Fatty acid and biodiesel characteristics Ethiopian Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) provenances
Fatty acid and biodiesel characteristics Ethiopian Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) provenances

Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun; Manaye Balcha; Zewdinesh Damtew; Daniel BIsrat; Gelila Asaminew; Seferu Tadese; Muluken Philipos; Negasu Guteta; Hassen Nurhusain; Fikremariam Haile; Solomon Abate; Betelihem Mekonnen

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2016, , Pages 15-31

https://doi.org/10.26655/ijabbr.2016.2.3

Abstract
  For determining the fatty acid characteristics and biodiesel quality of Ethiopian Jatropha provenances, the study was conducted in five regions namely Southern Nation Nationalities ...  Read More
Oil content, fruit and seed characteristics Ethiopian Jatropha (Jatropha curacas L.) provenances
Oil content, fruit and seed characteristics Ethiopian Jatropha (Jatropha curacas L.) provenances

Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun; Zewdinesh Damtew; Negasu Guteta; Muluken Philipos; Daniel BIsrat; Gelila Asaminew; Seferu Tadese; Hassen Nurhusain; Fikremariam Haile; Solomon Abate; Manaye Balcha; Betelihem Mekonnen

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2016, , Pages 77-88

https://doi.org/10.26655/ijabbr.2016.2.10

Abstract
  For determining the oil content, seed and fruit characteristics of Ethiopian Jatropha provenances, the study was conducted in five regions of Ethiopia namely Southern Nation Nationalities ...  Read More
Performance of sage (Salvia officinalis L.) for morpho-agronomic and chemical traits in different agro-ecologies of Ethiopia
Performance of sage (Salvia officinalis L.) for morpho-agronomic and chemical traits in different agro-ecologies of Ethiopia

Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun; Tigist German; Zewdinesh Damtew Zigene; Samuel Tilahun; Aynalem Gebere; Seferu Taddese; Desta Fikadu; Beriso Miesso

Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2015, , Pages 351-360

https://doi.org/10.18869/IJABBR.2015.351

Abstract
  This experiment was conducted with the objective of evaluating the performance sage (Salvia officinalis L.) in different agroecology of Ethiopia for morpho-agronomic and chemical traits ...  Read More
Effect of corm size and plant population density on corm yield of Taro (Colocasia Esculenta L.)
Effect of corm size and plant population density on corm yield of Taro (Colocasia Esculenta L.)

Aynalem Gebre; Bizuayehu Tesfaye; Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun

Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2015, , Pages 405-412

https://doi.org/10.18869/IJABBR.2015.405

Abstract
  Taro (ColocasiaesculentaL. Schott) is a perennial root crop that belongs to Araceace family. It is widely cultivated as a staple food in Africa, Asia and pacific Islands. Despite its ...  Read More
Phenotypic Variability in Ethiopian Castor (Ricinuscommunis L.) Accessions
Phenotypic Variability in Ethiopian Castor (Ricinuscommunis L.) Accessions

Getinet Alemaw; Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun; Girma Taye; Chalachew Endalamaw

Volume 2, Issue 12 , December 2014, , Pages 2909-2914

Abstract
  Objective: Castor (Ricinuscommunis L.) is an industrial oilseed that belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae. Castor is believed to be originated in East Africa probably Ethiopia. Although ...  Read More
Variability in Agronomic and Chemical Characteristics of Spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) Genotypes in Ethiopia
Variability in Agronomic and Chemical Characteristics of Spearmint (Mentha spicata L.) Genotypes in Ethiopia

Beemnet Mengesha Kassahun; Desta Fikadu Egata; Tewodros Lulseged; Wondu Bekele Yosef; Seferu Tadesse

Volume 2, Issue 10 , October 2014, , Pages 2704-2711

Abstract
  Objective: Evaluation activity was conducted using three spearmint genotypes (WG-SPM-Engl, SPM-Fran and SPM-EAS) and one standard check (WGSM-03) at Wondo Genet, Awassa, Debre Zeit ...  Read More