Evaluating Land Suitability and Potential Climate Change Impacts on Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) Production in Ethiopia

Evaluating Land Suitability and Potential Climate Change Impacts on Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) Production in Ethiopia

Ethiopia has the largest livestock population in Africa with 35 million tropical livestock units. The livestock system relies on natural open grazing which is affected by frequent droughts. However, little research exists that studies the suitability of the biophysical environment for fodder product...

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Main Authors: Sintayehu Alemayehu, Essayas K. Ayana, Yihun T. Dile, Teferi Demissie, Yohannes Yimam, Evan Girvetz, Ermias Aynekulu, Dawit Solomon, Abeyou W. Worqlul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
land suitability
climate change
alfalfa
livestock
MCE-AHP
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/10/1124

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