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The production Status and Roles of ‘Enset’ for Livelihood Security: ‘Enset’ production and its role for livelihood security of rural people: the case of Offa District, Wolaita, Ethiopia - Couverture souple

Gecho, Yishak; Shumbulo, Abrham

 
9783844321517: The production Status and Roles of ‘Enset’ for Livelihood Security: ‘Enset’ production and its role for livelihood security of rural people: the case of Offa District, Wolaita, Ethiopia
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3844321519 ISBN 13 : 9783844321517
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Enset (ensete Ventricosum) plays a central role in the economic and socio cultural life of the majority people of southern part of Ethiopia. It appears frequently in the meals of most families, and people rely heavily on enset food when other subsistence crops fail. Enset is a multipurpose crop of which every part is thoroughly utilized, not only for food but also for several cultural applications. Enset provides substantially more calorie than cereal, estimates ranges from double to 20 times as much. The nutritional benefit of enset in the diet of the rural population has been widely recognized. However, substantial research and technological development has not been carried out in the enset growing areas in order to facilitate wider consumption. Therefore, the main focus of this research is to identify factors influencing enset production and, assess the main contribution of enset crop in enabling rural people to improve their livelihood security.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Enset (ensete Ventricosum) plays a central role in the economic and socio cultural life of the majority people of southern part of Ethiopia. It appears frequently in the meals of most families, and people rely heavily on enset food when other subsistence crops fail. Enset is a multipurpose crop of which every part is thoroughly utilized, not only for food but also for several cultural applications. Enset provides substantially more calorie than cereal, estimates ranges from double to 20 times as much. The nutritional benefit of enset in the diet of the rural population has been widely recognized. However, substantial research and technological development has not been carried out in the enset growing areas in order to facilitate wider consumption. Therefore, the main focus of this research is to identify factors influencing enset production and, assess the main contribution of enset crop in enabling rural people to improve their livelihood security.

Biographie de l'auteur

The author was born in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia, in 1979. He has got his B.Sc and M. sc degree from Haramaya University. Currently, the author is pursuing his PhD degree in Rural Development studies.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3844321519
ISBN 13 
9783844321517
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
96
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