soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia

soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
soybean plant extract soybean oil extract in ethiopia
  • Why is soybean production low in Ethiopia?
  • According to Mulugeta (2011), limited utilization of improved varieties gave low production and productivity of soybean. Soil fertility reduction is one of the major challenges to crop production and productivity in Ethiopia ( Amsal and Tanner, 2001 ).
  • What oilseeds are used in Ethiopia?
  • Nine oilseeds namely noug, gomenzer, linseed, soybean, sunflower, castor, sesame, ground nut and cotton are important in Ethiopia for edible oil consumption. During the last 60?years, 156 varieties with their production practices were registered. Sesame contributes significantly to the foreign currency earnings next to coffee.
  • What is soybean used for in Ethiopia?
  • Although soybean is considered as an oilseed in the developed world, in Ethiopia it is mostly used as a baby food and protein supplement for milking mothers (Fraanje & Garnett, 2020 ). There are a total of 35 released soybean varieties equally divided in early, medium and late maturity groups.
  • How many soybean varieties are available in Ethiopia?
  • In Ethiopia currently more than 25 different soybean varieties were released and available on production ( MoANR, 2016 ). The improved soybean varieties recently released around the study area were Pawe-01, Pawe-02 and Pawe-03.