Melkamu DersehScientist For several years worked as a lecturer at Hawassa Univesity, College of Agriculture. Currently working as a scientist with ILRI on livestock feeds and nutrition.
Journal ArticlePublished2021Potential of Urochloa grass hybrids as fodder in the Ethiopian highlandsagricultureanimal feedingcrop-livestockfodderforageslivestock
Journal ArticlePublished2021Livestock production challenges and improved forage production efforts in the Damot Gale District of Wolaita Zone, Ethiopiaagricultureanimal feedinganimal productioncrop-livestockfarming systemsforageslivestock
Journal ArticlePublished2021Forage yield and replacing concentrate supplements with oat and vetch mixed forage on the performance of sheep fed Desho grass (Pennisetum pedicellatum) based dietscrop-livestockfarming systemsfeedsforagesintensificationlivestock systems
BriefPublished2021Identification of suitable fodder production areas using irrigation from shallow groundwater in Ethiopiaagricultureanimal feedingcrop-livestockfeedsfodderforageslivestocksoils
Journal ArticlePublished2021Overcoming constraints of scaling: Critical and empirical perspectives on agricultural innovation scalingagriculturefarming systemsinnovation systemsintensificationresearchscaling
Journal ArticlePublished2021Constraints of small-scale irrigated fodder production and nutrition assessment for livestock feed, a case study in Ethiopiaanimal feedinganimal productionfeedsforageslivestockresearch
Journal ArticlePublished2021Yield and nutritional quality of sweet lupine (Lupinus angustifolius) grown in Midaltitudes of Lemo District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopiaanimal feedingcrop-livestockcropsforageslivestock
Journal ArticlePublished2021Assessment of botanical composition, biomass yield, nutritional quality and methane production of forages in selected grasslands, southern highlands of Ethiopiaanimal feedingfodderforages
BriefPublished2021Feed Base-Ethiopia: Prototype database and decision-making tool for estimating supply and demand of livestock feed resources in Ethiopiaanimal feedingcrop-livestockcropsfeedsinnovation systemslivestock
Journal ArticlePublished2021Estimation of feed intake and digestibility in Zebu type Arsi steers fed natural pasture using the n-alkane techniqueanimal feedinganimal productionfeedsforageslivestock
Working PaperPublished2020Analysis of stakeholders roles and relationships in the feed value chain in Ethiopiaanimal feedinganimal productioncrop-livestockfeedsfodderforageslivestockvalue chains
ReportPublished2019On-farm performance evaluation of Brachiaria, Napier and Desho grass varieties in southern Ethiopiaanimal feedingfeedsfodderforagesresearch
