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\n\t\t\t\t\tBabile Research Station\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"babile\"\n\tContact Detail<\/strong>
\nAbiyot Abayneh (Coordinator)
\nEducation status: BSc in RDAE
\nOffice Telephone: 0255530058\/324
\nPhone number: +251-913-090-924
\nEmail: abiyot.abayneh16@gmail.com\n\t

\n\t\t\t\t\tBackground \n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t

Babile research station is located in Babile town, Eastern Ethiopia. It is 50 km far away from the main campus, 32km far away from Harar and 330m far away from the main road of Babile town. The station is located 9o13\u201911.7\u2019\u2019 N latitude and 42o19\u201926.2\u2019\u2019 E longitude and at altitude of 1616 meter above sea level. It is serving as lowland oil crops sorghum and maize, and oil crops research station. The station has a vision to become a center of excellence in Lowland oil crops research center in Ethiopia. The research station covers more than 6.65 hectares of land. The station receives annual rainfall of 759 mm. The mean temperature of the station is 15.05 \u00b0C with average maximum and minimum temperatures of 20.22 \u00b0C and 9.89 \u00b0C, respectively. The soil of the experimental site is a well-drained deep alluvial with a sub-soil stratified with sandy clay loam. The station has a total of 20 permanent workers to facilitate and support the research activities in the research station.<\/p>\n

\n\t\tMajor Crops\n\t<\/h1>\n

\n\t\t01.Cereals\n\t<\/h3>\n\t

Maize and Sorghum<\/p>\n

\n\t\t02.legumes\n\t<\/h3>\n\t

Common bean, Cowpea<\/p>\n

\n\t\t03.Oil Crops\n\t<\/h3>\n\t

Sesame and Groundnut<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"Babile\n\t

\n\t\t\t\t\tBabile-Lowland Crops\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t

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Babile\u00a0Research stations is located in Babile\u00a0 town<\/h2>

Fedis\u00a0 research stations is located in Eastern Ethiopia at a distance of 47km from the main campus. It is serving as\u00a0 sorghum \u00a0and lowland crops research station. It has a vision to become a center of excellence in \u00a0sorghum research\u00a0 center in Ethiopia.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

Babile research stations is located in Babile\u00a0 town.<\/h2>

Babile research stations is located in Babile\u00a0 town, Eastern Ethiopia 50 km far away from the main campus.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

Babile research stations is located in Babile\u00a0 town,<\/h2>

Babile research stations is located in Babile\u00a0 town,<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Rare\n

Groundnuts<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

Groundnuts, also known as peanuts, are another important lowland oil crop. They are a good source of protein and oil, and are used in a variety of food products.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"babile\n

Babile research stations<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t

Babile research stations in Eastern Ethiopia, covering 6.65 hectares, aim to become a center of excellence in lowland oil crops and sorghum research, with four permanent workers supporting activities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"babile\n

sorghum<\/h3>\t\t\nSorghum is a versatile and resilient cereal grain that belongs to the grass family Poaceae. It is scientifically known as Sorghum bicolor\n\t