International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Full Length Research Paper

Indigenous knowledge assessment on irrigation water management practices at Western Showa Zone, Ethiopia

Oli Frrisa Kuli
  • Oli Frrisa Kuli
  • Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, P. O. Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Kalkidan Degefa
  • Kalkidan Degefa
  • Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, P. O. Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 23 September 2020
  •  Accepted: 19 November 2020
  •  Published: 28 February 2021

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