forages

Staff

Alan Duncan

Alan Duncan

Principal Livestock Scientist

Alemayehu Teressa

Alemayehu Teressa

Forage Genebank Manager

Bayissa Hatew

Bayissa Hatew

Scientist - Animal Nutrition

Chris Jones

Chris Jones

Program Leader, Feed and Forage Development

Ermias Habte

Ermias Habte

Research officer

Meki Muktar

Meki Muktar

Scientist

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A population genomics approach to unlock the genetic potential of lablab (Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet), an underutilized tropical forage crop

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  • Cheema J.
  • Mekasha, A.
  • Lire, H.
  • Muktar, Meki S.
  • Quiroz-Chavez, J.
  • Domoney, C.
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Gender relations and women's empowerment in small-scale irrigated forage production in the Amhara and SNNP Regions of Ethiopia

  • Omondi, Immaculate A.
  • Njuguna-Mungai, Esther
  • Bezabih, Melkamu
  • Teufel, Nils
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Njiru, Nelly
  • Kariuki, Eunice
  • Mulema, Annet Abenakyo
  • Baltenweck, Isabelle
  • Jones, Christopher S.

Lablab (Lablab purpureus) national variety trial for low and mid altitude tropical environments in Ethiopia

  • Habte, Ermias
  • Mekasha, A.
  • Teshome, Abel
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Breaking dormancy in Macroptillium and Clitoria species for routine viability monitoring of genebank collections

  • Olbana, Tamiru
  • Muchugi, Alice
  • Hay, F.R.
  • Teressa, Alemayehu
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Comparative seed longevity study to customize monitoring intervals for seed viability test in Megathyrsus maximus

  • Olbana, Tamiru
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Training of Trainers on Feeds and Forages Production, Management and Utilization

  • Adie, Aberra
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