Discover Applied SciencesZinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are used in many applications. ZnO NPs were synthesized from 20 mL of Rhamnus prinoides plant leaves extract, 0.1 M of Zn (NO3)2.6H2O precursor and 0.5 M of NaOH as a precipitator by the green synthesis method.
Mekuriaw Birhan, Yohannes Misskire
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Analysis of Plant Diversity and Importance Value Index in Central Ethiopian Agroforestry Systems [PDF]
ScientificaDespite 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 (
Admasu Moges
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Journal of Chemistry, 2021 Rhamnus prinoides (Gesho) is an angiosperm dioecious plant, which is used for cash income, as a bittering agent for the preparation of the local alcoholic beverage and medicinal values.
Abebe Worku Negash +2 more
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Geology, Ecology, and LandscapesNowadays, the crucial issue in ecology is how changing climate influences species distributions and existence in a natural ecosystem. Changes in spatiotemporal environmental patterns lead to either expansions, contrasts, or shifts to comparable habitats.
Yikunoamlak Gebrewahid +6 more
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Next NanotechnologyThe current work describes a simple and environmentally friendly method of creating silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) by employing leaf extract from Rhamnus prinoides (Gesho) as a capping and reducing agent.
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Levels of essential and non-essential metals in Rhamnus prinoides (Gesho) cultivated in Ethiopia [PDF]
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 2012 The objective of this study was to assess the levels of essential and toxic metals in leaf and stem of Rhamnus prinoides which are used for bitterness of local alcoholic beverages in Ethiopia and as traditional medicine in some African countries.
Bhagwan Singh Chandravanshi +1 more
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Farmers’ traditional knowledge on seasonal frost management and their tree preferences in frost affected highlands of Amhara region, Ethiopia [PDF]
HeliyonExtreme environmental conditions, such as high temperature, frost, low humidity and desiccating winds, are the main causes for the failure of plantation forests in Ethiopia.
Yeshifana Alemneh Mengesha +8 more
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Biodiversity and Structural Analysis of Woody Plant Species of Home Gardens in Basona Worana District, North Shoa Zone of Central Ethiopia [PDF]
ScientificaThe purpose of this study was to investigate the biodiversity and structure of woody plants of HGs in the Basona Worana district (BWD). For this, six kebeles and 138 HGs from three agroecologies of BWD were selected using various sampling techniques. The
Almaz Woldeyohannes, Admasu Moges
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Altitudinal Variation in Woody Species Diversity, Regeneration, and Soil Seed Bank Composition in Bela Mountain Forest, Northern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThe study aimed to examine the relationship between species diversity and regeneration status along altitudinal gradients in a Bela Mountain Forest, northern Ethiopia. The result of the study showed that 54 woody species belonging to 31 families were recorded.
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Indigenous Knowledge, Processing Method, and Future Potential of <i>Areke</i> and <i>Tella</i>: Traditional Fermented Beverages in Ethiopia. [PDF]
Int J MicrobiolIn Ethiopia, there are many forms of art in the area of local alcoholic fermentation. Beverages made locally using indigenous knowledge are known as traditional fermented alcoholic beverages. Local fermented alcoholic beverages are consumed by diverse ethnic groups in the country. Different traditional beverages made with fermentation in Ethiopia, such
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