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Woody species regeneration through exclosure and perception of local community on mountain Damota, Wolaita, Ethiopia

Trees, Forests and People, 2022
Restoring the degraded lands through the area exclosure has been practiced and promoted widely in different parts of Ethiopia for the past three to four decades.
Tamirat Solomon, Abayneh Derero, Mulugeta Lemenih   +2 more
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Traditional foods and beverages in Eastern Tigray of Ethiopia

Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2020
Ethiopia is a multiethnic country with diverse cultural practices to prepare foods and beverages having significant contributions in socioeconomic development.
Nigussie Seboka Tadesse, Girum Faris Beyene, Tesfaye Bekele Hordofa, Ashenafi Ayenew Hailu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of seed-feeding Cuphodes Meyrick, 1897 (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) from South Africa [PDF]

Nota Lepidopterologica
We describe a new species of Cuphodes Meyrick, 1897 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from South Africa, C. spermotrophus sp. nov., reared from fruits of Rhamnus prinoides L’Hér. (Rhamnaceae).
Paolo Triberti, Rudi C. Swart, Simon van Noort, Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde   +3 more
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Rhamnus prinoides (gesho) extract Inhibits Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans Polymicrobial Biofilm Formation [PDF]

, 2018
Polymicrobial biofilms contain multiple microbial species encased in an extracellular polymeric matrix. Synergistic interactions within polymicrobial biofilms contribute to elevated antibiotic resistance and chronic infections; furthermore, prevention ...
Fathi, Raghda Ayman Ahmed
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HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Inhibition by Major Compounds in a Kenyan Multi-Herbal Composition (CareVid™): In Vitro and In Silico Contrast

Pharmaceuticals, 2021
CareVid is a multi-herbal product used in southwest Kenya as an immune booster and health tonic and has been anecdotally described as improving the condition of HIV-positive patients.
Winnie Rotich, Nicholas J. Sadgrove, Eduard Mas-Claret, Guillermo F. Padilla-González, Anastasia Guantai, Moses K. Langat   +5 more
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Medicinal Plants Used for Combating Human Bacterial Diseases in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
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 ...
Alemneh D.
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Determination of Selected Essential and Non-essential Metals in the Stems and Leaves of Rhamnus prinoides (Gesho) [PDF]

, 2014
This study was carried out with the objective of determining the quantity of selected essential and nonessential metals; K, Na, Mg, Ca, Cu, Mn, Cr, Cd, Fe and Zn in the leaf and stem of Rhamnus prinoides.
A Abebaw, Nagari, A, A Nagari, Abebaw, A
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Urban and Home-Based Vegetable Gardening Practices in Ethiopia: A Review on Challenges, Opportunities, and Perspectives. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
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 ...
Birhanu MW, Negussie ZT.
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Croton Macrostachyus Leaf Extract Loaded Nanofibers for Potential Wound Dressings

Advances in Polymer Technology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Croton macrostachyus (CM) is rich in bioactive compounds, including carbohydrates, saccharides, phenolic acids, and diterpenes, known for their antibacterial, wound‐healing, and anti‐inflammatory properties. This study aims to leverage these properties by incorporating CM leaf extract into polycaprolactone–cellulose acetate (PCL–CA) nanofibers to ...
Biruk Fentahun Adamu, Jing Gao, Abdul Khalique Jhatial, Hermela Ejegu, Shaojie Tan, Kura Alemayehu Beyene, Erkihun Zelalem Liyew, Feteya Hayredin Endress, Demesew Ephrem Getahun, Srijoni Sengupta   +9 more
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Traditional Coffee Management and Altitude Shape Forest Structure and Woody Plant Communities: Evidence From Southwestern Ethiopia’s Moist Montane Forest

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The moist evergreen montane forest, which is home to Coffea arabica, supports high biological diversity. The local communities surrounding the forest implement various coffee‐based management interventions to maximize coffee production. Although coffee‐based forest management is widely practiced to enhance coffee yields, its ecological impact along the
Teshale Dima, Dereje Bekele, Tamiru Lemi, Poulami Jha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source