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Moa Megersa

Biographic Data

ID3798286
NAMEMoa Megersa
GIVEN NAMESMoa
FAMILY NAMEMegersa
SIGNATUREMEGERSA M
AFFILIATIONSMadda Walabu University
ORCID0000-0001-8574-1091
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS32
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX3
  • Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Arsi Robe district of East Arsi Zone, Ethiopia

    Open Access•Sisay Biri, Bereket Ayenew et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2024•Cited by: 8•References: 84

  • Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

    Open Access•Behailu Assefa, Moa Megersa et al.•ARTICLE•Asian Journal of Ethnobiology•2021•Cited by: 4•References: 15

    Assefa B, Megersa M, Jima TT. 2021. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Asian J Ethnobiol 4: 42-52. Many countries, including Ethiopia, use medicinal plants for their primary health care system. Plants have been used as a source of medicine to treat human diseases in Ethiopia. This study aimed to document medicinal plants to treat various human diseases in s…

  • Ethnomedicinal Knowledge on Water Purification in Selected Rural Areas of Ethiopia

    Open Access•Moa Megersa, Abebe Beyene et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnobotany Research and…•2015

    Plants have been used for water purification dating back to perhaps 2000 BC as noted in Egyptian inscriptions. Plant coagulants have the potential to serve as alternative water treatment agents especially in rural areas. Hence this study aimed to examine four promising plants and their uses as local coagulants for purification of turbid water in order to tackle rural quality water problems. Semi-structured interviews, focus group discussions, mar…

  • An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Wayu Tuka District, East Welega Zone of Oromia Regional State, West Ethiopia

    Open Access•Moa Megersa, Zemede Asfaw et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2013•Cited by: 20•References: 14

    Background This paper reports an ethnobotanical study that focused on the traditional medicinal plants used by local communities to treat human and livestock ailments. A cross-sectional study was undertaken from September 2009 to June 2010 in Wayu Tuka District of Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The aim of the study is to document medicinal plants used by local people of the study area and the threats currently affecting medicinal plants. Methods Ethnob…

  • An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Wayu Tuka District, East Welega Zone of Oromia Regional State, West Ethiopia

    Open Access•Moa Megersa, Zemede Asfaw et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2013•Cited by: 20•References: 14

    Background This paper reports an ethnobotanical study that focused on the traditional medicinal plants used by local communities to treat human and livestock ailments. A cross-sectional study was undertaken from September 2009 to June 2010 in Wayu Tuka District of Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The aim of the study is to document medicinal plants used by local people of the study area and the threats currently affecting medicinal plants. Methods Ethnob…

  • Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Arsi Robe district of East Arsi Zone, Ethiopia

    Open Access•Sisay Biri, Bereket Ayenew et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2024•Cited by: 8•References: 84

  • Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

    Open Access•Behailu Assefa, Moa Megersa et al.•ARTICLE•Asian Journal of Ethnobiology•2021•Cited by: 4•References: 15

    Assefa B, Megersa M, Jima TT. 2021. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Asian J Ethnobiol 4: 42-52. Many countries, including Ethiopia, use medicinal plants for their primary health care system. Plants have been used as a source of medicine to treat human diseases in Ethiopia. This study aimed to document medicinal plants to treat various human diseases in s…

  • An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Wayu Tuka District, East Welega Zone of Oromia Regional State, West Ethiopia

    Open Access•Moa Megersa, Zemede Asfaw et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2013•Cited by: 20•References: 14

    Background This paper reports an ethnobotanical study that focused on the traditional medicinal plants used by local communities to treat human and livestock ailments. A cross-sectional study was undertaken from September 2009 to June 2010 in Wayu Tuka District of Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The aim of the study is to document medicinal plants used by local people of the study area and the threats currently affecting medicinal plants. Methods Ethnob…

  • Ethnomedicinal Knowledge on Water Purification in Selected Rural Areas of Ethiopia

    Open Access•Moa Megersa, Abebe Beyene et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnobotany Research and…•2015

    Plants have been used for water purification dating back to perhaps 2000 BC as noted in Egyptian inscriptions. Plant coagulants have the potential to serve as alternative water treatment agents especially in rural areas. Hence this study aimed to examine four promising plants and their uses as local coagulants for purification of turbid water in order to tackle rural quality water problems. Semi-structured interviews, focus group discussions, mar…

  • Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

    Open Access•Behailu Assefa, Moa Megersa et al.•ARTICLE•Asian Journal of Ethnobiology•2021•Cited by: 4•References: 15

    Assefa B, Megersa M, Jima TT. 2021. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in Gura Damole District, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Asian J Ethnobiol 4: 42-52. Many countries, including Ethiopia, use medicinal plants for their primary health care system. Plants have been used as a source of medicine to treat human diseases in Ethiopia. This study aimed to document medicinal plants to treat various human diseases in s…

  • Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Arsi Robe district of East Arsi Zone, Ethiopia

    Open Access•Sisay Biri, Bereket Ayenew et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology and…•2024•Cited by: 8•References: 84

Geography (4 works) · African Botany and Ecology Studies (3 works) · Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (3 works) · Ethnobotany (3 works) · Medicinal plants (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Traditional medicine (3 works) · Biodiversity (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works)

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