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The distribution of soil organic carbon and nitrogen across different soil depths in relation to household wealth in enset‐based farming systems in Central Ethiopia

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Soils serve as a major reservoir for atmospheric carbon and could play a key role in mitigating climate change. Since deep soil layers can store substantial amounts of organic carbon, they should be included in carbon and nitrogen estimates.
Mulugeta Habte, Sheleme Beyene, J. U. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature’s contributions to people from church forests in a fragmented tropical landscape in southern Ethiopia

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021
Despite expanding interest in nature's contributions to people (NCP) studies, understanding of sacred natural sites’ contributions to human society and the restoration of fragmented landscapes remains relatively limited. This study examines the diversity
Mesfin Sahle, Osamu Saito, Travis W. Reynolds   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unrecognized Transmission Risks of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Blood Donors in Central Ethiopia

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) refers to the detection of HBV DNA in blood or liver tissue in individuals who test negative for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), excluding the early phase of acute HBV infection. This hidden form of infection represents a substantial but frequently underestimated risk to blood transfusion safety,
Gizachew Beykaso, Zeleke Dutamo Agde, Solomon Gebre, Tigist Girma, Marcos Christian Bautista   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological variation and inter-relationships of quantitative traits in enset (Ensete ventricosum (welw.) Cheesman) germplasm from South and South-Western Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
Enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is Ethiopia's most important root crop. A total of 387 accessions collected from nine different regions of Ethiopia were evaluated for 15 quantitative traits at Areka Agricultural Research Centre to determine ...
Bekele, Brandt, Diro, Diro, Elings, Federer, Frankel, Haile, Ketema, Pecetti, Smeds, Stanley, Tesfaye, Westphal, Yemataw, Yemataw, Yeshitla   +16 more
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Phytochemical Investigation and Isolation of Chemical Constituents From the Root Extract of Syzygium guineense in South Ethiopia

Analytical Science Advances, Volume 6, Issue 2, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Medicinal plants are a global healthcare cornerstone, with traditional communities, particularly in Ethiopia, relying on indigenous knowledge for treating various ailments. This study aimed to identify, isolate, and elucidate the structures of chemical constituents from the chloroform and methanol extracts of Syzygium guineense root using IR ...
Mekdes Lulu
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between maternal employment and stunting among 6–59 months old children in Gurage Zone Southern Nation Nationality People’s region, Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundMotivating proper nutrition during childhood is the basis for optimal health, learning, productivity, and social wellbeing throughout life. Stunting is among the major public health problems.
Mekiya Ahmed, Kebebush Zepre, Kifle Lentero, Tigist Gebremariam, Zeyneba Jemal, Asegedech Wondimu, Jemal Bedewi, Tamirat Melis, Alazar Gebremeskel   +8 more
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Dietary diversity and other predictors of low birth weight in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia: Prospective study. [PDF]

PLoS One
BACKGROUND Low birth weight (LBW) is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Dietary diversity is a key indicator of maternal dietary adequacy that may affect birth weight but little is known about their relationship. Hence, this study aimed to assess
Geta TG, Gebremedhin S, Abdiwali SA, Omigbodun AO.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Determinants of timely initiation of breastfeeding among mothers in Goba Woreda, South East Ethiopia : a cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Although breastfeeding is universal in Ethiopia, ranges of regional differences in timely initiation of breastfeeding have been documented. Initiation of breastfeeding is highly bound to cultural factors that may either enhance or inhibit the
Setegn, Tesfaye, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Lema, Tefera Belachew   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Farmers’ perceptions about changes in climate variables: Perceived risks and household responses in different agro-ecological communities, Southern Ethiopia

Climate Services, 2021
Rain-fed dependent farmers in Ethiopia are highly affected by changing climate situations. Thus, this study examines farmers’ perception of climatic change, related risks, and adaptation practices that farmers have adopted to address the adverse ...
Zelalem Dendir, Belay Simane
doaj   +1 more source

The ensete in Gurage

, 2021
Abstract The aim of this article is to investigate the way Gurage people name the diverse ensete (Ensete ventricosum) varieties and how that naming categorises varieties of the plant. It also attempts to describe lexical entities associated with ensete and its products, meaning extensions of
openaire   +1 more source