n degraded and leached soils due to intensive cultivation, soil acidity problems and a decline in fertility comprise major limitations to soil productivity and crop yield. To overcome this problem, one survey and two ...

Soil fertility depletion is one of the major impediments to sustained agricultural productivity in Ethiopia. Soil fertility maintenance requires a balanced application of inorganic and organic nutrient sources. Therefore, ...

Soil erosion has become one of the global environmental hazards that limits the survival of people today and hinders sustainable socio-economic development worldwide. It is most severe in the tropical and subtropical regions ...

The dynamics of land use/cover (LULC) often pose a threat to land resources. Evaluation and understanding of the implications of such changes are indispensable for sustainable land resource management; reinforce the ...

Calf diarrhea remains the major health challenges in cattle herds and is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in neonatal calves. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Three Woredas of West Harerghe from ...

Currently, more attention is being given to fertilizing the soil with micronutrients in many Sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia. This study was initiated to assess effects of boron fertilizer rates on ...

Site specific soil studies that include survey, characterization and classification at large scale are necessary to identify the production potentials and constraints that may limit agricultural Production and thereby ...

Soil is one of the most important natural resources. However, detailed scientific knowledge and information are lacking on soil resources. Subsequently, this affects agricultural crop productivity and profitability if ...

Soil erosion has become a globally challenging issue that poses a serious threat to agriculture and natural resources, particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia. Estimating the magnitude of soil loss and ...

Soil test based fertilizer recommendation concurrent to the actual limiting nutrients for a given crop helps to supply adequate and balanced plant nutrients for sustainable crop production without affecting soil health ...