Bamboos are perennial grasses classified under family Poaceae and subfamily Bambusoideae and are
among the fastest growing plants on earth. Although bamboos have ecological and economic importance
in Ethiopia, scientific ...
Coffee has long been among the first beverages consumed worldwide and most traded commodities. The coffee extract is reported to show antibacterial and antioxidant activities. Ethiopia as the land of origin of the Coffea ...
Textile dye decolorizing microorganisms were isolated from Ethiopian alkaliphilic Soda lakes. A total of 121 morphological distnict colonies were isolated from mineral salts medium-agar plate. When these isolates were ...
Ethiopia is a landlocked country endowed with over 13637 km2 of standing water surface area and 8065 km river length arranged into 12 drainage basins and harbor unevenly diversified fish species of which about 20% are ...
The study aimed at investigating the relationship between blood group type and severe disease in P.falciparum malaria in three Ethiopian malaria endemic localities. A total of 210 cases of malaria (70 severe and 140 ...
“Ergo” is a traditional Ethiopian fermented milk produced by spontaneous fermentation using traditional utensils under non-hygienic environment. To produce microbiologically safe and chemically defined product; study on ...
Species composition, distribution, abundance and habitat association of birds were surveyed from Wof Washa National Forestry Priority Area (NFPA) and its surroundings along the Ankober-Debre Sina Escarpment from August ...
Chloroquine (CQ) is the first line drug for treatment of P. vivax malaria. However, drug resistance has compromised its use. In Ethiopia, there have been few reports of treatment failure of CQ in treating P. vivax malaria. ...
The objectives of the study were to isolate and characterize alkaliphilic denitrifying organisms from Ethiopia soda lake, Lake Chitu. Eighty seven potential denitrifying organisms were isolated. Two isolates were selected ...
Orange peel and pulp are rich in carbohydrates but poor in protein and account for approximately 55 to 60% of the weight of the raw/whole fruit. Their high cellulose and low protein content prevents them from being used ...
The microbial load of lettuce and green pepper purchased from different supermarkets in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was analyzed. A total of 80 vegetable samples consisting of 40 lettuces and 40 green peppers were included in ...
Populations of human, livestock,dog and Ethiopian wolf were censused in the two study in the Afroalpine ecosystem of Bale Mountains National Park 9BMNP0, southern Ethiopia, during February-june 2003 using established road ...
Anemia is a widespread health problem among pregnant women causing maternal/infant
morbidity and mortality mainly in low-income countries. Understanding of the magnitude of
anemia and related socio-demographic variables ...
Cultivation of edible and medicinal mushrooms on lignocellulosic wastes represents one of the most economically and cost effective organic recycling processes. Solid-state cultivation (SSC) was carried out to evaluate the ...
Ethnobotanical study of antimalarial medicinal plants in Awash Fentale district was carried out between November and December 2007. Semi-structured interview was used to gather medicinal plant knowledge of the Afar people ...
Information on genetic diversity and combining ability of quality protein maize (QPM) inbreds is important to analyze their potential in forming superior hybrids and to assess the gene action involved in various characters. ...
Drought is the major constraint limiting production of crops especially in the SubSaharan Africa. Therefore, developing crops that have the mechanism to cope with such a drought prone production environments is vital. ...
Chitinase and protease are enzymes produced by a number of organisms and have wide industrial applications. This study was aimed at production and characterization of alkaline chitinase and protease from alkaliphilic ...
The spread of drug resistant tuberculosis especially MDR-TB in the world remains a major public health problem. Early diagnosis of TB and rapid detection of drug resistance is an urgent priority for proper patient management ...
The study was carried out to investigate the diversity, distribution and relative abundance of avian fauna in Denkoro priority Forest Area covering wet and dry seasons from August 2007 to March 2008. The study area was ...