Getnet Assefa
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
7 Papers
16 Citations
Getnet Assefa is an academic researcher from Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hay & Livestock. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 7 publications.
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A chicken production intervention and additional nutrition behavior change component increased child growth in Ethiopia: A cluster-randomized trial
Simone Passarelli,Ramya Ambikapathi,Nilupa S. Gunaratna,Isabel Madzorera,Chelsey R Canavan,Abdallah R Noor,Amare Worku,Yemane Berhane,Semira Abdelmenan,Simbarashe Sibanda,Bertha Munthali,Tshilidzi Madzivhandila,Lindiwe Majele Sibanda,Kumlachew Geremew,Tadelle Dessie,Solomon Abegaz,Getnet Assefa,Christopher R. Sudfeld,Margaret McConnell,Kirsten K. Davison,Wafaie W. Fawzi +20 more
TL;DR: A chicken production intervention with or without nutrition-sensitive BCC may have benefited child nutrition and did not increase morbidity and both interventions showed improvements in chicken management practices.
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Assessment of Livestock Feed Resources in the Farming Systems of Mixed and Shifting Cultivation, Gambella Regional State, Southwestern Ethiopia
TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted with the objective of assessing available livestock feed resources from mixed farming system (MF) and shifting cultivation (SC) in Abobo woreda, Gambella Regional State.
Potential of feed-food double-cropping in central highlands of Ethiopia
TL;DR: It was concluded that double-cropping of early-maturing, improved forage crops and residual soil moisture-based planting of chickpea and grass pea could improve feed availability, and labor and land productivity.
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Noug Seed (Guizotia abyssinica) Cake Substituted with Dried Mulberry (Morus indica) and Vernonia amygdalina Mixed Leaves' Meal on Growth Performances of Bonga Sheep at Teppi, Ethiopia.
TL;DR: It is indicated that dried mulberry and Vernonia mixed leaves' meal can substitute NSC as a protein supplement up to 75% inclusion level resulting in optimum DM and nutrient intakes and body weight gain of yearling Bonga sheep.
Feeding detoxified Ethiopian mustard (Brassica carinata) seed cake to sheep: Effect on intake, digestibility, live weight gain and carcass parameters
TL;DR: Investigation of the effect of including both untreated and detoxified Ethiopian mustard seed (Brassica carinata) cake as protein source in the concentrate supplement on feed intake, digestibility, and live weight gain showed that detoxified Kenyan mustard seed cake can completely replace noug seed cake when offered in a mixture with wheat bran.
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