IISD’s Experience with SCIin 2009

International Institute for Sustainable Development, Addis Ababa

Wheat in Tahtai Maichew

Row planted plot in July 2009

Wheat Yield in q/ha equivalent from 7 farmers

Finger Millet & Sorghum yields from 3 farmers

Sorghum has 1200 seeds per head

Finger Millet in Kewanit -- broadcast

Finger Millet -- row planted on ¼ ha

Finger Millet -- row planted starting to flower in July 2009

Mature Wheat in GimbichuDecember 2009

Normal wheat 39 grains/ear

Row planted wheat 56 grains/ear