Cereals crops are mostly cultivate for the purpose of consumptions and commercial uses. Cereals crops also are cultivated for the industrial raw materials. The study insects pest and local community perception on their ...

The ecology and behaviour of Anopheles mosquitoes was studied in four selected sites in the Metehara area, Upper Awash Valley, Eastern Ethiopia. The sites represented two insecticide unsprayed villages (Metehara and ...

It is evident that we are living in a world whose natural balance is greatly affected by human activities .The present study was undertaken to examine the prevailing attitudes of communities towards native trees propagation. ...

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania donovani is widespread in Ethiopia, particularly in the north and north-west of the country. Studies to investigate the ecology and behavior of sandflies and their epidemiological ...

Insects are highly diversified in any ecosystem in which coffee plant can exist, but not well recorded under different coffee production systems in different seasons and different coffee tree shade status in Jimma southwest ...

The effect of cooking on mineral composition and anti-nutritional factors, oxalate and phytate, of lettuce grown in selected area of Ethiopia was investigated in this study. In addition, the effect of boiling at different ...

The development of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) was studied at two levels of grain breakage (10, 50%), milled (flour) and whole grain of 20 g different grains or hosts (maize, barely, wheat, sorghum, chick pea, faba bean, ...

Titanium (IV) has been found to react with N'·Hydroxy.N',N2.diphenylbenzamidine ( HDPBA) and thiocyanate to form an orange colored mixed ligand complex which was quantitatively extractable into toluene from 0.5 . 0.25 M ...

Gullele Botanic Garden contains diverse types of insects. The diversity, distribution, frequency, density, abundance and habitat association of these insects were investigated using 60 quadrants which is located at ...

In Ethiopia, maize (Zea mays L.) is the most important cereal crop produced and consumed by the majority of the population. High productivity and adaptability to a wide range of environment made the maize crop one of the ...