selected publications
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- Estimation of feed intake and digestibility in Zebu type Arsi steers fed natural pasture using the n-alkane technique. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 114765. 2020
- Improving adoption of technologies and interventions for increasing supply of quality livestock feed in low- and middle-income countries. GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY-AGRICULTURE POLICY ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENT. 26:100372. 2020
- Changes in vegetation structure, aboveground biomass and soil quality in response to traditional grazing land management practices in the central highlands of Ethiopia. African Journal of Range & Forage Science. 2020
- Inoculation and phosphorus fertilizer improve food-feed traits of grain legumes in mixed crop-livestock systems of Ethiopia.. AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT. 279:58-64. 2019
- Effects of feeding different varieties of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) straws with concentrate supplement on feed intake, digestibility, body weight gain and carcass characteristics of Arsi-Bale sheep.. Asian-australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. 31:1221-1229. 2018
- Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) leaf supplementation to enhance nutrient intake and production performance of sheep in the Ethiopian highlands.. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 49:1415-1422. 2017
- SELECTING FOR FOOD-FEED TRAITS IN EARLY AND LATE MATURING LENTIL GENOTYPES(Lens culinaris). JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES. 5:697-705. 2017
- SELECTING FOR FOOD-FEED TRAITS IN desi AND kabuli GENOTYPES OF CHICKPEA (Cicer arietinum). JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES. 5:852-860. 2017
- Feed intake, digestibility, growth performance, and blood profile of pigs fed mixtures of dried and ground fig (Ficus sur) fruits and graded levels of maize. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 47:339-346. 2015
- New tools to characterize feed resource availability and identify feed management options in the Ethiopian Highlands 2013
- LIVESTOCK WATER PRODUCTIVITY IN A WATER STRESSED ENVIRONMENT IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA. Experimental Agriculture. 47:85-98. 2011
- In sacco, in vitro and in vivo digestibility and supplementary value of some tropical forage legume hays to sheep feeding on a basal diet of maize stover. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition. 77:35-43. 1997
- Assessment of feed resources in Welayta Sodo 1994
- The supplementary value of forage legume hays in sheep feeding: feed intake, nitrogen retention and body weight change 1993