Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
Lecturer and Researcher in plant sciences
University of Gondar
LiveDNA ID:
251.30131
About
Professional SummaryPresently, I am working as an assistant professor pursuing both academic and research works in department of plant sciences, college of agriculture and environmental sciences in university of Gondar, Ethiopia. I have over 20 years' experience of research, teaching and development practice in agriculture, especially in crop protection. I have strong background in designing, implementing and evaluating both on and off-farm research projects specially on insect or entomology aspects. I have big interest on insect ecology, IPM, biological control as well as research method and scientific writing. I have good communication and teamwork skills. I am always eager to read books and help community.
Employment
Professional Appointments
Lecturer and Researcher in plant sciences
University of Gondar
Researcher in crop protection
Amhara Regional Agricultural, for Gondar Agricultural Research Center Research Institute
Junior plant sciences lecturer
Woreta ATVET College
Crop protection expert
South Gondar Zone Agriculture and Rural Development Office, Ethiopia
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. University of Gondar, Ethiopia Agricultural Entomology | Completed: 2024
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Ph.D. Student Haramaya University, Ethiopia Agricultural Entomology | Completed: 2019
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Ph.D. Haramaya University College of Agriculture, Ethiopia Agricultural Entomology | Dec 2013 — Sep 2021
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M.Sc. Haramaya University College of Agriculture, Ethiopia Agricultural Entomology | Dec 2006 — Jul 2008
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B.Sc. Haramaya University College of Agriculture, Ethiopia Plant Sciences | Nov 1996 — Jun 2000
Publications (12)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Integrated Management of Cotton Flea Beetle, Podagrica puncticollis Weise in Major Cotton Growing-Belt of Northwestern Ethiopia
2026
Cotton farmers' perceptions of bio-ecology and management of cotton flea beetle (Podagrica puncticollis Weise) in Metema district, Northwestern Ethiopia
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2025
Susceptibility of several cotton varieties to the cotton flea beetle ( Podagrica puncticollis Weise) in a hot dry tropical environment of Ethiopia
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2021
Flight pattern of cotton flea beetle (Podagrica puncticollis Weise) in a hot dry tropical environment of Ethiopia
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2020
Evaluation of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties for yield and yield components
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2019
Host range of cotton flea beetle (Podagrica puncticollis Weise) in a hot dry tropical environment of Ethiopia
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2019
Cotton flea beetle (Podagrica puncticollis Weise) over-seasoning strategy in a hot dry tropical environment of Ethiopia
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2019
Evaluation of integrated use of seed dressing, dust andfoliar chemical insecticides against termite (Microtermes spp.) on upland rice at Metema district, North Gondar, Ethiopia.
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2015
Potential impact of climate change on dynamics of coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampi Ferrari) in Ethiopia.
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2015
Cotton flea beetle, Podagrica puncticollis Weise (Coleoptera: Halticidae) in Metema District, Northern Ethiopia: Yield loss assessment and management.
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2015
Screening of some foliar chemical insecticides against white fly (Bemisia tabaci) on tomato at Metema District, North Gondar, Ethiopia.
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2014
Demonstration of apron star 42 WS seed dressing chemical against cutworm (Agrotis segtum) on chickpea using farmer research group approach at Dembia Woreda, North Gondar, Ethiopia.
Eshetu Agegnehu Abebe
2014