system. The Fogera plain accounts for 68% of the area and 71% of the production of rice in the country. This paper attempts to explain why a single cultivar called ‘X-Jigna’ has dominated the lowland rice production portfolio of the Fogera plain in the country for more than 30 years and...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Major Insect Pests and their Associated Losses in Quantity and Quality of Far... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)There is considerable debate over the importance of losses associated with insect pests of stored wheat at the farm level in Ethiopia. A survey was conducted to assess the most significant insects and losses of farm-stored wheat in five districts in Amhara, Oromiya, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples, and Tigray regional states of Ethiopia during...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Growth Performance of Jersey Calves fed Maize Stover Silage based Total Mixed... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The study was conducted in 2019 at Ada’abrega sub-centre of Holetta Agricultural Research. A total of eighteen posts weaned female Jersey calves (weighing, 72 ± 1.33 kg, mean ± SE) were selected and randomly assigned in two sample T-test each having nine calves. The treatments were control diet consisting of natural pasture hay (50%) basal diet and...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
SARI_NPKS_crop response dataset N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Although soil and agronomy data collection in Ethiopia has begun over 60 years ago, the data are hardly accessible as they are scattered across different organizations, mostly held in the hands of individuals (Ashenafi et al.,2020; Tamene et al.,2022), which makes them vulnerable to permanent loss. Cognizant of the problem, the Coalition of the Willing...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
On-Farm Management, Processing and Post- Harvest Handling of the Indigenous E... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Enset is a perennial, drought-tolerant, banana-like plant that used for food, fodder, fiber production, fuel, traditional medicine, and for other different cultural practices. The enset production system of Gedeo expresses complex interrelationships between humans and biological diversity. Majority of research studies focused on higher altitudes, where...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Species Assortment and Biodiversity Conservation in Homegardens of Bahir Dar ... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Biodiversity in urban gardens can play a vital role in the fight against hunger and diet-related health problems. A study was undertaken to assess the species composition and diversity of homegardens in Bahir Dar City. Interviews were administered to 178 sample households residing in 7 Sub-cities covering 12 former kebeles, and inventories made on fruit...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Phenotypic Diversity among Faba Bean (Vicia faba L) Landraces from the Ethiop... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Knowledge of phenotypic diversity is important for devising the breeding strategy for faba bean (Vicia faba L.) program in Ethiopia. This study was conducted to determine phenotypic diversity among 50 faba bean genotypes collected from the major faba bean growing areas of Ethiopia and International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Evaluation of Crop Residue Retention, Compost and Inorganic Fertilizer Applic... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Soil fertility depletion is a serious problem in the highlands of Ethiopia. A field experiment was conducted for two consecutive cropping seasons (2009-2010) on farmers’ fields in Degem Wereda, North Shewa, Oromiya Regional State. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of crop residue, compost, inorganic fertilizer and cropping system as...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Effect of seed priming on germination of lentil N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Seed germination of lentil as affected by seed primingCreated August 7, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Reproductive Characteristics of Holstein Friesian Dairy Breed after Estrous S... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The objectives of this study were to determine estrus (ER), conception (CR) and pregnancy rate (PR) of dairy cows after synchronization of estrus and the relationship between synchronization method and vaginal electrical resistance (VER). A total of 52 Holstein Friesian (HF) females were synchronized with Select-Synch or Select-Synch + CIDR protocols....Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023
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