Most species in the Leguminosae (legume family) can fix atmospheric nitrogen (N2) via
symbiotic bacteria (rhizobia) in root nodules. Here, the literature on legume-rhizobia …

Background Soil erosion is among the foremost causes of declining soil resources in
Ethiopia, which in turn affect agricultural productivity. To limit this problem, for the last two …

Trees on farms are a widespread feature of landscapes across a large part of Ethiopia with
an important role in enhancing the resilience of smallholder livelihoods through the …

Soil health/quality is continued capacity of soil to function as a living system, which sustain
biological productivity, environmental quality, and plant and animal health. But increasing …

The diversity and phylogeny of 32 rhizobial strains isolated from nodules of common bean
plants grown on 30 sites in Ethiopia were examined using AFLP fingerprinting and MLSA …

Land degradation is the critical ecological and agricultural challenges in Ethiopia. To
combat this, the government and local farmers' have undertaken soil and water conservation …

Fifty-five bacterial isolates were obtained from surface-sterilized nodules of woody and
shrub legumes growing in Ethiopia: Crotalaria spp., Indigofera spp., and Erythrina brucei …

Facilitation by nurse plants is a key process involved in the organization of plant
communities and maintenance of biodiversity, particularly in harsh environments. Nurse …

Bacteria forming nitrogen-fixing symbiosis with legumes, classically named rhizobia,
currently include more than 100 species distributed in the old genera Allorhizobium …

Forty three Bradyrhizobium strains isolated in Poland from root nodules of lupin species
(Lupinus albus, L. angustifolius and L. luteus), and pink serradella (Ornithopus sativus) were …