Enset in Ethiopia: a poorly characterized but resilient starch staple
Abstract Background Enset (Ensete ventricosum, Musaceae) is an African crop that currently
provides the staple food for approx. 20 million Ethiopians. Whilst wild enset grows over …
provides the staple food for approx. 20 million Ethiopians. Whilst wild enset grows over …
Enset‐based agricultural systems in Ethiopia: A systematic review of production trends, agronomy, processing and the wider food security applications of a neglected …
Societal Impact Statement Enset is a staple food for over 20 million people via its starch‐rich
corm and pseudostem, yet it is virtually unknown outside a narrow zone of cultivation in …
corm and pseudostem, yet it is virtually unknown outside a narrow zone of cultivation in …
Synthetic Fertilizer Application Coupled with Bioslurry Optimizes Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Growth and Yield
Z Shao, ER Mwakidoshi, EM Muindi, RP Soratto… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biogas bioslurry, which is normally a bio-digestion product from livestock refuse, can be
utilized as an inorganic fertilizer, thus boosting not only soil fertility but also crop growth and …
utilized as an inorganic fertilizer, thus boosting not only soil fertility but also crop growth and …
Forage conservation in sub‐Saharan Africa: Review of experiences, challenges, and opportunities
Forage conservation is an important potential solution to seasonal variation in feed quality
and quantity and herder‐farmer conflicts in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Considerable …
and quantity and herder‐farmer conflicts in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Considerable …
Guide for the sustainable intensification assessment framework
Sustainable Intensification (SI) offers a means to balance the environmental, economic, and
social objectives of agriculture. Agricultural intensification may be defined as increasing …
social objectives of agriculture. Agricultural intensification may be defined as increasing …
A Review on False Banana (Enset Ventricosum) Fiber Reinforced Green Composite and Its Applications
BK Dejene, TM Geletaw - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The composites industry is advancing towards producing green composites as sustainability
is quickly becoming a global focus across numerous industries. Natural fiber-based …
is quickly becoming a global focus across numerous industries. Natural fiber-based …
Review on contribution of indigenous food preparation and preservation techniques to attainment of food security in Ethiopian
One of the main challenges facing Ethiopia today is ensuring food security, as the country
demands more food than before with the increase in population. Although the country's …
demands more food than before with the increase in population. Although the country's …
Ensete ventricosum: A Multipurpose Crop against Hunger in Ethiopia
G Yemata - The Scientific World Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ensete ventricosum is a traditional multipurpose crop mainly used as a staple/co‐staple food
for over 20 million people in Ethiopia. Despite this, scientific information about the crop is …
for over 20 million people in Ethiopia. Despite this, scientific information about the crop is …
Farm households' adaptive strategies in response to climate change in lowlands of southern Ethiopia
AB Aboye, J Kinsella, TL Mega - International Journal of Climate …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the adaptation strategies they practice and the factors
that influence their use of adaptation strategies. Design/methodology/approach The mixed …
that influence their use of adaptation strategies. Design/methodology/approach The mixed …
Characterization of crop residues from false banana /Ensete ventricosum/ in Ethiopia in view of a full-resource valorization
False banana/Ensete ventricosum [Welw.] Cheesman/is exploited as a food crop in Ethiopia
where it represents an important staple food. The plant is harvested and large amounts of …
where it represents an important staple food. The plant is harvested and large amounts of …