Resources available on animal traction in Ethiopia:
The following documents relating to animal traction in Ethiopia can be viewed
and/or downloaded in pdf format:
Some of these documents derive from ATNESA
workshops or the workshops of the West Africa Animal Traction Network. Some have
been prepared by animal traction specialists for other collaborating
organisations or networks.
(If you do not have
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download it free of charge from http://www.adobe.com)
Most papers have file sizes between 150 kb and 500 kb. Depending on the speed of your connection, these files will take between one and four minutes to download. Papers with photographs generally have larger files and these are marked in yellow (over one megabyte) or red (over two megabytes) and these will take longer to download.
Animal-drawn
implements for improved cultivation in Ethiopia: participatory development and
testing
by Melesse Temesgen
Donkey utilisation and management in
Ethiopia
by Feseha Gebreab, Alemu G
Wold, Friew Kelemu Abule Ibro and Ketema Yilma
The use of donkeys for transport in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
by Geta Kidanmariam
Transport constraints and the roles of mules and donkeys in Kaffecho Zone,
Ethiopia
by John Howe and Rabira Garba
Gender issues in donkey use in rural Ethiopia
by Kathy Marshall and Zahra Ali
The role of donkey pack-transport in the major grain market of Addis Ababa
by Sisay Zenebe and Tilahun Fekade
Research needs of donkey utilisation in
Ethiopia
by Alemu Gebre Wold, Azage Tegegne and Alemu Yami
Traditional sayings about donkeys in
Ethiopia
by Zelealam Bekele
Weed
control methods used in Ethiopia
by Kebede Desta
Harnessing techniques and work performance of draft horses in Ethiopia
by Mengistu Geza
The potential of cow traction in the East African highlands
by E Zerbini, Alemu Gebre Wold and B I Shapiro
Low-cost
modifications of the traditional Ethiopia tine-plow for land-sharing and surface
drainage of heavy clay soils: preliminary results from on-farm verification
by S Jutzi, F M Anderson and A Astatke
Improving the supply and distribution of farm implements in Ethiopia: some experiences and constraints
by Hans Zaugg
A note on women and animal traction technology in Ethiopia
by Oumer Taha
Experiences with the use of a single ox for cultivation in the Ethiopian highlands
by Abiye Astatke and M A
Mohammed-Saleem
Development and transfer of animal traction technology in Ethiopia
by Kebede Desta
Experimental methods in draught animal research
by P R Lawrence and R A
Pearson
Economic analysis of cow traction farm technology in the Ethiopian highlands 1
by A Panin and R E Brokken
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Animal traction contacts
in Ethiopia
Click here for contacts from the Ethiopian network
Other contacts include:
Dr FESEHA GEBREAB,
Donkey Heath and Welfare Project
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Addis Ababa University
PO Box 34,
Debre Zeit,
ETHIOPIA
dhwp.vet.med.@telecom.net.et
ABIYE ASTATKE, Agricultural Engineer
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI))
PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
A.Astatke@cgnet.com
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