Eeglela (Balanites aegyptiaca(L.) Del is the most common indigenous tree species in Metema district which has been used as fodder, charcoal, fuelwood and found in the form of scattered trees in farmlands. However, the ...

The local communities residing in Timble watershed Fagita Lekuma district are actively engaged in expanding Acacia decurrens plantation on different land use types, primarily for charcoal production and ...

Gully erosion is a significant form of land degradation in the Ethiopian Highlands, which adversely affects agricultural productivity and environmental stability. The extent of gully erosion was calculated by multiplying ...

Above ground dry biomass, Grain yield, Harvest index, Nutrient uptake

Low phosphorus availability is a significant constraint in the calcareous soils of Ethiopia, particularly in the farmlands of the Metehara Sugar Estate. This limitation arises due to the reaction between calcium from ...

For accurate estimation of soil organic carbon (SOC), storage and SOC turnover, assessment of soil organic carbon quality is important. However, most of the carbon researches in Ethiopia focus only on the actual SOC ...

Indigenous trees are known to improve soil fertility; their specific effects on soil physicochemical properties remain unquantified in the Baskura watershed. This study evaluated the effects of indigenous trees (Acacia ...

Poor soil fertility status due to erosion, intensive farming and leaching of nutrients are the main contributers of food insecurity in Ethiopia. In this specific study, an attempt was made to quantify nutrient balance ...

Insemi arid areas ofNortheastern Ethiopia,sorghum productivity is highly constrained bymoisture stress and low soil fertility due to continuouscereal croppingand low levels of soilnutrients.Efforts togrowsorghumwith inorganic ...