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International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.In Ethiopia, population increase and the demand for more agricultural land and forest products have resulted in the destruction of natural vegetation and land degradation. Planting multipurpose trees and shrubs for the rehabilitation of severely degraded land has been suggested as a management option.
Assegid Assefa +3 more
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Qat, Cosmopolitanism, and Modernity in Sana’a, Yemen
Arabian Humanities, 2013 Qat, or Catha edulis, is a drug widely and frequently consumed by Yemeni men and married women. Unmarried women, in contrast, have historically chewed less frequently as their consuming qat is generally deemed inappropriate and shameful (‛ayb).
Irene van Oorschot
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Analysis of Plant Diversity and Importance Value Index in Central Ethiopian Agroforestry Systems
Scientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Despite offering multiple benefits, agroforestry practices have declined due to uncertain landownership, population growth, and limited awareness and scientific data. This study aimed to investigate the composition, diversity, and importance value index (IVI) of woody plant species in home gardens (HGs) and parklands in three districts of the North ...
Admasu Moges, Nidhi Chaudhary
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An Anatomical Study of Ethiopian Khat (Leaf of Catha Edulis Forsk)
, 1962 The morphology and anatomy of the leaves of Catha edulis Forsk. obtained from Ethiopia is described and illustrated. A list of the characters of powdered Khat is also given.
Parirokh Shadan, E J Shellard
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Medicinal Plants Used for Combating Human Bacterial Diseases in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.In Ethiopia, bacterial diseases cause the majority of illness and mortality. They have become great challenges to the country, and a great proportion of its population are utilizing medicinal plants as sources of medicine for fighting diseases. The aim of the present work was to present a compiled document to show the great potential of plants in ...
Derebe Alemneh, Kalyani Sen
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Rapid urbanization, driven by the search for better opportunities and improved living conditions, has led to rising unemployment and limited access to nutritious and affordable food. Urban and home‐based vegetable gardening has emerged as a practical strategy to address food insecurity, malnutrition, and environmental degradation in rapidly urbanizing ...
Mengistu Wubie Birhanu +2 more
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Algunas consideraciones farmacológicas y medicolegales relativas al consumo de Catha edulis Forsk (Khat) [PDF]
, 2008 A bibliographic review of the history and antecedents of the consumption of Catha edulis, Khat(Chat in Amaric) in Ethiopia (Erithrea today), a botanical and pharmacological analysis of itschemical components and of its effects on the human body, from the
Fernández Pérez, Felipe Segundo +2 more
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Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2004 Harvesting of products from plants in the wild is widespread throughout southern Africa. Particularly important products are plant parts used in traditional medicine.
J. Botha +2 more
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Purpose Eucalyptus plantations have increasingly transformed the Ethiopian landscape due to their high economic returns from timber, fuelwood, and household income generation. Their rapid expansion has become particularly prominent in smallholder farming systems and periurban areas.
Yohannes Gelaye +2 more
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Acute Liver Injury Associated with Khat Use in a 24-Year-Old Male
Case Reports in Hepatology, 2018 Chewing khat leaves (Catha edulis) is common cultural practice in Eastern African countries. Khat has been implicated in cases of acute liver injury, sometimes leading to liver failure and requiring transplantation.
Mara Waters +3 more
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