Mr. Ashenafi Worku
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Mr. Ashenafi Worku

Associate Researcher
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Ethiopia

Highest Degree
M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences from Haramaya University, Ethiopia

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Agricultural Science
62%
Agriculture Research
90%
Agronomy
75%
Agriculture Technology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
31
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Daba, A.W. and A.S. Qureshi, 2021. Review of soil salinity and sodicity challenges to crop production in the lowland irrigated areas of Ethiopia and its management strategies. Land, Vol. 10. 10.3390/land10121377.
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  2. Wondim, G., A. Daba and A. Qureshi, 2020. Effects of salinity on producers' livelihoods and socio-economic conditions; the case of afar region, Northeastern Ethiopia J. Sustainable Agric. Sci., 46: 35-46.
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  3. Daba, A.W., A.S. Qureshi and B.M. Senbeta, 2020. Evaluation of some Sesbania sesban genotypes for their salt tolerance, biomass yield, nutrient composition and soil ameliorative response. Asian J. Plant Sci., 19: 300-312.
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  4. Worku, A., B.N.L. Mamo and T. Bekele, 2019. Evaluation of some selected forage grasses for their salt tolerance, ameliorative effect and biomass yield under salt affected soil at Southern Afar, Ethiopia. J. Soil Sci. Environ. Manage., 10: 94-102.
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  5. Qureshi, A.S., M. Mohammed, A.W. Daba, B. Hailu, G. Belay, A. Tesfaye and T.M. Ertebo, 2019. Improving agricultural productivity on salt-affected soils in Ethiopia: Farmers' perceptions and proposals. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 14: 897-906.
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  6. Qureshi, A.S. and A.W. Daba, 2019. Evaluating the impact of different salt stress on growth and nutritional parameters of three Lablab-bean (Lablab purpureus) genotypes. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 22: 921-926.
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  7. Daba, A.W., A.S. Qureshi and B.N. Nisaren, 2019. Evaluation of some rhodes grass (Chloris gayana) genotypes for their salt tolerance, biomass yield and nutrient composition. Applied Sci., Vol. 9. 10.3390/app9010143.
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  8. Megersa, B. and A. Worku, 2018. Impact of tree species in different sub-habitats on soil physico-chemical properties of allaidege rangeland, Southern Afar, Ethiopia. Asian J. Sci. Technol., 9: 7338-7346.
  9. Worku, A. and B. Megersa, 2017. Influence of different salt affected soil classes on total nitrogen, available phosphorus and potassium in central rift valley of Ethiopia. Int. J. Curr. Res., 9: 52800-52808.
  10. Worku, A., B. Bedadi and M. Mohammed, 2016. Assessment on the status of some micronutrients of salt affected soils in Amibara area, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Academia J. Agric. Res., 4: 534-542.
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  11. Worku, A. and B. Bedadi, 2016. Studies on soil physical properties of salt affected soil in Amibara area, central rift valley of Ethiopia. Int. J. Agric. Sci. Natural Resour., 3: 8-17.
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  12. Menaleshoa, M., A. Worku, W. Chekol and G. Tadesse, 2016. Effect of long-term continuous cotton mono-cropping on depletion of soil NPK and changes in some selected soil chemical characters on vertisols and fluvisols. Agric. For. Fish., 5: 163-169.
  13. Ashenafi, W., M. Melese and H.G. Kidan, 2016. Impact of gypsum and sulfuric acid application on cotton yield under saline sodic soil condition in Melka Sadi irrigated farm. Acad. J. Agric. Res., 4: 91-95.