Feyera Senbeta, M. Denich, Hans Juergen Boehmer, T. Woldemariam, D. Teketay, S. Demissew
{"title":"Wild Coffea arabica L. in Afromontane rainforests of Ethiopia: distribution, ecology and conservation","authors":"Feyera Senbeta, M. Denich, Hans Juergen Boehmer, T. Woldemariam, D. Teketay, S. Demissew","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18278","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18278","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125088678","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Studies on the field performance of Metarhizium anisoliae var. acridum (Green Muscle) against mixed populations of grasshopper in Ethiopia","authors":"E. Seyoum, M. Negash","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18283","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18283","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"82 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116428879","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Floristics and phytogeographic synopsis of a dry Afromontane coniferous forest in the Bale Mountains (Ethiopia): implications to biodiversity conservation","authors":"Kitessa Hundera, T. Bekele, E. Kelbessa","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18277","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18277","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"31 1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123206427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Role of some ecological factors for an altitudinal expansion of spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)","authors":"Amanuel Tamiru, E. Getu, B. Jembere","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18285","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V30I1.18285","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"221 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-02-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134446318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The role of phosphorus fertilization on growth and yield of faba bean on acidic Nitisol of central highland of Ethiopia","authors":"G. Agegnehu, A. Tsige","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18275","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18275","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"44 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114218657","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Duration of development, biomass and rate of production of the dominant copepods (Calanoida and Cyclopoida) in Lake Tana, Ethiopia","authors":"A. Wondie, S. Mengistou","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18265","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18265","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"663 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122702664","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"REMOVAL OF DYE FROM WATER BY COAGULATION USING ALUMINIUM SULFATE AND LIME","authors":"K. Yeheyes, F. Zewge, B. Chandravanshi","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18267","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18267","url":null,"abstract":"Wastewaters from textile industries represent a source of water contamination, and should be treated in some way so as to reduce the concentration of the polluting dyes, prior to discharge of the wastewater to the receiving environment. In this study the dye removal capacity of locally produced alum was investigated. The efficiency of the process was investigated in series of batch experiments using simulated textile dye solutions to assess the effects of various process parameters: contact time, alum -lime weight ratio, coagulant dosage, dye's initial concentration, pH and reaction kinetics of coagulation. The result of the study showed that an increase in both coagulant dosage and dye initial concentration increases the percentage of dye removal. In all cases the percentage of dye removal at optimized conditions is nearly or above 90%. Most of the reactions are completed in less than 20 minutes. The highest percentage of the dye removal was observed at pH around neutrality for all the dyes indicating that addition of lime is indispensable to maintain efficient floc formation. The reaction kinetics of Indantrene Brown and Imperon Orange was observed to obey pseudo first order kinetics, with rate constants k1 = 0.055 min-1 and k2 = 0.114 min-1 for Indantrene Brown and Imperon Orange, respectively. It was found that alum combined with lime is suitable material for removing dyes from wastewaters.","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"122 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127066278","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effect of oral fructose administration on alchohol-induced increase in plasma urate","authors":"I. Onyesom","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18276","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18276","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"143 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125458938","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The effect of different moisture and light regimes on productivity, light intercception and use efficiency of common bean","authors":"W. Worku, A. Skjelvåg","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18264","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18264","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133584621","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hydrogeochemistry of springs at Ambo, Central Ethiopia","authors":"T. Alemayehu, S. Kebede","doi":"10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18268","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4314/SINET.V29I2.18268","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":245987,"journal":{"name":"Sinet, Ethiopian Journal of Science","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2007-08-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114406605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}