Sesame is an important cash and food oil crop in the low lands of Ethiopia. Declining soil fertility and inadequate extension and demonstration of improved high yielding varieties are the major constraints for sesame ...

Trees on farms facilitate nutrient cycling;enrich the soil with nutrients and organic matter, and improvingsoil structure. It is obvious that some trees enhance the fertility of the soil beneath their canopy. ...

Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important pulse crop in Ethiopia. The use of appropriate plant spacing and optimum level of NPSB fertilizer application are the major agronomic factors to improve the productivity ...

Onion is an important cash crop for smallholder farmers in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. However, its productivity is low owing to a number of factors including inappropriate irrigation water and nitrogen management. ...

Sugarcane production is affected by numerous factors which subsequently reduce cane and sugar yield. Among those constraints planting geometry is the most important one. To solve the problem, regarding to intra row ...

Crop nutrient utilization efficiency could be enhanced with optimum level and right time of application. A field experiment was conducted at Arba Minch Southern Ethiopia on maize hybrid variety, BH 140, during 2016 ...

Field experiment was conducted during 2014-15 to assess the effect of combined NP rate on yield, yield components and grain protein of bread wheat varieties on Robe Farms, Bale Zone of Oromyia, South-eastern ...

Survey of weed flora of sugarcane crop and a field experiment were carried out during 2014/2015 to identify weed flora of sugarcane and to assess the critical period of weed competition in ...