"Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests and diseases and the need to make cultivation more resource-efficient and sustainable. D ..."
"Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests and diseases and the need to make cultivation more resource-efficient and sustainable. Dr ..."
"Plant health covers topics such as the safe handling and movement of germplasm and seed, as well as the range of biotic threats faced by crops and the ways they can be managed to optimise yields and ensure safety and quality in crop production. These threats include viral, bacterial and fungal diseases as well as the impact of insect pests and weeds. This collection summarises 50 years of research on plant health by the International In ..."
"Drosel, a young British woman who lives in rural England befriends a French family that moves in next door. Her mother and father get job opportunities in busy London, and her sister and her stay with the neighboring family. Through her new-found connections, and her passion for aviation, she is able to participate in the great English show of the Crystal Palace. She fights sexism and builds her way up to thrive in the competitive and w ..."
THE LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF FEMALE ETHIOPIAN DOMESTIC SERVANTS IN MIDDLE-EAST ARAB COUNTRIES AND CHALLENGES FOR THEIR REINTEGRATION UPON RETURN by Abiy Menkir Gizaw Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2010 by Vdm Verlag Dr. Müller ISBN-13: 978-3-639-23518-0, ISBN: 3-639-23518-5
"Ethiopia is at present among the poorest nations of the world. Reports of international organs like the World Bank, UNDP and others have repeatedly shown this fact. For example, the World Bank report on Ethiopia for the year 1998 ranked Ethiopia 17th out of 175 nations. UNDP?s report for the same period shows the Development Index (HDI) of Ethiopia to be 0.244, even far below the sub-Human Sahara African average, 0.380. A 2004 World Ba ..."
"There are different theories of phonology with different arguments and claims. Among these, Lexical Phonology and Morphology (LPM) is one. And given its interesting innovations, the claims of this theory have not been applied on Harari ? an Ethio-Semitic language. This is the main objective that this study tries to deal with. To do so, it is found important first to briefly touch upon the phonological description of the language. Accord ..."
"The world is now in a rush to address certain international educational goals. And it has been clear that the formal means is not enough and compatible to address the educational needs of many children and adults in different parts of the world. Thus, non-formal means of addressing educational needs have been innovated and employed since the 1960's worldwide. Alternative Basic Education (ABE) is an example of such innovations in ..."
"Intestinal parasite in developing countries has critical public health problems; hence this research tries to assess the prevalence and major risk factors that affect the most vulnerable groups. Furthermore, this book contains important findings that help the design privative measure based on the local context, specially in developing countries . In developing counties open defecation is the most common practice, especially in the rural ..."
Ovine Fasciolosis Prevalence And Its Economic Significance: Parasitological and Hematological Laboratory Analysis of Ovine Fasciolosis at Selected Kebeles in Basona Worana District by Gebrehana Zeleke, Sissay Menkir, Desta Beyene Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2013 by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing ISBN-13: 978-3-659-36420-4, ISBN: 3-659-36420-7
"This book provides information about Fasciola species infections in sheep. Students specializing in parasitology, veterinary medicine, animal science and microbiology could find this book useful as it focuses on prevalence and economic significance of ovine fasciolosis. It also gives detailed analysis, interpretation and discussions of primary and secondary information collected from sheep which are managed by small holding farmers. In ..."