Reforestation and community-based managed forests are wider practices in the tropics,
especially in Ethiopia. However, little empirical evidence is available on the contribution of
community-based managed forests for ...
Ethiopia’s forests, particularly dry Afromontane types, are critical for both biodiversity con
servation and climate change mitigation due to their role as carbon sinks and providers of
essential ecological services. ...
Scattered trees play a crucial role in enhancing soil conservation by preventing erosion and
enriching nutrients. This contributes to improved moisture retention, favorable microclimates,
and increased crop productivity. ...
gricultural landscapes had been becoming important for biodiversity conservation and reducing carbon
emissions besides forest areas. However, the environmental roles of traditional agroforestry practices and
their woody ...
Eucalyptus plantations in the form of woodlot has become common practice by smallholder
farmers in the highlands of Amhara region. Currently, smallholder households establish
Eucalyptus woodlot as component of livelihood ...
Tropical forests are known to play an important role in regulating the global climate change and are
important for the global carbon cycle. However, Ethiopian lowland forest contribution to the global
carbon cycle is no ...
Production of Eucalyptus is rapidly expanding by Ethiopian farmers due to its multiple
contributions for livelihood and many other tangible and intangible benefits, especially to the
rural people. The aim of this study ...
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eneb laicos dna cigoloce ,cimonoce rehgih ...
Volume estimation is an importantparameter for forest inventory, improve productivity andfor decision making and sustainable management. Height (H), Diameter at breast height(DBH) and form factor are the most essential ...
Growth and yield models are generally used to predict the temporal development of forest
stands. These models are affected by environment, genotype, and management practices.
Growth and yield potential of J. procera ...
Despite its importance, ecosystem services (ESs) became decline through time with the change ofcorresponding land use that can produce high services.Land use land cover change due to highdeforestation is common problem in ...
Eucalyptus camaldulensis tree species is one of the most important tree species which have
socio-economic and environmental values. With the increasing demand for timber production,
the correct and precise assessment of ...
This study was conducted in Semein Mountain National Park of North Gondar zone, Amhara Region,
North West Ethiopia, which is a dry evergreen sub
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afro alpine type of vegetation. The objective of
study was to ...
There is huge tree seed demand in Amhara region, this study finds that there is no documented
source that shows the amount, quality and species type at zonal or regional level. Quality tree
seeds with demanded amount/quantity ...
Maximizing the profits obtained in the conversion of wood logs into lumber is a primary
interest of forest product processing companies and a concern of forest managers. Log
conversion efficiency in the sawmilling industry ...
Qualities of planting stocks are critical factors for the success of forest plantations.
Despite the huge number of annual seedling production in tree nurseries, awareness on
quality of seedlings is very limited. This ...
Owing to the diversity in climate, topography, and vegetation; Ethiopia is recognized as
a major center of Biodiversity. The vegetation types of the country are highly diverse,
varying from Afro-alpine to Desert vegetation ...
Dry forests have crucial ecosystem goods and services. However, these forests are under
heavy pressure from over utilization and they are shrinking overtime. As a counter
measure, there are many forest restoration practices ...
Adansonia digitata L. (African baobab) is one of the most important NTFPs in the
lowland area. However, currently in the lowland of Ethiopia the species is
underutilized. The structure and abundance of the species, the ...
Eucalyptus globulus (Tasmanian blue gum) belongs to the family of flowering plants known
as Myrtaceae and the origin of south eastern Australia. The introduction of Eucalyptus
species in Ethiopia at the begging of the ...