Berhanu ALemu Wondmagegn

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2. Full name: Berhanu ALemu Wondmagegn

3.   Specialization: Animal Nutrition

4.   Academic Rank: Associate Professor

5.   Department: Animal Science

6.   Phone number: 0918703333

7.   Institutional email: Berhanu_Alemu@dmu.edu.et

8.   Alternative email: Berhanualemu@gmail.com

9.   Research interests: Animal Nutrition and forage

10.  List of  publications

1. Alemu B, Getachew A, and Adugna T., 2014: Effect of Millettia ferruginea (Birbra) foliage supplementation on feed intake, digestibility, body weight change and carcass characterstics of Washera sheep fed natural pasture grass hay basal diet, Springerplus.; 3: 50.

2. Alemu B, Animut G, and Tolera A. 2013: Millettia ferruginea: An endemic legume tree as forage for ruminants in southern and northwestern Ethiopia. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 25, Article #44. Retrieved June 23, 2016, from http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd25/3/alem25044.htm.

3. Alemu B, Melaku S and Prasad N K., 2007: Effects of varying seed proportions and harvesting stages on biological compatibility and forage yield of oats (Avena sativa L.) and vetch (Vicia villosa R.) mixtures. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 19, Article #12. Retrieved June 23, 2016, from http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd19/1/alem19012.htm.

4. Dessie, Y., Berhanu, A., Asnakew, A. (2019). Effect of Different Levels of Lentil (Lens

culinaries) Hull and Noug Seed (Guizotia abyssinica) Cake Mixture Supplementation on Feed Intake, Digestibility and Body Weight Change of Farta Sheep Fed Hay as Basal Diet. Acad. Res. J. Agri. Sci. Res. 7(2): 75-86.  http://www.academicresearchjournals.org/ARJASR/Index.htm.

5. Eshetie Alemu, Berhanu Alemu and Yeshambel Mekuriaw, 2018. Evaluation of biomass yield and nutritional quality of oats–vetch mixtures at different harvesting stage under residual moisture in Fogera District, Ethiopia. Agric & Food Secur (2018) 7:88. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-018-0240-y

6. Mekcha, E., Alemu, B. and Ayele, S. (2019). Effect of Atella, Birint and their Mixture Supplementation on Feed Intake, Digestibility and Body Weight Change of Washera Sheep Fed Oat (Avena sativa) Straw Basal Diet, in Machackel District, East Gojjam Zone. Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, 5(1): 555-562, April, 2019., ISSN: 2167-0477.  www.premierpublishers.org

7. Awoke Kefyalew, Berhanu Alemu, Alemu Tsegaye, (2020). Effects of Fertilization and Harvesting Age on Yield and Quality of Desho (Pennisetum pedicellatum) Grass Under Irrigation, in Dehana District, Wag Hemra Zone, Ethiopia. Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Vol. 9, No. 4, pp.113-121.http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/aff. doi:10.11648/j.aff.20200904.13.

8.  Demlew, M; Alemu B; Awuk, A (2019). Nutritive value Evaluation of Buffel grass and Silver leaf Desmodium Grown in Pure Stands and in Mixture at Different Harvesting Times in Gozamen District, East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia. Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences 9(3): 315-321, https://doi.org/10.15580/GJAS.2019.3.072419144

9. Demlew, M; Alemu, B; Awuk, A. 2019. Evaluation of Agronomic performance and Biomass Yield of Buffel grass and Silver leaf desmodium Grown in Pure Stands and in Mixture At Different Harvesting Times in Gozamen District, East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia. Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences 9(4): 396-404, https://doi.org/10.15580/GJAS.2019.4.090319167

10. Minichl Yegrem, Berhanu Alemu, Asnakew Awuke 2019. Agronomic Performance and Dry Matter Yield of Desho  (Pennisetum Pedicellatum) and Setaria (Setaria Sphacelata) Grasses Mixed with Greenleaf Desmodium (Desmodium Intortum) at Different Harvesting Time” International Journal of Research Studies in Agricultural Sciences (IJRSAS), 2019; 5(8), pp. 31-39, http://dx.doi.org/10.20431/2454-6224.0508005

11. Minichle YG, Berhanu A., Asnakew A, 2019. Dry Matter Yield and Nutritional Value of Desho and Setaria Grasses Mixed with Greenleaf Desmodium at Different Harvesting Times. Acad. Res. J. Agri. Sci. Res. 7(7): 437-445.

12. Tadessu Fikre, Berhanu Alemu and Shashie Ayele, 2019. Effect of Effective Microorganism Treated Grass Hay Supplementation on Feed Intake, Digestibility and Growth Performance of Washera Sheep Fed Natural Grass Hay as A Basal Diet. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 9, Issue 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.9.12.2019.p96109, ISSN 2250-3153.

13. Tadesse, W., Alemu, B., & Addis, M. 2021. Effects of plant spacing and fertilizer level on forage yield and chemical composition of hybrid <i>Urochloa</i> cv. Mulato II grass during the first 150 days of growth under irrigation supplementation, in Chagni Ranch, Awi Zone, Ethiopia. Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 9(3), 391–396. https://doi.org/10.17138/tgft(9)391-396.

14. Yibeltal Eniyew, Berhanu Alemu, Shashe Ayele. Effects of Fertilizer Type and Grass Species on Agronomic Performances and Chemical Composition in Gozamin District, East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia, American Journal of Environmental and Resource Economics. Volume 6, Issue 4, December 2021 , pp. 103-110. doi: 10.11648/j.ajere.20210604.11

15. Mesfin Abate, Getenet Atnafu,  Berhanu Alemu, Messeret Taddese, Abiyot Mola, Gizachew Gebremariam, Yenetila Alamineh. 2022.  Evaluation of Push-pull technology for pest and soil fertility management on maize in north western Ethiopia. November 2022, DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2278911/v1, License CC BY 4.0

16. Birkie Yeshaneh, Shashie Ayele and Berhanu Alemu. (2024). White Lupin (Lupinus albus) Grain and Wheat Bran Mixture Supplementation Effects on Feed Utilization and Growth Performance of Washera Sheep Fed Teff (Eragrostis teff ) Straw as a Basal Diet. East African Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (2024) Volume 8 (2): 53-62.

17. Alemu Gashe, Shashie Ayele, Workinesh Tiruneh, Berhanu Alemu, Mesganaw Addis. (2023) Dry Matter Yield and Nutritional Composition of Natural Pasture in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/1276013.

18. Alemu Gashe, Shashie Ayele, Workinesh Tiruneh, Berhanu Alemu, Mesganaw Addis. (2024). Impacts of Grazing on the Selected Features of Herbaceous Species and Harvested Dry Matter Yield of Natural Pasture. International Journal of Forestry   Research.  https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijfr/

11.  ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7392-9662

12.  Grant Project: MEGA PROJECT PROPOSAL ON  INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE DOCUMENTATION, MEDICINAL PLANT CONSERVATION, VALIDATION AND STANDARDIZATIONIN FOUR ZONES OF NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA