Use of soil spectral reflectance to estimate texture and fertility affected by land management practices in Ethiopian tropical highland

• Gizachew Ayalew Tiruneh ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: tiruneh1972@gmail.com

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9374-8138

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• Derege Tsegaye Meshesha,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• Enyew Adgo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6824-5037

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• Atsushi Tsunekawa,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Arid Land Research Center, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7690-0633

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• Nigussie Haregeweyn,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan

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• Ayele Almaw Fenta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Arid Land Research Center, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan

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• Anteneh Wubet Belay,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• Nigus Tadesse,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• Genetu Fekadu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

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• José Miguel Reichert

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Soils Department, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, RS, Brazil

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