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Dry matter yield and quality potential of alfalfa (medicago sativa) varieties under irrigation in the Lower Omo Valley of South Ethiopia to alleviate livestock feed shortage

Cogent Food & Agriculture
A lack of high quality forage is one of the factors affecting livestock production in the Lower Omo Valley of South Ethiopia. Alfalfa is legume forage that is highly valued for livestock feeding in the form of silage, hay, and green chop due to its ...
Denbela Hidosa, Mathewos Minota, Adisu Tadele, Bizuayehu Ayele, Demerew Getaneh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PARTICIPATORY ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT IN NYANGATOM DISTRICT OF SOUTH OMO ZONE, SOUTH ETHIOPIA

International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2015
The aim of the study was to identify potential constraints to mutual resource utilization in the bordering areas of Nyangatom and to identify and develop participatory mitigation measures to resource utilization problems based on community and government proposals.
Asmelash Tesfaye, Ermiyas Mekonnen, Mekete Girma, Tekleyohannes Birhanu, Wondwesen Shiferaw   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Isaiah Nketiah, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolite changes in blood predict the onset of tuberculosis

, 2018
Immunogenetics and cellular immunology of bacterial infectious ...
Boom, W.H., Dockrell, H.M., Duffy, F.J., GC6-74 Consortium, Hanekom, W.A., Howe, R., Kaufmann, S.H.E., Maertzdorf, J., Mayanja-Kizza, H., McEwen, G., Mohney, R.P., Ottenhoff, T.H.M., Parida, S.K., Scriba, T.J., Suliman, S., Sutherland, J.S., Thiel, B., Thompson, E., Walzl, G., Weiner, J., Zak, D.E., Zyla, J.   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Shaping Energy Transitions: Sectoral Demand, Climate Risk Exposure, and Renewable Pathways in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth, shaping productivity, industrialization, and long‐term economic resilience. In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where energy access remains uneven and infrastructure is underdeveloped, understanding sector‐specific energy demand is essential for designing sustainable energy strategies.
Michael Appiah, Emmanuel Baffour Gyau, Genanew Bekele Worku, Simplice A. Asongu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shelf-life and post-harvest quality of tomato (Lycopesicon esculentum Mill.) varieties to different packaging materials at Mersa, North Wollo, Ethiopia

Advances in Horticultural Science
Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) has a short shelf life at ambient conditions and is a highly perishable crop. Extreme post-harvest losses occur as a result of the wrong packaging materials.
Seid Hussen Muhie, Solomon Worku, Biruk Masrie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of host responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in a multi-site study of subjects with different TB and HIV infection states in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health threat with 9 million new cases and 1.4 million deaths per year. In order to develop a protective vaccine, we need to define the antigens expressed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), which are ...
AA Odutola, Adane Mihret, Amelia C. Crampin, Andre G. Loxton, BC de Jong, Bonnie A. Thiel, CS Lindestam Arlehamn, Desta Kassa, EM Leyten, Gerhard Walzl, GF Black, GF Black, Gillian F. Black, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Hazel M. Dockrell, I Comas, Jayne S. Sutherland, JD Ernst, JS Sutherland, Kees Franken, L Goldsack, Lyn R. Ambrose, Maeve K. Lalor, Marie P. Gomez, Martin Ota, MD Tameris, Michel R. Klein, N Caccamo, N Inokuchi, NN Chegou, Novel N. Chegou, Pere-Joan Cardona, Rawleigh Howe, RL Leistikow, S Commandeur, SH Macdonald, Shreemanta K. Parida, Simon Donkor, Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, TH Ottenhoff, TH Ottenhoff, TH Ottenhoff, Tom H. M. Ottenhoff, W Santema, W. Henry Boom, Willem Hanekom, WY Phong   +46 more
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Actionable Pharmacogenomics and Essential Medicines: An Analysis of WHO and African Lists for Safer and Efficacious Drug Use

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
The World Health Organization Model Essential Medicines List and African national essential medicines lists (EMLs) detail drugs intended to be consistently available within national health systems, thereby supporting clinicians and pharmacists in making evidence‐based treatment decisions.
Tinashe A. Mazhindu, Mohamed Nagy, David Twesigomwe, Gaye Agesa, Janine Scholefield, Collen Masimirembwa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Low‐Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems and Solar Cell Solutions for Nigeria's Renewable Energy Future

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study explores the potential of solar PV and concentrating PV (CPV) technologies as sustainable energy solutions for Nigeria, highlighting their suitability in transitioning away from fossil fuels. By harnessing abundant solar resources, these technologies offer efficient, clean, and locally adaptable alternatives, supporting energy security ...
Sani Mohammed Lawal, Nazila Fough, Firdaus Muhammad‐Sukki, Mohd Khairul Amri Kamarudin, Nazmi Sellami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The survival of business enterprises and access to finance: the case of 4 African countries [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2019
Microfinance institutions render essential services to start-up small, micro, medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs) by way of extending loans to entrepreneurs.
Yohannes Worku, Mammo Muchie
doaj   +1 more source