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Spatial and temporal variation in crop diversity in agroforestry homegardens of southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
A key assumption in many homegarden studies is that homegardens are ecologically and socio-economically sustainable due to their species diversity. The precise relation between diversity and sustainability is still heavily debated, however.
Abebe, T., Bongers, F., Wiersum, K.F.
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The Grammaticalization of "Say" and "Do" : An Areal Phenomenon in the Horn of Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The grammaticalization of verbs meaning ‘say' and ‘do', in periphrastic constructions traditionnally named ‘descriptive compounds' allows transcategorial and intracategorial derivation, leading to more or less deep reorganizations of the verbal systems ...
Cohen, David   +2 more
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Prevalence of traditional eye medicine and self-treatment in Gurage Zone, Rural Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Traditional medicines are commonly used worldwide, especially in Africa—however, there is limited information on the prevalence and types of traditional eye medicine utilization in Ethiopia.
Sadik T. Sherief   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions and engagement experiences of cultural landscapes among the Sebat Bête Gurage in Ethiopia: a dwelling and multifunctional landscape perspectives

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This article investigates the Sebat Bête Gurage’s perceptions and engagement experiences with their cultural landscapes. Using phenomenology and landscape multifunctionality approaches, it examines the relationships between social groups and everyday ...
Abinet Shiferaw   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Participatory Assessment of Agriculture Land and Vegetation Associated Issues and Possible Interventions in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
Land degradation and depletion of natural forests made agriculture unsustainable and threaten communities and ecosystems as a whole. The objective of this participatory assessment was to identify researchable issues related to agricultural land and ...
Bethel Nekir   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distribution and Intensity of Coffee Berry Diseases (Colletotrichum Kahawae Waller and Bridge) in Gurage Zone

open access: yesMiddle East Research Journal of Agriculture and Food Science
In worldwide more than 125 million people and in Ethiopia around 15-16 million peoples were derive their income from Coffee. Coffee berry disease (CBD), coffee wilt disease (CLD) and coffee leaf rust (CLR) are most important coffee diseases in Ethiopia ...
Dereje Amare
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Public sector pay and private sector wage premiums: testing alternative models of wage determination. [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper focuses on a labour market dominated by a public sector where the links between pay and effort are weak, as in many developing countries. This feature is incorporated in an extension of the basic Shapiro-Stiglitz model of shirking in order to ...
Pramila Krishnan
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Seasonal undernutrition in rural Ethiopia: [PDF]

open access: yes
Marked seasonal variability of both production- and consumption is characteristic of virtually all farming systems in the developing world. This study examines the magnitude and significance of seasonal undernutrition in south central Ethiopia, southern ...
D'Amato, Maurizio   +4 more
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Spartan Daily January 28, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Volume 140, Issue 2https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1369/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Envy and Agricultural Innovation: An Experimental Case Study from Ethiopia [PDF]

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The underlying motivations for envy or related social preferences and their impact on agricultural innovations are examined by combining data from money burning experimental game and household survey from Ethiopia. In the first stage of the money burning
Bereket Kebede, Daniel John Zizzo
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