Cattle Husbandry practices of Farmers in the Hararghe Zones, Eastern Ethiopia

This study was conducted in the eastern (Jarso, Fodis districts) and western (Tulo district) Hararghe zones of Ethiopia to characterize the cattle production systems and practices. A total of 143 farmers were interviewed using structured and semi-structured questionnaires, with 54 farmers from Jarso, 50 from Fodis 39 and from Tulo districts participating in the study.  Read More …

A Comparative Analysis of Soccer and Aerobic Dance Training Effects on Students’ Attention Span

The objective of the research was to evaluate the effects of participating in soccer versus aerobics dance training on the attention spans of students. This study utilized a completely randomized, parallel-group design. Fifty-two male participants, aged 10-11, were randomly selected from 75 fourth-grade students at Birhu Tesfa Elementary School and divided into two experimental groups. Read More …

Finger millet (Elusine coracana L. Gaertn) blast disease integrated management techniques: combining fungicide sprays and resistant cultivars for long-term crop protection

One of the most significant biotic restrictions on finger millet productivity is Magnaporthe grisea (Hebert) Barr-caused blast disease (E. coracana L. Gaertn). In the Fenotselam and North Achefer area, this study was carried out to assess the combined impact of fungicides and varieties under field circumstances on lowering yield loss and finger millet blast disease Read More …

Assessment of insecticide susceptibility status against Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Jabi-Tahinan district ,Northwest Ethiopia

The two synthetic insecticide methods for malaria prevention and control are indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). Nevertheless, insecticide resistance of Anopheles gambiae s.l., threatens long-term efficiency of the methods. This study was conducted in a controlled laboratory setting against larvae and pupae brought from various breeding sites of Jabi-Tahinan district and Read More …