Mengesha - Lessons from upstream soil conservation measures to mitigate soil erosion and improve land productivity in the humid highlands of northwestern Ethiopia.
- 3. Source: Birru Yitaferu (Google Image)
- 4. AMHARA
- 12. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.05
- 13. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.05
- 14. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.05
- 15. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.01
- 16. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.05
- 17. Means in a column followed by the same letter are not statistically different at p0.05
- 18. Effect of local bund (1985-2010) on physico-chemical properties of soil at Anjeni catchment Bulk Organic Total Density Treatment Mater Nitrogen Available P (gm/cm3) Loss 1.767b 0.140b 6.734a 1.346a Deposition 3.024a 0.202a 7.882a 1.234b
- 19. Effect of topo-sequence (1985-2010) on physico- chemical properties of soil at Anjeni catchment Bulk Organic Total Available Density Treatments Matter (%) Nitrogen P (Bd) Crust slope 2.957ab 0.176ab 6.896a 1.20c Shoulder slope 1.420c 0.149b 7.046a 1.36a Back slope 1.986bc 0.153b 7.429a 1.30ab Foot slope 2.091bc 0.149b 7.431a 1.25bc Toe slope 3.784a 0.240a 8.357a 1.07d
- 20. Grain Yield Total Biomass Treatment (kg ha-1) (kg ha-1) Deposition 1077.23a 5208.3a Middle 759.93b 4183.3b Loss 656.19b 3491.7c
- 23. Downstream Sedimentation on ≒ dams ≒ reservoirs ≒ rivers
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- 32. Scale-up good Practices Source: GTZ-South Gondar
- 33. Scale-up good Practices Source: GTZ-South Gondar
- 34. Scale-up good Practices Source: GTZ-South Gondar
- 35. Scale-up good Practices Source: GTZ-South Gondar
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