The Multiple Puroses of Enset Cultivation a Case Study of Gimbi Oromo Community Ambo District in West Shoa Zone
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2005-03
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AAU
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Emel, E.ventriosum, is widely grown in southwestern parts of Ethiopia at an altitude of 1,100-3,000m,a.s.l lts cultivation involves complex farming practices of indigenous knowledge. Over 1.5 million of the forming community uses enset as a staple food and major source of income (spring, 1997,822)- The economic and socio-cultural significance of enset is little studied.
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The Multiple Puroses of Enset Cultivation