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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 -
Genetic Variability in Soybean (Glycine max L.) for Low Soil Phosphorus Toler... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Assessment of the genetic variability of soybean genotypes under low soil phosphorus (P) conditions provides an understanding of the genetic potential of the genotypes to improve the crop for low P tolerance. The study was designed objectively to estimate the extent of genetic variability of soybean genotypes for low P tolerance. Thirty six soybean...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Registration of Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) Variety "Lattuu" for the ... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Fifteen tagasaste varieties including the standard check variety (MoA) were evaluated for forage dry matter yield, nutritional profiles, disease and insect pest reaction, and other agro-morphological characteristics at Holetta and Jeldu research sites during the main cropping seasons of 2008-2011. Based on the overall performance, three best performing...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Combining Ability of Lowland Adapted Ethiopian Sorghum Hybrids for Yield N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)This study was conducted with the objective to assess the performances of hybrids developed from early and medium maturing lowland adapted Ethiopian sorghum inbred lines. A total of 95 hybrids and three checks were tested using alpha lettuce design with two replications at Meiso and Sheraro. All agronomic practices were done on time as recommended. Based...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Time of Haricot Bean Intercropping into the Maize- Based Cropping Systems und... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Field experiments were conducted at Welenchity experimental field site, Melkassa Agricultural Research Center from June to October during the years 2010 and 2011 cropping seasons. The aim of the study was to determine optimum time of intercropping haricot bean into the maize based cropping system under conservation tillage practices, Tied-ridge and...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Response of organic and inorganic fertilizer on MB yield N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)3 yrs dataCreated August 7, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Exploring Optimum Crop Management Practices for Closing Yield Gaps using Crop... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The use of crop models as decision support tools for exploring the consequences of various management decision options that interact with weather and soil factors are limited in Ethiopia. This study aimed to apply crop simulation CROPGRO-faba bean model in determining site-specific crop management practices to close the yield gaps. A total of 432...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Vermicompost Application as Affected by Rhizobium Inoculation on Nodulation a... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)The effect of vermicompost on the effectiveness of Rhizobium inoculation on nodulation, yield and yield traits of fava bean at Haramaya, eastern Ethiopia, was investigated. Ten treatments were made by afactorial combination of five levels of vermicompost (0, 2, 4, 6 and 8 ton ha-1) and two levels of Rhizobium inoculation (inoculated anduninoculated. The...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Milk Yield and Quality of Crossbred Dairy Cows Fed with Different Levels of V... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)This study was conducted to examine the effect of different levels of vetch hay (Vicia dasycarpa) supplementation on feed intake, milk yield and milk composition of 50:50 Boran-Freisian crossbred dairy cows fed a basal diet of Napier grass (Penissetium purpureum). Five crossbred dairy cows at an early stage of lactation with average milk yield of 6 – 8...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Restriction Site Associated DNA Sequencing based Single Nucleotide Polymorphi... N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Genome-wide knowledge about the nature and extent of genetic diversity present in tef (Eragrostis tef), the most consumed food grain in Ethiopia is limited. Adopting next generation sequencing (NGS) protocols to enhance its genomics and breeding is essential. Here, we applied the Restriction Site Associated DNA (RAD) sequencing protocol and surveyed the...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Rice Mechanization N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Mechanization is very critical operation for rice production.Created August 7, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
MARC Sorghum OPRA 2014 N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Sorghum Measso dataCreated August 7, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023 -
Influence of Inter-Intra Row Spacing on Yield Losses of Tomato Cultivars N3 | TTL | RDF/XML | JSON-LD
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)Field experiment was carried out at Melkassa Agricultural Research Center in 2012 and 2013 off-seasons using furrow irrigation with the objectives of evaluating the effect of four inter-row spacings (70, 80, 90, and 100 cm) and three intra-row spacing (20, 30 and 40 cm) on yield losses of tomato growing under open field production with fresh market...Created March 18, 2023 • Updated December 30, 2023