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Kiros Abay

Publications (6)

Intervention of Smallholder Homegarden Agroforestry Enhanced Soil Fertility Status and Soil Organic Carbon Stock in Tigray Lowlands, Northern Ethiopia

Kiros Abay, Sarah Tewolde- Berhan & Kassa Teka · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2024

Justification: To reverse the challenges of land degradation, improve soil fertility and access to feed and wood, communities in the lowlands of northern Ethiopia started to establish homegarden agroforestry (HAF) decades ago. However, limited information is available and there w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2024/v10i3304

Floristic Composition and Diversity of Homegarden Agroforestry Systems in the Lowlands of Tigray, North-Ethiopia

Kiros Abay · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2024

To reverse the challenges of land degradation, through improved vegetation composition and access to feed and wood, communities in northern Ethiopia started to establish homegarden agroforestry decades ago. However, there was information gap on the floristic composition and diver...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i3241

Dynamics of Woody Species Composition and Diversity as a Result of Conversion of Open Grazing Land to an Exclosure in Northern Ethiopia: The Case of Tigray Lowlands

Kiros Abay · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2024

Exclosures have been establishedon open grazing lands to tackle environmental degradation in Ethiopia, particularly in Tigray region. However, little has been know with regard to the effect of establishing exclosures on open grazing lands especially in Lowlands of Tigray region,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2024/v10i3303

Regeneration Status and Importance of Hyphaene thebaica L. (Doum Palm) and Associated Species in Tekeze Riverine Vegetation of the North Western Zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Kiros Abay & Kahsu Gebretsion · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

Aims: The aim of the study was to investigate the regeneration status and importance of Hypahene thebaica L. and associated species in Tekeze riparian vegetation of the North western zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia.  Study Design: Systematic sampling technique. Place and Durati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2019/v2i430093

Evaluation of Different Propagation Methods of Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A. Richard Munro) in Northwestern Tigray, Ethiopia

Kahsu Gebretsion & Kiros Abay · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2020

Aims: The study was conducted with the aim to identify the appropriate propagation techniques of the Oxytenanthera abyssinica. Study Design: Four different propagation techniques namely rhizomes, culm cuttings, direct seed sowing and seedlings were used. A randomized complete blo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2019/v11i430145

Evaluation of Awir (Ipomoea carnea) for Gully Rehabilitation through Different Propagation Techniques in North Western Zone of Tigray

Girmay Darcha, Kiros Abay & Nebyat Birhane · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2018

Since the past two decades, watershed management practices such as construction of stone bunds and establishment of exclosures have been widely implemented in the semi-arid low and highlands of northern Ethiopia to curb land degradation by soil erosion. The aim of this study was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2018/39723